Finding Aid to the Shane S. Que Hee LGBT and Progressive Activism Papers
Coll2013.056
Finding aid prepared by Michael C. Oliveira
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Title: Shane Que Hee LGBT and progressive activism papers
Identifier/Call Number: Coll2013.056
Contributing Institution:
ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
1.2 linear feet.
Date (inclusive): 1951-1993
Abstract: Fifteen bound volumes of articles, newsletters, minutes, and correspondence primarily documenting the activism and writings
of Shane S. Que Hee while in Cincinnati, Ohio. As an activist, Que Hee participated in a number of progressive organizations
including Lesbian/Gay Academic Union, Cincinnati Coalition Against Apartheid, and Cincinnati Gay/Lesbian March Activists.
He worked as an Assistant and Associate Professor at the University of Cincinnati from 1978 to 1989.
creator:
Que Hee, Shane S., 1946-
Scope and content note
Fifteen bound volumes of articles, newsletters, minutes, and correspondence primarily documenting the activism and writings
of Shane Que Hee while in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Biography
Shane S. Que Hee as an activist in Cincinnati participated in a number of progressive organizations including Lesbian/Gay
Academic Union, Cincinnati Coalition Against Apartheid, and Cincinnati Gay/Lesbian March Activists. He worked as an Assistant
and Associate Professor at the University of Cincinnati from 1978 to 1989.
Preferred Citation
[Box/folder #, or item name] Shane Que Hee LGBT and Activism Papers, Coll2013-056, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC
Libraries, University of Southern California.
Acquisition
Gift of Shane Que Hee, May 18, 2012.
Conditions Governing Use
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.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open to researchers. There are no access restrictions.
Arrangement
The arrangement reflects the order of the collector/creator Shane Que Hee into two series
Series 1. Organizational files
Series 2. Personal articles
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Gay activists--Ohio--Cincinnati
Gay activists--Ohio--Cincinnati--Periodicals.
Organizational files Series 1:
1975-1995
Physical Description:
10.0 volumes.
Scope and Content
The volumes on organizations consist of a limit number of records of the Lesbian/Gay Academic Union (L/GAU) and the L/GAU
John Zeh case. The collection also includes records from the Cincinnati Composers Guild and Cincinnati Coalition Against Apartheid.
The Cincinnati Gay/Lesbian March Activists (CG/LMA) records make up the bulk of the series, including information on Ohio
Senate bill 2 and the campaign for a Cincinnati Human Rights ordinance. Administrative records of the publication
To the Root(s) complete the series.
Box 1
L/GAU of Greater Cincinnati: newsletters and organizational
1979-1990
Box 1
L/GAU of Greater Cincinnati: John Zeh case
1995
Box 1
Cincinnati Composers' Guild
1978-1979
Box 1
Cincinnati Coalition Against Apartheid
1985-1986
Box 1
CG/LMA: newsletters, minutes, Rainbow Coalition
1987-1989
Box 1
CG/LMA: outside correspondence
1987-1989
Box 1
CG/LMA: partial discrimination file
1988-1989
Box 1
CG/LMA: Hobson (Ohio Senate Bill 2) file
1989
Box 1
CG/LMA: Cincinnati Human Rights Ordinance
Cincinnati Enquirer and
Cincinnati Post file
1951-1987
Box 1
To The Root(s) organizational
1988-1989
Personal articles Series 2:
1975-1993
Physical Description:
5.0 volumes.
Scope and Content
Five bound volumes of articles and letters to the editor by and/or of interest to Que Hee published in
The Body Politic,
Yellow Page,
Good Times!,
Gaybeat, and
Nouveau West.
Box 1
The Body Politic articles
1975-1978
Box 1
The Yellow Page [Newsletter of the Greater Cincinnati Gay Coalition] articles
1981-1985
Box 1
Good Times! articles
1984-1987
Box 1
Gaybeat articles
1985-1990
Box 1
Nouveau Midwest articles
1988-1993
