Stephen Donaldson papers 1965-1998

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Stephen Donaldson papers 1965-1998

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The Stephen Donaldson Papers document the varied career and tumultuous personal history of the writer and activist. The date span of the papers is 1965-1998. They include manuscripts, typescripts, and publication tearsheets of Donaldson's writings, editorial and administrative papers for the unpublished , personal and professional correspondence, news clippings and printed material, photographs, audiotapes and a few items of clothing and ephemera. The Stephen Donaldson Papers are an important resource for the study of gay and bisexual activism, prisoners and prison life and counter-cultural movements from the 1960s-90s. Concise Encyclopedia of Homosexuality

New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division

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