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Gays -- California -- Los Angeles

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Fred Boydell papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Coll2008-047
Abstract

Recollections and other autobiographical materials by Fred Boydell (1906-1987), recounting his experiences growing up gay in Scotland, his emigration to California in 1969, and his life as an older gay man in Hollywood.

Dates: 1984-1986

Bob Finney photographs

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Coll2012-054
Abstract

Photographs attributed to Bob Finney or of him as the subject, circa 1970-1989. Images include those of a protest outside Studio One; Greg Gordon and Lucia Chappelle, co-producers of the IMRU radio program on KPFK; and Reverend Troy Perry at an American Civil Liberties Union event.

Dates: circa 1970-1989

Los Angeles LGBT Center records

 Collection
Identifier: Coll2020-008
Abstract The Los Angeles LGBT Center collection, 1971-2019, documents the business and work of the Center, covering a broad range of activities and functions including general business operations and administration; LGBTQ advocacy and activism efforts; theatrical and art events; fundraising; and social and health services. Materials include records, correspondence, public relations and marketing materials, flyers, posters, programs, ephemera, photographs, negatives, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and other...
Dates: 1971-2019

Kenneth L. Wiederhold papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Coll2007-018
Abstract Journals and scrapbooks containing photographs, gift cards, newspaper clippings, textiles, ephemera, handwritten notes, and miscellaneous typescripts documenting the life of Kenneth L. Wiederhold, a gay man from Michigan who became an active participant in the Los Angeles gay community from the 1970s through the 1990s. Most of the scrapbooks were compiled by Wiederhold himself, ranging from his early childhood in 1950's Michigan to his death from AIDS in 1995. Some scrapbooks, however, were...
Dates: 1951 - 1995; Majority of material found within 1962 - 1994