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Maturity Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1998-03

Scope and Contents

Collection consists of correspondence, newsletters, and news clippings.

Dates

  • 1973 - 1987

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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

Biographical / Historical

Maturity, founded by lawyer Paul R. Goodman, was a Chicago-based social organization that catered to gay and lesbian people over 40. The group mostly consisted of professionals who met on the third Friday of each month at the Germania Club.

Extent

.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Organized into one series, in one folder.

Physical Location

K2B (Row K, Bay 2, Shelf B)

Provenance

Collection was donated by Charles Ventura, an officer of Maturity, in March 1998. Sue Varisco prepared the collection on 6 April 2018.

Related Materials

Professionals Over Thirty Collection

Processing Information

Processed by Tiffany Johnson, volunteer archivist. Date: 18 August 2018.

Source

Creator

Title
Finding Aid for the Maturity Collection
Status
Completed
Author
Tiffany Johnson
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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