Homosexuality
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:
Stephen G. Bickford papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 1977
Overview:
The Stephen G. Bickford papers consist of correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, primarily concerning USAF GLOBE, an organization founded by Bickford to advocate for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender non discrimination for civilians in the Air Force.
Dates:
1980-1999
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Stephen G. Bickford papers
Douglas Conrad Eastern and Central European LGBT interviews and supporting materials
Collection
Call Number: MS 1907
Overview:
The collection consists of interviews and footage of events documenting lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) life in Eastern and Central Europe from the 1992 to 2009. The collection also includes a small amount of printed materials from the countries documented.
Dates:
1992-2009
Department of Health, Division of Student Mental Hygiene, Yale University, records
Collection
Call Number: RU 109
Overview:
The records consist of administrative records, correspondence, conference and committee proceedings, drafts of articles, financial records, personnel records, research files, reports, subject files, and statistical files documenting the activities and projects of the Division of Student Mental Hygiene, Department of University Health, Yale University. Among the projects documented are the "Survey of Mental Health Services in Colleges" by psychiatrist Alice F. Raymond, which studied the state of...
Dates:
1926-1969
Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders records
Collection
Call Number: MS 1961
Overview:
The records document the organization and activities of the Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (GLAD), a nonprofit legal organization dedicated to defending the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals and people with HIV, primarily in New England. The collection primarily consists of litigation, amicus, and legal research files. Also included are correspondence, topical files, reports, meeting minutes, publications, volunteer and training manuals, and newspaper...
Dates:
1973-2018
Lesbian and gay liberation collection
Collection
Call Number: MS 1846
Overview:
The Lesbian and Gay Liberation Collection includes publications and ephemera related to the lesbian and gay liberation movements, as well as material related to travel and the arts.
Dates:
1941-2010, bulk 1970-1979
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Cooperative at Yale records
Collection
Call Number: RU 1059
Overview:
The materials consist of newsclippings, posters, meeting minutes, and ephemera documenting events and activities of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Cooperative at Yale.
Dates:
1980-2009
Lesbian, gay, transgender, bi-sexual, and queer student life at Yale University collection
Collection
Call Number: RU 1042
Overview:
This intentionally assembled collection consists of posters and postcards documenting lesbian, gay, transgender, bisexual, and queer student life at Yale, specifically gay pride week events and activities. Also included are posters documenting plays written by William Schwalbe.
Dates:
1980-2012
John Mitzel papers
Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 1779
Overview:
The collection contains material accumulated by John Mitzel in the course of his life and career as a writer, publisher, bookseller, and activist. Included are correspondence and research files on topics and individuals relevant to the LGBTQ community, gay rights, pornography, obscenity laws, and child sexual abuse trials; drafts and clippings of Mitzel's writings and records of the operations and legal disputes of the Glad Day Bookstore and Calamus Books; diaries and scrapbooks spanning...
Dates:
circa 1924-2013, (bulk 1970-2000)
New Haven and Connecticut lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender collection
Collection
Call Number: MS 1878
Overview:
This intentionally assembled collection documents lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people, organizations, and events in New Haven and Connecticut. The collection consists of newsletters, flyers, posters, and other printed material.
Dates:
1972-2007
Christopher Phillips papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 1830
Overview:
The papers are comprised of writings, collected ephemera, correspondence, book and article research materials, and audio-visual materials documenting the personal and professional lives of Christopher Phillips.
Dates:
1950-2009, bulk 1950-1991
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Christopher Phillips papers
Physique collection
Collection
Call Number: MS 1850
Overview:
The Physique Collection includes assorted publications that document changes in the codes, standards, and aesthetics of the male body.
Dates:
1953-1997
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Physique collection
Candida Scott Piel papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 1831
Overview:
The Candida Scott Piel Papers document a socially active gay and lesbian culture, centered in New York City, around the turn of the twenty-first century. The papers include subject files, printed materials, writings, ephemera, and audiovisual materials. There is particularly substantive material on AIDS and AIDS treatments, "the circuit" culture, the Jewel Box Revue, and events organized by Piel, mainly as fundraisers for organizations such as the American Foundation for AIDS Research.
Dates:
1950-2007
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Candida Scott Piel papers
Queer zines, magazines, and newspapers collection
Collection
Call Number: MS 1847
Overview:
The Queer Zines, Magazines, and Newspaper Collection includes printed ephemera and publications documenting the development of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer communities in their own voices. Includes mass circulation and small press publications.
Dates:
1948-2011
D. Michael Quinn papers
Collection
Call Number: WA MSS S-2692
Overview:
The papers document the life and work of D. Michael Quinn, and include research files, writings, personal correspondence, photographs, and family documents. Research files consist of Quinn's notes, as well as copies and transcripts of primary sources that informed many of Quinn's writings on Mormon history, focusing on Church governance, plural marriage, sexuality and gender relations (especially same-sex relationships), and the involvement of Church members in business and politics. Writings...
Dates:
1910-2019, bulk 1960-2019
Radical sex and leather collection
Collection
Call Number: MS 1849
Overview:
The Radical Sex and Leather Collection includes assorted illustrated publications and ephemera, generally produced by the radical sex and leather communities, documenting the development of a wide array of sexual practices, costumes, and communities.
Dates:
1972-1999, bulk 1981-1992
Larry Townsend collection
Collection
Call Number: MS 1975
Overview:
The collection consists of publications authored, compiled by, or edited by Larry Townsend and published by his publishing house, L. T. Publications. The publications include fiction and comics and are illustrated with drawings and photographs. The collection also includes works by others, including catalogs for products for the leather lifestyle, comics, a manual, and an autobiographical work. A few of these items include letters and inscriptions to Townsend. The publications document the...
Dates:
1972-1999
Found in:
Manuscripts and Archives
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Larry Townsend collection
Donald Crossley Vining papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 524
Overview:
The papers consist of the diaries of Donald Crossley Vining for the years 1932-1958 and for 1971-1985, as well as typed transcripts from his diaries for 1926-1927. The diaries provide a detailed account of the life of an intellectual, homosexual man in the 1940s and 1950s. Vining, who spent most of his adult life in New York, took a great interest in the arts, and his diaries contain descriptions of operas and plays which he attended; outlines of his current writing projects and theater...
Dates:
1926-1997
Anna Wipfler senior essay and interviews documenting lesbian and gay student activism at Yale
Collection
Call Number: RU 1097
Overview:
The papers consist of Anna Wipfler's (Yale 2009) senior essay, "The Making of 'the Gay Ivy': A History of Lesbian and Gay Student Organizing at Yale, 1969-1987" and her interviews with lesbian and gay Yale alumni.
Dates:
2008-2009