Correspondence having to do with the Lesbian News, includes correspondence from advertisers, subscribers and additional readers.
Box 3, Folder 3
Sale of the Lesbian News.July-August, 1989.
Physical Description: printed paper
Scope and Content Note
Includes agreements, correspondence, promissory notes, security agreement and bill of sale pertaining to the sale of the Lesbian
News from Jinx Beers to Deborah Bergman.
Box 3, Folder 4
The Lesbian News.1989-2005.
Physical Description: magazines, printed paper
Scope and Content Note
Includes four issues of The Lesbian News: September 1989, August 1997, February and April 2005.
Box 4, Folder 1
Non-fiction essays by Jinx Beers.1960-1971.
Physical Description: printed paper with handwritten notes
Scope and Content Note
Includes: The Lesbian: Coworker, Wife and Mother That Western Sidewinder! Stop, Mother: Don't Deny Your Youngster a Pet Snake!
Beauty Away from the Crowds: Lava Bed National Monument
Box 4, Folder 2
Short stories by Jinx Beers.1990-2006.
Physical Description: printed paper with handwritten notes
Scope and Content Note
Includes: To Fly with Eagles No Turning Back Leonard The Election Everything is a Matter of Timing The Patchwork Dragon The
Mouse The Best Laid Schemes The Amazing Miss Manody
Box 4, Folder 3
Jan (working title).1993.
Physical Description: printed paper
Scope and Content Note
Manuscript for Jan, a novella by Jinx Beers. Also includes correspondence with NAIAD Press.
Box 4, Folder 4
Poems.No Date.
Physical Description: printed paper
Scope and Content Note
Poems by Jinx Beers.
Box 4, Folder 5
Memoirs of an Old Dyke - Advertisements.2009-2001.
Physical Description: printed paper
Scope and Content Note
Documents relating to advertising for Jinx Beers's memoirs.
Box 4, Folder 6
Memoirs of an Old Dyke - Review Information.2010.
Physical Description: printed paper
Scope and Content Note
Copies of or notices of reviews of Memoirs of an Old Dyke.
Box 4, Folder 7
Radio Interview Information.2010.
Physical Description: printed paper
Scope and Content Note
Emails, correspondence and other information concerning radio interviews with Jinx Beers.
Box 4, Folder 8
Book Orders.2010.
Physical Description: printed paper
Scope and Content Note
Copies of orders for Memoirs of an Old Dyke.
Box 4, Folder 9
Miscellaneous.No Date.
Physical Description: printed paper
Scope and Content Note
Handwritten notes, copyright information and other research materials for self publishing.
Box 4, Folder 10
Promotional materials and correspondence.2010-2011.
Physical Description: printed paper
Scope and Content Note
Correspondence with advertisers and promoters concerning Memoirs of an Old Dyke.
Contains documentation of the correction process for Jinx Beers's memoir.
Box 5, Folder 2
Memoirs of an Old Dyke - Final Draft (submitted to publisher).2008.
Physical Description: printed paper
Scope and Content Note
Final draft of Jinx Beers's memoir, later submitted to publisher.
Box 5, Folder 3
Memoirs of an Old Dyke - Proof.2009.
Physical Description: printed paper, photocopy
Scope and Content Note
A photocopied copy of the proof of Jinx Beers's memoir, includes visuals.
Box 5, Folder 4
Memoirs of an Old Dyke - Correspondence and Email.2007-2009.
Physical Description: printed paper
Scope and Content Note
Correspondence, print outs of email concerning the publication, editing process and marketing of Jinx Beers's memoir.
Box 5, Folder 5
Memoirs of an Old Dyke - Photographs.No date.
Physical Description: photographs, photocopies
Scope and Content Note
Photographs used for Jinx Beers's memoir.
Box 6, Folder 1
Correspondence - Alicia Austin.2004-2011.
Physical Description: printed paper, post it notes, handwritten notes
Scope and Content Note
Correspondence about the breakup of Alicia Austin and Jinx Beers. Includes correspondence between Alicia and Jinx as well
as between friends in reference to the details and fallout of their breakup.
Box 6, Folder 2
Correspondence - Kathy, Gail and Alan.2004-2013.
Physical Description: printed paper
Scope and Content Note
Correspondence between Jinx Beers and three friends, Kathy, Gail and Alan.
Box 6, Folder 3
Correspondence - Miscellaneous.2005-2013.
Physical Description: printed paper
Scope and Content Note
Miscellaneous correspondence, both professional and personal of Jinx Beers.
Box 6, Folder 4
Correspondence - Awards/Interviews.2008-2012.
Physical Description: printed paper
Scope and Content Note
Correspondence concerning the awards and interviews of Jinx Beers.
Box 6, Folder 5
Correspondence - Virginia.2009-2011.
Physical Description: printed paper
Scope and Content Note
Correspondence between Jinx Beers and her friend Virginia.
Box 6, Folder 6
Rainbow Key Award Nomination Paperwork.2010.
Physical Description: printed paper
Scope and Content Note
Paperwork for the nomination of the Rainbow Key Award, an award given by the city of West Hollywood, California for outstanding
contributions to the gay and lesbian community.
Box 6, Folder 7
Correspondence - June L. Mazer Archives.2010-2013.
Physical Description: printed paper
Scope and Content Note
Correspondence concerning the deposit of the Jinx Beers Papers to the June L. Mazer Archives.
Box 6, Folder 8
Correspondence - Professional.2012.
Physical Description: printed paper
Scope and Content Note
Correspondence having to do with Jinx Beers's professional life.
Box 6, Folder 9
Volume Notes.2013.
Physical Description: handwritten note
Scope and Content Note
Notes on volume assembled by Jinx Beers in preparation to donate her collection to the June L. Mazer Archives. Each folder
has retained its original label.
Box 7, Folder 1
Photographs "Jinx as an Adult".1974-1999.
Physical Description: photographs
Scope and Content Note
Photographs from Jinx Beers's adult life.
Box 7, Folder 2
Photographs - "Jinx and/or Lovers".1975-2005.
Physical Description: photographs
Scope and Content Note
Photographs of Jinx with lovers over the years.
Box 7, Folder 3
FRONTIERS Magazine.1985.
Physical Description: newsprint
Scope and Content Note
Jinx Beers was the cover story for this issue of FRONTIERS magazine.
Box 7, Folder 4
Ephemera/Awards.1987-1995.
Physical Description: printed paper, ribbon
Scope and Content Note
Includes the Lesbian of the Year Award (homemade), Dick Michaels Media Awards and a Novel Writing Workshop Certificate.
Box 7, Folder 5
Handmade Cards.2003-2005.
Physical Description: crosstiched paper
Scope and Content Note
Crosstitched homemade cards by Sister Virginia.
Box 7, Folder 6
Ransom Notes.2005-2006.
Physical Description: printed paper
Scope and Content Note
Several issues of the "Ransom Notes"
Box 7, Folder 7
Handmade cards.2006-2009.
Physical Description: crosstiched paper
Scope and Content Note
Crosstiched homemade cards by Sister Virginia.
Box 7, Folder 8
Nobody Loves you Like a Sister.2007.
Physical Description: bound book
Scope and Content Note
Published book through New Leaf Press.
Box 7, Folder 9
Handmade Cards.2010-2011.
Physical Description: crosstiched paper
Scope and Content Note
Crosstitched homemade cards by Sister Virginia.
Box 7, Folder 10
Photographs - "Airforce/Germany".No date.
Physical Description: photographs
Box 7, Folder 11
Photographs - "Jinx as child".No date.
Physical Description: Photographs
Box 7, Folder 12
Photographs - Miscellaneous.No date.
Physical Description: photographs
Box 7, Folder 13
Photos and photo discs.No date.
Physical Description: photographs and CD-Rs
Box 8
Ephemera.1980-2002.
Physical Description: frames, paper, plaques
Scope and Content Note
Contains framed personal notes as well as three diplomas: CCC Management Team Recognizes Jinx Beers for United States Military
Service on Veteran's Day 2002 Certificate of Achievement from the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power for completing
a course in Basic Customer Service Procedures 1999 Bachelor of Arts Diploma with a Major in Psychology from the University
of California 1963 CCC Star Hitter for Perfect Attendance 2004