Transgender information resources collection, 1975-1998

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Transgender information resources collection
Dates:
1975-1998
Abstract:
Directories, clippings, pamphlets, flyers, manuscripts, bibliographies, brochures, and other information resources, 1975-1998, pertaining to transgender support services, health care, and gender identity issues. The bulk of the collection is material regarding male-to-female (MTF) transition.
Extent:
0.4 linear foot. 1 archive carton.
Language:
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder #, or item name] Transgender Information Resources Collection, Coll2014-027, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection comprises directories, clippings, pamphlets, flyers, manuscripts, bibliographies, brochures, and other information resources, 1975-1998, pertaining to transgender support services, health care, and gender identity issues. The collection includes documents from organizations such as Androgyny Support Group, Gender Support Pages, Confide, and Gender Alternatives League. The bulk of the collection is material regarding to male-to-female (MTF) transition; however, some female-to-male (FTM) information is also included.

Acquisition information:
This collection was donated anonymously, date unknown.
Processing information:

Arrangement:

The contents of two binders are at the beginning of this collection. The remaining folders are arranged alphabetically.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Loni Shibuyama
Sponsor:
Processing this collection has been funded by a generous grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Date Prepared:
(c) 2014
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2014-06-09T17:15-0700

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open to researchers. Access to some documents is restricted. Contact the Archives staff for further information.

Terms of access:

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the ONE Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives at USC Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Preferred citation:

[Box/folder #, or item name] Transgender Information Resources Collection, Coll2014-027, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Location of this collection:
909 West Adams Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90007, US
Contact:
(213) 821-2771