LGBT History Project: LGBT-064 Jan Brittan Collection

Number of Pages
6
Date
1971 - 1994
Jan Brittan graduated from Dickinson College in 1971. This collection contains LGBTQ+ periodicals and articles. Brittan also donated books, which are listed in a separate PDF Appendix.
People
Year
Origin
Gift of Jan Brittan
Collection
Location
LGBT-064 Jan Brittan Collection

LGBT History Project: LGBT-060 Carlisle Anti-Discrimination Ordinance Collection

Number of Pages
4
Date
2016 - 2017

The Carlisle Anti-Discrimination Ordinance, also known as the Borough of Carlisle Human Relations Ordinance, was passed in December 2016. This ordinance established a Human Relations Commission and protection of LGBTQ+ community in the Borough, specifically when it comes to sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression.

The majority of materials in this collection were collected by Malinda Triller-Doran, Special Collections Librarian for Dickinson College Archives and Special Collections in Carlisle, PA. Items include drafts of the ordinance and resolutions, newspaper coverage of the debate, and community responses.

General Subjects
Year
Time Period
Origin
Gift of Malinda Triller-Doran and Sean Crampsie
Location
LGBT-060 Carlisle Anti-Discrimination Ordinance Collection

Richard Schlegel with large group of men in front of building - circa 1964

Date
circa 1964

Richard Schlegel (front, fourth from the left) with large group of men in front of building. Possibly PA Department of Highway staff.

General Subjects
Year
Time Period
Format
Origin
Gift of Robert ''Bob'' Deibler
Collection
Location
LGBT-114 Richard L. Schlegel Collection

Richard Schlegel at event for PA Department of Highways - circa 1964

Date
circa 1964

PA Department of Highways event. Richard Schlegel (back left), Department of Highways Deputy Secretary Wilbur Webb (center), Secretary Henry Harral (right of Webb), and Joe Micco (far right).

General Subjects
Year
Time Period
Format
Origin
Gift of Robert ''Bob'' Deibler
Collection
Location
LGBT-114 Richard L. Schlegel Collection

Richard Schlegel at the Pennsylvania Highway Information Association dinner - March 11, 1964

Date
March 11, 1964

Pennsylvania Highway Information Association dinner at the Scranton Holiday Inn. Left to right: Ken Larson, James E. Krick, Max Frey, and Richard Schlegel, unidentified man.

General Subjects
Year
Time Period
Format
Origin
Gift of Robert ''Bob'' Deibler
Collection
Location
LGBT-114 Richard L. Schlegel Collection

Richard Schlegel at the Bucknell University Seminar for Highway Executives - August 1963

Date
August 1963

Bucknell University seminar for highway executives, left to right: Ken Larson, Dr. George McManmon (standing), James Mifflin, and Richard Schlegel.

General Subjects
Year
Time Period
Format
Origin
Gift of Robert ''Bob'' Deibler
Collection
Location
LGBT-114 Richard L. Schlegel Collection

PA Rural Gay Caucus at Philadelphia Gay Pride Parade, photo 2 - 1976

Date
1976

Photograph of members of PA Rural Gay Caucus with their banner at the 1976 Philadelphia Gay Pride Parade. Identified members from left to right: Aaron Spicher (with the Dignity Banner), Joe Burns, Richard Hoffman (with GCS Berks Banner), Sam Deetz (turned away from the camera) and Jerry Brennan. Photo by Bari Weaver.

General Subjects
Year
Time Period
Format
Origin
Gift from Steven Leshner
Collection
Location
LGBT-029 Steven Leshner Collection

Bari Weaver (left), Sam Deetz (middle), and Joseph W. Burns (right) at dinner - circa 1988

Date
circa 1988

Bari Weaver (left), Sam Deetz (middle), and Joe Burns (right), memebers of the PA Rural Gay Caucus, reunited at dinner circa Christmas 1988.

Organizations
General Subjects
Year
Time Period
Format
Origin
Gift of Joseph W. Burns
Collection
Location
LGBT-001 Joseph W. Burns Collection

Civils Rights March in Harrisburg, PA - circa 1977

Date
circa 1977

Civil Rights March in Harrisburg, PA, late 1970s. Photo by Bari Weaver.

Year
Time Period
Format
Origin
Gift of Sam Edmiston
Collection
Location
LGBT-041 Sam Edmiston Collection

Reverend Wallace E. Sawdy of Dignity/Central PA - circa 1985

Date
circa 1985

The Reverend Wallace E. Sawdy preparing to offer mass for members of Dignity/Central PA at the Society of Friends Meeting House in Harrisburg, PA.

Organizations
General Subjects
Year
Time Period
Format
Origin
Gift by Steven Leshner
Collection
Location
LGBT-029 Steven Leshner Collection

PA Rural Gay Caucus Meeting, State College, PA - May 1976

Date
May 1976

Members at a PA Rural Gay Caucus Meeting in State College, PA. Members left to right: Pam Erdly, Sam Deetz, Jonathan Smith-Cousins, Tony Silvestre. Photo by Bari Weaver.

Organizations
Year
Time Period
Format
Origin
Gift of Anthony Slivestre
Location
LGBT-074 Anthony Silvestre Collection

Members of Dignity/Central PA with Speaker Quentin Crisp at 10th Anniversary Celebration - 1985

Date
1985

Members of Dignity/Central PA gathering in 1985 at the organization's 10th anniversary celebration, with invited speaker and entertainer Quentin Crisp. Left to right: Jerry Brennan (founder); Richard Hause; Quentin Crisp;William Clifford.

Organizations
General Subjects
Year
Time Period
Format
Origin
Gift of Steven Leshner
Collection
Location
LGBT-029 Steven Leshner Collection

PA Rural Gay Caucus Meeting, Wilkes Barre, PA - April 10, 1976

Date
April 10, 1976

Members at a PA Rural Gay Caucus Meeting in Wilkes Barre, PA. Photo by Thomas F. Schmidt of Fay L. Broody Studies.

Organizations
Year
Time Period
Format
Origin
Gift of Sam Deetz
Collection
Location
LGBT-011 Sam Deetz Collection

Jude Sharp (Left) and Lorraine Kujawa (right) at the First Community Recognition Banquet - circa 1992

Date
circa 1992

Jude Sharp (Left) and Lorraine Kujawa (right) at the First Community Recognition Banquet hosted at Miss Garbo's Tea Room in Carlisle, PA.

General Subjects
Year
Time Period
Format
Origin
Gift of Dan Miller
Collection
Location
LGBT-007 Dan Miller Collection