Dickinson College Archives and Special Collections

Founded in the early 1970’s, Northeast Pennsylvania Gay Alliance (NEPGA) was a major LGBTQ+ group in northeast Pennsylvania. The newsletter was used to relay monthly meeting minutes and upcoming events.

Add sheet advertising gay friendly buisenesses in Northeast Pennsylvania. 

Draft of schedule for Pride '79, a statewide gay rights conference. 

List of resolutions introduced from Pride '78, a statewide gay rights conference, with notes on which were passed, amended, or failed. 

Program for Pride '80, a statewide gay rights conference. 

Program for Pride '78, a statewide gay rights conference. The program also explains the "Dark Side" of planning Pride '78, specifically the controversy with the Americus Hotel in Allentown, PA. 

Invitation poster for Pride '80, a statewide gay rights conference. 

Advertisement poster for Pride '79, a statewide gay rights conference.

Minutes from the entirity of Pride'78, a statewide gay rights conference. 

Thank you letter Kathy Blackburn from Howard Johnson's Motor Lodge for the accommendations provided for Pride '78, a statewide gay rights conference. 

Lesbian/Gay Fundraiser at Rosmary's for Pride '80 featuring Sharon Ettinger. 

Lesbian/Gay Fundraiser at Rosmary's for Pride '79 featuring Rainbow's End. 

Due to inclement wheather, Pride '78, a statewide gay rights conference, was rescheduled from January 20 - 22 to April 7 - 9. This document contains the updated Brochure and Regsitration info.

Brochure and Registration for Pride '80, a statewide gay rights conference.

Brochure and Registration Materials for Pride '78, a statewide gay rights conference.

Brochure and Registration for Pride '79, a statewide gay rights conference. 

Exhibit Booth registraion form for Pride '82, a statewide gay rights conference. 

Exhibit Booth and Program Sponsor reservation forms for Pride '79, a statewide gay rights conference.  

Program for the first Pennsylvania State Gay Conference, a statewide gay rights conference which was later known as Pride. 

Altland’s Ranch was the first official LGBTQ+ bar in the York area, and was the longest running LGBTQ+ bar in the county. It was known for hosting drag balls, discos, and particularly Halloween parties. Altland’s Ranch closed in 2016.

Altland’s Ranch was the first official LGBTQ+ bar in the York area, and was the longest running LGBTQ+ bar in the county. It was known for hosting drag balls, discos, and particularly Halloween parties. Altland’s Ranch closed in 2016.

Altland’s Ranch was the first official LGBTQ+ bar in the York area, and was the longest running LGBTQ+ bar in the county. It was known for hosting drag balls, discos, and particularly Halloween parties. Altland’s Ranch closed in 2016.

Altland’s Ranch was the first official LGBTQ+ bar in the York area, and was the longest running LGBTQ+ bar in the county. It was known for hosting drag balls, discos, and particularly Halloween parties. Altland’s Ranch closed in 2016.

Altland’s Ranch was the first official LGBTQ+ bar in the York area, and was the longest running LGBTQ+ bar in the county. It was known for hosting drag balls, discos, and particularly Halloween parties. Altland’s Ranch closed in 2016.

Altland’s Ranch was the first official LGBTQ+ bar in the York area, and was the longest running LGBTQ+ bar in the county. It was known for hosting drag balls, discos, and particularly Halloween parties. Altland’s Ranch closed in 2016.