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LGBT Elder Initiative

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Subject Source: Local sources

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Ada Bello papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-Coll-136
Abstract This collection houses the personal papers of the late activist Ada Bello (1933-2023). Bello was a lesbian, Cuban immigrant, chemist, and prominent activist for LGBTQ+ civil rights in Philadelphia during the latter half of the twentieth century and early twenty-first century. Bello is best known for her early and continued involvement with groups such as the Daughters of Bilitis and the Homophile Action League.The collection is arranged into three main series: "Series I: Papers,"...
Dates: 1937 - 2023