Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Gardiner, Benjamin
- Abstract:
- Extent:
- 19 linear feet
- Language:
- Preferred citation:
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Ben Gardiner papers. GLBT Historical Society
Background
- Scope and content:
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This collection contains personal papers, ephemera, news clippings and photographs related to the life of community activist and Radical Faerie, Benjamin Gardiner. Gardiner (1921-2010) was active in the LGBT and recovery communities. He was one of the founders of the Stonewall Gay Democratic Club, and the collection includes records from the organization, circa 1979-1981. There is also a bullhorn, a faerie robe that lights up and audiotapes. The collection is currently unprocessed. GSSO linked terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_003201; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_000374; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_007627
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Ben Gardiner on June 10, 2006. Gift of Paul Boneberg on August 10, 2012.
Indexed terms
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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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.
- Preferred citation:
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Ben Gardiner papers. GLBT Historical Society
- Location of this collection:
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989 Market Street, Lower LevelSan Francisco, CA 94103, US
- Contact:
- (415) 777-5455