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Finding Aid to the Transgender Information Resources Collection, 1975-1998 Coll2014.027
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  • Conditions Governing Access
  • Conditions Governing Use
  • Acquisition
  • Preferred Citation
  • Processing Information
  • Scope and Contents
  • Arrangement
  • Separated Materials

  • Title: Transgender information resources collection
    Identifier/Call Number: Coll2014.027
    Contributing Institution: ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 0.4 linear foot. 1 archive carton.
    Date (inclusive): 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.

    Conditions Governing Access

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

    Conditions Governing Use

    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.

    Acquisition

    This collection was donated anonymously, date unknown.

    Preferred Citation

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

    Scope and Contents

    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.

    Arrangement

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

    Separated Materials

    The following have been separated to the ONE Archives newsletters collection:
    FTM Newsletter, 1992-1995 (6 issues).
    Northwest Gender Alliance Newsletter, June 1990 (1 issue).
    The Rainbow, June-July 1997 (1 issue).
    Transgender Views, Vol. 4, No. 5, May 1990 (1 issue).
    Transition, a Confide Publication, No. 3 & No. 9, 1978-1979 (2 issues).
    The Transsexual Voice, Spring 1985 (1 issue).
    The following have been separated to the ONE Archives poster collection:
    "Paris was burning even before Stonewall. The Queen" circa 1994.
    "Split, Portrait of a Drag Queen" 1993.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
    Transgender people
    Transsexuals
    Transvestism