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Rodde Center Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1997-16

Scope and Contents

The collection includes an annual report for 1987-1988, bylaws, Board minutes, and financial statements.

Dates

  • 1987 - 1988

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No donor restriction. Standard restrictions apply (see G/H “Confidentiality Agreement” for archives use).

Biographical / Historical

Also known as the Frank M. Rodde Fund, previously known as The Tavern Guild in 1977, “the Rodde Center provides an environment that promotes the well-being of the gay and lesbian community, by maintaining buildings used by numerous groups that offer social, physical, emotional, cultural, and legal services. The Center hopes to create a stronger bond of community among lesbians and gay men by offering informational programs and materials, and by sponsoring social and cultural events” (from accession form and pamphlet from The Rodde Center explaining mission).

Extent

.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Organized into 1 series, one folder.

Physical Location

K2C (Row K, Bay 2, Shelf C)

Provenance

Donated by Timothy Zembek, first paid employee of Rodde Center.

Processing Information

Processed by Erin Bell, archivist. Date 09/08/2018

Source

Creator

Title
Finding Aid for the Rodde Center Collection
Author
Erin Bell
Date
2018
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Gerber/Hart Archives Repository

Contact:
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