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Title: Pat Durham memorial collection
Dates: circa 1999-2005
Collection Number: 2006-38
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 1 carton
Repository:
GLBT Historical Society
San Francisco, California 94103
Abstract: Consists of materials collected by Pat Durham’s friends at her memorial service, which was held on July 17, 2005 at the Women’s
Building in San Francisco. Durham (1926-2005) was a San Francisco activist who co-founded and served as executive director
of Options for Women Over 40 and Director of Women’s Activities for Gay and Lesbian Outreach to Elders (GLOE). She also served
on the Commission on Aging, was among the leaders of the second Old Lesbians Organizing for Change Conference and was co-founder
of the Pat Bond Old Dyke Awards.
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research. Mailing lists and other records holding the names, addresses, and/or phone numbers of individuals
will be restricted for 20 years.
[Identification of item]. Pat Durham memorial collection. Collection Number: 2006-38. GLBT Historical Society
Gift of Rosemary Hathaway on August 9, 2005.
Scope and Content of Collection
Consists of materials collected by Pat Durham’s friends at her memorial service, which was held on July 17, 2005 at the Women’s
Building in San Francisco. Durham (1926-2005) was a San Francisco activist who co-founded and served as executive director
of Options for Women Over 40 and Director of Women’s Activities for Gay and Lesbian Outreach to Elders (GLOE). She also served
on the Commission on Aging, was among the leaders of the second Old Lesbians Organizing for Change Conference and was co-founder
of the Pat Bond Old Dyke Awards. The collection includes photographs, a large photo collage of her life, photo albums, cards,
the program from the memorial service, a sweatshirt with buttons and patches, and a plaque from the Commission on Aging. Also
included are a notebook, a DVD, photographs, and readings from Pat Durham for the Mothertongue Feminist Theater Collective.
GSSO Linked Terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_000381; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C16269
Lesbians
Aging