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Title: Ed Hansen papers
Dates: 1965-1966
Collection Number: 1998-37
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 1 folder
Repository:
GLBT Historical Society
San Francisco, California 94103
Abstract: Hansen lived in San Francisco for one year (1965-66) during an internship with the Adult Youth Project at Glide Foundation,
an arm of Glide Memorial Church. During this period he worked with youth in the Tenderloin, including many young gay, lesbian
and transgender teens and young adults. This collection consists entirely of photocopies of documents from his own papers,
including clippings, a report on the Tenderloin called "The White Ghetto," the text of a sermon, and most importantly, numerous
letters he wrote to friends and family about his experiences and his reflections on these activities and the underlying issues
they illuminated.
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research.
[Identification of item]. Ed Hansen papers. Collection Number: 1998-37. GLBT Historical Society
Scope and Content of Collection
Hansen lived in San Francisco for one year (1965-66) during an internship with the Adult Youth Project at Glide Foundation,
an arm of Glide Memorial Church. During this period he worked with youth in the Tenderloin, including many young gay, lesbian
and transgender teens and young adults. This collection consists entirely of photocopies of documents from his own papers,
including clippings, a report on the Tenderloin called "The White Ghetto," the text of a sermon, and most importantly, numerous
letters he wrote to friends and family about his experiences and his reflections on these activities and the underlying issues
they illuminated. GSSO linked terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_007695; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_001456
Youth
Christians