Stonewall Bar Association of Georgia, Inc. records
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Not requestable
Scope and Contents of the Records
The Stonewall Bar Association Records, 1994-2012, are organized in three series, reflecting three past presidents of the organization: Jane Morrison’s papers, Brian Basinger’s papers, and Jeff Swart’s papers. The records include correspondence, meeting minutes, bylaws and reports. A large number of folders are dedicated to the Stonewall Bar Association’s Annual Awards Dinner. A Separated Materials series contains two floppy disks, two CDs, and a pin.
Dates
- Creation: 1995-2012
Creator
- Stonewall Bar Association of Georgia, Inc. (Organization)
Restrictions on Access
Collection is open for research use, except access to Series IV is restricted. Please contact Special Collections and Archives to access Series IV.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Georgia State University is the owner of the physical collection and makes reproductions available for research, subject to the copyright law of the United States and item condition. Georgia State University may or may not own the rights to materials in the collection. It is the researcher's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and obtain permission from the copyright holder before publication, reproduction, or display of the materials beyond what is reasonable under copyright law. Researchers may quote selections from the collection under the fair use provision of copyright law.
Historical Note about the Stonewall Bar Association
The Stonewall Bar Association of Georgia (SBA) a professional association of attorneys, judges, law students, paralegals and other legal professionals. SBA supports the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, and opposes discrimination based upon sexual orientation or gender identity. Members of the association are straight as well as gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender. SBA provides informational resources and educational opportunities for its membership and the general public, and fosters ties between judges, attorneys, and law students. SBA holds an Annual Awards Dinner for its members and supporters.
Extent
3.3 Linear Feet (in 8 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract:
The Stonewall Bar Association was founded to support gay, lesbian, transgender, and bisexual policies and lawmaking in the state of Georgia. The Association's records, 1995-2012, consist of correspondence, meeting minutes, bylaws, and reports donated by former officers.
Arrangement Note
Arranged in four series: 1. Jane Morrison papers, 1994-1998; 2. Brian Basinger papers, 1995-2012; 3. Jeff Swart papers, 1998-2006; 4. Rebecca Glatzer papers, 1995-2013; Separated Materials.
Acquisition Information
Donated by Jane Morrison (October 19, 2012), Brian Basinger (February 8, 2013), and Jeff Swart (May 7, 2013).
Processing Information
Processed by Courtney Nix at the file level, October 2013. Series IV processed by Anna Sturgill and Jennifer Morgan at the item level, June 2023.
Subject
- Swart, Jeffrey J. (Person)
- Morrison, Jane (Judge) (Person)
- Basinger, Brian M. (Brian Michael) (Person)
Geographic
Topical
- Title
- Stonewall Bar Association of Georgia, Inc.:
- Subtitle
- A Guide to Its Records at Georgia State University
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Georgia State University Library
- Date
- October 2013
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- June-July 2023: Added Series IV, Rebecca Glatzer Papers
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
100 Decatur St., S.E.
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
404-413-2880
404-413-2881 (Fax)
archives@gsu.edu