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Mattachine Society minutes, 1953-1954.
BANC MSS 2006/119 box 1
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Title:
Mattachine Society minutes, 1953-1954Creator/Contributor:
Mattachine Society, creatorAbstract:
Contains the minutes of the Board of Directors and the Coordinating Council. Also includes memos, press releases, goals, questionnaires
and other handouts relating to the Mattachine Society and the Council on Religion and the Homosexual.
Date:
1953 (issued)Subject:
n-us---Mattachine Society -- Archives
Council on Religion and the Homosexual (San Francisco, Calif.)
Gay rights -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Gay liberation movement -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Gays -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Note:
Mattachine Society minutes, BANC MSS 2006/119, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
In English.
The Mattachine Society was founded in 1950 in Los Angeles, Calif. to challenge anti-gay discrimination and to build a positive
homosexual community and culture. The group spread throughout the United States including Chicago and New York City.
Forms part of the Sexuality and gender collection.
Type:
Minutes.Physical Description:
print
1 box (.4 linear feet)
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS 2006/119 box 1