Gay Switchboard of Harrisburg (GSH) Newsletter - June 1981

Number of Pages
7
Date
June 1981

The GSH Newsletter is an outreach feature of the Gay Switchboard of Harrisburg. Notable articles in this issue are:

  • "A Rose" [La Rose Rouge] (p. 1)
  • "Switchboard Summer Picnic" (p. 1)
  • "June 30 - ERA Rally" (p. 3)
  • "Dignity/Central PA is Six" (p. 3)
  • "2 Flea Mkts. Net $98.38" (p. 4)
  • "Gods & Gays Part I" (p. 6)
Year
Time Period
Format
Origin
Gift of Bob Riese
Collection
Location
LGBT-030 Bob Riese Collection

Gay Switchboard of Harrisburg (GSH) Newsletter - May 1981

Number of Pages
8
Date
May 1981

The GSH Newsletter is an outreach feature of the Gay Switchboard of Harrisburg. Noteworthy articles in this issue are:

  • "New Officers in June" (p. 1)
  • "Treasurer Stays" (p. 1)
  • "Flea Mrkt. June 6" (p. 3)
  • "MCC News" (p. 4)
People
Year
Time Period
Format
Origin
Gift of Bob Riese
Collection
Location
LGBT-030 Bob Riese Collection

The Calendar (Dignity/Central PA) - March to May 1982

Number of Pages
5
Date
March to May 1982

Calendar of events hosted by Dignity/Central PA during the Spring of 1982.

Year
Time Period
Format
Origin
Gift of Lawrence V. Valerio
Collection
Location
LGBT-036 Lawrence V. Valerio Collection

The Calendar (Dignity/Central PA) - December 1981 to February 1982

Number of Pages
5
Date
December 1981 - February 1982

Calendar of events hosted by Dignity/Central PA in the Winter of 1981/1982.

Year
Time Period
Format
Origin
Gift of Lawrence V. Valerio
Collection
Location
LGBT-001 Lawrence V. Valerio Collection

The Calendar (Dignity/Central PA) - September to November 1981

Number of Pages
5
Date
September to November 1981

Calendar of events hosted by Dignity/Central PA during the Fall of 1981.

People
Year
Time Period
Format
Origin
Gift of Lawrence V. Valerio
Collection
Location
LGBT-001 Lawrence V. Valerio

Springtime with Dignity/Central PA - 1980

Number of Pages
5
Date
March - May 1980

Calendar of events hosted by Dignity/Central PA during the Spring of 1980.

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

Keystone (Dignity/Central PA) - July/Aug. 1979

Number of Pages
5
Date
July 1979

Keystone is an educational and communication feature of Dignity/Central PA Inc. Noteworthy articles in this issue:

  • "From the President" (p. 1)
  • "Summer with Dignity (Update" (p. 2)
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Year
Time Period
Format
Origin
Gift of Joseph W. Burns
Collection
Location
LGBT-001 Joseph W. Burns Collection

Dignity/Central PA, Thanksgiving Mass and Picnic Flyer - July 17, 1977

Number of Pages
3
Date
July 17, 1977

Dignity/Central PA flyer inviting members to a Thanksgiving Mass and Picnic to celebrate the organization's two year anniversary.

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

Dignity/Central PA, Letters to Members - June 3, 1977

Number of Pages
2
Date
June 3, 1977

Letter to members starting the "Summer with Dignity" calendar of events.

Year
Time Period
Format
Origin
Gift of Joseph W. Burns
Collection
Location
LGBT-Joseph W. Burns Collection

Gay Era (Lancaster, PA) - June 1979

Number of Pages
25
Date
June 1979

The Gay Era was a newspaper that reported news of interest from around the United States, with a specific focus on the news surrounding the gay community in Central PA, and provided a central forum for gay communities that were spread out across Central PA. Noteworthy news in this issues:

  • "State of the Publication" (p. 2)
  • "Gay Pride Week Rapped" (p. 2)
  • "House Condemns Thornburgh for 'Gay Pride Week'" (p. 2)
  • "Switchboard Anniversay" (p. 3)
  • "Penn Acts to Prohibit Discrimination against Gays" (p. 3)
  • "HOPS Blue Jeans Day" (p. 3)
  • "Gay Pride Week Proclamation" (p. 4)
  • "Anti-Gay Bill Proposed" (p. 5)
  • "Culture Shock" (p. 10)
  • "Aries Portfolio" (p. 11)
  • "PA Lawmakers Get No Respect" (p. 13)
  • "Gay Professionals' Licenses Safe" (p. 18)
  • "Human Rights Resolution" (p. 18)
  • "When Lady Gay Was Queen of Conestoga" (p. 18)
  • "Sex and the Government Worker" (p. 19)
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Time Period
Format
Origin
Gift of Joseph W. Burns
Location
LGBT-001 Joseph W. Burns Periodicals Collection

Lavender Letter (Harrisburg, PA) - April 1983

Number of Pages
2
Date
April 1983

Created by Lorraine Kujawa, Cindy Mitzel, Mary Nancarrow, and several others in 1983, the Lavender Letter Newsletter was a calendar of events for, by, and about lesbian women to create community in the Central Pennsylvania area. The newsletter was distributed monthly until the mid-2000s.

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Year
Time Period
Format
Origin
Gift of Lorraine Kujawa
Location
LGBT-009 Lavender Letter Collection

Charm City Invitational Third Place Trophy - 1988

Date
1988

Trophy won by the Harrisburg Hustlers volleyball team in 1988. Plaque on the trophy reads "Charm City Invitational 3rd Place 1988."

General Subjects
Year
Time Period
Origin
Gift of Larry Wilson
Collection
Location
LGBT-010 Larry Wilson Collection