Stanley R. Brossette papers, 1963-1971

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Brossette, Stanley R.
Abstract:
This collection (1963-1971) comprises newspaper clippings, correspondence, notes, manuscripts, a bibliography, a list of gay liberation organizations by state, flyers, and press releases pertaining to various gay liberation organizations collected by Los Angeles gay activist Stanley Brossette.
Extent:
0.6 Linear Feet 1 carton.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder #, or item name] Stanley R. Brossette Papers, Coll2014-109, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection (1963-1971) comprises newspaper clippings, correspondence, notes, manuscripts, a bibliography, a list of gay liberation organizations by state, flyers, and press releases pertaining to various gay liberation organizations collected by Stanley Brossette. The bulk of the collection is Brossette's notes and correspondence to various gay organizations requesting materials.

Biographical / historical:

Stanley R. Brossette was a gay activist in Los Angeles, California. He collected research material from 1970-1971 on the emergence of the gay liberation movement and Gay Liberation Front organizations across America. Brossette was an active participant in the Los Angeles gay liberation movement during the 1970s.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Stanley R. Brossette, January 20, 2006.
Processing information:

Formerly box #A003. Collection processed by Cooper Moll, November 2014.

Arrangement:

This collection is arranged alphabetically.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open to researchers. There are no access restrictions.

Terms of access:

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the ONE Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives at USC Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Preferred citation:

[Box/folder #, or item name] Stanley R. Brossette Papers, Coll2014-109, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

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