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Title: Mort's Port records
Dates: 1978
Collection Number: 2001-08
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 1 half manuscript box
Repository:
GLBT Historical Society
San Francisco, California 94103
Abstract: This collection includes reel-to-reel audiotapes, a transcribed script, musical scores, newsclippings and other material
that document a musical production by the (mostly) lesbian and bisexual community of Eugene, Oregon in 1978. Partially sponsored
by a grant from the Oregon Arts Council, the collectively written and produced "Mort’s Port: ‘Café By the Sea,’" ran for five
nights with a cast and crew of 44 women and six men.
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research with the following restriction: Mailing lists and other records holding the names, addresses,
and/or phone numbers of individuals will be restricted for 20 years.
[Identification of item]. Mort's Port records. Collection Number: 2001-08. GLBT Historical Society
Gift of Adrienne Lauby on February 7, 2001.
Scope and Content of Collection
This collection includes reel-to-reel audiotapes, a transcribed script, musical scores, newsclippings and other material
that constitute a record of a musical production by the (mostly) lesbian and bisexual community of Eugene, Oregon in 1978.
Partially sponsored by a grant from the Oregon Arts Council, the collectively written and produced “Mort’s Port: ‘Café By
the Sea,’” ran for five nights with a cast and crew of 44 women and six men. Some participants were members of the Wallflower
Dance Collective, including Terri Yaffe and Bay Area activists Adrienne Lauby, an independent writer, radio producer and advocate
for people with disabilities; and dancer, choreographer and co-founder of Wallflower and Dance Brigade, Krissy Keefer. GSSO
linked terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_004300; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_004301
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