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Men's Associated Exchange records
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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Scope and Content of Collection
  • Indexing Terms

  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Men's Associated Exchange records
    Dates: 1989-2005
    Collection Number: 2005-33
    Creator/Collector: Men's Associated Exchange
    Extent: 1 carton
    Repository: GLBT Historical Society
    San Francisco, California 94103
    Abstract: Established in 1988, Men’s Associated Exchange (MAX) was a gay men’s social club best known for hosting small events, sponsoring travel and publishing the MAX Report. MAX organized hundreds of activities and boasted almost 1,000 members at its peak. The organization disbanded at the end of 2009.
    Language of Material: English

    Access

    Collection is open for research.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item]. Men's Associated Exchange records. Collection Number: 2005-33. GLBT Historical Society

    Acquisition Information

    Gift of Bryan T. Hawk on September 3, 2005.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Established in 1988, Men’s Associated Exchange (MAX) was a gay men’s social club best known for hosting small events, sponsoring travel and publishing the MAX Report. MAX organized hundreds of activities and boasted almost 1,000 members at its peak. The organization disbanded at the end of 2009. This collection contains correspondence with beneficiaries; awards; materials related to MAX activities and outreach events; Board materials, including meeting agendas and minutes; and administrative records, including by-laws, membership surveys and financial records. There is also an episode of Gay TV: A GLBT Magazine Talk Show from 2005. See also: MAX Reports can be found in the Periodical Collection. GSSO Linked Terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_000374

    Indexing Terms

    Gay men