Gay clubs -- California -- Los Angeles
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Homophile Effort for Legal Protection, Incorporated (HELP, Inc.), records
Collection — Box 1: Series Series 1
Identifier: Coll2008-052
Abstract
Minutes, membership applications and lists, lawyer referral reports, newsletters, newspapers, and related ephemera of the Homophile Effort For Legal Protection, Incorporated (HELP, Inc.). The organization was formed in 1968, in response to the subjective and aggressive behavior of the Los Angeles Police Department Vice Detail. Members were offered general legal assistance and if arrested for "homosexual activities" they were provided bail bonds and lawyer referral services. By the late...
Dates:
1969-1984; Majority of material found within 1970-1975