Greer (Mary C.) Papers, circa 1940-1990

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Scope and content:: This collection contains materials related to the life and travels of Mary Clark Greer, an academic who was active in San Francisco Bay Area literary and artistic circles. She and her partner, Joie B. Hubbert, were together for 37 years. The bulk of the collection consists of photographic slides taken on trips in the 1950s and 1960s. There is also ephemera related to older lesbians and an autographed copy of "Will the Real Teacher Please Stand Up? A Primer in Humanistic Education," which she co-wrote with Bonnie Rubenstein. In 2005 Greer moved to England. GSSO Linked Terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_000381; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C16529; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_008194; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C16269; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_000823
Acquisition information:: Gift of Sarah Carberry on November 15, 2005.

Subjects:: Lesbians
Education
Photography
Aging
Long-term relationships
Travel
Photography/Photographs

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid created by GLBT Historical Society staff.
Date Prepared:: circa 1940-1990
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:54 p.m.

Access and use

Restrictions:: Collection is open for research. Mailing lists and other records holding the names, addresses, and/or phone numbers of individuals will be restricted for 20 years.

Location of this collection:: GLBT Historical Society

989 Market Street, Lower Level

San Francisco, CA 94103, US