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Don Volk Papers, 1976-1987
Coll2011.097
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Title: Don Volk Papers
Identifier/Call Number: Coll2011.097
Contributing Institution:
ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives
Language of Material:
English
Container: 1
Physical Description:
0.1 linear foot.
[1 folder]
Date (inclusive): 1976-1987
Abstract: Correspondence, article manuscripts, periodical list, handwritten book reviews, research bibliography, and clipping from gay
journalist, Don Volk, 1976-1987. Volk was a news editor for the Los Angeles gay newsmagazine
Frontiers in the mid 1980s. He also served as president of the Gay and Lesbian Press Association, circa 1987.
creator:
Volk, Don
Don Volk Papers, Coll2011-097, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, Los Angeles, California
Processing this collection has been funded by a generous grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
In order to provide access to this collection, minimal processing on this collection was expedited in 2011. Date spans were
given wherever possible, but do not reflect the most accurate inclusive dates.
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Correspondence, article manuscripts, periodical list, handwritten book reviews, research bibliography, and clipping from gay
journalist, Don Volk, 1976-1987. Volk was a news editor for the Los Angeles gay newsmagazine
Frontiers in the mid 1980s. The collection includes a 1976 letter to UCLA psychologist, Evelyn Hooker, regarding Volk's research for
an article.
Don Volk was an aspiring dancer who became a journalist in his mid-30s. He was a news editor for the Los Angeles gay newsmagazine
Frontiers. He also served as president of the Gay and Lesbian Press Association, circa 1986-1987.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Gay journalists
Gay men's writings
Gay press publications