Guide to the Santa Barbara gay and lesbian newsletters, brochures, and other material SBHC Mss 114

Finding aid prepared by Zachary Liebhaber, 2018.

UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections

University of California, Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara 93106-9010

special@library.ucsb.edu

URL: http://www.library.ucsb.edu/special-collections

2018 February 13

Title: Santa Barbara gay and lesbian newsletters, brochures, and other material

Identifier/Call Number: SBHC Mss 114

Contributing Institution: UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections

Language of Material: English

Physical Description: 1 linear feet (1 document box)

Date (inclusive): 1970s-2000s

Date (bulk): 1970s-1980s

Abstract: Newsletters, brochures, flyers, and clippings documenting the activities of gay and lesbian rights organizations, mainly in Santa Barbara, California. The bulk of the material dates to the 1970s-1980s.

Physical Location: Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Research Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Research Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Research Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

Acquisition Information

Library gift, 2018.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of Item], Santa Barbara gay and lesbian newsletters, brochures and other material, SBHC Mss 114. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Scope and Content

Newsletters, brochures, flyers, and clippings documenting the activities of gay and lesbian rights organizations, mainly in Santa Barbara, California, with some items from Pennsylvania State University and California State University Long Beach.

Santa Barbara area organizations represented in this collection include the Western Addiction Services Program (WASP), the Santa Barbara Coalition for Human Rights, the Gay and Lesbian Business Association, the Greater Santa Barbara Community Assocation, the Gay and Lesbian Resource Center, and the Pacific Pride Foundation. The bulk of the material dates to the 1970s-1980s.

Arrangement

The collection has been divided into two series: 1. Newsletters, 2. Brochures, flyers and clippings

Related Archival Material

Pacifc Pride Foundation records (SBHC Mss 113), Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Gay rights -- California -- Santa Barbara

Gays -- California -- Santa Barbara

Lesbians -- California -- Santa Barbara

Brochures

Clippings (information artifacts)

Fliers (printed matter)

Newsletters

Series 1. Newsletters

box 1

Bulletin (Pacific Pride Foundation) 2002-2004

box 1

[The Bulletin of the] Santa Barbara Gay Resource Center (A Project of the Western Addiction Services Program, Inc.) 1979-1981

box 1

The Caretaker 1975 February

box 1

Forget Me Not (A Publication of AIDS Housing, Santa Barbara) 2002 August-2004 July

box 1

Gay Book News, Catalyst Press, 1973 August 1973 August

box 1

Gay People's Union News 1975-1980

box 1

The Greater Santa Barbara Community Association, Inc. 1985-1986

box 1

Out 'n' About (The GLRC Youth Project) 1996 December 12

box 1

The Outbox (The Gay and Lesbian Business Association) 1998 March-October

box 1

Santa Barbara Coalition for Human Rights Newsletter 1980-1981

box 1

The Weekly Philadelphia Gayzette 1974 July 26-August 2

box 1

ZAP! An Open Forum for Gays (Penn State) 1974 December

Series 2. Brochures, flyers, and clippings

box 1

About our Children (Parents & Friends of Gays) 1978

box 1

ALA Social Responsibilities Round Table (Task Force on Gay Liberation) press release 1976 July 9

box 1

AS UCSB Lectures Presents Rita Mae Brown 1979

box 1

The Beautiful Bull Ring Lounge (A Bar for All Seasons), downtown Hagerstown undated

box 1

Clippings 1976-1981

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CSULB [California State University Long Beach] Gay Students Union, West Coast Conference 1975 October 24

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Different Directions tourtakers unlimited, Geri Metz and E lew S Carroll 1979 November 17

box 1

Gay (Vol. 3, No. 82) Gay books displayed at library convention 1972 August 7

box 1

The Gay Academic Union, New York University 1974 November 29

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A Gay Bibliography, Task Force on Gay Liberation, Social Responsibilities Round Table, American Library Association 1974 January

box 1

The Gay Blade, Chick Publications undated

box 1

The Gay Circle (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania) No. 1 1974 February

box 1

Gay Community pamphlets, Vol 1. No.3 and Vol 1 No. 1 1975

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Gay Speakers Program of the Gay Community Services Center undated

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Gay Task Force News, Annual Convention, American Library Association, New York City 1974 July 7-July 13

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Gay USA: The Politics of Celebration (fundraising volunteer letter) 1978 February 23

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Gay V.D., Freedom Community Clinic Inc., Santa Barbara, Facts for Women and Men undated

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Have a Gay Stay, Transient Housing and Gay Information Service, Vancouver undated

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"Homosexuality" Gay People, and the Gay Liberation Movement: an Annotated Bibliography. Non-fiction Books Published 1971-1973 1970s

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Ms. Celleny 1976

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Santa Barbara Business & Professional Association Meeting Notice 1985 March 12

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Santa Barbara Gay & Lesbian Unity Week 1981 May 30

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Shippenburg Students for Gay Rights 1970s

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Silence=Death postcard 1988

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Thanksgiving Buffet, The Unicorn undated

box 1

TLA Video, Summer 1996 Gay & Lesbian Film Catalog 1996

box 1

Western Addiction Services Program (WASP): Gay is Not a Four Letter Word undated

box 1

Western Addiction Services Program with Joseph R. Knutson present Arthur Bressan Jr.'s Documentary Gay USA 1978

box 1

What? You? Gay? In Prison? undated

box 1

"Gays united with working class and oppressed people-Fight the attacks on all!"; California Outreach Group, San Francisco Reprint Series 1,2,3 essays by Tom Steel, Gerald Hannon, Mark Freeman and Michael Ward against Briggs Initiative/Proposition 6; "Berkeley Tribe--Gay is bad" 1978