Gay rights--California--Los Angeles--History
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Don (Donald H.) Amador Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 2009.562
Scope and Contents
Papers of gay rights activist Don (Donald H.) Amador (1943-1992) of Los Angeles. Series 1: Included are personal papers, papers relating to research and teaching, as well as papers relating to his political activities. Included in this collection is a book titled, Homosexual Subculture 497. It is a self published manuscript from June, 1976. It is the cumulation of 14 term papers from his first course offering of a gay studies course at California State University, Long Beach. ...
Dates:
1944-1983 and undated
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Gay Pride Proclamation
Collection
Identifier: SC 00090
Scope and Contents
Two page petition communicating thanks for Mayor Tom Bradley of Los Angeles, California. Mayor Bradley created a 'Gay Pride Proclamation' in 1976. The letters are post marked 23 July 1976. There are 56 signatures in all.
Dates:
1976
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center
Series 3: Addition , 1979 - 1980
Series
Scope and Contents
An assortment of newsletters and flyers collected by Don Amador, as well as a few handwritten notes. The publications include the MECLA (municipal elections committee of Los Angeles) special dinner edition, volume 1, number 2 of their February 1980 newsletter; Investigative Leads volume 1, number 10 edition from June 30, 1980; Parents & Friends of Gays Newsletter, April and May 1980 issues. There is also a "From the director's chair..." flyer, a business card for East Side Association,...
Dates:
1979 - 1980