Lesbian Chicago Archives Collection
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of binders with planning documents from the Lesbian community center at Pat Parker Place, printed materials related to Lambda Force at Columbia College Chicago and Lesbian Chicago, and meeting minutes from the board of the Gerber/Hart Library and Archives. Materials include board information, by-laws, volunteer forms, newsletters, publicity papers, fliers, meeting minutes, and a button.
Dates
- 1989 - 1993
Creator
- Lesbian Chicago Archives (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Accession form restricts volunteer applications.
Biographical / Historical
Lesbian Chicago Archives was formed in 1989 as a community center for lesbians
Extent
1.5 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Collection consists of two binders containing dividers (some of which are labeled), as well as papers outside of the binders.
Physical Location
K1C (Row K, Bay 1, Shelf C)
Provenance
Collection was donated by Veronica Drake on 19 December 1994. Prepared by Diane Asseln on 11 September 1996, the collection was received in “good” condition.
Separated Materials
Members series, Rodde series, resume, and Mailing series containing personal phone numbers and mailing addresses.
Processing Information
Processed by Tiffany Johnson, volunteer archivist. Date: 3 November 2018.
Previously titled Veronica Drake Collection.
- Title
- Finding Aid for the Lesbian Chicago Archives 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