Bay Area Coalition Against Briggs Initiative collection, 1978

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Bay Area Coalition Against Briggs Initiative (BACABI)
Abstract:
This collection consists of a group of nine Bay Area Coalition Against Briggs Initiative (BACABI) handbills and brochures, opposing California Proposition 6, the "Briggs Initiative" of 1978. The collection also contains nine issues of the newsletter Gayvote: News from the San Francisco Gay Democratic Club from January to November, 1978.
Extent:
0.21 linear feet (1 half-size document box)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of Item], Bay Area Coalition Against Briggs Initiative collection, Mss 367. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of a group of nine Bay Area Coalition Against Briggs Initiative (BACABI) handbills and brochures, opposing California Proposition 6, the "Briggs Initiative" of 1978.

Items include rally announcements, information handouts, and statements issued by various opponents of the proposition, which would have banned gay and lesbian school teachers in the state of California.

The collection also contains nine issues of the newsletter Gayvote: News from the San Francisco Gay Democratic Club, from January to November, 1978.

Acquisition information:
Library purchase, 2018.
Physical location:
Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Research Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Research Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Research Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of Item], Bay Area Coalition Against Briggs Initiative collection, Mss 367. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Location of this collection:
UC Santa Barbara Library
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
Contact:
(805) 893-3062