Cabaret (Dennis) papers, 1986-1993

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Summary

Title:
Dennis Cabaret papers
Dates:
1986-1993
Creators:
Cabaret, Dennis, 1958-1993
Abstract:
Organizational records, meeting agenda and minutes, reports, correspondence, political campaign records, bylaws, clippings and other material, 1986-1993, from Orange County AIDS activist, Dennis Cabaret. The collection includes material from the Lobby for Individual Freedom and Equality (LIFE AIDS Lobby), the Log Cabin Republican Club, the Elections Committee of the County of Orange (ECCO), and other gay and AIDS activist organizations.
Extent:
0.8 linear foot. 2 archive cartons
Language:
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder #, or item name] Dennis Cabaret Papers, Coll2014-006, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection comprises organizational records, meeting agenda and minutes, reports, correspondence, political campaign records, bylaws, clippings and other material, 1986-1993, from Orange County AIDS activist, Dennis Cabaret. The collection documents Cabaret's involvement in the Lobby for Individual Freedom and Equality (LIFE AIDS Lobby), the Log Cabin Republican Club, the Elections Committee of the County of Orange (ECCO), and other gay and AIDS activist organizations.

Biographical / historical:

Dennis Cabaret was born in California in 1958. He was a graduate of Claremont College and worked in advertising and marketing. Cabaret served as co-chair of the Elections Committee of the County of Orange in the early 1990s and was also a member of the speakers bureau in the organization Parents, Family and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG). He died of complications from AIDS in December 1993.

Source:

Drummond, Tammerlin, "Dennis Cabaret, Activist for AIDS, Gay Rights, Dies," Los Angeles Times, December 11, 1993.

Acquisition information:
Donor and date of acquisition unknown.
Processing information:

Formerly boxes 104-3-A and 104-3-B. Collection processed by Loni Shibuyama with assistance from Sean Wejebe, February 2014.

Arrangement:

This collection is arranged alphabetically.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Loni Shibuyama
Sponsor:
Processing this collection has been funded by a generous grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Date Prepared:
(c) 2014
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2014-02-12T16:52-0800

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open to researchers. There are no access restrictions.

Terms of access:

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.

Preferred citation:

[Box/folder #, or item name] Dennis Cabaret Papers, Coll2014-006, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Location of this collection:
909 West Adams Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90007, US
Contact:
(213) 821-2771
askone@usc.edu
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