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Queer Television Santa Cruz recordings
MS.527  
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  • Conditions Governing Access
  • Conditions Governing Use
  • Preferred Citation
  • Immediate Source of Acquisition
  • Content Description
  • Arrangement
  • Processing Information

  • Contributing Institution: University of California, Santa Cruz
    Title: Queer Television Santa Cruz recordings
    Identifier/Call Number: MS.527
    Physical Description: 10 Linear Feet 8 bins
    Physical Description: 5.14 GB 7 digital files
    Date (inclusive): 1995-2006
    Language of Material: English

    Conditions Governing Access

    Collection open for research. Audiovisual media is unavailable until reformatted. Digital files are available in the UCSC Special Collections and Archives reading room. Some files may require reformatting before they can be accessed. Technical limitations may hinder the Library's ability to provide access to some digital files. Access to digital files on original carriers is prohibited; users must request to view access copies. Contact Special Collections and Archives in advance to request access to audiovisual media and digital files.

    Conditions Governing Use

    Copyright for the items in this collection is owned by the creators and their heirs. Reproduction or distribution of any work protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the copyright owner. It is the responsibility of the user to determine whether a use is fair use, and to obtain any necessary permissions. For more information see UCSC Special Collections and Archives policy on Reproduction and Use.

    Preferred Citation

    Queer Television Santa Cruz recordings. MS 527. Special Collections and Archives, University Library, University of California, Santa Cruz.

    Immediate Source of Acquisition

    Gift of Hilary Hamm and Kwai Lam, producers of QTV, in 2023.

    Content Description

    Video recordings of the public access television series, Queer Television Santa Cruz (QTV). The series ran from 1995-2006, and covered queer community, culture, and politics in Santa Cruz, California. Includes 202 hour-long episodes on 199 VHS tapes and 7 DVDs. Episodes 74, 75, and 145 are not present.

    Arrangement

    Arranged in chronological order by episode number

    Processing Information

    Processed by Kate Dundon and Brandon Martin in 2023.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Public-access television
    Sexual minority culture
    LGBT activism
    Gay pride parades
    LGBTQ+ television