Hudson House Records, 1978-2002, bulk Bulk, 1980-1989

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Title:: Hudson House Records
Dates:: 1978-2002, bulk Bulk, 1980-1989
Creators:: Hudson House.
Abstract:: Articles of incorporation, bylaws, funding proposals, flyers, contractual documents, meeting minutes, resident lists, fundraising documents, news releases, clippings, photographs, financial records, and other material documenting activities of Hudson House Inc., a non-profit corporation offering low-cost housing, meals, and other social services to gay men and lesbians in need of assistance, 1978-2002.
Extent:: 1.8 linear feet. [2 archive cartons + 1 flat archive box]
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Preferred citation:: Box #, folder #, Hudson House Records, Coll2012-126, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, Los Angeles, California

Scope and content:: Articles of incorporation, bylaws, funding proposals, flyers, contractual documents, meeting minutes, resident lists, fundraising documents, news releases, clippings, photographs, financial records, and other material documenting activities of Hudson House Inc., a non-profit corporation offering low-cost housing, meals, and other social services to gay men and lesbians in need of assistance, 1978-2002. The collection documents contractual arrangements, finances, fundraising and management issues connected to the four (or five) residential properties owned and operated by Hudson House in the Hollywood, California area.
Biographical / historical:: Founded in 1978 by Rev. Robert Humphries of the United States Mission, Hudson House Inc. was a non-profit corporation offering low-cost housing, meals, and other social services to gay men and lesbians in need of assistance. Hudson House emerged from earlier efforts to provide emergency assistance to gay men and lesbians in Los Angeles, first by Morris Kight and the Gay Liberation Front, followed by Pat Rocco and the Gay Community Services Center.
Acquisition information:: Date and donor of collection unknown.
Processing information:: In order to provide access to this collection, minimal processing on this collection was expedited in 2012. Date spans were given wherever possible, but do not reflect the most accurate inclusive dates.
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects:: Gays--Services for
Homelessness
Housing
Human services--California--Los Angeles
Lesbians--Services for
Names:: United States Mission.
Humphries, Bob (Rev.)

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid prepared by Marc LaRocque
Date Prepared:: (c) 2012
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2012-11-15T15:23-0800

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Preferred citation:: Box #, folder #, Hudson House Records, Coll2012-126, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, Los Angeles, California

Location of this collection:: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries

909 West Adams Boulevard

Los Angeles, CA 90007, US