Dignity/Portland, Inc. (Portland, Or.)

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Dignity is an organization of lesbian and gay Catholics. It was founded in southern California in 1969 by Father Patrick X. Nidorf. The chapter in Portland, Oregon, was established around 1974. It became a part of "District X" comprising the Pacific Northwest.

From the guide to the Dignity collection, 1980-1998, (Oregon Historical Society)

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Dignity/Portland, Inc. (Portland, Or.). Dignity/Portland Collection [manuscript], 1980-1998. Oregon Historical Society Research Library
creatorOf Dignity collection, 1980-1998 Oregon Historical Society Research Library
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Dignity/Portland, Inc. corporateBody
associatedWith Gay and Lesbian Archives of the Pacific Northwest. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Portland (Or.)
Oregon
Portland (Or.)
Oregon
Subject
Gay and Lesbian Archives of the Pacific Northwest
Gay liberation movement
Gay rights
Gay rights
Gays
Gays
Gays
Gays
Oregon
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Active 1980

Active 1998

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