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Orange County Visibility League Records, 1988-1990 Coll2011.047*
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  • Title: Orange County Visibility League Records
    Identifier/Call Number: Coll2011.047*
    Contributing Institution: ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Container: 1
    Physical Description: 0.1 linear foot. [1 folder]
    Date (bulk): Bulk, 1988
    Date (inclusive): 1988-1990
    Abstract: Press releases, organizational bylaws, meeting notes, map, articles, and flyers documenting activities of the Orange County Visibility League (OCVL). The OCVL was formed in 1988 to advocate for civil rights for gays and lesbians in Orange County.
    creator: Orange County Visibility League.

    Scope and Content

    Press releases, organizational bylaws, meeting notes, map, articles, and flyers documenting activities of the Orange County Visibility League (OCVL), 1988-1990. The OCVL was a civil rights organization formed in 1988 to present a positive image, and pursue "significant change" for gay men and lesbian women in Orange County, California.

    Historical Note

    The Orange County Visibility League (OCVL) was founded in 1988 to present a unified positive image for, and serve as public advocates for the civil rights of, gay men and lesbian women in Orange County, California. OCVL's activities included participating in marches, letter writing campaigns, boycotts, and other forms of activism in support of gay and lesbian rights.

    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.

    Preferred Citation

    Orange County Visibility League Records, Coll2011-047, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, Los Angeles, California

    Publication Rights

    Contact ONE archivist regarding publication and use restrictions.

    Access

    Contact ONE archivist regarding access restrictions.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Gay activists
    Lesbian activists
    Orange County (Calif.)