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GLBT Libraries & Archives
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Canadian Lesbian & Gay Archives 
 This archive's "mandate is to acquire, preserve, organize, and give public access to information and materials in any medium, by and about lesbians and gays, primarily produced in or concerning Canada." In addition to descriptions of the archive collections (such as posters and sound recordings), the site includes biographies, chronologies, book reviews, a portrait gallery, a directory of lesbian and gay periodicals, and other resources. Searchable and browsable. http://www.clga.ca/ Topics: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, & Transgendered People, Libraries & Archives by Type, Magazines, Magazines by Place Last updated Aug 10, 2009 Gay and Lesbian Studies: A Guide to the Collections of The New York Public Library
A bibliography of materials relating to gay and lesbian studies. Items are listed by type and include basic reference volumes; directories and indexes; bibliography, autobiography, and memoirs; history; literature; legal, social, and behavioral sciences; AIDS; religion and philosophy; film studies; and periodicals. From The New York Public Library. http://www.nypl.org/research/chss/grd/resguides/gay.html Topics: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, & Transgendered People, Nonfiction by Genre, Social Science Last updated Mar 30, 2005 GLBT Collection Development Policies
"A directory of library collection development policies related to gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered issues." From librarian Frank Cervone at Chicago State University. http://www.cervone.com/html/glbt_coll_dev.html Topics: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, & Transgendered People, Librarian Specialties, Librarianship, Social Science Last updated May 8, 2008 James C. Hormel Gay & Lesbian Center
"The James C. Hormel Gay & Lesbian Center is the gateway to collections documenting gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered (GLBT) history and culture, with a special emphasis on the San Francisco Bay Area. In addition to books, periodical, and archival collections, the Center sponsors changing exhibitions and public programs." Includes resource links on GLBT demographics, book lists, and local and national sites. Part of the San Francisco Public Library. http://sfpl4.sfpl.org/librarylocations/main/glc/glc.htm Topics: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, & Transgendered People, Libraries & Archives by Type, Notable People, Social Science Last updated Jun 29, 2005 One Person's Truth: The Life and Work of Paul Monette (1945-1995)
"Paul Monette was the first openly gay person to give his papers to the UCLA Library. ... Monette was also the first author in the Library's manuscript collections to have won the National Book Award." This online exhibit provides a biography of Monette, accompanied by photos, images of manuscripts of his prose and poetry, and related material. From the Charles E. Young Library Department of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles. http://unitproj.library.ucla.edu/special/monette/monettebios.htm Topics: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, & Transgendered People Last updated Jan 27, 2009 Out at the Library
This website "celebrates the 10th anniversary [2005] of the founding of the [San Francisco Public] Library's James C. Hormel Gay & Lesbian Center with highlights from exhibits on pulp paperbacks, the Gay Games, poets and artists, and other items from the library's collections. Also includes bibliographies on AIDS and activism, the gay Native Americans experience, politics, and related topics. http://sfpl.lib.ca.us/news/onlineexhibits/out/ Topics: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, & Transgendered People, Holidays and Observances Individually, Libraries & Archives by Type, Social Science Last updated Jun 29, 2005 |
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