Lambda Resource Center for the Blind (LRC for the Blind) Records
Scope and Contents
The collection includes organizational and administrative documents, booklists, letters, newspaper articles, photographs (and negatives), cassette tapes, and the manuscript of Stephen Hunt’s poetry collection, Substance, Liquid, Vapor, Light.
Dates
- 1980 - 1983
Creator
- Lambda Resource Center for the Blind (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
No donor restrictions. Standard restrictions apply. (see G/H “Confidentiality Agreement” for archives use.)
Biographical / Historical
Lambda Resource Center for the Blind (LRC for the Blind) was an organization established in 1979 by Terry Gorman and Stephen Hunt. They recorded books and a quarterly audio magazine, “LRC for the Blind Quarterly,” containing articles from the gay media for distribution at cost to print handicapped people. They were affiliated with Gay Horizons, Inc. from 1980-1982.
Extent
.5 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Organized into 9 series with one series per folder. Folders are arranged by artifact-type, and are dated to reflect the artifacts and ephemera within. Arrangement of folders is alphabetized followed by duplicates and potential separations.
Physical Location
K1E (Row K, Bay 1, Shelf E)
Provenance
Received in 1983. Donated by Stephen Hunt. Accepted by Russell Kracke. Received in good condition. No original arrangement.
Processing Information
Processed by Nick Smith, volunteer. Date 07/21/2018
Creator
- Lambda Resource Center for the Blind (Organization)
- Title
- Finding Aid for the Lambda Resource Center for the Blind (LRC for the Blind) records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Nick Smith
- 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