The Harrisburg Men’s Chorus Presents “Boys and Girls with Stories” with Special Guests The Central Pennsylvania’s Womyn’s Chorus Program - May 16, 1998

Number of Pages
25
Date
May 16, 1998

Founded in 1994, the Central PA Womyn’s Chorus “brings together a diverse group of women, united by the joy of singing, to celebrate and empower women and to affirm a positive image of lesbians and feminists.”

This is a program from the Harrisburg Men's Chorus' spring 1998 performance "Boys and Girls with Stories" featuring special guests the Central PA Womyn's Chorus.

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Gift of Mary Nancarrow
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LGBT-102 The Central PA Womyn’s Chorus Collection

''There's No Place Like Home'' Fundraiser Advertisements- April 1998

Number of Pages
3
Date
April 1998

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 ''There's No Place Like Home'' Fundraiser held on April 19th, 1998.

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Gift of Pat Saunders
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LGBT-062 Pat Saunders Collection

Oscar Party Fundraiser 1998 Program - March 23, 1998

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17
Date
March 23, 1998

The Oscar Party was an annual fundraising event hosted by the American Red Cross of Lancaster County to support their HIV/AIDS Education Program.

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Gift of Pat Saunders
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LGBT-062 Pat Saunders Collection

Oscar Party Fundraiser 1998 Invitation - March 23, 1998

Number of Pages
6
Date
March 23, 1998

The Oscar Party was an annual fundraising event hosted by the American Red Cross of Lancaster County to support their HIV/AIDS Education Program.

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Gift of Pat Saunders
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LGBT-062 Pat Saunders Collection

The Lancaster Inqueery (Lancaster, PA) - December 1998

Number of Pages
3
Date
December 1998

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. 

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Gift of Mark Stoner and Mary Merriman
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LGBT-002 Lancaster, PA Activism Collection

The Lancaster Inqueery (Lancaster, PA) - July/August 1998

Number of Pages
3
Date
July/August 1998

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.

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Gift of Mark Stoner and Mary Merriman
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LGBT-002 Lancaster, PA Activism Collection

The Lancaster Inqueery (Lancaster, PA) - April/May 1998

Number of Pages
3
Date
April/May 1998

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: 

  • ''Meet E - Up real close & personal with Erika Lutwin PTC's newly-elected Treasurer''
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Gift of Mark Stoner and Mary Merriman
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LGBT-002 Lancaster, PA Activism Collection

The Lancaster Inqueery (Lancaster, PA) - January/February 1998

Number of Pages
3
Date
January/February 1998

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: 

  • ''Human Relations Ord. Update''
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Gift of Mark Stoner and Mary Merriman
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LGBT-002 Lancaster, PA Activism Collection

LGBT History Project: LGBT-044 Richard L. Walton Jr. Collection

Number of Pages
1
Date
1998

In the mid-1980s, the South Central AIDS Assistance Network (SCAAN) was formed by concerned members of the Harrisburg gay community, to provid services to HIV-positive individuals in the area. The AIDSWalk was an annual fundraiser held in Harrisburg, PA. This collection includes a SCAAN Walk for AIDS t-shirt and an AIDSWalk ’98 Harrisburg/Lancaster cap.

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Gift of Richard L. Walton Jr.
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LGBT-044 Richard L. Walton Jr. Collection

Lavender Letter (Harrisburg, PA) - December 1998

Number of Pages
7
Date
December 1998

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) - November 1998

Number of Pages
11
Date
November 1998

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 the section “Money Talk” where it discusses the Roth IRA.

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Lavender Letter (Harrisburg, PA) - October 1998

Number of Pages
7
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October 1998

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) - September 1998

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7
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September 1998

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 the section “Money Talk” which talks about retirement planning.

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Lavender Letter (Harrisburg, PA) - August 1998

Number of Pages
8
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August 1998

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) - July 1998

Number of Pages
7
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July 1998

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 the section “Money Talk” to discuss money saving for retirement.

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Lavender Letter (Harrisburg, PA) - June 1998

Number of Pages
5
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June 1998

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 is only the Center Piece, not the entire Lavender Letter.

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Gift of Anonymous
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LGBT-009 Lavender Letter Collection

Lavender Letter (Harrisburg, PA) - May 1998

Number of Pages
7
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May 1998

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 section called “MoneyTalk” that provides information on how to start investing. There is also a section on the raffle being held for a local woman battling canner.

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Lavender Letter (Harrisburg, PA) - April 1998

Number of Pages
7
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April 1998

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 an announcement of a raffle to help a fellow women of the community battling cancer. 

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Lavender Letter (Harrisburg, PA) - March 1998

Number of Pages
9
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March 1998

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 1998

Number of Pages
9
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February 1998

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 1998

Number of Pages
7
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January 1998

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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