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Finding Aid to the March Committee for Lesbian and Gay Rights/Los Angeles Records, 1980-1982
Coll2013.088
Coll2013.088
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Title: March Committee for Lesbian and Gay Rights/Los Angeles records
Identifier/Call Number: Coll2013.088
Contributing Institution:
ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
0.4 linear feet.
1 archive carton
Date (inclusive): 1980-1982
Abstract: Meeting minutes, flyers, clippings, correspondence, press releases, mailing and registration lists, notes, financial records,
pamphlets, mass mailings, and newsletters of the March Committee for Lesbian and Gay Rights/Los Angeles, 1980-1982, undated.
Emerging from the 1979 March on Washington and the 1980 March on Sacramento, the committee worked to build the lesbian and
gay rights movement.
creator:
March Committe for Lesbian and Gay Rights/Los Angeles.
The Los Angeles March on Washington Committee formed in 1979, changed its name in November to the Los Angeles Committee for
the March on Sacramento, and in February 1980 to the March Committee for Gay and Lesbian Rights/Los Angeles. A grassroots
organization with a mission to build the lesbian and gay rights movement, the committee operated at least through the National
Conference on Lesbian & Gay Rights on April 24-26, 1981, and was mentioned in a 1982 proposal for a second March on Washington.
Meeting minutes, flyers, clippings, correspondence, press releases, mailing and registration lists, notes, financial records,
pamphlets, mass mailings, and newsletters of the March Committee for Lesbian and Gay Rights/Los Angeles, 1980-1982, undated.
The collection is open to researchers. There are no access restrictions.
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the ONE Archivist. Permission
for publication is given on behalf of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives at USC Libraries as the owner of the physical
items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Date and method of acquisition unknown.
[Box/folder #, or item name] March Committee for Lesbian and Gay Rights/Los Angeles Records, Coll2013-088, ONE National Gay
& Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.
Formerly box 103-257. Collection processed by Kyle Morgan, 2013.
Related Archival Materials note
National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights Records, Coll2013-087, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries,
University of Southern California.
California March on Sacramento for Lesbian and Gay Rights Records, Coll2012-182, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC
Libraries, University of Southern California.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Gay activists--California--Los Angeles
Gay liberation movement--California--Los Angeles
Gays--Civil rights