Whitlock (Mary) Photographs, 1974-2008., bulk 1974-1990.

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Summary

Title:
Mary Whitlock photographs
Dates:
1974-2008., bulk 1974-1990.
Creators:
Whitlock, Mary
Abstract:
Photographic images, including prints, negatives, and color transparencies (slides), documenting the professional career and private life of Mary Whitlock between 1974 and 2008. The bulk of the collection consists of images taken by Whitlock in her capacity as a professional photographer, documenting the Los Angeles GLBT, in particular the lesbian, community between 1974 and approximately 1990. The collection also contains several albums documenting Whitlock's personal relationships with family and friends, and her life with her partner Nancy Rosenblum, as well as a small number of clippings, correspondence, brochures, fliers, and programs.
Extent:
1 archive carton + 1 archive half-carton + 1 clamshell binder + 1 oversized box 2 linear feet
Language:
Languages represented in the collection: English
Preferred citation:

Mary Whitlock photographs, Coll2008-053, ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives, Los Angeles, California.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of photographic images, including prints, negatives, and color transparencies (slides), documenting the professional career and private life of Mary Whitlock between 1974 and 2008. The bulk of the collection consists of images taken by Whitlock in her capacity as a professional photographer. Several photograph and slide portfolios contain commercial images; the remaining materials document the Los Angeles GLBT, in particular the lesbian, community between 1974 and approximately 1990. The collection also contains several albums documenting Whitlock's personal relationships with family and friends, and her life with her partner Nancy Rosenblum; a small number of clippings, correspondence, brochures, fliers, and programs; and a silver pin with the word "Lesbian" in blue enamel.

Biographical / historical:

To be supplied later.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Mary Whitlock, July 24, 2008.
Processing information:

Collection processed by Misha Karbelnig, September 24, 2008.

Processing this collection has been funded by a generous grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Misha Karbelnig
Date Prepared:
© 2008
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid created by Michael P. Palmer. Machine-readable finding aid derived from MS Word. Date of source: October 2, 2008.

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open to researchers. There are no access restrictions.

Terms of access:

Researchers wishing to publish materials must obtain permission in writing from ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives as the physical owner. Researchers must also obtain clearance from the holder(s) of any copyrights in the materials. Note that ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives can grant copyright clearance only for those materials for which we hold the copyright. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain copyright clearance for all other materials directly from the copyright holder(s).

Preferred citation:

Mary Whitlock photographs, Coll2008-053, ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives, Los Angeles, California.

Location of this collection:
909 West Adams Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90007, US
Contact:
(213) 821-2771
askone@usc.edu
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