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Title: Harold Newey papers
Dates: Circa 1970s-1991
Collection Number: 1991-25
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 5 linear feet (4 manuscript boxes)
Repository:
GLBT Historical Society
San Francisco, California 94103
Abstract: Harold Dee Newey was a librarian at the University of San Francisco’s Gleason Library. Raised in the Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter-Day Saints, he had a keen interest in the position of queer people in the Mormon church, and did extensive research
on the subject. Other interests included music, opera, theater, and San Francisco’s gay male leather scene. This collection
consists of subject files, correspondence, ephemera, and personalia.
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research. The erotica in this collection may only be viewed by researchers age eighteen and over and
it is made available for educational and research purposes.
[Identification of item]. Harold Newey papers. Collection Number: 1991-25. GLBT Historical Society
Gift of DaNece Robson on October 7, 1991.
Biography/Administrative History
Harold Dee Newey was a librarian at the University of San Francisco’s Gleason Library. Raised in the Church of Jesus Christ
of Latter- Day Saints, he had a keen interest in the position of queer people in the Mormon church, and did extensive research
on the subject. Other interests included music, opera, theater, and San Francisco’s gay male leather scene.
Scope and Content of Collection
This collection consists of subject files, correspondence, ephemera, and personalia. GSSO Linked Terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_000268;
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_000374; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_007702
Leather
Gay men
Christians