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Lu Irwin and Meryle Malchevski oral histories
2017-14
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Title: Lu Irwin and Meryle Malchevski oral histories
Dates: circa 1970s-2012
Collection Number: 2017-14
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Extent: .4 linear feet (1 manuscript box)
Repository:
GLBT Historical Society
San Francisco, California 94103
Abstract: Lucietta (Lu) Irwin (1923-2015) and Meryle Malchevski (1919-2014) were Nicaraguan solidarity and anti-nuclear activists, and
a lesbian couple who were together for over forty years. This collection includes CDs of Suzanne Baker’s audio interviews
with Lu Irwin (2002 April 23-31) and Meryle Malchevski (2001 July 12). Also contains a DVD of a video interview with Irwin
by Kathy Labriola on 2012 August 31; digital photos on CD-Rs of Irwin, Malchevski, Labriola, and dogs; and 6 folders of snapshots
dating from the late 1970s- through the early 1990s.
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research.
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, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
[Identification of item]. Lu Irwin and Meryle Malchevski oral histories. Collection Number: 2017-14. GLBT Historical Society
Gift of Kathleen Labriola and Jai Jai Noire, April 2017.
Scope and Content of Collection
Lucietta (Lu) Irwin (1923-2015) and Meryle Malchevski (1919-2014) were Nicaraguan solidarity and anti-nuclear activists, and
a lesbian couple who were together for over forty years. This collection includes CDs of Suzanne Baker’s audio interviews
with Lu Irwin (2002 April 23-31) and Meryle Malchevski (2001 July 12). Also contains a DVD of a video interview with Irwin
by Kathy Labriola on 2012 August 31; digital photos on CD-Rs of Irwin, Malchevski, Labriola, and dogs; and 6 folders of snapshots
dating from the late 1970s- through the early 1990s.