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5. Boston Gay Archives Microfilmed Selections, ca. 1974-1990

 Series

Summary:

Series 5 contains 5 original rolls of microfilm reproducing selections from the second attempt to organize a Boston Gay and Lesbian Archives. Roll 1 contains information about the 1990 Gay Liberation Reunion planning much of which is duplicated in series 4. Roll 2 has magazines and newspapers, Lois Johnson's Gay Pride correspondence, and Homophile Union of Boston and Student Homophile League materials, which include Canfield's proposal to become a... Homophile Union of Boston presidential candidate. This roll duplicates some of the material in series 1-3. Rolls 3 and 4 contain selected materials from the related John C. Graves collection, including material concerning the Gay Academic Union (GAU), gays and church, gay rights legislation, Homophile Community Health Services, and Gay Community News. Roll 5, labeled Stan Tillotson, contains articles, newspapers, and handwritten materials about gay history, gays and politics, religion and MIT.

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Dates

  • Creation: ca. 1974-1990

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access:

The collection is unrestricted.

Extent

From the Collection: 12.50 cubic feet (17 containers)

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Arrangement:

Numerical

Physical Description

0.15 cubic ft.

Repository Details

Part of the Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Snell Library
360 Huntington Avenue
Boston MA 02115 US