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Hudson House Records, 1978-2002 Coll2012.126
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  • Publication Rights
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  • Preferred Citation
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  • Title: Hudson House Records
    Identifier/Call Number: Coll2012.126
    Contributing Institution: ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 1.8 linear feet. [2 archive cartons + 1 flat archive box]
    Date (bulk): Bulk, 1980-1989
    Date (inclusive): 1978-2002
    Abstract: Articles of incorporation, bylaws, funding proposals, flyers, contractual documents, meeting minutes, resident lists, fundraising documents, news releases, clippings, photographs, financial records, and other material documenting activities of Hudson House Inc., a non-profit corporation offering low-cost housing, meals, and other social services to gay men and lesbians in need of assistance, 1978-2002.
    creator: Hudson House.

    Historical Note

    Founded in 1978 by Rev. Robert Humphries of the United States Mission, Hudson House Inc. was a non-profit corporation offering low-cost housing, meals, and other social services to gay men and lesbians in need of assistance. Hudson House emerged from earlier efforts to provide emergency assistance to gay men and lesbians in Los Angeles, first by Morris Kight and the Gay Liberation Front, followed by Pat Rocco and the Gay Community Services Center.

    Access

    Contact ONE archivists regarding access restrictions.

    Publication Rights

    Contact ONE archivists regarding publication and use restrictions.

    Acquisition Information

    Date and donor of collection unknown.

    Preferred Citation

    Box #, folder #, Hudson House Records, Coll2012-126, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, Los Angeles, California

    Processing Information

    In order to provide access to this collection, minimal processing on this collection was expedited in 2012. Date spans were given wherever possible, but do not reflect the most accurate inclusive dates.

    Scope and Content

    Articles of incorporation, bylaws, funding proposals, flyers, contractual documents, meeting minutes, resident lists, fundraising documents, news releases, clippings, photographs, financial records, and other material documenting activities of Hudson House Inc., a non-profit corporation offering low-cost housing, meals, and other social services to gay men and lesbians in need of assistance, 1978-2002. The collection documents contractual arrangements, finances, fundraising and management issues connected to the four (or five) residential properties owned and operated by Hudson House in the Hollywood, California area.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Humphries, Bob (Rev.)
    United States Mission.
    Gays--Services for
    Homelessness
    Housing
    Human services--California--Los Angeles
    Lesbians--Services for