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Mattachine Society minutes, 1953-1954.
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Title:

Mattachine Society minutes, 1953-1954

Creator/Contributor:

Mattachine Society, creator

Abstract:

Contains the minutes of the Board of Directors and the Coordinating Council. Also includes memos, press releases, goals, questionnaires and other handouts relating to the Mattachine Society and the Council on Religion and the Homosexual.

Date:

1953 (issued)

Subject:

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Gay rights -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Gay liberation movement -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Gay people -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Homosexuels -- Droits -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
Homosexuels -- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
Gay liberation movement
Gay rights
Gays
United States
Mattachine Society -- Archives
Council on Religion and the Homosexual (San Francisco, Calif.)
Council on Religion and the Homosexual (San Francisco, Calif.)
Mattachine Society.

Note:

Forms part of the Sexuality and gender collection.
The Mattachine Society was founded in 1950 in Los Angeles, Calif. to challenge anti-gay discrimination and to build a positive homosexual community and culture. The group spread throughout the United States including Chicago and New York City.
In English.
Preferred citation: Mattachine Society minutes, BANC MSS 2006/119, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

Minutes.
Archives.
History.

Physical Description:

print
1 box (.4 linear feet)

Language:

English

Origin:

California