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Archival description
Carroll Holland fonds
CA ON00047 F0005 · Fonds · 1983-2004

Fonds consists of records documenting the activities of Carroll Holland in her capacity as a member of the Ottawa Police Liaison Committee and the Equality Writes Ad Hoc Committee.

Holland, Carroll
David Pepper fonds
Fonds · 1976-[1998?], 2002; predominant 1988-1997

Fonds consists of records created and maintained by David Pepper. Records relate to his involvement with the AIDS Committee of Ottawa and the Ottawa Police Service Liaison Committee for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Communities, as well as his column “Q Period” that appeared in Capital Xtra!. The fonds also includes clipping files maintained by Pepper for research and reference purposes.

Pepper, David
Michael Lynch fonds
Fonds · 1944-1991, predominant 1953-1991

The fonds contains records pertaining to the duration of Michael Lynch’s life, including records on his personal, academic, and activist work. The fonds has been separated into nine series. Personal records include: childhood records, photographs, news clippings, correspondence, diaries, government documents, and care team notes. Academic records include: research notes and writing drafts, finished articles, poems, and shorts stories, class notes, and correspondence. Activist records includes: materials relating to groups which Lynch was a part of, such as organizational records, newsletters, and correspondence.

Michael Lynch
CA ON00047 F0146 · Fonds · 1990, 1996-2011

The fonds contains records related to the Pride and Remembrance Association and its annual pride run. The fonds has been divided into 9 series. Textual records include internal documents, correspondence, financial records, meeting materials, materials from community groups, press releases, news clippings, and event day items including permits and applications, volunteer lists, and participant lists. Other items in the fonds includes, photographs of the run, posters promoting the run, news coverage and video footage of the run, artifacts from the event day, and digitized copies of the photographs and moving images.

Jade Pichette fonds
CA ON00047 F0116 · Fonds · [198] - 2018

The fonds consists of the personal records of Jade Pichette. This includes personal journals, workshop materials, photographs, artifacts/ephemera, books, periodicals, A/V material, and personal papers. There is also A/V Oral History material which was conducted as part of the Family Camera Network, as well as Digital Photographs from the project.

Jade Pichette
William Atkinson fonds
CA ON00047 F0025 · Fonds · 1916-1999

The fonds consists of records that pertain to the life and career of William Atkinson. It documents Atkinson’s early life and work in England prior to his enlistment with the Royal Navy at the outbreak of the Second World War. It contains records from his immigration to Canada, as well records relating to his work in the restaurant and hospitality business upon his arrival. The fonds is also composed of records from his time with the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) through the 1950s, and contains some material related to his forced retirement from the RCN on the basis of his sexual orientation. The fonds includes records from his return to the hospitality business, along with material from Atkinson’s writing and work in the entertainment business. The fonds is composed of correspondence, services records, certificates, photographs, press clippings, and short stories.

William Atkinson
Danny Cockerline fonds
CA ON00047 F0183 · Fonds · 1983-1997

The fonds contains records relating to the life, work, and activism of Danny Cockerline dating from 1983 to 1997. It includes some personal records relating to his travels, his finances, and his estate. However, the majority of the records reflect Cockerline’s work for the Canadian Organization for the Rights of Prostitutes (CORP), Maggie’s and the Prostitutes’ Safe Sex Project, and the Sex Workers’ Alliance of Toronto (S.W.A.T). The fonds also includes some records from the Gay Men’s Health Crisis’ Hustler Network and some records relating to the personal life of David Pistilli. The fonds includes correspondence, address books, travel notes, clippings, reports, meeting minutes, operational manuals, bylaws, brochures and flyers, press releases, a petition and newsletters.

Danny Cockerline
Shirley Shea fonds
CA ON00047 F0182 · Fonds · 1947- 2003

The fonds contains records that reflect the life and work of Canadian broadcaster and novelist Shirley Shea dating from 1947 to 2003. The fonds consists predominantly of correspondence from her various publishers, pertaining to Shea’s mystery novels, licencing agreements, and royalties. It also includes promotional photographs of Shirley Shea, photographs of Shea working at a number of radio stations, and some personal photographs. The fonds also contains various editions of Shea’s novels: Victims: A Pound of Flesh, The Monarchs are Flying, Legal Tender, The Rabbit Hunter (Jagdtrieb in German), and a typescript of A Not So Gay World: Homosexuality in Canada.

Shirley Shea
CA ON00047 F0095 · Fonds · 1911- 1913

Fonds consists of a single volume diary kept by Sidney Hugh Godolphin Osborne while living in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. The first entry is dated January 18, 1911, and the last entry is made on Dec. 2, 1912.

The journal details Osborne’s travels and social activities within Canada as well as in the United States. Osborne tipped in images from the magazines of the day to illustrate some of his diary entries.

Sidney Hugh Godolphin Osborne
Rachel Lauren Clark fonds
Fonds · 2014-2017

The fonds consists of records relating to the activist work of Rachel Lauren Clark and includes correspondence, newspaper clippings, programs, published articles, passes, baseball shirt, baseball, an award, and a metal printing plate.

Rachel Lauren Clark
Richard Burnett fonds
Fonds · 1982-2017

The fonds contains records pertaining to the career of Montreal-based journalist, writer, columnist and editor Richard Burnett. It is composed of selected articles and columns written by Burnett from the 1980s to 2008, reference and resource material collected and used for various pieces, budgets, notes and correspondence regarding the organization of Divers/Cité, promotional material from events that Burnett was involved or invited to, and correspondence from readers.

Richard Burnett
Jearld Moldenhauer fonds
CA ON00047 F0057 · Fonds · 1968 - 2011

The fonds contains records from Jearld Moldenhauer’s personal life, his involvement in the gay liberation movement and the records of Glad Day Bookshops Toronto and Boston. The fonds is composed of records that reflect Moldenhauer’s time at Cornell University, his life in Toronto, his travels, and photography. Also included in the fonds are the records of Glad Day Bookshops Toronto and Boston. It includes Glad Day Bookshop Toronto and Boston’s general administrative and operational records, and records relating to the censorship battles with the Canadian government, The Toronto Star and The Globe & Mail. The fonds is broken down into the following series: Personal Life, Glad Day Bookshop, Gay Liberation Movement, Correspondence, Resources and Photographs. It includes correspondence, press releases, flyers, mail orders, catalogues, news clippings, newsletters, photographs, and published material.

Jearld Moldenhauer
Bernard Courte fonds
CA ON00047 F0185 · Fonds · 1951- 1991, predominant 1972- 1991

The fonds contains records pertaining to the life of gay activist, teacher and writer, Bernard Courte. The records found in the fonds reflect aspects of Courte’s personal life, his career in education, and his fight for gay rights, french language rights, and for the rights of people living with HIV/AIDS. The majority of the records were created in Montreal or Toronto, and date from 1972 to 1991. The fonds has been arranged into the following 4 series: Personal Life, Teaching, Activism, and Subject Files. It contains correspondence, coursework, course material, articles penned by Courte, article drafts, meeting minutes, brochures, flyers, and clippings.

Bernard Courte
CA ON00047 F0181 · Fonds · 1984- 2016, predominant 1990- 2016

The fonds contains the organizational records of the Alliance for South Asian AIDS Prevention dating from 1984 to 2016. Records reflect the administration, governance, support services, prevention education, and partnerships that ASAAP took part in. The fonds has been organized into 3 series: Administration and Governance, ASAAP Projects and Support Groups, and Resources. It includes annual reports, strategic plans, Board meeting minutes, audited financial reports, grant applications, activity reports, brochures and flyers, newsletters, magazines and news clippings.

Alliance for South Asian AIDS Prevention
Tim McCaskell fonds
CA ON00047 F0022 · Fonds · 1973-2004

The fonds contains records relating to the work and activism of longtime gay activist, writer and educator Tim McCaskell. The records pertain predominantly to McCaskell’s work with the Toronto District School Board’s Equal Opportunity Office as a Student Programme Worker. In this role, McCaskell developed and delivered programs for students and teachers on equity issues related to racism, sexism, homophobia, disability, class and immigration. He organized workshops and training sessions, student camps, and developed resource materials. The fonds also includes some records reflecting McCaskell’s activism. These records relate to his work for The Body Politic, the Right to Privacy Committee and various workshops and events that McCaskell was involved in. The fonds contains meeting minutes, correspondence, guides, flyers, workshop agendas, planning notes, and resource material.

McCaskell, Tim
AIDS Action Now! fonds
CA ON00047 F0003 · Fonds · 1982-2006

The fonds contains records pertaining to AIDS ACTION NOW! dating from 1982 to 2005. The records reflect the governance of AAN! and its administrative activities, its activism, and its educational and outreach efforts. The fonds includes meeting minutes, flyers, briefs, correspondence, brochures, mailouts, and newsletters.

AIDS Action Now!
Videofag fonds
CA ON00047 F0106 · Fonds · 2012- 2016

Items relating Videofag, a queer arts space located in Kensington Market, Toronto, Ontario, and run by Jordan Tannahill and William Ellis from 2012-2016. Items relate to the business of running Videofag and the art events held there from 2012-2016. Principle documentary forms being advertisements, correspondence, artwork, and posters.

Videofag
Harvey Blackman fonds
CA ON00047 F0177 · Fonds · 1975- 1983

: Fonds consists of textual records produced by Harvey Blackman from 1975-1983 as a result of his involvement with various Gay and Lesbian activist groups in Montreal, including but not limited to “Montreal’s Slightly Older Gays,” the “Ville Marie Social Services Centre Gay Project,” “Intergroupe Gai(e) Montreal,” “Gay Youth of Montreal,” and “Naches.” Fonds also includes correspondence with the Moncton City Council over a case in which the Council sought to forbid the group Gay Alliance of Canada from celebrating Dominion Day in a public park as well as correspondence and documents regarding Blackman’s support of and donations to the “Body Politic Free the Press Fund.” Textual records include minutes, correspondence, annual reports, bulletins, financial documents, posters, volunteer records, clippings, and the manual for the Gay Services Project.

Harvey Blackman
CA ON00047 F0120 · Fonds · 1987- 2004

The fonds contains administrative and operational records produced by the Toronto Centre for Lesbian and Gay Studies produced throughout its decade in operation. In addition to financial records and correspondence related to the logistics of the Centre itself, the fonds includes records regarding the Centre’s many outreach activities, such as the publication of CentreFold (stylized as Centre/Fold), the newsletter released by the Centre and distributed to its members and other partners, the Michael Lynch Grant and other awards sponsored by the Centre, and Queer Exchange, the series of educational courses sponsored by the Centre and open to the broader community. The fonds is composed of textual records relating to the Centre and its programs, posters and stickers from various events sponsored by the Centre, photographs used for the publication of CentreFold, and electronic financial records.

Contains series:
1- Administration and publications
2- Awards and grants
3- Events
4- Research and resources

Toronto Centre for Lesbian and Gay Studies
CA ON00047 F0128 · Fonds · 1980- 1987

The fonds includes administrative material from the Oscar Wilde Memorial Society including board and committee meeting minutes, correspondence, newsletters, and financial reports from Giovanni’s Room, as well as flyers, notices, and tickets from social events held by the Society.

Oscar Wilde Memorial Society