Library Journal Survey of Gay and Lesbian Holdings in U.S. Libraries, 1995

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Title:: Library Journal Survey of Gay and Lesbian Holdings in U.S. Libraries,
Dates:: 1995
Creators:: Library Journal (Firm).
Abstract:: This collection contains sample forms and cumulated statistics for the Library Journal survey, along with Eric Bryant's article "Pride & Prejudice" (in Library Journal, June 15, 1995, p. 37-39) which summarized the results.
Extent:: 7.0 folders (0.25 cubic feet)
Language:: Collection materials are in English.
Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Library Journal Survey of Gay and Lesbian Holdings in U.S. Libraries (GLC 28), Gay and Lesbian Center, San Francisco Public Library.

Scope and content:: This collection contains sample forms and cumulated statistics for the survey, along with Eric Bryant's article "Pride & Prejudice" (in Library Journal, June 15, 1995, p. 37-39) which summarized the results.
Biographical / historical:: In 1995, Library Journal surveyed U.S. libraries to determine the strengths and weaknesses in their gay and lesbian holdings and in their institutions' commitments to developing the subject area.
Acquisition information:: Donated by Eric Bryant, 1996.
Arrangement:: The collection is arranged chronologically.
Physical location:: Collection is stored onsite.
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects:: Gay and lesbian library services.
Homosexuality--Library resources.
Libraries and gays.
Libraries--Special collections--Gay men and lesbians.
Libraries--Special collections--Homosexuality.
Library surveys--United States.
Names:: Bryant, Eric

Collection Guide Author:: Finding aid prepared by Tim Wilson
Date Prepared:: 2010
Date Encoded:: This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2012-03-13T08:38-0700

Access and use

Restrictions:: The collection is open for research.
Terms of access:: All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the City Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the San Francisco Public Library as the owner of the physical items.

Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Library Journal Survey of Gay and Lesbian Holdings in U.S. Libraries (GLC 28), Gay and Lesbian Center, San Francisco Public Library.

Location of this collection:: San Francisco Public Library, James C. Hormel LGBTQIA Center

San Francisco Public Library

100 Larkin Street

San Francisco, CA 94102, US