Finding Aid for the Lesbian Love Records LSC.2207
Finding aid prepared by Stacy Wood, 2013; Sabrina Ponce, 2018; and Morgan Taylor,
2019.
UCLA Library Special Collections
Online finding aid last updated 2022 October 7.
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Contributing Institution:
UCLA Library Special Collections
Title: Lesbian Love records
Creator:
Love, B.
Source:
June L. Mazer Lesbian Archives
Identifier/Call Number: LSC.2207
Physical Description:
1 Linear Feet
(1 carton)
Date (inclusive): circa 1990
Abstract: B. Love was a radio personality who
hosted shows on the listener-sponsored radio station KPFK, based out of North Hollywood,
California. The content of the programs was based on lesbian lives and ranged from issues of
spirituality to call-in shows and interviews. This collection consists of 36 audio reels
containing interviews, poetry, outtakes, and other audio recordings from her radio program
"Lesbian Love."
Physical Location: Stored off-site. All requests to access
special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located on
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Language of Material: Materials are in
English.
Conditions Governing Access
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Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
CONTAINS AUDIOVISUAL MATERIALS: This collection contains processed audiovisual materials.
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Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Lesbian Love records (Collection 2207). UCLA Library Special
Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
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Processed by Stacy Wood, 2013. Description enhanced and further physical processing
completed by Sabrina Ponce in 2018. Audiotapes were reformatted by UCLA Library AV
Preservation and described by Morgan Taylor in 2019.
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Sponsor
The
June L. Mazer Lesbian
Archive
at UCLA is an outreach and collection-building partnership between the
June L. Mazer Lesbian Archives , the
UCLA Center for the Study of Women (CSW) , and the
UCLA
Library
. These collections expand the pool of primary source materials available
to researchers and to the community at large. This partnership was initiated by CSW and is
funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to inventory, organize, preserve,
and digitize more than eighty Mazer collections pertaining to lesbian and feminist activism
and writings.
Biographical History
B. Love was a radio personality who hosted shows on the listener-sponsored radio station
KPFK, based out of North Hollywood, California. The content was based on lesbian lives and
ranged from issues of spirituality to call-in shows and interviews. Lesbian Love was one of
these shows.
Scope and Content
This collection consists of 36 audio reels containing interviews, poetry, outtakes, and
other audio recordings from the radio program Lesbian Love, broadcast on KPFK.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Radio programs for gays -- California -- Los Angeles.
Lesbian Love (Radio program) -- Archives.
KPFK
(Radio Station : Los Angeles, Calif.)
June L. Mazer Lesbian Archives
box 2, case 1
Aleida Rodriguez yrlsc_2207_002_001
2019
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape; Duration:
0:30:47)
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "Aleida Rodriguez (Alāda)" clarifying pronunciation;
Transcribed from reel: "ALT END".
box 2, case 2
Aleida Rodríguez 2 yrlsc_2207_002_002
2019 August 26
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape; Duration:
0:24:15)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Baked
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "2 Aleida Rodriguez"; Transcribed from reel: "AP /
10:32".
box 2, case 3
Angel yrlsc_2207_002_003
2019 December 18
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape; Duration:
0:17:42)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Sticky splices cleaned; Baked
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "Angel for Leather and Lace Ethics"; Transcribed from reel:
"2" and "AP 11:32"
box 2, case 4
El Salva yrlsc_2207_002_004
2019 September 9
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape; Duration:
0:12:40)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Mold remediation
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from reel: "AP 4:30" and "El Salva TARDY"
box 2, case 5
Holly Near; Outtakes for Incest Survivors yrlsc_2207_002_005
1985
July 7
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape; Duration:
0:10:39)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Baked
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from reel: "Holly Near - 'Simply My Love for a Woman' 4 cuts B Love, Jennie
H--, outtakes for Incest Survivors" and "Chrysler Magnum 7/24/85 30 ips".
box 2, case 6
Jill McCellar (McCellan) yrlsc_2207_002_006
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings
Scope and Contents
Audiotape is blank.
box 2, case 7
Jill McCellar (McCellan) 2 yrlsc_2207_002_007
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings
Scope and Contents
Audiotape is blank.
box 2, case 8
Kitty Tsui Poems yrlsc_2207_002_008
2019 August 20
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape; Duration:
0:04:42)
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "THE JAZZ SHOW Wknd 12-24-88 HOUR #2 tails out" and "Kitty
Tsui Poems! Strong". Transcrived from reel: "Phil S---".
box 2, case 9
Kitty Tsui, Annetta + Auntie yrlsc_2207_002_009
2019 August 20
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape; Duration:
0:17:14)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Baked
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "Kitty Tsui tails out Annetta + Auntie a poem in two
voices."
box 2, case 10
Lesbian Connectionist Spirituality yrlsc_2207_002_010
1990 June 3
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape; Duration:
0:07:21)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Baked
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "6/90 Lesbian Connectionist Spirituality cuts edited fr.
original tape"; see inserts in container for show notes
box 2, case 11
Ravine yrlsc_2207_002_011
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape; Duration:
0:18:45)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Transferred twice. In one instance frequencies begin low
and exagerrated but end normal sounding. In the other the frequencies start off normal
sounding but end up low and distored. Baked
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "18 mins Ravine edited uncensored no music Kali Angry Dyke
Journal Aug '89 2 Mother poems Dreams Housewife Alcoholism"
box 2, case 12
Ravine 2 yrlsc_2207_002_012
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape; Duration:
0:18:15)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Baked
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "THE JAZZ SHOW Wknd 8-20-89 HOUR #2" ; "Original Ravine
Kinky as Hell [...]" ; "edited [and] bleeped".
box 2, case 13
Songhawk, tape 1 of 2 yrlsc_2207_002_013
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape; Duration:
0:32:05)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Transferred twice. In one instance frequencies begin low
and exagerrated but end normal sounding. In the other the frequencies start off normal
sounding but end up low and distored. Baked.
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "7/90 tape 1 of 2 Songhawk".
box 2, case 14
Songhawk, tape 2 of 2 yrlsc_2207_002_014
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape; Duration:
0:30:04)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Baked
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "7/90 tape 2 of 2 Songhawk".
box 2, case 15
Terry Wolverton yrlsc_2207_002_015
2019 October 15
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape; Duration:
0:04:26)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Pls note that one section of audio repeats. This is in
the source at 00:09.6 and 00:23.58. No splices.
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "DLB Terry Wolverton intro In a Different Light Anthology
performance artist suckubous "ass" anniversary"
box 2, case 16
Yolanda, B + Josy, tape 1 of 3 yrlsc_2207_002_016
1990
May 26
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape; Duration:
0:32:02)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Transferred twice
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "Yolanda, B + Josy taped 5/26/90 tape 1 of 3"; Content
note: group discussion on Lesbian Connectionist Spirituality
box 2, case 17
Yolanda, B + Josy, tape 2 of 3 yrlsc_2207_002_017
1990
May 26
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape; Duration:
0:31:58)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Baked; Cold playback failed; D5 application
administered; Last 5 minutes retransfered 3 times and edited into complete track for
final version.
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from contrainer: "Yolanda, B + Josy taped 5/26/90 tape 2 of 3".
box 2, case 18
Yolanda, B + Josy, tape 3 of 3 yrlsc_2207_002_018
1990
May 26
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape; Duration:
0:31:24)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Baked
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "Yolanda, B + Josy taped 5/26/90 tape 3 of 3".
box 2, case 19
Reel 19 yrlsc_2207_002_019
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape; Duration:
0:07:08)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Baked
box 2, case 20
Lesbian Incest Survivors, 1 yrlsc_2207_002_020
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape; Duration:
0:32:05)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Baked
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "Jennifer Dai 1"; "Lesbian Incest Survivors".
box 2, case 21
Lesbian Incest Survivors, 2 yrlsc_2207_002_021
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape; Duration:
0:26:30)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Baked
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "IMRU B Love"; "Jennifer 1"; "Lesbian Incest Suvivors".
box 2, case 22
Lesbian Incest Survivors, 3 yrlsc_2207_002_022
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape; Duration:
0;32:13)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Baked; Audio ends aburptly in source
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "Lesbian Incest Survivors"; "2 Dai cont, Carol Beverage,
Sandy Nelsun, Lisa Ann".
box 2, case 23
Lesbian Incest Survivors, 4 yrlsc_2207_002_023
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape; Duration:
0:32:12)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Baked
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "4 Carmon cont Jennie Balise"; "Lesbian Incest
Survivors".
box 2, case 24
Lesbian Incest Survivors, 5 yrlsc_2207_002_024
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape; Duration:
0:32:03)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Baked
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "Lesbian Incest Survivors"; "3 Lisa Ann cont, Al - Alice,
Vera, Kiko, Marti (Alpha), Destiny" [crossed out name] "Charlene, Carmon".
box 2, case 25
Differently Abled Dykes, 1 yrlsc_2207_002_025
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape; Duration:
0:19:03)
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "Cindy Forth deaf Outtakes Differently abled Dyke".
box 2, case 26
Differently Abled Dykes, 2 yrlsc_2207_002_026
2019 September 9
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape: Duration:
0:23:22)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Mold remediation
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "Debbie L-- + T-- Palmer Differently Abled Dykes Outtakes
2/2". The two names are possibly Debbie Laurence and Thesette Palmer.
box 2, case 27
Degania Outtakes yrlsc_2207_002_027
2019
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape: Duration:
0:12:13)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Baked
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "Degonia OUT-TAKES"; "Old Lesbians Degonia Golove
outtakes"
box 2, case 28
Jean Bell Outtakes yrlsc_2207_002_028
2019
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape: Duration:
0:17:40)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Baked
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "Old Lesbians 3/90 Jean Bell Outtakes"; "Psychedelic Psnack
Wk of 8-29-88"; "Blase Bonpane in Nic. monitoring the Nic elections."; "OUT-TAKES JEAN
Bell 60+"
box 2, case 29
Differently Abled Dykes, 3 yrlsc_2207_002_029
2019
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape: Duration:
0:21:53)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Baked
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "Kay Cooley strike differently abled dykes Outtakes".
box 2, case 30
Kitty Tsui Outtakes yrlsc_2207_002_030
2019
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape: Duration
0:03:32)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Baked
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "Kitty Tsui OUTTAKE"; "SSC1157"; "BUCKY/DENIAL"
box 2, case 31
Differently Abled Dykes, 4 yrlsc_2207_002_031
2019
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape: Duration
0:24:59)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Baked
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "Shaila Morgan - deaf differently abled Dykes Out
Ta[kes]"
box 2, case 32
Ravine Outtakes yrlsc_2207_002_032
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape: Duration
0:11:45)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Baked
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "Ravine Outtakes 7/90"
box 2, case 33
Differently Abled Dykes, 5 yrlsc_2207_002_033
2019
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape: Duration:
0:18:06)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Baked. Numerous splices replaced, adhesive residue
removed, isolated degradation, playback problematic. Right channel levels very low.
Increased for intermediate and streaming copies
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "Robbie McDaniels Lupus Differently Abled Dykes Outtakes";
"Save Our Beach GirlPin"
box 2, case 34
Latina Lesbian Writers yrlsc_2207_002_034
2019
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape: Duration:
0:29:01)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Baked
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "Toni Garcia + Teri De la Penia Jenie Cordova Latina
Lesbian Writers Outtakes" ; "Toni Garcia Cordova Teri De La Penia Out take".
box 2, case 35
Differently Abled Dykes, 6 yrlsc_2207_002_035
2019
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1 1/4 inch audiotape: Duration:
0:34:37)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Baked
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "Thesette Palmer and Debbie Laurence Differrently Abled
Dykes Outakes 1-2"; "AP 12:32"
box 2, case 36
Yolanda Ritter Outtakes yrlsc_2207_002_036
2019
Physical Description: 1 Sound
Recordings(1/ 1/4 inch audiotape: Duration:
0:11:15)
Processing Information
AV preservation interventions: Baked
Scope and Contents
Transcribed from container: "Youlanda Ritter Outtakes"; "NAVAJO". Transcribed from
insert: "OUTTAKES OF YOLANDA RITTER"