Historical Note
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Scope and Content
Title: American Library Association Gay Task Force and Social Responsibilities Round Table Collection
Identifier/Call Number: Coll2011.017*
Contributing Institution:
ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives
Language of Material:
English
Container: 1
Physical Description:
0.4 linear foot.
[4 folders]
Date (bulk): Bulk, 1970-1977
Date (inclusive): 1970-1993
Abstract: Correspondence, pamphlets, press releases, newsletters, flyers, contact lists, postcards, clippings, and bibliographic materials
documenting the founding and subsequent activities of the Gay Task Force of the American Library Association's Social Responsibility
Round Table. The Gay Task Force was estabished in 1970 to advocate for the interests of lesbians and gays in the library profession,
as well as in libraries nationally.
creator:
American Library Association. Gay Task Force.
Historical Note
The Gay Task Force of the American Library Association's (ALA) newly created Social Responsibility Round Table was established
in 1970 to advocate for the interests of gays and lesbians both within the library profession, and in libraries nationally.
Access
Contact ONE archivist regarding access restrictions.
Publication Rights
Contact ONE archivist regarding use and publication restrictions.
Preferred Citation
American Library Association Gay Task Force and Social Responsibilities Round Table Collection, Coll2011-017, ONE National
Gay & Lesbian Archives, Los Angeles, California
Processing Information
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.
Scope and Content
Correspondence, pamphlets, press releases, newsletters, flyers, contact lists, postcards, clippings, and bibliographic materials
documenting the founding and subsequent activities of the Gay Task Force, founded in 1970, of the American Library Association's
Social Reponsibilities Round Table.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Gay libraries
Professional associations--United States