SAGA North Ski and Snowboard Club records

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GLBT Historical Society

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2023

Descriptive Summary

Title: SAGA North Ski and Snowboard Club records

Dates: 1997-2003

Collection Number: 2008-11

Creator/Collector:

Extent: 1 carton

Repository: GLBT Historical Society

San Francisco, California 94103

Abstract: This collection contains records from SAGA North, the San Francisco Bay Area's Gay and Lesbian ski, snowboard and recreation club. The club organizes summer trips with hiking and water skiing as well as ski trips. Founded in Los Angeles in 1975, SAGA reportedly stood for “Skiiers and Gay Athletes.” SAGA North (or Saga North) was founded in 1981 when some members moved to San Francisco. The collection contains membership records; trip reports; advertising and publicity; and financial records.

Language of Material: English

Access

Collection is open for research.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item]. SAGA North Ski and Snowboard Club records. Collection Number: 2008-11. GLBT Historical Society

Acquisition Information

Gift of Ervan Darnell on May 3, 2008.

Scope and Content of Collection

This collection contains records from SAGA North, the San Francisco Bay Area's Gay and Lesbian ski, snowboard and recreation club. The club organizes summer trips with hiking and water skiing as well as ski trips. Founded in Los Angeles in 1975, SAGA reportedly stood for “Skiiers and Gay Athletes.” SAGA North (or Saga North) was founded in 1981 when some members moved to San Francisco. The collection contains membership records; trip reports; advertising and publicity; and financial records. GSSO Linked Terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_008529

Indexing Terms

Sports