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Edward Fleming Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1996-1

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of documents, financial documents, correspondence, brochures, newsletters, photographs, poetry, and ephemera.

Dates

  • 1946 - 1987

Conditions Governing Access

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

Biographical / Historical

The collection includes documents and ephemera largely related to Edward Fleming and his work with Mattachine Midwest and Professionals Over 30. Fleming was a ranking board member of Mattachine Midwest in the 1980s, and participated in various committees in decades prior, with related documents dating back to the 1960s. Fleming was also tied to a variety of Chicago-based LGBT equal rights and liberation groups during that time period.

Extent

1 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Arrangement is topically organized into twenty-three (23) folders over two (2) boxes.

Physical Location

K1D (Row K, Bay 1, Shelf D)

Provenance

The collection was donated to Gerber/Hart by Edward Fleming on 7 October 1996.

Processing Information

Processed by Alyssa Sadusky, consulting archivist. Date: 29 August 2018

Title
Finding Aid for the Edward Fleming Papers
Status
Completed
Author
Alyssa Sadusky
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

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