LGBTQ+ History Resources, available http://uncg.libguides.com/safezone/LGBTQ_History
Supplemental Material Relating to the Queer History of UNCG “Chronicling the Founding of the LGBT Student Organizations (1971-1975),” Spartan Stories, Tales from the University Archives at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (blog). December 10, 2012. “Fighting to Make a Statement: The Struggle for UNCG’s Sexual Orientation Nondiscrimination Clause,” Spartan Stories, Tales from the University Archives at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (blog). April 10, 2017. “Dark Shadows, Deep Closets: A LGBT History Month Special Post,” Spartan Stories, Tales from the University Archives at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (blog). October 5, 2015. “‘Gays Go Home’ -- The Strong Hall Protest of 1979,’” Spartan Stories, Tales from the University Archives at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (blog). June 1, 2015. “His Name Was Kenneth Crump, a UNCG LGBTQ+ Special Post,” Spartan Stories, Tales from the University Archives at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (blog). April 3, 2017. “Lucille Pugh: Woman Lawyer,” Spartan Stories, Tales from the University Archives at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (blog). April 7, 2014.
LGBTQ+ Libraries and Archives ACT UP Oral History Project The ACT UP Oral History Project is a collection of interviews with surviving members of the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power, New York. The project is coordinated by Jim Hubbard and Sarah Schulman, with camera work by James Wentzy (in New York) and (on the West Coast) S. Leo Chiang and Tracy Wares. Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives Begun in 1978 to preserve Australia's very queer history. Barbara Gittings Gay/Lesbian Collection At The Independence Branch Library The Barbara Gittings Collection is the largest dedicated GLBT public library collection east of the San Francisco Public Library. The collection is a circulating one, with fiction and non-fiction books in a range of genres from romance to biography to graphic novels. Canadian Lesbian & Gay Archives The Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives aspires to be a significant resource and catalyst for those who strive for a future world where lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered people are accepted, valued, and celebrated. Cornell University Human Sexuality Collection The Human Sexuality Collection seeks to preserve and make accessible primary sources that document historical shifts in the social construction of sexuality, with a focus on U.S. lesbian and gay history and the politics of pornography. Digital Transgender Archive (DTA) The purpose of the Digital Transgender Archive (DTA) is to increase the accessibility of transgender history by providing an online hub for digitized historical materials, born-digital materials, and information on archival holdings throughout the world. Based in Worcester, Massachusetts at the College of the Holy Cross, the DTA is an international collaboration among more than twenty colleges, universities, nonprofit organizations, and private collections. Fales Library Downtown Collection New York University's archive with finding aids online Gay & Lesbian Archive of South Africa 1 Stacey Krim, UNCG Special Collections & University Archives, 4/13/17 They collect a wide range of documentary material, artifacts and oral sources that detail social, political, legal, cultural and religious aspects of lesbian and gay life. Gerber/Hart Library And Archives (Chicago, Ill.) Gerber/Hart Library and Archives was founded in 1981 to be a depository for the records of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer-identified (LGBTQ) individuals and organizations, and for other resources bearing upon their lives and experiences in American society. GLBT Historical Society The GLBT Historical Society collects, preserves and interprets the history of GLBT people and the communities that support them. Founded in 1985, we are recognized internationally as a leader in the field of GLBT public history. The GLBT Historical Society is a registered 501(c)3 educational nonprofit organization. Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies The collection is international in scope and has materials in approximately 58 languages. It covers all time periods, from a 4,000-year-old phallic statuette from Egypt, up to current editions of GLBT periodicals. Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction Indiana University's sexology library and archive. Leather Archives & Museum The compilation, preservation and maintenance of leather lifestyle and related lifestyles [including but not limited to the Gay and Lesbian communities], history, archives and memorabilia for historical, educational and research purposes. Lesbian Herstory Archives The Lesbian Herstory Archives is home to the world's largest collection of materials by and about lesbians and their communities. LGBT Community Center National History Archive The LGBT Community Center National History Archive serves to preserve the history of our community and its rich heritage. Founded in 1990 by volunteer archivist Rich Wandel, the archive provides a look into the lives and experiences of LGBT people throughout the years. The Center Archive contains a wide range of media. Mazer Lesbian Archives The largest major archive on the West Coast dedicated to preserving and promoting lesbian and feminist history and culture." Hosting the next ALMS conference, May 13 - 15, 2011. ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives The ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives houses the world's largest research library on Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual,and Transgendered heritage and concerns. OutWeek Magazine Archive Word searchable archive of the entire 105-issue run of NYC's Outweek Magazine, 1989 - 1991 chronicling AIDS and queer activism. Pacific Northwest Lesbian Archives The Pacific Northwest Lesbian Archives gathers, preserves and makes accessible primary source materials of lesbians in the Pacific Northwest in order to enhance public and scholarly understanding of a diverse regional herstory. Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture The Sallie Bingham Center for Women's History and Culture in Duke's Rubenstein Library acquires, preserves and makes available to a large population of researchers published and unpublished materials that reflect the public and private lives of women, past and present. San Francisco Public Library's James C. Hormel Gay & Lesbian Center The James C. Hormel Gay & Lesbian Center is the gateway to collections documenting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered history and culture, with a special emphasis on the San Francisco Bay Area. Transgender Archives at the University of Victoria 2 Stacey Krim, UNCG Special Collections & University Archives, 4/13/17 The Transgender Archives at the University of Victoria is committed to the preservation of the history of pioneering activists, community leaders, and researchers who have contributed to the betterment of transgender and gender nonconforming people. Since 2007, they have been actively acquiring documents, rare publications, and memorabilia of persons and organizations associated with activism by and for transgender and gender nonconforming people. Transgender Foundation of America’s (TFA) Archive The TFA research library includes journals, studies, biographies and more, both current and obscure. The library includes both the most current information on transgender issues as well as delicate books that are hundreds of years old. Currently, the archive holds transgender magazines dating back to 1750, transgender statuary from diverse cultures such a China, Africa and Europe, original newspapers recording transgender history dating back to the early 1700s, rare transgender books dating back to the 1600s, original transgender photos dating back to before the Civil War and other transgender artifacts dating back as far as the Roman Empire.
LGBTQ+ Libraries and Archives (non-English) Conservatoire des Archives et des Mémoires LGBT A private collection of lgbt books and magazines, some archives, on the outskirts of Paris. (in French) Internationaal Homo/Lesbisch Informatiecentrum en Archief (IHLIA) Amsterdam's large gay archive, now housed at the Amsterdam Public Library, with a lesbian archive branch in Leeuwarden. Les Archives gaies du Québec The gay and lesbian archive in Québec, started in 1985 (in French). Lila Archiv Berlin's collection of lesbian and gay and Eastern European lgbt movement material. Schwulenarchiv Schweiz Swiss Gay archive, established 1993. Schwules Museum Berlin's Gay Museum Spinnboden Archiv Berlin's Lesbian Archive and Lending Library
Digital Exhibits and Relevant Committees Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History an affiliated society of the American Historical Association Institut für Sexualwissenschaft (1919-1933) An online exhibition about Magnus Hirschfeld's organization and pioneering archive. Isle of Lesbos A place of art, culture, and learning dedicated to lesbian and bisexual women. OutHistory.org OutHistory.org is a website in development about gender and sexual history, a site that, at its best, should encourage us to think deeply and critically about historical evidence and what it means to understand LGBT and heterosexual life in the perspective of society and time. Saskatchewan Resources for Sexual Diversity (SRSD) The project seeks, in as many formats as possible, to provide access to and information about resources available to the public concerning sexual and gender diversity. Society of American Archivists' Lesbian and Gay Roundtable 3 Stacey Krim, UNCG Special Collections & University Archives, 4/13/17 The group promotes the preservation and research use of records documenting lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender history and serves as a liaison between lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transexual archives and the Society of American Archivists. Southern California LGBT History Timeline Website A joint project of the ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives and UCLA's LGBT Campus Resource Center.
4 Stacey Krim, UNCG Special Collections & University Archives, 4/13/17