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Andrew P. Wood papers
Collection
Identifier: Q121
Abstract:
The Andrew P. Wood papers consist of flyers, newspaper clippings, correspondence, t-shirts, bumper stickers, as well as extensive materials relating to the Atlanta chapter of ACT-UP, 1987-2014. Andrew Wood is a graphic designer and gay activist.
Dates:
1987-2014; Majority of material found within 1988 - 1990
Found in:
Special Collections
Bob Strain papers
Collection
Identifier: Q165
Abstract:
Classically trained pianist Bob Strain served as a council member of the Gay Spirit Visions (GSV), an organization that organizes gatherings for gay men to explore their spirituality and identity in a safe, nurturing, and sacred environment. His papers, 1994-2014, undated, include correspondence, newsletters, poems, and photographs related to Bob Strain's involvement with the organizations he served, including Gay Spirit Visions (GSV) and the Atlanta Radical Faeries Circle.
Dates:
1994-2014
Found in:
Special Collections
Ed Scruggs papers
Collection
Identifier: Q113
Abstract:
Ed Scruggs (1929-2009) was a gay and civil rights activist from Atlanta, Georgia who was active in the coalition to change the Georgia state flag. The papers are comprised of newspaper clippings, photographs, correspondence, certificates and awards, commemorative materials from president Bill Clinton and information pertaining to the campaign to get the 1994 Olympics out of Cobb county.
Dates:
1972, 1993-2009
Found in:
Special Collections
Franklin Abbott papers
Collection
Identifier: Q108
Abstract:
Franklin Abbott, who has practiced psychotherapy in Atlanta since 1979, is a writer, poet, artist, and gay activist. His papers, 1907-1910, 1933, 1942, 1950-2014 [bulk, 1960-2010], include correspondence, writings and poetry, printed material, photographs, audio-visual recordings, and sound recordings that relate to Abbott's friendships and family, his creative works and his relationships with other artists, his exploration of spirituality, leadership in the Atlanta gay community, work as a...
Dates:
1907-1910, 1933, 1942, 1950-2014; Majority of material found within 1960 - 2010
Found in:
Special Collections
Gay Spirit Visions Oral History Project
Collection
Identifier: Q140
Abstract
Gay Spirit Visions organizes gatherings for gay men to explore their spirituality and identity in a safe, nurturing, and sacred environment. The Gay Spirit Visions Oral History Project contains an ever-growing number of interviews with attendees of Gay Spirit Visions events.
Dates:
2015-2020
Found in:
Special Collections
Gay Spirit Visions records
Collection
Identifier: Q127
Abstract:
Gay Spirit Visions organizes gatherings for gay men to explore their spirituality and identity in a safe, nurturing, and sacred environment. The records mostly detail the planning, financing, and recording of retreats, and include correspondence, financial records, flyers, invitations, programs, audiovisual materials, and photographs dating from 1978-2010.
Dates:
1978-2019
Found in:
Special Collections
Gender and Sexuality Oral History Collection
Collection
Identifier: Q101
Abstract
The Gender and Sexuality Oral History Project documents LGBTQ+ history in Atlanta, Georgia and the South through interviews with activists and leaders in grassroots movements as well as established organizations and public offices.
Dates:
2008-2020
Found in:
Special Collections
Gender and Sexuality periodicals collection
Collection
Identifier: Q-GS-Periodicals
Abstract:
The Gender and Sexuality Periodicals collection is an artificial collection of serial publications about and for the LGBTQ community in Atlanta, the southeast, and the world. Materials are usually received by Special Collections along with donated manuscript collections.
Dates:
1966; 1972-2016
Found in:
Special Collections
Hugo Berston papers
Collection
Identifier: Q111
Abstract:
The Hugo Berston papers consist of gay pin up calendars and catalogues, adult literature, advertisements, flyers and gay vacation planners and fans, 1975-2008. The papers include publications and ephemera related to many events organized by and for the gay community in Atlanta, Georgia, including Atlanta Pride Festivals.
Dates:
1975-2008
Found in:
Special Collections
Jim Elledge papers
Collection
Identifier: Q145
Abstract:
Jim Elledge is the author of Henry Darger, Throwaway Boy: The Tragic Life of An Outsider Artist, published in 2013, a finalist for the Lambda Literary Award for gay memoir/biography and for the Publishing Triangle nonfiction award. A published poet, Elledge retired as professor of English from Kennesaw State University in Georgia. His papers 1827-2015 [bulk 1971-2006], include correspondence, writings and his and others poetry illustrating the writing and...
Dates:
1827-2015; Majority of material found within 1971 - 2006
Found in:
Special Collections
Ken Anderson papers
Collection
Identifier: Q155
Abstract
Ken Anderson is a novelist, poet and playright from Atlanta, Georgia. He is especially known for his works, The Intense Lover, Someone Bought the House on the Island, Hasty Hearts, and the play Mattie Cushman: A Psychodrama. He also served as a professor of English at Kennesaw State University in Georgia.
Dates:
1986-2014
Found in:
Special Collections
Leather Lifestyle erotica
File
Identifier: Q152
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The Leather Lifestyle Erotica is comprised of photographs, film, artwork and monographs depicting gay sexuality and in particular, the leather lifestyle. Artists include Tom of Finalnad, Arnell, Quaintance, Luger, and Larry Townsend.
Dates:
1952-1990, undated
Found in:
Special Collections
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