COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Ithaca Lesbian and Gay Task Force records, 1984-1990, including mailing lists, correspondence and internal memos, flyers for events, a summary of accomplishments, 1984-1986, information on the Ithaca Fair Practices Ordinance passed in September 1984 (Chapter 29 of the Ithaca Municipal Code) making it illegal to discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation, suggestions for the platform of the Democratic Party of Tompkins County, minutes, Miller's own meeting notes, copies of OUTLINES, the Task Force's newsletter, and grant proposals, notes, and flyers for the 1989 Ithaca Lesbian and Gay Arts Festival. Also, other gay-related materials collected by Miller, 1985-1990, including Cornell University Gay PAC material, gay political material from Pittsburgh in 1986, and newsletters of NOGLSTP (National Organization of Gay and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals)
Dates
- 1984-1990.
Creator
- Miller, Michael Edward, 1959- (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
Michael Miller attended Cornell University as a graduate student and held a post-doctoral position. He was actively involved in the Ithaca Lesbian and Gay Task Force and in Cornell's Gay PAC, a lesbian and gay student organization.
Extent
.2 cubic feet. (.2 cubic feet.)
Abstract
Ithaca Lesbian and Gay Task Force records, 1984-1990, including mailing lists, correspondence and internal memos, flyers for events, a summary of accomplishments, 1984-1986, information on the Ithaca Fair Practices Ordinance passed in September 1984 (Chapter 29 of the Ithaca Municipal Code) making it illegal to discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation, suggestions for the platform of the Democratic Party of Tompkins County, minutes, Miller's own meeting notes, copies of OUTLINES, the Task Force's newsletter, and grant proposals, notes, and flyers for the 1989 Ithaca Lesbian and Gay Arts Festival. Also, other gay-related materials collected by Miller, 1985-1990, including Cornell University Gay PAC material, gay political material from Pittsburgh in 1986, and newsletters of NOGLSTP (National Organization of Gay and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals)
Physical Description
Correspondence, manuscripts.
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:
- Ezra Corral
- Date completed:
- July 2008
- EAD encoding:
- Andrea HektorPeter Martinez, June 2003Ezra Corral, July 2008
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by Ezra Corral
- Date
- June 2003
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu