Christopher Street Liberation Day Committee (New York, N.Y.) Collection, 1970-1987, bulk Bulk, 1976-1978
Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Christopher Street Liberation Day Committee (New York, N.Y.).
- Abstract:
- Clippings, news releases, flyers, newsletters, event calenders, articles, correspondence, photographs, negatives, organizational lists, meeting minutes, reports, and other material documenting the activity of the Christopher Street Liberation Day Committee (CSLDC), 1970-1985. The Committee organized the first gay pride events in New York in 1970 to commemorate the Stonewall Riots of 1969. Many photographs of the pride parade may be found in folders dated 1971-1973.
- Extent:
- 0.4 linear foot. [13 folders]
- Language:
- Preferred citation:
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Christopher Street Liberation Day Committee (New York, N.Y.) Collection, Coll2011-023, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, Los Angeles, California
Background
- Scope and content:
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Clippings, news releases, flyers, financial reports, manuscript drafts, newsletters, event calenders, articles, correspondence, photographs, negatives, organization lists, meeting minutes, agendas, reports, and fact sheets documenting activities of the Christopher Street Liberation Day Committee in New York City, 1970-1987. The Committee organized the city's first gay pride events in 1970 to commemorate the Stonewall Riots of 1969. Many photographs of the pride parade are to be found in folders dated 1971-1973.
- Biographical / historical:
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The Christopher Street Liberation Day Committee formed in 1970 to commemorate the first anniversary of the Stonewall Riots and organized the city's first gay pride event.
- Processing information:
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Processing this collection has been funded by a generous grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
In order to provide access to this collection, minimal processing on this collection was expedited in 2011. Date spans were given wherever possible, but do not reflect the most accurate inclusive dates.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Contact ONE archivist regarding access restrictions.
- Terms of access:
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Contact ONE archivist regarding use and publication restrictions.
- Preferred citation:
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Christopher Street Liberation Day Committee (New York, N.Y.) Collection, Coll2011-023, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, Los Angeles, California
- Location of this collection:
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909 West Adams BoulevardLos Angeles, CA 90007, US
- Contact:
- (213) 821-2771