Hudson House Records, 1978-2002 Coll2012.126

Finding aid prepared by Marc LaRocque
ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives
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Los Angeles, California, 90007
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(c) 2012


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

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Publication Rights

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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