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York, PA
1993
Draft text of newspaper article to be released about the passing of an act to include sexual orientation and martial status in anti-discrimination laws in York, PA.
York Area LAMBDA, started in the 1990s and originally known as York...
Collection: LGBT-080 - Welch
Topics: York Anti-Discrimination Ordinance
Organizations:
View Item: 
Text of Newspaper article about anti-discrimination law in York, PA (draft) - 1993
1993
Questionnaire put together by York Area LAMBDA with answers from candidates for Mayor, City Council, and School Board for York City.
York Area LAMBDA, started in the 1990s and originally known as York Support Inc., was an educational,...
Collection: LGBT-080 - Welch
Topics:
Organizations: York Area LAMBDA
View Item: York Area LAMBDA Lesbian and Gay Voters Guide - 1993
1993
Announcement supporting Mayor William J. Althaus' proposal to extend York City's civil rights guarantees to include sexual orientation and marital status.
York Area LAMBDA, started in the 1990s and originally known as York Support Inc.,...
Collection: LGBT-080 - Welch
Topics: York Anti-Discrimination Ordinance
Organizations: York City Untied
View Item: York City United Support for Mayor William J. Althaus - 1993
January 17 and February 21, 1993
York Area LAMBDA memo in replacement of general meeting minutes for January 17 and February 21 meetings. The memo updates members on the status of the gay rights ordinance proposed by Mayor Althaus to the York City Council.
York Area...
Collection: LGBT-080 - Welch
Topics: York Anti-Discrimination Ordinance
Organizations: York Area LAMBDA
View Item: York Area LAMBDA General Meetings Memo - January 17 and February 21, 1993
January 30, 1993
Peg Welch's stance on coming out when fighting for LGBTQ+ rights in York, PA.
York Area LAMBDA, started in the 1990s and originally known as York Support Inc., was an educational, political, and social group for the LGBTQ+ community of...
Collection: LGBT-080 - Welch
Topics: Coming Out
Organizations: York Area LAMBDA
View Item: Memo from Peg Welch about "Coming Out" - January 30, 1993
circa 1993
Memo containing petition to sign to support the expansion of York's Civil Rights Ordinance to include sexual orientation and marital status.
York Area LAMBDA, started in the 1990s and originally known as York Support Inc., was an...
Collection: LGBT-080 - Welch
Topics: York Anti-Discrimination Ordinance
Organizations: York Area LAMBDA
View Item: York Area LAMBDA Petition for Signature Act - January 30, 1993
March 1993
York Area LAMBDA calendar of events for March - June 1993.
York Area LAMBDA, started in the 1990s and originally known as York Support Inc., was an educational, political, and social group for the LGBTQ+ community of York, PA and the...
Collection: LGBT-080 - Welch
Topics:
Organizations: York Area LAMBDA, York Hospice House (York, PA)
View Item: York Area LAMBDA Event Calendar Flyer - March 1993
March/April 1993
York Area LAMBDA newsletter discussing local issues and the specifically the anti-discrimination ordinance that was passed by the York City Council to include sexual orientation.
York Area LAMBDA, started in the 1990s and originally known...
Collection: LGBT-080 - Welch
Topics:
Organizations: York Area LAMBDA, Gay and Lesbian Switchboard of Harrisburg
circa 1994
Sign-up sheet for the Lesbian/Gay/Straight Alliance in York County.
Collection: LGBT-080 - Welch
Topics:
Organizations: Lesbian/Gay/Straight Alliance
View Item: The Lesbians/Gay/Straight Alliance interest and sign-up sheet - circa 1994
May 4, 1994
York Area LAMBDA Board of Directors meeting agenda and minutes discussing the Mother's Day Street Fair Lemonade Stand plans.
York Area LAMBDA, started in the 1990s and originally known as York Support Inc., was an educational, political,...
Collection: LGBT-080 - Welch
Topics:
Organizations: York Area LAMBDA
View Item: York Area LAMBDA Board of Directors Meeting Minutes - May 4, 1994
May/June 1996
York Area LAMBDA monthly newsletter with focus on Peg (Stoppard) Welch resigning as President.
York Area LAMBDA, started in the 1990s and originally known as York Support Inc., was an educational, political, and social group for the LGBTQ...
Collection: LGBT-080 - Welch
Topics:
Organizations: York Area LAMBDA
View Item: York Area LAMBDA Newsletter - May/June 1996
April 13, 1997
York Lesbian Alliance meeting minutes focusing on the York City School District Anti-Discrimination Policy and adding sex/sexual orientation to hate crimes status.
York Lesbian Alliance was started by Peg (Stoppard) Welch in the 1990s.
Collection: LGBT-080 - Welch
Topics:
Organizations: York Lesbian Alliance
View Item: York Lesbian Alliance Meeting Minutes - April 13, 1997
March/April 2001
Pink Triangle Coalition (PTC) was created in 1991 as a non-religious, LGBTQ+ civil rights advocacy and social organization in the City of Lancaster. The Coalition was instrumental in getting sexual orientation non-discrimination protection added...
Collection: LGBT-002 - Lancaster, PA Activism
Topics:
Organizations: Pink Triangle Coalition (PTC), York Human Relations Commission
View Item: The Lancaster Inqueery (Lancaster, PA) - March/April 2001
1989 - 2013
Peg (Stoppard) Welch was born in December 1951 near Chester County, Pennsylvania. Peg was a young mother of two and worked at various jobs until joining Parents Without Partners where she met her second husband, Phil. With his help, Peg was able...
Collection: LGBT-080 - Welch
Topics: Human Relations Ordinance
Organizations: York Area LAMBDA, The Names Project
View Item: LGBT History Project: LGBT-080 Peg & Delma Welch Collection
1993
This collection contains citizen correspondence requesting that the inclusion of “sexual orientation” in the City of York’s non-discrimination ordinance be put on the ballot for a public referendum. The correspondence dates from February 1993 and...
Collection: LGBT-078 - York City Anti-Discrimination Ordinance
Topics: York Anti-Discrimination Ordinance
Organizations:
View Item: LGBT History Project: LGBT-078 York City Anti-Discrimination Ordinance Collection
1991, 1993, 2018
Cindy Lou Mitzel was born in April 1942 in York County, PA. Growing up Mitzel knew that she felt attraction towards women, however she married a man after graduating from high school and they had three children. Mitzel has been involved in the...
Collection: LGBT-083 - Mitzel
Topics:
Organizations:
View Item: LGBT History Project: LGBT-083 Cindy Mitzel Collection
