Links: Archives and Libraries
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Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives Since 1978 the Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives have been collecting and preserving Australia’s very queer history. | ||
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Fonds Suzan Daniel Homo en Lesbisch Archief en Documentatiecentrum voor Belgie. |
RoSa Documentatiecentrum en Archief Bibliotheek, documentatiecentrum en archief voor gelijke kansen, feminisme en vrouwenstudies in Belgie | |
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Centro de Documentação Prof. Dr. Luiz Mott (CEDOC) O Centro de Documentação Prof. Dr. Luiz Mott (CEDOC) é um acervo de diversos materiais sobre gays, lésbicas, bissexuais, travestis e transexuais. | ||
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Archives gaies du Québec Mémoire de la communauté gai et lesbien du Québec. |
Out on the Shelves, QMUNITY Library Specializing in LGBTQ materials spanning the entire rainbow, we seek to answer all your queer-related questions. We currently hold over 3,500 titles (and counting!), including fiction, poetry, history, theory, biographies, DVDs, and much more! | |
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Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives In 1973, a few people in Toronto started The Canadian Lesbian and Gay Archives -- now one of the biggest treasuries of our history anywhere in the world. |
Pride Library The UWO Research Facility for Gay and Lesbian Studies. | |
| China | ||
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Information Clearinghouse for Chinese Gays and Lesbians (ICCGL) Dedicated to providing critical and as-yet unavailable information of interest to the Chinese speaking GLBT community worldwide. | ||
| Denmark/denemarken | ||
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LGBT-biblioteket Romaner, magasiner, rejseguider, tegneserier, fotobøger, noveller, digte, biografier, faglitteratur og videnskabelige afhandlinger af og om LGBT-personer er ikke altid lige nemme at få fat i – men LGBT Danmarks bibliotek har et stort udvalg på dansk og engelsk. | ||
| Deutschland/germany | ||
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Centrum Schwule Geschichte (CSG) Centrum Schwule Geschichte, Köln Archiv - Bibliothek - Ausstellungen |
Magnus Hirschfeld Archive for Sexology Humboldt universiteit, Berlijn. Magnus Hirschfeld Archive for Sexology. |
Spinnboden Lesbenarchiv, Bibliothek mit Ausleihmöglichkeit und Dokumentationsstelle in Berlin. |
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ida Dachverband deutschsprachiger Frauen/ Lesbenarchive, -bibliotheken und -dokumentationsstellen. |
Miss Marples Schwestern (MMS) ein Netzwerk zur Spurensuche von Frauengeschichte vor Ort |
VEHN - SARCH - ZEH Verein zur Erforschung der Geschichte der Homosexuellen in Niedersachsen e.V. (VEHN), Schwullesbisches Archiv Hannover (SARCH), Zentrale Erfassung Homosexuellendiskriminierung (ZEH) |
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LesbenArchiv Frankfurt Das Lesbenarchiv entstand aus dem dringenden Bedürfnis, die verschwiegene, verschüttete, verfälschte Geschichte der Lesben, ihrer Lebensverhältnisse in Vergangenheit und Gegenwart, die von ihnen geleistete Arbeit und das von ihnen erarbeitete Wissen sichtbar zu machen und zu dokumentieren. |
Rosa-Archiv ROSA Archiv & Bibliothek Leipzig | |
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Lesben.org Informationen rund um's lesbische Leben |
Schwules Museum Gay Museum Berlin. Ausstellungen, Archiv und Bibliothek. | |
| France/frankrijk | ||
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Académie Gay et Lesbienne Informations et ressources sur les archives, bibliothèques et centres de documentation LGBT. |
Centre de ressources sur le Genre de la Bibliothèque municipale de Lyon Identités, sexualités, mémoire gay et lesbienne | |
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Archives Recherches Cultures Lesbiennes (ARCL) Créé en 1983, ce centre de documentation des cultures lesbiennes témoigne des mouvements et groupes lesbiens, féministes et homosexuels. Il s’enrichit sans cesse grâce aux abonnements et échanges, aux achats de livres, aux dons de documents anciens et récents. |
Hexagone Gay The online digital archives of the GLBTQ French collective memory | |
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Brighton Ourstory Brighton Ourstory was set up to collect and preserve our lesbian, gay and bisexual history. |
Lesbian and Gay Newsmedia Archive (LAGNA) The Lesbian and Gay Newsmedia Archive (LAGNA) is based at The Bishopsgate Institute in the City of London and houses over 200,000 cuttings taken from the non-gay press on all LGBT matters since the late Nineteenth Century. |
Out there : Gay and Lesbian Archive Links Online A partnership project between The London Metropolitan Archives and The National Archives, aimed at helping researchers to identify archive resources for the study of GLBT history |
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Hall-Carpenter Archives The Hall-Carpenter Archives (HCA) founded in 1982 are the largest source for the study of gay activism in Britain. |
Lesbian Archive and Information Centre The Lesbian Archive and Information Centre (LAIC) was set up in London in 1984 and contains the UK’s largest and most significant collection of materials about lesbian lives, activism and achievements. The Archive relocated to Glasgow Women’s Library in 1995. |
Rukus! Black LGBT Archive Project Mission is to collect, preserve, exhibit, and otherwise make available to the public historical, cultural, and artistic materials related to the black lesbian, gay bisexual, Trans communities in the United Kingdom. |
| Ireland/ierland | ||
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Irish Queer Archive The Irish Queer Archive contains the most comprehensive collection of material in Ireland relating to homosexuality and general queer studies. | ||
| Italy/italië | ||
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Centro di Documentazione "Il Cassero" Il Centro di Documentazione del Cassero, nato nel 1983 e cresciuto in parallelo alla crescita del circolo, è l'espressione di un intervento di ricerca, conservazione, tutela e analisi del patrimonio culturale del movimento LGBT italiano. |
Centro di Documentazione Omologie, CIG Arcigay Milano La sezione è composta da volontari, soci del Comitato Provinciale Arcigay Milano, impegnati in un progetto di attività comune con finalità di tutela, conservazione, aggiornamento, divulgazione del patrimonio del CDO. | |
| Mexico | ||
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Centro de Documentación y Archivo Histórico Lésbico de México y America Latina | ||
| Nederland | ||
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AdamNet Het Amsterdamse Bibliotheeknetwerk / Amsterdam Library Network |
IISG - Internationaal Instituut voor Sociale Geschiedenis International Institute of Social History |
Lesbisch Archief Nijmegen Lesbian Archives Nijmegen |
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Aletta, Instituut voor Vrouwengeschiedenis Aletta, voorheen het IIAV, beheert het Internationaal Archief voor de Vrouwenbeweging. |
Koninklijke Bibliotheek: 100 jaar homo-emancipatie Dossier Koninklijke Bibliotheek 100 jaar homo-emancipatie (1912-2012) |
Rutgers WPF Kenniscentrum Seksualiteit Dutch Centre of Expertice on Sexuality |
| New zealand | ||
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Lesbian and Gay Archives of New Zealand Housed in the Alexander Turnbull Library of the National Library of New Zealand. | ||
| Oostenrijk/austria | ||
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QWIEN Zentrum für schwul/lesbische Kultur und Geschichte |
Stichwort Stichwort sammelt jede Art von Dokumenten der Frauen- und Lesbenbewegung und macht Literatur zu allen Themenbereichen feministischer Forschung zugänglich | |
| South africa/zuid afrika | ||
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GALA: Gay & Lesbian Archives South Africa GALA mobilises memory by documenting and popularizing the lives and histories of LGBTI South Africans. | ||
| Switzerland/zwitserland | ||
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Schweizerisches Schwulenarchiv | ||
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American Library Association GLBT Round Table (GLBRT) Committed to serving the information needs of the GLBT professional library community, and the GLBT information and access needs of individuals at large. |
Lambda Archives of San Diego Collecting, Preserving and Teaching Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender History |
Old Lesbians Oral Herstory Project Lesbians born in the early 1900s |
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Black Gay and Lesbian Archive, BGLA Documenting black lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, Same Gender Loving, queer, questioning and in the life cultures. |
Leather Archives and Museum |
ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives Houses the world's largest research library on GLBT heritage and concerns. ONE is affiliated with but not governed by the University of Southern California. |
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Charles Botts Library & Archives |
Lesbian and Gay Archives Roundtable (LAGAR) Founded in 1989 by members of the Society of American Archivists who were concerned about lesbian and gay history and the role of lesbians and gays in the archival profession. |
Outfest Legacy Collection at UCLA Established at the UCLA Film & Television Archive in 2005 as part of the Outfest Legacy Project for LGBT moving-image media preservation. |
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Gerber/Hart Library Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Information Resource and Archives in Chicago. |
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Religious Archives Network (LGBTRAN) |
Pacific Northwest Lesbian Archives Starting PNLA is a dream come true! |
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GLBT Historical Society collects, preserves, and interprets the history of GLBT people and the communities that support them. |
Lesbian Herstory Archives is home to the world's largest collection of materials by and about lesbians and their communities. |
Rainbow History Project Formed in 2000 out of frustration at trying to identify archives and sources of information on GLBT history in metropolitan Washington DC. |
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GLBTIC Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgendered Issues Caucus of the Special Libraries Association |
Mazer Lesbian Archives Largest major archive on the West Coast dedicated to preserving and promoting lesbian and feminist history and culture. |
San Francisco Public Library's James C. Hormel Gay & Lesbian Center Collections documenting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered history and culture, with a special emphasis on the San Francisco Bay Area. |
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Gulf Coast Archive and Museum of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender History Formed in Houston, Texas. |
Museum of Sex (New York) Institution wholly dedicated to the exploration of the history, evolution and cultural significance of human sexuality. |
Stonewall National Museum & Archives Founded in 1973, Stonewall National Museum & Archives document a century of LGBT cultural and social history with an emphasis on the southeastern United States and contain more than 6,000 items including periodicals, oral history collections, business and association records, manuscripts, and relevant ephemera. |
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Homosexual Information Center Presented by The Tangent Group • HIC Publications. |
National Transgender Library and Archives The National Transgender Library & Archives, housed in Ann Arbor, Michigan, serves as a repository for transgender-related materials of all types. |
The Center National Archives of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender History in New York |
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Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University The core of the Collection came in 1988 from the Mariposa Education and Research Foundation, whose members were concerned that gay history was being forgotten and erased. |
New York Public Libary, Gay and Lesbian Collections - AIDS/HIV Collections The Manuscripts and Archives Division of the New York Public Library holds over 100 collections pertaining to the history and culture of gay men and lesbians, and to the history of the AIDS/HIV epidemic. |
Tretter Collection in GLBT Studies, University of Minnesota Houses over 30,000 items in a wide variety of media. |
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Kinsey Institute Library at Indiana University promotes interdisciplinary research and scholarship in the fields of human sexuality, gender, and reproduction. |
Northwest Lesbian and Gay History Museum Project Sexual minority history in the Seattle area and the Pacific Northwest. |
Twice Blessed : The Jewish GLBT Archives Online Everything Jewish and Gay / Lesbian / Bisexual / Transgender |