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Lamis vs. Doyle and Sachs collection of court records
LSC.2208
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UCLA Library Special Collections
Title: Lamis vs. Doyle and Sachs collection of court records
Creator:
Lamis, Patricia
Identifier/Call Number: LSC.2208
Physical Description:
2.5 Linear Feet
(5 boxes)
Date (inclusive): 1986-1990
Abstract: Judith M. Doyle became a therapist in 1977, and was executive director of One in Long Beach, Inc., which runs a gay and lesbian
service center. She was a chairwoman of the AIDS Walk/Long Beach and is one of the founders of the city's annual gay pride
parade and festival. The collection documents the civil suit brought by the plaintiff, Patricia Ann Lamis against the defendant(s)
Judith Manley Doyle and Lilian K. Sachs as well as the proceedings of the California state Board of Behavioral Science Examiners
concerning the eventual loss of a license to practice on the part of Judith Manley Doyle for her sexual relationship with
her patient Patricia Ann Lamis. The bulk of the collection is made up of depositions and transcripts of proceedings.
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Language of Material: Materials are in English.
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[Identification of item], Lamis vs. Doyle and Sachs collection of court records (Collection 2208). UCLA Library Special Collections,
Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Provenance unknown. This collection is part of 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 .
Processed by Stacy Wood, 2013.
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.
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UCLA Catalog Record ID:
9973814823606533
Patricia Ann Lamis filed a civil suit against Judith Manley Doyle and Lilian K. Sachs in 1986, and also filed a complaint
to the state Board of Behavioral Science Examiners against Doyle.
Judith M. Doyle became a therapist in 1977, and was executive director of One in Long Beach, Inc., which runs a gay and lesbian
service center. She was a chairwoman of the recent AIDS Walk/Long Beach and is one of the founders of the city's annual gay
pride parade and festival.
The collection spans four years and two separate legal proceedings. It documents a civil suit brought by the plaintiff, Patricia
Ann Lamis against the defendant(s) Judith Manley Doyle and Lilian K. Sachs, as well as the proceedings of the California State
Board of Behavioral Science Examiners, concerning the eventual loss of a license to practice on the part of Judith Manley
Doyle for her sexual relationship with her patient Patricia Ann Lamis. The bulk of the collection is made up of depositions
and transcripts of proceedings.