Beery (Barbara) Papers, circa 1970s-1990s

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Barbara Beery papers
Dates:
circa 1970s-1990s
Creators:
Beery, Barbara
Abstract:
Extent:
0.2 linear feet (one half-manuscript box)
Language:
Preferred citation:

Barbara Beery papers. GLBT Historical Society

Background

Scope and content:

Subject files related to lesbian and gay rights law, historical study, and religious groups, assembled by lesbian attorney Barbara Beery. Includes “Identity: Lesbian and Gay Christian Scientists” and “Bay Area Lesbians in Law” newsletters; clippings and correspondence documenting the 1994 controversy regarding gay clergy at the St. Paul Lutheran Church in Oakland; and 1970s meeting materials, mailers, and clippings from the Lesbian Rights Alliance, Lesbian Rights Project, Lesbian History Collective, and Gay Rights Advocates.

Acquisition information:
Donated by Barbara Beery in November 2012.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid created by GLBT Historical Society staff.
Date Prepared:
circa 1970s-1990s
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.

Terms of access:

All requests for reproductions and/or permission to publish or quote from material must be submitted in writing to the GLBT Historical Society Archivist. Permission for reproductions and/or permission to publish or quote from material is given on behalf of the GLBT Historical Society as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Preferred citation:

Barbara Beery papers. GLBT Historical Society

Location of this collection:
989 Market Street, Lower Level
San Francisco, CA 94103, US
Contact:
(415) 777-5455