Russian lesbian, gay, and AIDS-related publications and ephemera

Collection

Identifier: 7694

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COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Material collected in Moscow and St. Petersburg, Russia, during the 1996-97 academic year, while Lamb worked for Aesop, a Moscow AIDS prevention organiation, running their gay and bisexual men's outreach program. Some material was purchased at bookstores and erotic boutiques, and some was picked up in bars and clubs.

Included are 14 books of poetry and fiction with gay themes either written in or translated into Russian, including the first Russian translation of James Baldwin's Giovanni's Room. These are cataloged separately.

Dates

1992-1997.

Creator

Lamb, Kevin (Collector, Person)

Language of Materials

Collection material in Russian, and English

Extent

1 cubic feet.

1 mapcase folders.

Additional Description

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RELATED MATERIALS

Collecting Program: Human Sexuality Collection.

Physical Description

Printed materials.

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:: Andrea Hektor
Date completed:: August 2003
EAD encoding:: Andrea Hektor, August 2003
Date modified:: Jude Corina, June 2017