Candy Carson artifact collection

Collection

Identifier: Q174

Staff Only

Scope and Contents of the Collection

This collection contains T-shirts and buttons relating to Atlanta’s Pride, gay bars, and AIDS walks. These artifacts document Carson’s involvement with Atlanta Pride, From All Walks of Life AIDS Walk, The Names Project, and various gay bars in Atlanta.

Dates

1985-1995

Creator

Carson, Candace (Candy) (Person)

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open for research use.

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.

Biography of Candy Carson

Candy Carson graduated from Georgia State University in 1988 with a BS in education. Carson was a registrar at Georgia Tech until she retired in 2007.

Extent

3 Linear Feet (in 4 boxes)

61 Item(s)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Candy Carson graduated from Georgia State University in 1988 with a BS in education. Carson was a registrar at Georgia Tech until she retired in 2007. The Candy Carson Artifact Collection contains T-shirts and buttons relating to LGBT issues, including materials from various Atlanta’s gay bars, Atlanta Pride, and AIDS walks.