Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) records

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Scope and content

Administrative and subject files, correspondence, media kits, press releases, clippings, and files on the GLAAD Media Award events from the New York City, Atlanta, and Los Angeles offices.

Dates

1985-2001.

Creator

Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (Organization)

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

ORGANIZATIONAL HISTORY

GLAAD works to ensure fair portrayal of lesbians and gays in all forms of media, from newspapers to major motion pictures.

Extent

68 cubic feet. (68 cubic feet.)

Additional Description

Abstract

Administrative and subject files, correspondence, media kits, press releases, clippings, and files on the GLAAD Media Award events from the New York City, Atlanta, and Los Angeles offices.

SERIES LIST

Series I. New York Office Administrative Files: Boxes 1-7
Series II. New York Office Media Alerts, Press Releases, and Clippings: Boxes 8-11,20-22, 23-67
Series III. Atlanta Office Administrative Files: Boxes 12-14
Series IV. Atlanta Office Subject and Media Files: Boxes 15-19
Series V. Los Angeles Office Subject and Media Files: Box 22

SEPARATED MATERIAL: Includes comic books from the "Comics, Cartoons" files in Series II. New York Office Media Alerts, Press Releases, and Clippings.

Tales of the Closet, published by the Hetrick-Martin Institute, v.1 nos.1-5, 1987-1990

Seven Miles A Second by David Wojnarowicz and James Romberger, 1996

Love and Rockets #50, Fantagraphics Books, 1996

Death. Gaiman, Neil, et. al. DC Comics: 1994

Real War Stories: Citizen Soldier, Eclipse Books, 1991

Metropolis S.C.U.: Special Crimes Unit, DC Comics, 4 issue mini-series, nos. 1-4, Nov.1994-Feb.1995

Northstar, Marvel Comics, v.1, nos.3-4 of 4, June-July 1994

Chiaroscuro: The Private Lives of Leonardo Da Vinci, DC Comics, Nos. 1-9, July 1995-Mar.1996

Quarantines and Death: The Far Right's Homophobic Agenda, by Mab Segrest and Leonard Zeskind, published by Center for Democratic Renewal and Education, 1991

This Week in Texas, Volume 20, Number 29, September 23-29, 1994, published by Texas Weekly Times Newspaper Company

World: The Journal of the Unitarian Universalist Association, Volume 8, Number 4, July/August 1994

World: The Journal of the Unitarian Universalist Association, Volume 8, Number 5, September/October 1994

A Magazine: The Asian American Quarterly, Volume 2, Number 3, Fall 1993

The Advocate, Issue 711, July 9, 1996

Out, Number 15, September 1994

Southern Forum, Volume 2, Number 13, July 1, 1994

Alternatives: National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association, Volume 4, Number 3, Summer 1994

1994 Atlanta Lesbian and Gay Pride Official Commemorative Program, June 1994, Official Commemorative Program for the 1994 Atlanta Pride Celebration, published by Southern Voice and The Atlanta Lesbian and Gay Pride Committee

Physical Description

Administrative files, correspondence, newspaper clippings.

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:: Brenda Marston
Date completed:: July 6, 2001
EAD encoding:: Peter M. Martinez, November 2001Sara McDermott, June 2009
Date modified:: Marcie Farwell, December 2018