Lesbian Connection collection of lesbian publications
Scope and Contents
The Lesbian Connection collection currently consists of publications that were sent to Lesbian Connection. With the LC acting as a clearinghouse for information on Lesbian resources, social issues, political activism, and local and national events, LC was sent or subscribed to many publications such as these. The original donation of nearly 10 boxes of publications was sorted and integrated into Special Collections' cataloged serials. This collection holds many of the remaining miscellaneous publications.
Dates
- Creation: 1970 - 2016
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Access
The material is stored off site. Please request 3 working days in advance if you wish to use it.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright is retained by the authors of the items in this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law. For photocopy and duplication requests, please contact the Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections, Michigan State University Libraries.
Biographical / Historical
Lesbian Connection was founded in 1974 by Ambitious Amazons, a lesbian-feminist collective which included Margy Lesher. Lesbian Connection is a bi-monthly publication for and by lesbians based in Lansing, Michigan.
Extent
.8 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
The publications are arranged alphabetically by title.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The collection was donated by Margy Lesher, founder and owner of Lesbian Connection, in 2017.
Processing Information
Lydia Tang processed this collection in 2017 with the assistance of Brianna Thomas.
- Title
- Finding Aid for the Lesbian Connection collection of lesbian publications
- Status
- 4 Published And Cataloged
- Author
- Lydia Tang
- Date
- 2017
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections Repository