Historical Note

Scope and Content

Restrictions on Access

Acquisition Info

Inventory   [ + ]

Subject Terms


Guide to the Dorian Group Records
1977-1985



Manuscript Collection No.: 5074
Creator: Dorian Group, creator
Title: Dorian Group Records
Date Span: 1977-1985
Quantity: 6.63 cubic ft. (8 boxes)
Languages: Collection materials are in English.
"Gay rights in Tacoma" handbill, Dorian Group, ca. 1979. Special Collections, UW Libraries

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Historical Note

The Dorian Group is a Seattle gay rights organization, mainly composed of professional gay men and some lesbians. It was founded in 1974 and incorporated in 1975 as a non-profit organization. The group focuses on public education and legal reform, such as opposition to Seattle's Initiative 13 in 1977.

Scope and Content

Meeting notes, correspondence, committee records, newsletters, and other materials relating primarily to trustee Robert Wood's service on the Dorian Group's Board of Trustees and Membership Committee.

Restrictions on Access

Open to all users, but access to portions of the papers restricted. Contact repository for details.

Acquisition Info

Donated by Robert W. Wood in 1997.


Inventory

 
Accession No. 5074-001
Dorian Group records,
Scope and Content
Meeting notes, correspondence, committee records, newsletters and other records kept by Robert W. Wood, trustee and member of the Membership Development Committee; 1977-1985.
Box/Folder Date
Organizational Records
Organizational Features
1/1 "Administration, Policy, and Procedures Manual"
1/2 Organization
1/3 Announcements 1980
Newsletters 1978-1980
1/4 Dorian Newsletter 1978-1980
1/5 Gay Community Center Newsletter 1979-1980
1/5 It's Time 1979
1/5 NGTF Action Report 1979
1/5 Sexual Law Reporter 1978
1/6 Ephemera
1/7 Clippings 1978-1981
Board of Trustees
1/8 By-Laws
1/9 Incoming Letters 1979-1981
1/10 Outgoing Letters 1978-1985
1/11 Intra-Organizational Correspondence 1978-1982
1/12 Minutes 1978-1981
1/13 Co-Presidents' Reports 1978-1980
1/14 Membership Lists
1/15 Financial Records 1978-1981
1/16 Press Releases 1978-1979
Subject Series
1/17 Action
1/18 Activities 1977-1978
1/19 Administration 1977-1980
1/20 Finance/Budget/Fund-Raising 1977-1978
1/21 Goals/Plans/Proposals 1977-1981
1/22 Board Training Packet
Executive Committee
1/23 Intra-Organizational Correspondence 1978-1979
1/24 Minutes 1978-1981
Finance Committee
1/25 Intra-Organizational Correspondence 1978-1979
1/26 Minutes 1978-1980
1/27 Legislative Action Committee 1978-1981
Membership Committee
1/28 General Correspondence 1979-1980
1/29 Intra-Organizational Correspondence 1978-1981
2/1 Minutes 1978-1981
2/2 Brochure
2/3 Survey
2/4 Notes
2/5 Membership Records
2/6 Membership Poll
2/7 Report
2/8 Resolution
2/9 Budget 1978
2/10 Nominations Committee
Personnel Committee
2/11 Intra-Organizational Correspondence 1978-1979
2/12 Minutes 1979
2/13 Personnel Records
2/14 Public Education Committee 1979-1981

 
Accession No. 5074-002
Dorian Group records,

Subject Terms

Personal Names:
Wood, Robert, 1943-
Organizations:
Dorian Group--Archives.
Subjects:
Gay clubs--Washington (State)--Seattle--Archives.
Gay liberation movement--Washington (State)--Seattle.
Gay press publications--United States.
Gay rights--Washington (State)--Seattle.
Gays--Legal status, laws, etc.--Washington (State)--Seattle.
Genre Headings:
Clippings.
Newsletters.
Last modified: February 26, 2009
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