Eccles, John M.
John Eccles was a gay man whose missionary parents lived in Buckley, Washington. He tried unsuccessfully to establish a chapter of the Mattachine Society in Washington State in 1959-60. Eccles subsequently moved to Los Angeles. He was active in the Los Angeles Mattachine Society in the 1960s but resigned as Vice President in 1963 following a dispute.
From the guide to the John M. Eccles Papers, 1946-1977, (University of Washington Libraries Special Collections)
Gay man and vice president of the Los Angeles Mattachine Society, Inc.
John Eccles, a gay man whose missionary parents lived in Buckley, Washington, collected materials related to homosexuality. In 1959-1960, he tried unsuccessfully to establish a chapter of the Mattachine Society in Washington State. Eccles subsequently moved to Los Angeles and was active in the Los Angeles Mattachine Society in the 1960s, but he resigned as Vice President in 1963 following a dispute.
From the description of John M. Eccles papers, 1946-1977. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38934494
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| creatorOf | Eccles, John M. John M. Eccles papers, 1946-1977. | University of Washington. Libraries | |
| creatorOf | John M. Eccles Papers, 1946-1977 | University of Washington Libraries Special Collections |
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| associatedWith | Eccles, George. | person |
| associatedWith | Hollywood Assistance League. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Janus Society of America. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Los Angeles Mattachine Society. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Mattachine Society | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | National League for Social Understanding. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | ONE Institute of Homophile Studies. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Society for Individual Rights (San Francisco, Calif.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Southern California Council on Religion and the Homophile. | corporateBody |
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| California--Los Angeles | |||
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| Civil rights |
| Gay clubs |
| Gay clubs |
| Gay clubs |
| Gay liberation movement |
| Gay liberation movement |
| Gay liberation movement |
| Gay men |
| Gay men |
| Gay men |
| Gay men |
| Gay men |
| Gay press publications |
| Gay press publications |
| Photographs |
| sexuality |
| Sound recordings |
| Transvestism |
| Washington (State) |
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Person
Active 1946
Active 1977
