Gay and Lesbian Television Scripts and Transcripts collection, 1965-2001, bulk Bulk, 1986-1997
Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives
- Abstract:
- Scripts and transcripts of broadcast and cable network television programs, specials, and made-for-television movies, most with a lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender theme. The bulk of the collection contains scripts from the series Brothers (1984-1989) and Ellen (1994-1998).
- Extent:
- 2.8 linear feet [7 archives cartons]
- Language:
- Preferred citation:
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Box #, folder #, Gay and Lesbian Television Scripts and Transcripts Collection, Coll2008-001, ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives, Los Angeles, California.
Background
- Scope and content:
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This collection consists of scripts and transcripts of episodes of broadcast and cable network television series, specials, and made-for-television movies, most with a lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender theme. The bulk of the collection contains scripts from the series, Brothers (1984-1989) and Ellen (1994-1998).
- Acquisition information:
- This collection was assembled from scripts removed from various collections acquired by ONE National Gay Lesbian Archives and its predecessors prior to 2006.
- Processing information:
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Processed by Michael C. Oliveira, with assistance from Jim D. Deaton and Sócrates Silva, December 2007-January 2008.
Additional scripts and transcripts were added to the collection in 2012.
Processing this collection has been funded by a generous grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
- Arrangement:
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This collection is arranged in the following series:
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Comedians
Gay men on television
Homosexuality on television
Lesbian actresses
Lesbianism on television
Made-for-TV movies
Men on television
Puppet television programs
Science fiction television programs
Sexual minorities on television
Television comedies
Television programs
Television specials
Women comedians
Women on television
Television scripts
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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The collection is open to researchers. There are no access restrictions.
- Terms of access:
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All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the ONE Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives at USC Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
- Preferred citation:
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Box #, folder #, Gay and Lesbian Television Scripts and Transcripts Collection, Coll2008-001, ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives, Los Angeles, California.
- Location of this collection:
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909 West Adams BoulevardLos Angeles, CA 90007, US
- Contact:
- (213) 821-2771