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Jewish gay men

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Beth Chayim Chadashim records

 Collection — Box 1: Series Series 1.
Identifier: Coll2012-133
Abstract

The collection consists of administrative records, membership records, financial records, outreach and event records, religious service texts, publications, subject files, photographs, and other materials used and/or created by Beth Chayim Chadashim (BCC), 1948, 1967-2013. Founded in 1972 as the world’s first lesbian and gay synagogue, BCC is an inclusive community of progressive lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and heterosexual Jews, their families, and friends.

Dates: 1948, 1967-2013; Majority of material found within 1972 - 2013

Eric A. Gordon's Mark the Music: The Life and Work of Marc Blitzstein Collection

 Collection — Box 1: Series Series 1.
Identifier: Coll2012-121
Abstract Correspondence, playbills, programs, clippings, photographs, notes, grant proposals and other research material collected for the book, Mark the Music: The Life and Work of Marc Blitzstein (St. Martin's Press, 1989), by Eric A. Gordon. An American composer and gay man, Marc Blitzstein is perhaps most well-known for his 1937 musical, The Cradle Will Rock. The collection includes materials documenting Blitzstein's musical...
Dates: 1850 - 2011; Majority of material found within 1980 - 1991

Richard Jay Silverthorn papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll2013-069
Abstract

Manuscripts, screenplays, adaptations, research materials, publisher and personal correspondence, handwritten and typed notes, personal and business related financial records, resumes, clippings, awards, photographs, and films of Richard Jay Silverthorn, 1933-1986. Born Marshall Stuart Goldman, Silverthorn was a writer, filmmaker, and gay activist.

Dates: 1933 - 1986; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1986

Twice Blessed collection

 Collection — Box 1: Series 1.
Identifier: Coll2010-003
Abstract The collection consists of materials documenting the Jewish lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender experience, circa 1966-2000, collected by the Jewish Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Archives, founded and operated by Johnny Abush. The collection consists of clippings from print and online sources, conference and event materials, newsletters, religious service texts, promotional materials, videotapes, photographs, drawings, memorabilia, reference materials, and administrative...
Dates: circa 1966-2000