Scope and Content
Historical Note
Access
Publication Rights
Processing Information
Preferred Citation
Title: Gay and Lesbian Police Advisory Task Force (Los Angeles) Collection
Identifier/Call Number: Coll2011.049*
Contributing Institution:
ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives
Language of Material:
English
Container: 1
Physical Description:
0.4 linear foot.
[7 folders]
Date (bulk): Bulk, 1981-1983
Date (inclusive): 1978-1992
Abstract: Correspondence, meeting minutes, clippings, press releases, member lists, task force statements, financial documents, articles,
legal papers, police/civil service documents, organizational forms, bylaws, a photograph, and flyers documenting activities
of the Gay and Lesbian Police Advisory Task Force in Los Angeles, primarily during the years 1981-1984. The Task Force was
formed in 1980 to "promote mutually beneficial communication, understanding, and cooperative relationships between the gay
and lesbian community and law enforcement agencies in Southern California."
creator:
Gay and Lesbian Police Advisory Task Force (Los Angeles).
Scope and Content
Correspondence, meeting minutes, clippings, press releases, member lists, task force statements, financial documents, articles,
legal papers, police/civil service documents, organizational forms, bylaws, a photograph, and flyers documenting activities
of the Gay and Lesbian Police Advisory Task Force in Los Angeles, primarily during the years 1981-1984. The Task Force was
formed in 1980 to "promote mutually beneficial communication, understanding, and cooperative relationships between the gay
and lesbian community and law enforcement agencies in Southern California." The collection focuses on the Task Force's efforts
to modify the "training, hiring, police practices, and procedures" of the Los Angeles Police Department in regard to gay and
lesbian community relations.
Historical Note
The Gay and Lesbian Police Advisory Task Force was formed in 1980 to "promote mutually beneficial communication, understanding,
and cooperative relationships between the gay and lesbian community and law enforcement agencies in Southern California."
Its primary focus was on the "training, hiring, police practices, and procedures" of the Los Angeles Police Department in
regard to gay and lesbian community relations.
Access
Contact ONE archivist regarding access restrictions.
Publication Rights
Contact ONE archivist regarding publication and use restrictions.
Processing Information
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.
Preferred Citation
Gay and Lesbian Police Advisory Task Force (Los Angeles) Collection, Coll2011-049, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, Los
Angeles, California
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Gay and lesbian rights--United States--California
Lesbian and gay experience
Police--Community relations