Henry Gordon correspondence with Willie Walker

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2023


Descriptive Summary

Title: Henry Gordon correspondence with Willie Walker
Dates: circa 1978-2004
Collection Number: 2005-05
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 1 half manuscript box
Repository: GLBT Historical Society
San Francisco, California 94103
Abstract: This collection contains correspondence from archivist Willie Walker, one of the co-founders of the GLBT Historical Society, to his friend Henry "Hank" Gordon, who lived in Seattle (and may have been an editor at the "Fremont Forum.") Most of the correspondence is not dated and comes from Montana, and includes discussion of Walker's work on the Butte Labor History Project and Archives. There are also three photographs, all taken in Walker's San Francisco apartment in 2004. One is with "Daniel."
Language of Material: English

Access

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

[Identification of item]. Henry Gordon correspondence with Willie Walker. Collection Number: 2005-05. GLBT Historical Society

Scope and Content of Collection

This collection contains correspondence from archivist Willie Walker, one of the co-founders of the GLBT Historical Society, to his friend Henry "Hank" Gordon, who lived in Seattle (and may have been an editor at the "Fremont Forum.") Most of the correspondence is not dated and comes from Montana, and includes discussion of Walker's work on the Butte Labor History Project and Archives. There are also three photographs, all taken in Walker's San Francisco apartment in 2004. One is with "Daniel." GSSO linked terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_000374; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_008494

Indexing Terms

Gay men
Historic preservation