Subseries 1.1. Board of Directors 1984-1996
Founding papers 1984-1986
Incorporation papers and the Franchise Tax Board 1984-1986
Bylaws of Veterans Council for American Rights and Equality, Inc. April 1989
Bylaws (never used) 1989
Election of officers 1985-1994
Highland, Jim - founder 1984-1986
General 1984-1986
Untitled manuscript, by Jim Highland 1985-1986
Bine, Leon 1985-1986
Lake, Bill 1985-1990
Correspondence circa 1985-1990
Manuscripts circa 1985-1988
Notes circa 1985-1990
Post, Ray - secretary 1994
Scott, James - secretary 1996
Subseries 1.2. Los Angeles Veterans CARE Council 1984-1998
Los Angeles Council of Veterans CARE charter 1985
Minutes and agendas 1984-1994
1984
1985
1986
1987
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
Award plaque: Presented to Veterans Care, The Dynasty Angel Empress XVII Miss Vikki November 1987
Awards and recognitions 1985-1998
Banking and treasury 1985-1997
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989 (Steve Warren - treasurer)
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
Correspondence 1984-1997
General 1985-1996
Ben-Shalom, Miriam 1987-1993
Edge 1989-1992
Facsimiles 1993
Frontiers 1989-1990
Letters from the field 1993
Membership 1984-1997
Partipack mailers #1 - 6 1990-1992
Politicians 1989-1995
Reactions 1991
Other organizations 1988-1993
Ethics in fundraising 1990
Grant writing 1990
Informational materials 1984-1995
Brochure design 1986-1989
Brochure for Pasadena / Antelope Valley outreach circa 1992-1994
Information brochure 1992
Leaflets circa 1984-1995
Internet activity 1996
Letterhead circa 1985-1995
Logo re-design circa 1985-1995
Manuscript, unidentified circa 1990-1995
Membership 1984-1996
Applications and questionnaires circa 1984-1994
Mailing lists circa 1984-1996
Membership forms and renewals circa 1984-1996
Prospective members circa 1994
Merchandizing 1990-1994
Names and addresses circa 1984-1996
Our dearly departed 1988-1997
Outreach 1993-1996
Press releases and classified ads 1984-1995
Religious right 1992-1994
Signage circa 1985-1995
Telephone records 1992-1993
Subseries 1.3. Other Veterans CARE Councils 1975-1995
Long Beach chapter formation meeting 1985
Redwood Empire Council of Veterans CARE 1985-1995
Bylaws 1985
Correspondence 1986-1995
Membership circa 1985-1988
San Diego chapter formation meeting 1985
San Francisco Council of Veterans CARE 1975-1986
Charter 1985
Minutes and reports 1985
American Legion War Memorial Commission 1985
Applications circa 1985
Correspondence 1984-1985
Financial records 1985
Handouts circa 1985
Lesbian and Gay Freedom Day Committee 1985
Letterhead circa 1985
Membership list circa 1985
News clippings and press releases 1985-1986
Office of Federal Contract Compliance Bay Area Veterans Liaisons Group, Will Dotson Chair 1985
Opinion of City Attorney 1975-1985
United Veterans Council reports and minutes 1985
War Memorial Board of Trustees 1985
Series 2. Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Veterans of America (GLBVA) 1991-2002
Constitution, articles of incorporation and bylaws 1993
General information 1992-1995
Articles to newsletter circa 1991-1993
Chapter starter kit 1994
Correspondence 1992-1997
Fundraiser at Griff's 1993
Membership forms 1994
National conventions 1995-2002
1995 convention, West Hollywood, California March 1995
The Challenge of '95: Defending Our Service With Pride logo 1995
1997 convention, Corpus Christi, Texas 1997
2002 convention, San Diego, California 2002
Teleconference July 1994
Local chapters of GLBVA 1991-1997
Baltimore meetings 1992
Chicago chapter 1994-1997
Rocky Mountain (Denver, CO) chapter; James Redman 1995-1997
Florida Gold Coast chapter 1993-1994
Long Beach / Orange County chapter 1993-1997
Southeast Michigan chapter 1995
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Veterans of Greater New York 1994-1995
Palm Springs 1993-1994
Puget Sound chapter 1991-1992
Gold Coast (Ventura County, CA) chapter; Tom Swann 1993-1997
Vermont State chapter 1992
Southwest regional 1994-1996
Conference 1995
Mack Thomas, Regional VP 1994
Meeting 1996
Regional newsletter planning circa 1994-1996
Series 3. Events and activities 1984-1997
Event flyers circa 1984-1997
Christopher Street West Parade and Festival 1984-1985
Test survey study of gay / lesbian American service veterans 1985
1st Anniversary of Veterans CARE July 5, 1985
Awards banquet planning July 5, 1985
Awards banquet guestbook July 5, 1985
West Hollywood Veterans Day Parade November 1985
Vietnam Memorial Wall March 1986
General information March 1986
Speech March 1986
Christopher Street West Parade and Festival June 1986
Summer '86 benefit circa June 1986
No on LaRouche Initiative (California Proposition 64) November 1986
March on Washington October 1987
Los Angeles committee October 1987
Media coverage October 1987
Vet conference October 1987
Weekend events October 1987
Wreath laying planning October 1987
National Coalition for Gay and Lesbian Veterans October 1987
Long Beach Lesbian / Gay Pride May 1989
All American Man Contest September 1989
Declarations Concerning Military Policy on Homosexuality circa 1990-1995
Coalition of California Gay & Lesbian Veterans Organizations March 1990
Beer Bust May 1990
Christopher Street West Parade and Festival June 1990
To Hell With Helms October 1990
About Face: Combatting ROTC's Anti-Gay Policy, National Organizing Conference November 1990
Christmas party fundraiser December 1990
Reading of "Therapy," by New Sun Productions February 1991
Memorial Day Beer Bust May 1991
Beer Bust circa May 1991
Christopher Street West Parade and Festival June 1991
Beer Bust September 1991
Creating Change Conference; media seminar October 1991
Holiday party and VA hospital trips December 1991
Miriam Ben-Shalom's visit January 1992
Uniform Stand-up Inspection and Beer Bust April 1992
Long Beach Lesbian / Gay Pride May 1992
Memorial Day Beer Bust May 1992
Christopher Street West Parade and Festival June 1992
Labor Day Beer Bust September 1992
National Creating Change Conference November 1992
Los Angeles Unified School District project 1992-1993
Bay Area Military Freedom Project; Lift the Ban 1993
End Military Discrimination petition 1993
National Mobilization Against the Ban 1993
Tom Swann 1993-1997
Allen Schindler Memorial March March 1993
Gays in the Armed Services Educational Conference April 1993
An Honorable Tradition, A Proud Record: A History of Homosexual Service in the Military April 1993
March on Washington April 1993
National steering committee April 1993
Events April 1993
Planning April 1993
Button design April 1993
West Hollywood Proclamation. Greater Los Angeles Sports Association Day May 1993
Rally and Remembrance on Memorial Day May 1993
Long Beach Lesbian / Gay Pride May 1993
Softball Tournament Opening Ceremonies May 1993
Griff's Memorial Day Beer Bust May 1993
Christopher Street West Parade and Festival June 1993
San Diego Gay and Lesbian Pride July 1993
Los Angeles Coalition for Military Service. Lesbian and Gay Community Roundtable August 1993
Sunset Junction Street Fair August 1993
Blue Max Motorcycle Club 25th Anniversary Run August 1993
Griff's Labor Day Fundraiser September 1993
National Coming Out Day. Pasadena event October 1993
Thanksgiving Party November 1993
Freedom Project / Los Angeles 1994
Lawrence Meholick Case 1994
Wolf's Fundraiser February 1994
Driveshaft Fundraiser May 1994
Faultline Fundraiser May 1994
Long Beach Lesbian / Gay Pride May 1994
Christopher Street West Parade and Festival June 1994
Gay Games IV June 1994
Stonewall 25 June 1994
Stonewall Veterans 25 Coalition June 1994
10th Anniversary Planning July 1994
Wolf's Fundraiser July 1994
Orange County Pride Festival August 1993
World War II Veterans Commemoration 1994-1995
Fighting the Right. Lawyers for Human Rights Conference January 1995
Dusty Pruitt Ceremonies, Memorial Day Weekend May 1995
Long Beach Lesbian / Gay Pride May 1995
A Report on Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Veterans' Problems at Veterans Administration Medical Centers May 1995
Christopher Street West 25 June 1995
2nd International Peace Officers' Convention program ad September 1995
Antelope Valley Pride (never got there) October 1995
Glendale World War II Parade October 1995
Palm Springs Lesbian and Gay Pride November 1995
Long Beach Lesbian / Gay Pride May 1996
Christopher Street West Parade and Festival June 1996
Washington D.C. Pride Festival and Parade June 1996
San Diego Gay and Lesbian Pride July 1996
Hawaii Witch Hunt Campaign August 1996
March for Tolerance, Long Beach August 1996
Protest G.O.P. August 1996
Creating Change Conference November 1996
Anti-Helvey Campaign, name collecting 1996-1997
Filipino World War II Veterans Cause; Regaining Their Benefits 1997
William Joiner Conference for the Concerns of Veterans May 1997
Long Beach Lesbian / Gay Pride May 1997
Christopher Street West Parade and Festival June 1997
Orange County Pride Festival August 1997
Sunset Junction Street Fair August 1997
Series 4. Newsletters 1984-1998
Los Angeles Council of Veterans CARE 1984-1997
Vet Net: Veterans Network News 1984-1985
Newsletter of Veterans CARE 1985
Aware: Newsletter of the Los Angeles Council of Veterans CARE 1986-1997
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
Veterans CARE Redwood Empire Chapter Newsletter 1988-1994
American Legion Alexander Hamilton Post #448. Post Intelligencer 1990-1998
Federation of U.S. Gay & Lesbian Veterans. The Citadel Courier May 1987
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Veterans of America. 1993-1997
Chicago. Vet Pride: Newsletter of the Gay, Lesbian & Bisexual Veterans of America, Chicago Chapter 1994-1997
New York. On Alert: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Veterans of Greater New York 1994-1995
Orange County and Long Beach. Reveille!: Newsletter of the Gay, Lesbian & Bisexual Veterans of America, Orange County / Long Beach Chapter 1993-1996
Palm Springs. The Gay Guidon: Newsletter of the Palm Springs Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Veterans of America 1994-1997
Lavender Veterans for Peace May 1988
National Lawyers Guild Military Law Task Force. On Watch 1990-1996
San Diego Veterans Association Newsletter 1985-1994
Twin Spirits Veterans Association Newsletter 1993
Vet Center. Salute 1984-1986
Series 5. Other organizations and resource material 1983-1998
American Federation of Veterans 1994-1995
American Legion, Alexander Hamilton Post #448 1990-1997
Brochures, flyers and press releases 1984-1995
Brotherhood Rally of All Veterans Organizations (BRAVO) 1984-1989
Campaign for Military Service 1993
Clippings circa 1984-1998
Fort Irwin murder / suicide 1990-1991
Gay Veterans Association, Inc. 1985
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund 1994-1997
Legal cases 1986-1992
Los Angeles County Veterans Coordinating Council 1995
Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Center circa 1985-1993
Metropolitan Community Church of Long Beach 1991
National Conference of Openly Lesbian and Gay Elected Officials, press statement November 1985
National Gay & Lesbian Task Force 1990-1996
General 1990-1996
Anti-Gay Violence: Causes, Consequences, Responses 1986
National Lawyers Guild Military Law Task Force 1995-1996
New England Gay, Lesbian & Bisexual Veterans 1989-1990
Pearl Harbor Remembered: USS Arizona Memorial 1991
Resource information for veterans 1983-1998
San Diego Veterans Association 1985-1993
Servicemembers Legal Defense Network (SLDN) 1993-1997
General 1993-1997
Conduct Unbecoming: The Third Annual Report of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Don't Pursue. 1997
Fundraiser with Keith Meinhold 1996
Texas Gay Veterans 1990
United States General Accounting Office (GAO). DOD's Policy on Homosexuality 1992
Veterans Affairs, Department of. 1986-1997
Veterans' newsletters 1988-1997
Video project: "To Protect and Defend" 1993
Personal 1990-1996
James Scott 1995-1996
Design projects 1982-1995
Christopher Street West 1982-1995
Illustrations No date.
International Gay & Lesbian Archives brochure 1989
International Gay & Lesbian Archives exhibit timelines circa 1990-1995
John O'Brien pin collection circa 1990-1995
Unidentified No date.
Series 7. Photographs 1920-1996
Contact sheet. Veterans CARE circa 1985
Negatives No date.
Photographs 1920-1996
Eu, March Fong circa 1984
Highland, Jim and Veterans CARE circa 1950-1985
Martinez, Luke Anthony 1996
Reed, Joseph Mike 1971
USS Arizona Memorial 1994
Veterans CARE parades and meeting 1987-1995
Westrick, Edward circa 1985-1995
Unidentified man circa 1960-1980
Unidentified military photograph from Frederick-Burkett Foto Service circa 1920-1940
Unidentified circa 1975-1995
Photocopies 1947-1985
Jim Highland and Veterans CARE 1947-1985
Unidentified man No date.
Songs for Operation Lift the Ban 1993
Veterans CARE (Redwood Empire) meetings 1985
Pat Howard, Jack Harris, Chuck May 3, 1985
Herb Miles, Swords to Plowshares, keynote speaker June 7, 1985
Series 9. Textiles and memorabilia 1984-2002
Banners 1986-1995
A Grateful Nation Remembers World War II 1991-1995
Official Sponsor, Liberty 1886 - 1986 1986
Brief bag. 2002 GLBVA Convention, Operation: Lift the Ban, April 11 - 14, San Diego, California 2002
Buttons 1993-2002
California's Gay and Lesbian Veterans Came to March on Washington circa 1993
GLBVA, Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Veterans of America circa 2002
March on Washington 1993; Taking Our Pride to the Commander-in-Chief 1993
Sept. 11, 2001, County of Los Angeles Employees Hearts United 2001
Servicemembers Legal Defense Network 1996
Support the Rights of Lesbian and Gay Veterans Around the World, March on Washington April 1993
Dog tag. Recruited to End Discrimination; Orange County / Long Beach GLBVA circa 1993
Flags 1993
American flags No dates.
March on Washington; April 25, 1993 April 1993
Hat. Veterans C.A.R.E. Redwood Empire circa 1985-1994
License plate frame. I Support All Veterans; www.lifttheban.com circa 2002
Match box. Bourbon Street, 4612 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92116 circa 2002
Plastic stars circa 1990-2000
T-shirt. Veterans C.A.R.E. Charter Member, Est. July 4, 1984 1984