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Description
Bob Basker (1918-2001) was a civil rights and homophile activist who was active from the 1930s until the 1990s. This collection
includes materials from historian James T. Sears regarding book chapters about Basker, news clippings, personalia, subject
files, audio tapes, and artifacts.
Background
Bob Basker (1918-2001) was a civil rights and homophile activist who was active from the 1930s until the 1990s. He was a founder
of Mattachine Midwest in Chicago, and also organized homophile activists in Florida.
Extent
4 linear feet (two cartons, one medium oversize box)
Restrictions
Availability
Collection is open for research.