Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Weaver, Alan
- Abstract:
- Extent:
- 6.25 linear feet (5 cartons)
- Language:
- Preferred citation:
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Alan Weaver papers. GLBT Historical Society
Background
- Scope and content:
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GLS documents include organizational records, correspondence and e- mails, election materials, meeting minutes, membership materials, materials about outings and programs, records from other chapters, and scrapbooks of news clippings. The collection also documents Weaver’s other interests, which include religion and spirituality, politics, and athletics. Other organizations represented in the collection are the California Men’s Gathering, the United Church of Christ, the San Francisco Lesbian and Gay Voters Project, Pride at Work, and the San Francisco FrontRunners. The collection also contains t-shirts and artifacts. GSSO linked terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_000374; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_003201; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_008529
- Biographical / historical:
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This collection contains materials relating to the activities of Alan Weaver, co-founder of the Gay and Lesbian Sierrans (GLS), the first queer Sierra Club section in the United States.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Alan Weaver on March 5, 2002.
Indexed terms
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research.
- Preferred citation:
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Alan Weaver papers. GLBT Historical Society
- Location of this collection:
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989 Market Street, Lower LevelSan Francisco, CA 94103, US
- Contact:
- (415) 777-5455