York Area LAMBDA Newsletter - May/June 1996

Number of Pages
7
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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+ community of York, PA and the surrounding area.

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Betty Finney House Raffle Flyer - September 1996

Number of Pages
2
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September 1996

The Betty Finney House was a non-profit organization founded in 1988 that provided housing assistance to those living with HIV/AIDS. It was the only housing assistance agency in South Central PA during the late 1980s and 1990s for those living with HIV/AIDS.

This was a raffle to raise money for the Betty Finney House. 

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''Open the Door to Caring'' Benefit Press Release Update - October 1996

Number of Pages
2
Date
October 1996

The Betty Finney House was a non-profit organization founded in 1988 that provided housing assistance to those living with HIV/AIDS. It was the only housing assistance agency in South Central PA during the late 1980s and 1990s for those living with HIV/AIDS.

This press release gives an update on the funds raised at the Betty Finney House ''Open the Door to Caring'' Benefit fundriaser held on October 5, 1996. 

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''Open the Door to Caring'' Benefit Advertisements - September 1996

Number of Pages
4
Date
September 1996

The Betty Finney House was a non-profit organization founded in 1988 that provided housing assistance to those living with HIV/AIDS. It was the only housing assistance agency in South Central PA during the late 1980s and 1990s for those living with HIV/AIDS.

This PDF has various advertisements pertaining to the Betty Finney House ''Open the Door to Caring'' Benefit Fundraiser held on October 5, 1996. 

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''Open the Door to Caring'' Financial Account Quick Report - October 5, 1996

Number of Pages
2
Date
October 6, 1996

The Betty Finney House was a non-profit organization founded in 1988 that provided housing assistance to those living with HIV/AIDS. It was the only housing assistance agency in South Central PA during the late 1980s and 1990s for those living with HIV/AIDS.

This is the financial report of the funds raised from The Betty Finney House ''Open the Door to Caring'' Benefit held on October 5, 1996. [Date of Benefit is inccorect on the Report]. 

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"Open the Door to Caring'' Benefit Program - October 5, 1996

Number of Pages
52
Date
October 5, 1996

The Betty Finney House was a non-profit organization founded in 1988 that provided housing assistance to those living with HIV/AIDS. It was the only housing assistance agency in South Central PA during the late 1980s and 1990s for those living with HIV/AIDS.

The Open the Door to Caring Benefit was hosted by the Benny Finney House to raise money for the organization.  

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Central PA Pride Festival Brochure '96 - July 27, 1996

Number of Pages
8
Date
July 27, 1996

The Pride Festival of Central PA is an annual event celebrating the LGBTQ+ community in the Central Pennsylvania region. Founded in 1992, the festival takes place every year on the last Saturday of July in the city of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Each July, approximately 5,000 individuals travel to downtown Harrisburg and attend the Pride Festival. It is the largest Pride celebration between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.

This is advertisement brochure for Pride 1996, being held at Harrisburg Area Community College in Harrisburg, PA.

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Crossroads Magazine - October/November 1996

Number of Pages
60
Date
October/November 1996

Crossroads Magazine was a bi-monthly local LGBTQ+ magazine created, edited, and published by Dr. Eric Selvey. The goal of Crossroads was to bring together the LGBTQ+ community of Central Pennsylvania by creating a space to showcase the efforts and talents of local LGBTQ+ organizations, people, and events, with all articles being voluntary contributions. Crossroads was published from June 1996 – October 1997.

In this National Coming Out Day Issue:

  • The AIDS Quilt Returns to D.C. - Susquehanna Valley Names Highlights
  • The Renaissance Man
  • Organizational Spotlight - Bi-GLYAH
  • Community Scrapbook
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Crossroads Magazine - August/September 1996

Number of Pages
63
Date
August/September 1996

Crossroads Magazine was a bi-monthly local LGBTQ+ magazine created, edited, and published by Dr. Eric Selvey. The goal of Crossroads was to bring together the LGBTQ+ community of Central Pennsylvania by creating a space to showcase the efforts and talents of local LGBTQ+ organizations, people, and events, with all articles being voluntary contributions. Crossroads was published from June 1996 – October 1997.

This is Pride Issue: 

  • Tips to Same Sex Estate Planning
  • The Supreme TKO - The Court's Decision on Amendment 2
  • Take a Trip to Alpha Bathhouse Omega - The Crossroads' Short Story
  • Community Spotlight - York Area Lambda and their upcoming Judy! Benefit 
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Crossroads Magazine - June/July 1996

Number of Pages
63
Date
June/July 1996

Crossroads Magazine was a bi-monthly local LGBTQ+ magazine created, edited, and published by Dr. Eric Selvey. The goal of Crossroads was to bring together the LGBTQ+ community of Central Pennsylvania by creating a space to showcase the efforts and talents of local LGBTQ+ organizations, people, and events, with all articles being voluntary contributions. Crossroads was published from June 1996 – October 1997.

This issue includes: 

  • Special Report: Breast Cancer 1996 - The Other Community Health Concern
  • A Tribute to a Legal Warrior along with Her Parting Words ''I've Had a Magical Life''
  • Getting Orientation Into PA's Ethnic Intimidation Act - The Attempt to Stamp Out Hate Crimes Against PA's Sexual Minorities 
  • Part Two of the Interview with MCC's Pastor O'Diam
  • Community Resource Spotlight: Lily White & Company
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The Lancaster Inqueery (Lancaster, PA) - December 1996

Number of Pages
3
Date
December 1996

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 to the human relations ordinance in 1991, and in creating a new city Human Relations Commission to enforce the ordinance in 2001. The Coalition dissolved shortly thereafter.

The Lancaster Inqueery was the PTC newsletter. Notable articles in this issue are: 

  • ''On the Front line in E-town''
  • ''Lancaster City Council Reviews Anti-Discrimination Ordinance''
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The Lancaster Inqueery (Lancaster, PA) - July/August 1996

Number of Pages
3
Date
July/August 1996

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 to the human relations ordinance in 1991, and in creating a new city Human Relations Commission to enforce the ordinance in 2001. The Coalition dissolved shortly thereafter.

The Lancaster Inqueert was the PTC newsletter. Notable articles in this issue are: 

  • ''Sexual Minorities are Still Unprotected in Lancaster''
  • ''How Can We All Stay Better Informed?''
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The Lancaster Inqueery (Lancaster, PA) - March/April 1996

Number of Pages
3
Date
March/April 1996

The 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 to the human relations ordinance in 1991, and in creating a new city Human Relations Commission to enforce the ordinance in 2001. The Coalition dissolved shortly thereafter.

The Lancaster Inqueery was the PTC newsletter. Noteworthy articles in this issues are: 

  • ''Urvashi Vaid Charms Audience at F&M BGLAD Days Lecture''
  • ''Alliance for Tollerance and Freedom''
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Lily White & Company Board of Directors Meeting Minutes - 1996

Number of Pages
18
Date
1996

Lily White & Company Board of Directors Meeting Minutes for 1996.

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Lily White & Company Administrative Calendar - 1996

Number of Pages
4
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1996

This calendar was created by Lily White & Company to document administrative meetings in 1996 of the organization.

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Lavender Letter (Harrisburg, PA) - October 1996

Number of Pages
5
Date
October 1996

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.

This issue features a spotlight article called "The Law and You."

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Lavender Letter (Harrisburg, PA) - August 1996

Number of Pages
11
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August 1996

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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Lavender Letter (Harrisburg, PA) - June 1996

Number of Pages
8
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June 1996

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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Lavender Letter (Harrisburg, PA) - May 1996

Number of Pages
9
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May 1996

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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Lavender Letter (Harrisburg, PA) - April 1996

Number of Pages
7
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April 1996

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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Lavender Letter (Harrisburg, PA) - March 1996

Number of Pages
11
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March 1996

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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Lavender Letter (Harrisburg, PA) - February 1996

Number of Pages
9
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February 1996

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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Lavender Letter (Harrisburg, PA) - January 1996

Number of Pages
6
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January 1996

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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Lily's Fall Brochure - 1996

Number of Pages
5
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Fall 1996

Fall 1996 Brochure from Lily White and Company advertising upcoming fundraisers. Fundraisers include: Lily Hits the Big Apple, Lily White Fall Mums, All You Can Eat Turkey Dinner, ...A Lily White Christmas IV, and Lily White Christmas Wreaths.

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"Who Framed Lily White?" Lillybill - July 21, 1996

Number of Pages
33
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July 21, 1996

Program for "Who Framed Lily White?" performed by Lily White and Company.

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