The Finding aid to the Carol Waymire Collection
Coll2013.031
Finding aid prepared by Katrina Sire
Processing this collection has been funded by a generous grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California
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Title: Carol Waymire activist collection
Identifier/Call Number: Coll2013.031
Contributing Institution:
ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
0.4 linear feet.
1 archives carton.
Date (bulk): Bulk, 1973-1979
Date (inclusive): 1973-2000
Abstract: The collection includes fliers, minutes, notes and related records for several Los Angeles organizations including Action
Coalition Against Briggs, Los Angeles Lesbian Feminists, Los Angeles Women's Forum, the Peoples College of Law, the Socialist
Feminist Network, and Women Against Violence Against Women. Carol Waymire was a member of several lesbian/women's organizations
including Woman Rising Collective, the Socialist-Feminist Network, and served as the coordinator of the Coalition of Older
Lesbians (CoOL).
creator:
Waymire, Carol
Scope and Content
The Carol Waymire collection includes a limited number of fliers, minutes and notes for several Los Angeles organizations
including Action Coalition Against Briggs, Los Angeles Lesbian Feminists, Los Angeles Women's Forum, the Socialist Feminist
Network, and Women Against Violence Against Women. The Peoples College of Law also includes letters from across the country
requesting information along with organizational and related records. The correspondence and lesbian organizations fliers
contain a variety of catalogs, fliers, and newsletters collected by Waymire.
Preferred Citation
[Box/folder #, or item name] Carol Waymire Collection, Coll2013.031, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University
of Southern California.
Acquisition
Method of acquisition unknown.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open to researchers. There are no access restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
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.
Biography
Carol Waymire was a member of several lesbian/women's organizations including the Woman Rising Collective and the Socialist-Feminist
Network, and served as the coordinator of the Coalition of Older Lesbians (CoOL).
Separated Materials
Removed to Coll2012-175 ONE Archives gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender manuscripts collection:
The Gay Questions and Women's Opression by the Los Angels Work Group, M-L, February 1979.
Removed to the ONE periodical collection:
ACLU Gay Rights Newsletter: November 1977, February 1979
Lesbian Connection: March 1978
The NOW Times (Van Nuys, California): February 1980
National NOW Times: September /October 1979
Sunset Junction Neighborhood Alliance: July 1983
The Third Lesbian/Gay Catalog (The Lesbian and Gay Business Guild): Winter 1981-1982
Removed to ONE program collection:
West Coast Lesbians Festival II
Other Finding Aids
Women Rising History Day.
California State University Long Beach Digital Repository. California State University Long Beach. Web. April 6, 2013.
Processing Information
Collection processed by Katrina Sire, May 2013.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Lesbian activists--California--Los Angeles
Lesbian feminism
Carol Waymire activist collection
1973-2000
Box 1, Folder 1
Action Coalition Against Briggs fliers
1977-1978
Box 1, Folder 3
Gay Rights Task Force minutes
1979
Box 1, Folder 3
Lesbian organizations fliers
1973-1993
Box 1, Folder 4-5
Los Angeles Lesbian Feminist records
1977-1978
Physical Description:
[2 folders]
Box 1, Folder 6-7
Los Angeles Women's Forum records
1977
Physical Description:
[2 folders]
Box 1, Folder 8
People's College of Law records
1975-1977
Box 1, Folder 9
Socialist Feminist Network records
1979-1986
Box 1, Folder 10
Women Against Violence Against Women records
circa 1975
