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Historical Note
Title: Southern California Harvey Milk Gay and Lesbian Democratic Club Records
Identifier/Call Number: Coll2011.089
Contributing Institution:
ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives
Language of Material:
English
Container: 1
Physical Description:
0.1 linear foot.
[2 folders]
Date (inclusive): 1980-1986
Abstract: Meeting minutes, flyers, press releases, meeting agendas, election endorsements, correspondence, questionnaires, bylaws, member
list, and other material documenting activities of the Southern California Harvey Milk Gay and Lesbian Democratic Club, 1980-1986.
The organization was founded in Los Angeles in 1980 to "work with the Democratic Party to bring Gay and Lesbian rights to
the forefront of political campaigns, work on local community issues, register voters and lobby for legislation which upholds
the rights of Lesbians and Gays throughout our communities."
creator:
Southern California Harvey Milk Gay and Lesbian Democratic Club.
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Processing this collection has been funded by a generous grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
In order to provide access to this collection, minimal processing on this collection was expedited in 2011. Date spans were
given wherever possible, but do not reflect the most accurate inclusive dates.
Preferred Citation
Southern California Harvey Milk Gay and Lesbian Democratic Club Records, Coll2011-089, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives,
Los Angeles, California
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Contact ONE archivist regarding publication and use restrictions.
Access
Contact ONE archivist regarding access restrictions.
Scope and Content
Meeting minutes, flyers, press releases, meeting agendas, election endorsements, correspondence, questionnaires, bylaws, member
list, and other material documenting activities of the Southern California Harvey Milk Gay and Lesbian Democratic Club, 1980-1986.
The collection includes voter and candidate questionnaires, judgeship evaluations, and candidate endorsements issued by the
Harvey Milk Democratic Club.
Historical Note
The Southern California Harvey Milk Gay and Lesbian Democratic Club was founded in 1980 to "work with the Democratic Party
to bring Gay and Lesbian rights to the forefront of political campaigns, work on local community issues, register voters and
lobby for legislation which upholds the rights of Lesbians and Gays throughout our communities."
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Gay activists
Gays--Political activity
Homosexuality--Political aspects
Lesbian activists