Gay Media Task Force records

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Identifier: 7315

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COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

The Gay Media Task Force was created by the National Gay Task Force in 1972 to serve as a resource organization for network television programming as it addressed gay issues. The collection includes correspondence, press releases and other information about Newton Deiter, coordinator of the Task Force; film and television scripts on which the Task Force worked; erotica; and 3/4" video tapes of network television programs and source material.

Dates

1972-1988.

Creator

Gay Media Task Force (Organization)
Deiter, Newton. (Person)

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Extent

19.6 cubic feet. (19.6 cubic feet.)

Additional Description

Abstract

Correspondence, press releases and other information of Newton Deiter, coordinator of the Task Force; film and television scripts on which the Task Force worked; 3/4" video tapes of network television programs and source material.

SERIES LIST

<ref target="s1">Series I. Correspondence</ref>: Box 1, folders 1-26
<ref target="s2">Series II. Newton Deiter Writings</ref>: Box 1, folders 27-36
<ref target="s3">Series III. Film and television scripts</ref>: Box 1, folders 37-40Boxes 3-14
<ref target="s4">Series IV. Erotica</ref>: Box 1, folders 41-50Box 2
<ref target="s5">Series V. Videos</ref>: Boxes 15-21

Physical Description

Correspondence, press releases, film and television scripts, video tapes.

General

Contact Information:: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:: Phil McCray
Date completed:: November 1991
EAD encoding:: Mireille Lee, May 2000
Date modified:: RMC Staff, May 2014