Swan, Wallace
Variant namesWallace ("Wally") Swan was the first openly gay man to be elected to a citywide office in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Swan was elected in 1993 as a Commissioner to the Board of Estimate and Taxation.
From the guide to the Wallace Swan correspondence, 1998-2011, (University of Minnesota Libraries. Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies [scrbt])
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| creatorOf | Wallace Swan correspondence, 1998-2011 | University of Minnesota Libraries. Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies | |
| creatorOf | Swan, Wallace K. Wallace K. Swan papers, 1964, 1975-1994. | Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts | |
| referencedIn | Northland Business Association (Minneapolis, Minn.). Association records, 1982-1988. | Minnesota Historical Society Library |
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| associatedWith | American Society for Public Administration. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Minneapolis Library Board | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Minneapolis (Minn.). Board of Estimate and Taxation | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Northland Business Association (Minneapolis, Minn.). | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Northland Business Association (Minneapolis, Minn.). | corporateBody |
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| Minneapolis (Minn.) |
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| Electoral college |
| Gay activists |
| Gay couples |
| Gay liberation movement |
| Gay parents |
| Gay rights |
| Homosexuality |
| National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights, Washington, D.C., 1987 |
| Stonewall 25: International March on the United Nations to Affirm the Human Rights of Lesbian and Gay People, New York, N.Y., 1994 |
| Unmarried couples |
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Active 1964
Active 1994
