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Gays -- Oregon

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Mary Beth Brindley papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2988-26
Abstract

Papers of Mary Beth Brindley, primarily relating to organizations to which she belonged. Brindley was a charter member of Older Lesbians Organizing for Change (OLOC) and Senior Housing and Retirement Enterprises (SHARE).

Dates: 1999-2009

Cascade AIDS Project records

 Collection
Identifier: Coll859
Abstract

Records of and materials compiled by Cascade AIDS Project, an organization that provides services and advocacy for people with AIDS in Oregon and Southwest Washington and educates the public about AIDS and AIDS prevention. The collection also includes materials relating to other AIDS activism and gay rights activism, most notably records of the Portland Chapter of AIDS Coalition To Unleash Power (ACT UP).

Dates: 1977-2016; Majority of material found within 1982-2016

Oral history interview with Holly Hart

 Collection
Identifier: SR 4145
Abstract

Oral history interview with Holly Hart conducted by Winter Drews and James Loos on November 14, 2000, for the Gay and Lesbian Archives of the Pacific Northwest (GLAPN). Hart discusses her work as a gay rights activist, lawyer, and restaurant owner in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 2000 November 14

Oral history interview with Joel Redon

 Collection
Identifier: SR1027
Abstract

Oral history interview with Joel Redon conducted by Rick Harmon from November 1, 1992, to February 18, 1994. Redon was a gay man who lived much of his life in Portland, Oregon, and was diagnosed with AIDS in 1986. He authored several novels, including his semi-autobiographical novel "Bloodstream."

Dates: 1992 November 1-1994 February 18

Oral history interview with Larry D. Smith

 Collection
Identifier: SR 11290
Abstract

Oral history interview with Larry D. Smith conducted by Tanesha Dawson and Halla Williams on February 12, 2009, for the Gay and Lesbian Archives of the Pacific Northwest. Smith discusses his involvement with the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network, a national organization dedicated to making school safe for LGBTQ youth.

Dates: 2009 February 12

Oral history interview with Steve Suss

 Collection
Identifier: SR11236
Abstract

Oral history interview with Steve Suss conducted by Danita Doun and Lachelle Ogden on February 15, 2011, for the Gay and Lesbian Archives of the Pacific Northwest (GLAPN). Suss was the owner of Embers, a gay bar in Portland, Oregon, from 1969 to 2017.

Dates: 2011 February 15

Oral history interview with Franklin Tokam-Powell

 Collection
Identifier: SR12265
Abstract

Oral history interview with Franklin Tokam-Powell conducted by Rachel Ramirez on April 30, 2017, for The Immigrant Story. Tokam-Powell was born in Cameroon. He lived and studied in Ukraine, China, and South Korea before he and his partner, Tristan Powell, moved to the United States, where they married.

Dates: 2017 April 30