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Title: Michael Zimmerman papers
Dates: circa 1974-2018
Collection Number: 2023-47
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 1.25 linear feet (1 carton)
Repository:
GLBT Historical Society
San Francisco, California 94103
Abstract: Michael Zimmerman was a gay, Jewish activist, playwright, and non-profit worker. This collection includes administrative materials,
newsletters, programs, and articles, as well as some notes and journal entries, primarily related to Zimmerman’s role as member
and officer in Sha’ar Zahav, an LGBTQ-focused synagogue in San Francisco; activism against the Briggs Initiative; participation
in the San Francisco Bay Area LGBTQ theater and literary scene; and work with LGBTQ organizations at Stanford University.
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research.
Copyright to material has been transferred to the GLBT Historical Society. All requests for reproductions and/or permission
to publish or quote from material must be submitted in writing to the GLBT Historical Society Archivist.
[Identification of item]. Michael Zimmerman papers. Collection Number: 2023-47. GLBT Historical Society
Gift of Nathan Robinson, June 2023.
Scope and Content of Collection
Michael Zimmerman was a gay, Jewish activist, playwright, and non-profit worker. This collection includes administrative materials,
newsletters, programs, and articles, as well as some notes and journal entries, primarily related to Zimmerman’s role as member
and officer in Sha’ar Zahav, an LGBTQ-focused synagogue in San Francisco; activism against the Briggs Initiative; participation
in the San Francisco Bay Area LGBTQ theater and literary scene; and work with LGBTQ organizations at Stanford University.