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Gary Steele papers

Scope and Contents

This series comprises minutes, correspondence, notes, manuscripts, gay and lesbian studies coursework, gay organizations' publicity material, photographs, financial records, and other material, 1946-1987, from writer and gay historian Gary L. Steele. The bulk of the materials is coursework for a college course "Homosexuality and Culture" which he developed and taught at UCLA in 1980; and materials from his work with a Los Angeles chapter of the Gay Academic Union. The collection also includes administrative records for a business he operated collecting and selling Hollywood motion picture photograph stills and memorabilia.

Arrangement

Three folders of Steele's biographical information is at the beginning of this collection. The remaining folders are arranged alphabetically.
Box 1, Folder 1

Article and clippings by and about Steele 1981-1987

Box 3, Folder 1

Article by Steele Undated

Box 1, Folder 2

Resume 1979-1982

Box 1, Folder 3

Memorial service program 1987

Box 1, Folder 4

AIDS information resources 1986-1987

Box 1, Folder 5

Business and identification cards, Steele 1978

Box 4

Business cards, others Undated

Box 1, Folder 6-7

Calamus Corporation 1983-1986

Box 1, Folder 40

Calamus Corporation minutes 1983

Box 2, Folder 45

Cartoon map Hollywood area, by "Henley" 1983

Box 1, Folder 8-10

Cinema Collectors 1953-1987

Box 3, Folder 2

Cinema Collectors lease agreements 1983-1984

Box 1, Folder 11

Clippings 1979-1989

Box 1, Folder 12

Community Youth Education Project (CYEP) 1982-1986

Box 1, Folder 13

Community Youth Education Project incorporation papers 1986

Box 1, Folder 14

Community Youth Education Project, Tribe 1986

Box 1, Folder 15-17

Correspondence 1946-1987

Box 3, Folder 3

Correspondence, "Lisa" 1982-1983

Box 1, Folder 18-37

Council on Educational Development, Homosexuality and Culture 1970-1980

Box 1, Folder 18-23

General 1970-1980

Box 1, Folder 24

Gay history: 1900 1977-1980

Box 1, Folder 25

Gay studies notes 1976

Box 1, Folder 26

Gay studies syllabi 1976

Box 1, Folder 27

Introduction and overview 1977

Box 1, Folder 28

Legal system 1976

Box 1, Folder 29

Originals of pages given students 1980

Box 1, Folder 30

Political process 1976

Box 1, Folder 31

Review materials 1977

Box 1, Folder 32

Sex and love 1977

Box 1, Folder 33

Student papers (CED 114) 1980

Box 1, Folder 34

Study guide; working materials 1980

Box 1, Folder 35

Selected term papers 1980

Box 1, Folder 36

Therapy, medicine, and psychiatry 1976

Box 1, Folder 37

Winter session 1980

Box 4

Daily planners and calendars 1976-1986

Box 1, Folder 38

Event Newsmagazine prospectus 1983

Box 1, Folder 39

Financial records 1977-1994

Box 2, Folder 9-27

Gay Academic Union 1977-1985

Box 2, Folder 9-13

General 1977-1985

Box 3, Folder 4

General 1979-1985

Box 2, Folder 14

Advertisers lists 1979

Box 2, Folder 15-19

Conferences 1978-1980

Box 2, Folder 20

Constitution 1979

Box 2, Folder 21

Financial records and taxes 1977-1981

Box 2, Folder 22

Letterhead Undated

Box 2, Folder 23

Lists of colleges and individuals 1978

Box 2, Folder 24

Newsletter editorial content 1982

Box 2, Folder 25

San Francisco chapter 1982

Box 2, Folder 26

Scholarship fund 1979

Box 2, Folder 27

Tax exemption 1977

Box 2, Folder 28

Gay and Lesbian Community Services Center 1980-1984

Box 3, Folder 5

Gay and Lesbian Community Services Center 1984

Box 2, Folder 29

Gay and Lesbian Community Services Center's Youth Project Undated

Box 2, Folder 30-31

Gay and lesbian organizations, other 1981-1987

Box 2, Folder 32

Gay Press Association 1983-1987

Box 2, Folder 33-34

Gay Students Union 1967-1975

Box 2, Folder 35

Gay Voices and Visions class 1974-1980

Box 2, Folder 36

Income tax returns 1982-1984

Box 4

Index cards Undated

Box 2, Folder 37

Journal 1980

Box 3, Folder 6

KOXR 910 - Ventura County 1977-1983

Box 2, Folder 38

Mailing list 1979

Box 2, Folder 39

Manuscripts, others 1982-1983

Box 2, Folder 40

Martinez, Jose 1983

Box 2, Folder 41-43

Notes circa 1980-1987

Box 2, Folder 44

Now News 1982-1983

Box 3, Folder 7

ONE Institute Graduate School 1982

Box 3, Folder 8

Personal papers, miscellaneous 1975-1983

Box 3, Folder 9-12

Photographs, negatives, slides, and contact sheets Undated

Scope and Contents

Includes images of Gary Steele at a demonstration with Morris Kight and Dave Johnston; Steele with unidentified individuals; Jim Kepner; Alliance for Gay Artists; Rock Hudson, Jose Martinez, David Wise and Richard Simmons; motion picture publicity stills; Tom Anthony Precision Driving Team; Steve Schulte; Christi Kissell, and others.
Box 3, Folder 13

Political Passion, by Loye 1974-1976

Box 3, Folder 14

Resumes, others 1982-1985

Box 3, Folder 15

Seven Tomorrows book review and photocopy 1982

Box 3, Folder 16

Southern California Harvey Milk Gay and Lesbian Democratic Club 1982-1986

Box 3, Folder 17

Stonewall Democratic Club 1983-1985

Box 3, Folder 18

University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Gay and Lesbian Media Coalition 1984

 

Frontiers administrative records and photographs

Scope and Contents

This series comprises photographs, negatives, and administrative records from Frontiers magazine, particularly during the years 1982-1987 when Steele served as editor.

Arrangement

Administrative records are at the beginning, followed by photographs and negatives which are arranged in chronological order.
Box 2, Folder 1-8

Administrative records 1982-1987

Box 2, Folder 1-4

General 1982-1987

Box 2, Folder 5

Film reviews 1983-1986

Box 2, Folder 6

Financial records 1984-1986

Box 4

Financial records 1980-1985

Box 2, Folder 7

Payroll 1984-1985

Box 2, Folder 8

Production notes 1984

Box 5, Folder 1

Garner, James; Preston, James; Andrews, Julie; Victor / Victoria 1982

General

From Frontiers May 6-20, 1982, p.18; also Aug. 5-19, 1982, p.11.
Box 5, Folder 2

Schorzman, Gary 1982 - 1984

General

From Frontiers May 6-20, 1982, p.27; May 25 - June 8, 1983, p.26, 27, 29; November 21-28, 1984, p.12,13.
Box 5, Folder 3

Gay Men's Chorus 1982 - 1983

General

From Frontiers June 3-17, 1982, p.41; March 30 - April 13, 1983, p.43.
Box 5, Folder 4

David the Match Maker Ad 1982

General

From Frontiers June 17- July 1, 1982, p.11; July 22 - Aug 5, 1982, p.16; Aug 5-19, 1982, p.17.
Box 5, Folder 5

Great Outdoors to Host Expo 1982

General

From Frontiers May 6-20, 1982, p.20 and July 1-15, 1982, p.6.
Box 5, Folder 6

Waxman, Henry 1982 - 1983

General

From Frontiers July 1-15, 1982, p.6; Dec. 9-23, 1982, p.13; May 25 - June 8,1983, p.11; Aug. 17-31, 1983, p.15.
Box 5, Folder 7

Geller, Lester Allan, suspect in crimes of violence against gay men 1982

General

From Frontiers July 1-15, 1982, p.7.
Box 5, Folder 8

Kight, Morris 1982

General

From Frontiers July 1-15, 1982, p.8.
Box 5, Folder 9

Ward, Bob 1982

General

From Frontiers July 22 - Aug. 5, 1982, p.5.
Box 5, Folder 10

LA Hairport, photo by Dan Evans 1982

General

From Frontiers August 5-19, 1982, p.7.
Box 5, Folder 11

Succinctly 1982 - 1985

General

From Frontiers Aug. 5-19, 1982, p.9; Logo The Lesbian News; Aug 10-16, 1985, p. 16,17.
Box 5, Folder 12

Pomona / San Gabriel Valley Gay and Lesbian Coalition Founding Board of Directors 1982

General

From Frontiers August 5-19, 1982, p.9.
Box 5, Folder 13

Johnson, Deborah 1982

General

From Frontiers Aug. 5-19, 1982, p.11.
Box 5, Folder 14

LA Gay Olympic Team 1982

General

From Frontiers Aug. 5-19, 1982, p.11.
Box 5, Folder 15

Kepner, Jim 1982 - 1985

General

From Frontiers Aug. 5-19, 1982, p.11; Cover story on Kepner Jan. 23-30, 1985, p.10, 11 (different picture on cover story).
Box 5, Folder 16

Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence 1982 - 1984

General

From Frontiers Feb. 22-29, 1984 cover & p. 16, 17; July 22 - Aug. 5, 1982, p.13, 31.
Box 5, Folder 17

Bragg and Smith Realtors Ad 1982 - 1983

General

From Frontiers Aug. 5-19, 1982, p.14; Nove. 11-25, 1982, p.37; April 27 - may 11, 1983, p.21.
Box 5, Folder 18

de la Mor, Rudy 1982

General

From Frontiers Aug. 5-19, 1982, p.15.
Box 5, Folder 19

Asner, Ed, Screen Actors Guild President 1982

General

From Frontiers Aug. 5-19, 1982, p.15.
Box 5, Folder 20

LA Body and Health; Richard Grossi and Joel Wachs (Los Angeles City Council) 1982

General

From Frontiers Aug. 5-19, 1982, p. 20-21.
Box 5, Folder 21

Kern River Trip 1982

General

From Frontiers Aug. 5-19, 1982, p.22.
Box 5, Folder 22

Christian, Meg, Cris Williamson 1982

General

From Frontiers Aug. 5-19, 1982, p.25.
Box 5, Folder 23

Near, Holly 1982 - 1983

General

From Frontiers Aug. 5-19, 1982, p.25, 29, 32; also Feb. 3-17, 1983, p.33, 35.
Box 5, Folder 24

Radjic, Rick; Johnstone, David "Michelangelo's Models" 1982

General

From Frontiers Aug. 5-19, 1982, p.26.
Box 5, Folder 25

Schreiber, Catherine; Nelson, Jessica 1982

General

From Frontiers Aug. 5-19, 1982, p.27.
Box 5, Folder 26

Moshereece, Hilary 1982

General

From Frontiers Aug. 5-19, 1982, p.27.
Box 5, Folder 27

"Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy," Woody Allen 1982

General

From Frontiers Aug. 5-19, 1982, p.5, 29.
Box 5, Folder 28

The World According to Garp 1982

General

From Frontiers Aug. 5-19, 1982, p.29.
Box 5, Folder 29

Mahon, Tim, Artist 1982

General

From Frontiers Aug. 5-19, 1982, p.32.
Box 5, Folder 30

Fairbain, Ned, of Now Relations 1982

General

From Frontiers Aug. 19 - Sept. 2, 1982, front page insert and p.15.
Box 5, Folder 31

Greg's Blue Dot Ad 1982-1983

General

From Frontiers Aug. 19 - Sept. 2, 1982, p.2; Sept. 2-16, 1982, p.2; Sept. 30 - Oct. 14, 1982, p.2 on and off through Jan. 6-20, 1983, p.3.
Box 5, Folder 32

Ford, David 1982

General

From Frontiers Sept. 30 - Oct. 14, 1982, cover.
Box 5, Folder 33

Crawford, Randy 1982

General

From Frontiers Sept. 30 - Oct. 14, 1982, p.25, 31, 33.
Box 5, Folder 34

Ross, Diana 1982

General

From Frontiers Oct. 14-28, 1982, p.31, 46.
Box 5, Folder 35

Smith, James 1982

General

From Frontiers Oct. 28 - Nov. 11, 1982 front cover and p.26.
Box 5, Folder 36

Taylor, Patrick 1982

General

From Frontiers October 28 - November 11, 1982 front cover inset and p.15, 19.
Box 5, Folder 37

Majors, Michael and Jon 1982 - 1983

General

From Frontiers Nov. 25 - Dec. 9, 1982; also in Frontiers classifieds Feb. 16, 1983, p.3; March 16, 1983, p.4.
Box 5, Folder 38

Frontiers front cover 1982

General

From Frontiers Dec. 9-23, 1982, front cover.
Box 5, Folder 39

Parker, Al, Porn Star 1983-1984

General

From Frontiers Feb. 3-17, 1983, p.27; May 2-9, 1984, cover and p.14,15.
Box 5, Folder 40

Drummer, Zak 1938

General

From Frontiers March 2-15, 1983, cover photo by Drummer, Zak.
Box 5, Folder 41

Frontiers cover 1983

General

From Frontiers April 27 - may 11, 1983.
Box 5, Folder 42

Perry, (Rev.) Troy, Metropolitan Community Church 1983 - 1984

General

From Frontiers March 16-29, 1983, p.22; April 18-25, cover.
Box 5, Folder 43

Frontiers 1983

General

From Frontiers April 27 - May 11, 1982, p.8.
Box 5, Folder 44

Frontiers 1983

General

From Frontiers may 11-25, 1983, p.12.
Box 5, Folder 45

Legg, Dorr, Dean of ONE Institute for Homophile Studies 1983-1985

General

From Frontiers February 6-13, 1985, cover and p.12,13; may 11-25, 1983, p.17.
Box 5, Folder 46

Conway, Grey 1983

General

From Frontiers May 25 - June 8, 1983, cover.
Box 5, Folder 47

Coogan, Joan; Melancon, Jim 1983

General

From Frontiers June 8-22, 1983, cover.
Box 5, Folder 48

McNeil, Davin; Yeager, Dan; Rapp, Steve; Clark, Dean; Miran, Erick 1983

General

From Frontiers Oct. 26 - Nov. 2, 1983, cover: McNeil, Davin; Yeager, Dan; Rapp, Steve; Clark, Dean; Miran, Erick.
Box 5, Folder 49

Frontiers 1983

General

From Frontiers Oct. 26 - Nov. 2, 1983, p.12.
Box 5, Folder 50

Duncan, John; Bond, Gary; Gay Wedding 1983

General

From Frontiers Oct. 26 - Nov. 2, 1983, p. 17; gay wedding.
Box 5, Folder 51

Frontiers cover 1983

General

From Frontiers November 9-16, 1983.
Box 5, Folder 52

Frontiers 1983

General

From Frontiers Nov. 18-23, 1983, p.31.
Box 5, Folder 53

Frontiers cover 1983

General

Frontiers December 7-14, 1983 cover. The folder includes over 100 color transparencies of 2 men on a motorcycle carrying presents and a Christmas tree riding past the French Quarter Restaurant, Santa Monica Boulevard. Robaire Rigolet, photographer.
Box 5, Folder 54

Frontiers cover 1983

General

From Frontiers December 14-21, 1983, cover photo.
Box 5, Folder 55

Donovan, Duncan; McGreivy, Susan 1983-1984

General

From Frontiers Dec. 21, 1983 - Jan. 4, 1984, cover and p.28,29,53.
Box 5, Folder 56

Frontiers cover 1984

General

From Frontiers Jan. 4-11, 1984, cover.
Box 5, Folder 57

Bottini, Ivy 1984

General

From Frontiers Sept. 5-12, 1984, cover and p.14,15,17.
Box 5, Folder 58

Esquivel, Laura; Palencia, Rolando; Gay and Lesbian Latinos Unidos (GLLU) 1984

General

From Frontiers Sept. 19-26, 1984, cover and p.14,15; Gay and Lesbian Latinos Unidos GLLU.
Box 5, Folder 59

Shihar, Cristofer; Drew, Max 1984

General

From Frontiers Sept. 26 - October 3, 1984, cover.
Box 5, Folder 60

Shane, Laurie 1984-1985

General

From Frontiers march 14-21, 1984 cover and p.14; Feb. 27 - March 6, 1985, p.7, 26 (article not on cover is on domestic partnership).
Box 5, Folder 61

Henning, William D. 1984

General

From Frontiers April 11-18, 1984, p.9.
Box 5, Folder 62

Rivers, Joan 1984

General

From Fontiers April 11-18, 1984, p.10, (L-R) Scott Forbes, Marty James, Dan Morin, and Herman Ruiz, Jr.
Box 5, Folder 63

Stewart, Charles 1984

General

From Frontiers April 11-18, 1984, cover and p.18, 19.
Box 5, Folder 64

Yellow Page Ad 1984

General

From Frontiers April 18-25, 1984, p.16; ad for Yellow Page, Cover Models, Photo Sets.
Box 5, Folder 65

"Gays and Religion" 1984

General

From Frontiers April 18-25, 1984, p.18.
Box 5, Folder 66

Frontiers cover 1984

General

From Frontiers May 9-16, 1984, cover photo by Robaire Rigolet
Box 5, Folder 67

Lenho, Pat, U.S. Mission Director 1984

General

From Frontiers Nov. 14-21, 1984, cover and p.14, 15.
Box 5, Folder 68

Stone, Ron; Terrigno, Valerie 1985

General

From Frontiers jan. 2-9, 1985, cover and p. 14,15
Box 5, Folder 69

"The Myths and Mystique of Leather" 1985

General

From Frontiers Jan. 30 - Feb. 6, 1985, cover and p.12,13.
Box 5, Folder 70

Unidentified men undated

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Gary Steele papers
Frontiers administrative records and photographs
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