Finding Aid to the Dennis Cabaret Papers, 1986-1993
Coll2014.006
Finding aid prepared by Loni Shibuyama
Processing this collection has been funded by a generous grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
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Title: Dennis Cabaret papers
Identifier/Call Number: Coll2014.006
Contributing Institution:
ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
0.8 linear foot.
2 archive cartons
Date (inclusive): 1986-1993
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.
creator:
Cabaret, Dennis, 1958-1993
Biography
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.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open to researchers. There are no access restrictions.
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.
Acquisition
Donor and date of acquisition unknown.
Preferred Citation
[Box/folder #, or item name] Dennis Cabaret Papers, Coll2014-006, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University
of Southern California.
Processing Information
Formerly boxes 104-3-A and 104-3-B. Collection processed by Loni Shibuyama with assistance from Sean Wejebe, February 2014.
Scope and Contents
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.
Arrangement
This collection is arranged alphabetically.
Related Materials
Lisa Kaye Papers, Coll2013-083, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
AIDS (Disease)--Law and Legislation--California
AIDS activists
Gay activists--California--Orange County
Gays--Political activity
Orange County (Calif.)
Republican Party (Calif.)
Box 1, Folder 1
AIDS Budget Lobby Day
1993
Box 1, Folder 2
AIDS clippings
circa 1986-1993
Box 1, Folder 3
AIDS Walk Orange County
1992
Box 1, Folder 6
California Campaigns
1992-1993
Box 1, Folder 7
Elections Committee of the County of Orange (ECCO)
1988-1993
Box 1, Folder 8
Elections Committee of the County of Orange Summit Group
1992-1993
Box 1, Folder 9
Federation Lobbying Network
1993
Box 1, Folder 11-13
Lesbian and Gay Republicans Task Force
1988-1990
Physical Description:
[3 folders]
Lobby for Individual Freedom and Equality (LIFE AIDS Lobby)
1991-1993
Physical Description:
[9 folders]
Box 1, Folder 15
Board of Directors
1992-1993
Box 1, Folder 16
Briefings on HIV and Healthcare Issues
1993
Box 2, Folder 1
Civil Rights Committee
1993
Box 2, Folder 2
HIV and Health Committee
1992-1993
Box 2, Folder 3
Orange County Federation of Lesbian, Gay and AIDS Support Organizations
1992-1993
Box 2, Folder 4
Political material
1991-1994
Box 2, Folder 7-9
Log Cabin Republican Club
1987-1991
Physical Description:
[3 folders]
Box 2, Folder 10
Orange County Human Relations Commission
1993
Box 2, Folder 11
Susan B. Anthony Club
1991-1993
Box 2, Folder 12
Traditional Republicans United
1992-1993
Box 2, Folder 13
United Republicans for Equality and Privacy (United REP)
1989
