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Box 1

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Correspondence sent, 1979: regarding support of H.R. 2074 amendment to the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include members of sexual minorities; Philadelphia police brutality; concern over gay issues in the media; minors being allowed into Philadelphia gay bars; opposition to appointment of Reuben Askew as Special Representative for Trade Negotiation in the Unites States; the National Gay Conference in Philadelphia; Philadelphia mayoral election

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection is divided into three series: I. Business records; II. Subject files; and III. Printed materials. The business records are comprised of correspondence sent and received from 1976 to 1983. There are very few materials from 1980. In addition to covering local and state elections and ballot initiatives, topics include civil rights concerns for gays and lesbians, adding a gay rights plank to the Democratic National Committee platform, potential violations at local gay bars for...
Dates: 1975 - 1984