James T. Sears papers, 1950-2004 and undated

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James T. Sears papers, 1950-2004 and undated

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Papers include correspondence, research materials, manuscript drafts, page proofs, publication files, oral histories (audiotapes and transcripts), clippings, teaching materials, recorded radio interviews, book reviews, promotional materials, photographs, slides, audiotapes, film and videotapes, and electronic media documenting Sears's research, writing, teaching, and publishing career. Some materials present within the collection were created by research subjects, such as Hal Call and Jack Nichols, and later collected by Sears. Major subjects include gay and lesbian studies, homosexuality in the South, gay rights activism, sexuality and education, religion and education, curriculum and teaching at the University of South Carolina, and the Mattachine Society.

54000 items (86.5 linear ft.)

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7401364

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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South Carolina College

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Mattachine Society

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The Mattachine Society was founded in Los Angeles in 1950 by a small group of Gay men who had communist and/or radical ties. In 1951, Mattachine began sponsoring discussion groups among Gay men to raise awareness of their plight; these discussion groups spread across the county and new chapters were permanently established in Denver, New York, San Francisco, Washington, D.C., and other cities. The goal of Mattachine was to fight discrimination and to support and build a positive homosexual commu...

Nichols, Jack

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Jack Nichols is a gay activist, co-editor of the newsweekly Gay, and author with Lige Clarke of books and articles. From the description of Jack Nichols papers, 1962-1994. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122517561 Jack Nichols is a gay activist and senior editor of the online daily newspaper Gay Today. He was co-editor of Gay (one of the earliest gay newsweeklies) and is the author of numerous books and articles including The Gay Agenda: Talking Back To The Fu...

Call, Hal, -2000

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Sears, James T. (James Thomas), 1951-

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Educator, author, scholar, and lecturer on gay and lesbian studies and education. From the description of James T. Sears papers, 1950-2004 and undated (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 38247420 Educator, historian; professor at the University of South Carolina. From the description of Papers, 1967-1997 and n.d. (bulk 1985-1997). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 154271554 ...