Daring to find our names : the search for lesbigay library history / edited by James V. Carmichael, Jr.

SeriesBeta Phi Mu monograph series, 1041-2751 ; no. 5
Beta Phi Mu monograph ; no. 5. ^A461334
Contents Introduction: Makeover Without a Mirror--A Face for Lesbigay Library History / James V. Carmichael, Jr. -- Finding Our Names: Theory, Problems, and Context -- Methodological Issues in Research with Lesbians, Gay Men, and Bisexuals / Caitlin Ryan, Judy Bradford -- A Lesbigay Gender Perplex: Sexual Stereotyping and Professional Ambiguity in Librarianship / Christine L. Williams -- Biographical Research on Lesbigay Subjects: Editing the Letters of Lillian Smith / Margaret Rose Gladney -- A Closet Curtained by Circumspection: Doing Research on the McCarthy Era Purge of Gays from the Library of Congress / Louise S. Robbins -- Queer Histories/Queer Librarians: The Historical Development of a Gay Monograph / Norman G. Kester -- Telling Our Names: the Pioneers -- Gays in Library Land: The Gay and Lesbian Task Force of the American Library Association: The First Sixteen Years / Barbara Gittings -- A Personal Task Force Scrapbook: "Incunabula," 1971-1972 and After / Kay Tobin Lahusen, Barbara Gittings -- Reclaiming a Founding / Israel D. Fishman -- Librarians as Cultural Enforcers / Janet Cooper -- The Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Task Force of the American Library Association: A Chronology of Activities, 1970-1995 / Cal Gough -- Saving Our Names: Lesbigay Library/Archival Collections -- Archivists, Activists, and Scholars: Creating a Queer History / Brenda J. Marston -- Building "A Home of Our Own": The Construction of the Lesbian Herstory Archives / Polly J. Thistlethwaite.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 97048579
ISBN0313299633 (alk. paper)
ISBN9780313299636 (alk. paper)

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