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Lesbian and Gay Studies Center at Yale records

 Collection
Call Number: RU 1013

Scope and Contents

The records consist of meeting minutes, correspondence, newsletters, an annual report, and conference brochures documenting the establishment and activities of the Lesbian and Gay Studies Center at Yale. Also included is a compilation of newscasts (VHS) concerning the protests following the arrest of some participants of the 1989 conference, Inside/Out, sponsered by the center.

Dates

  • 1987-1990

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The materials are open for research.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, 2006.

Arrangement

The records are arranged chronologically.

Extent

0.75 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Catalog Record

A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog

Persistent URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ru.1013

Abstract

The records consist of meeting minutes, correspondence, newsletters, an annual report, and conference brochures documenting the establishment and activities of the Lesbian and Gay Studies Center at Yale. Also included is a compilation of newscasts (VHS) concerning the protests following the arrest of some participants of the 1989 conference, Inside/Out, sponsered by the center.

Biographical / Historical

Established in 1987, the Lesbian and Gay Studies Center at Yale promoted, organized, and desseminated research on the lives and history of lesbians and gay men through conferences, lectures, and a newsletter. The center was founded by Yale faculty and students, but was not administered by Yale University.

General note

Forms part of Yale Record Group 37 (YRG 37), Records of associations, institutes, centers, and organizations affiliated with Yale University.

Title
Guide to the Lesbian and Gay Studies Center at Yale Records
Status
Under Revision
Author
compiled by Staff of Manuscripts and Archives
Date
August 2006
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository

Contact:
Yale University Library
P.O. Box 208240
New Haven CT 06520-8240 US
(203) 432-1735
(203) 432-7441 (Fax)

Location

Sterling Memorial Library
Room 147
120 High Street
New Haven, CT 06511

Opening Hours