Mattachine Society, Inc. of New York Records, 1951-1976.

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Mattachine Society, Inc. of New York Records, 1951-1976.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/144652269

The records include correspondence of the principal officers including Elver Barker, Robert Burdick, Curtis Dewees, Julian Hodges, Michael Kotis, and Richard Leitsch and collateral papers including minutes, memoranda, reports, scripts, photographs, and printed ephemera.

Copies: 24 reels.

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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SNAC Resource ID: 6827391

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Hodges, Julian.

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Burdick, Robert.

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Kotis, Michael.

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Mattachine Society of New York

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The Mattachine Society, Inc. of New York was founded in New York City in 1955 for the purpose of educating the public in all aspects of homosexuality, for assisting individual gays in coping with problems related to their homosexuality, and for obtaining full civil and social rights for homosexuals. The MSNY was one of several offshoots of the Mattachine Society founded in Los Angeles in 1951. During the 1960s, its most active period, it was a leader in the struggle to p...

Dewees, Curtis.

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Leitsch, Dick

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Barker, Elva.

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