Harry Britt papers

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GLBT Historical Society
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San Francisco, California 94103
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2023


Descriptive Summary

Title: Harry Britt papers
Dates: circa 1956-1995
Collection Number: 2022-92
Creator/Collector: Britt, Harry
Extent: 3 linear feet (3 cartons), 1 oversized folder (posters)
Repository: GLBT Historical Society
San Francisco, California 94103
Abstract: Harry Britt was a gay political activist and politician in San Francisco, California. He was a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors from 1979-1993. This collection includes personal and professional papers belonging to Britt including weekly planners, correspondence, news clippings, photographs, photo albums, videotapes, posters, and ephemera.
Language of Material: English

Access

Collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

Copyright to material has been transferred to the GLBT Historical Society. All requests for reproductions and/or permission to publish or quote from material must be submitted in writing to the GLBT Historical Society Archivist.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item]. Harry Britt papers. Collection Number: 2022-92. GLBT Historical Society

Acquisition Information

Gift of Timothy Wolfred, 2022.

Scope and Content of Collection

Harry Britt was a gay political activist and politician in San Francisco, California. He was a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors from 1979-1993. This collection includes personal and professional papers belonging to Britt including weekly planners, correspondence, news clippings, photographs, photo albums, videotapes, posters, and ephemera.

Indexing Terms

LGBTQ
Gay men
Politics and elections
San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.)