Foster Gunnison, Jr. papers, 1945-1994.

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Foster Gunnison, Jr. papers, 1945-1994.

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The Foster Gunnison papers are comprised of personal correspondence, organizational records, conference proceedings, student organization records, serial publications and periodicals, posters and fliers, buttons, newspaper clippings and photographs. The homophile movement of the 1960s, gay and lesbian rights movements of the 1970s, smoker's rights movement of the 1980s and 1990s, and several barbershop quartet organizations, as well as some of Gunnison's activities in relation to the movements and organizations, are represented in the collection. Bulk of the material dates from 1962 to 1993.

55 linear ft.

University of Connecticut, Homer Babbidge Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7116959

University of Connecticut, Homer Babbidge Library

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Institute for Social Ethics (ISE)

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Gunnison, Foster, 1925-1994

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Foster Gunnison, Jr. was born in 1925 in Bronxville, New York. In 1944 he entered Haverford College and soon after transferred to Columbia University, graduating in 1949. Gunnison moved to Hartford, Connecticut in 1955 where he completed a Masters degree in psychology and in philosophy at Trinity College. Gunnision then moved to New York City and decided to join the Mattachine Society, the nation's oldest homophile organization, established in San Francisco in the early 1950s. In the mid 1960s, ...

Eastern Conference of Homophile Organizations (ECHO)

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