LGBTQ collection, Civil Rights Heritage Center Collections
Title
LGBTQ collection, Civil Rights Heritage Center Collections
Description
The Indiana University South Bend Civil Rights Heritage Center LGBTQ Collection contains materialsrelatingto the experience of people in and aroundSouth Bend, Indiana, who describe their sexual and/or gender identity as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, or queer, as well as people who consider themselves allies to LGBTQ rights cause.
Creator
Indiana University South BendCivil Rights Heritage Center
Collection Items
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Program, Seahorse II Third Anniversary; circa 1978
Program from a celebration of the third anniversary of the Seahorse II. Though undated, since the Seahorse II opened in December 1975, this program is presumed to be from 1978. Contains a list of employees and a brief history of the Seahorse until…
Correspondence, The Loving Brotherhood; Jan. 29, 1970
The Loving Brotherhood was a New Age "pen-pal" service connecting gay men to each other from across the United States. Led by Ralph Walker, it espoused New Age spiritual ideals of self-help and self-idealizing. Niles, Michigan resident Herman Lawson…
Minutes, Board of Public Works; circa 1975
Photocopy of various minutes from City of South Bend Board of Public Works meetings form 1975 and 1976. They highlight public petitions from neighbors citing The Seahorse (and Paul's Pool Hall) as a public nuisance.
Entry from Skipper's Mates; circa 1976
Issue number 10 of "Skipper's Mates," a gay oriented pen pal service. Contributors paid to include information about themselves. Users could then write in to the service who would forward the letter to the intended recipient. No date given, though a…
Entry from Skipper's Mates; circa 1976
Issue number 10 of "Skipper's Mates," a gay oriented pen pal service. Contributors paid to include information about themselves. Users could then write in to the service who would forward the letter to the intended recipient. No date given, though a…
Entry from Skipper's Mates; circa 1976
Issue number 10 of "Skipper's Mates," a gay oriented pen pal service. Contributors paid to include information about themselves. Users could then write in to the service who would forward the letter to the intended recipient. No date given, though a…
Skipper's Mates; circa 1976
Issue number 10 of "Skipper's Mates," a gay oriented pen pal service. Contributors paid to include information about themselves. Users could then write in to the service who would forward the letter to the intended recipient. No date given, though a…
Lambda Name, Lambda Society of Michiana, Newsletter; circa 1970s
Explanation of the name Lambda and symbol, used to identify Lambda Society of Michiana.
Lambda Society of Michiana, Newsletter; 1975
Newsletter from the Lambda Society of Michiana. The Lambda Society was a national LGBTQ advocacy group.