Philadelphia Gay News Collection, 1977-1988, bulk Bulk, 1977-1981

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Summary

Title:
Philadelphia Gay News Collection
Dates:
1977-1988, bulk Bulk, 1977-1981
Creators:
Masco Communications, Inc.
Abstract:
Article typescripts, manuscripts, notes, correspondence and advertising packet from the Philadelphia Gay News, 1977-1988. The Philadelphia Gay News was a weekly newspaper established in 1976 to serve the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community in the Philadelphia and Delaware Valley areas.
Containers:
Box: 1
Extent:
0.8 linear foot. [14 folders]
Language:
Preferred citation:

Philadelphia Gay News Collection, Coll2011-066, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, Los Angeles, California

Background

Scope and content:

Article typescripts, manuscripts, notes, correspondence and advertising packet from the Philadelphia Gay News, 1977-1988. The Philadelphia Gay News was a weekly newspaper established in 1976 to serve the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community in the Philadelphia and Delaware Valley areas. The collection consists almost entirely of article drafts (mostly news and cultural reviews) written between 1977-1981.

Biographical / historical:

The Philadelphia Gay News was a weekly newspaper established in 1976 to serve the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community in the Philadelphia area, as well as parts of New Jersey and Delaware. It was published by Masco Communications, Inc.

Processing information:

Processing this collection has been funded by a generous grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

In order to provide access to this collection, minimal processing on this collection was expedited in 2011. Date spans were given wherever possible, but do not reflect the most accurate inclusive dates.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Marc LaRocque
Date Prepared:
(c) 2011
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2012-04-10T11:27-0700

Access and use

Restrictions:

Contact ONE archivist regarding access restrictions.

Terms of access:

Contact ONE archivist regarding publication and use restrictions.

Preferred citation:

Philadelphia Gay News Collection, Coll2011-066, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, Los Angeles, California

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