Gay Educational Awareness Resource Foundation records, 1973-1984.

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Gay Educational Awareness Resource Foundation records, 1973-1984.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43375991

Consists of articles of incorporation, bylaws, board minutes, financial records, correspondence, memoranda, grants and funding files of the Foundation, and newsletters and other materials pertaining to general events and issues within the Lesbian-Gay community of northeast Ohio.

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Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7522802

Western Reserve Historical Society, Research Library

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