University of Miami LGBTQ+ History Collection

Identity elements

Name and location of repository

Level of description

Collection

Title

University of Miami LGBTQ+ History Collection

Date(s)

  • 1970s-2017 (Creation)

Extent

3.00 linear feet (2 boxes)

Content and structure elements

Scope and content

The UM LGBTQ History Collection contains materials that document the activities of the university's LGBTQ student groups as well as the university's programs for LGBTQ students, such as the organizational records of the LGBTQ Student Center, newsletters, correspondence, press clippings, and audio-visual materials.

System of arrangement

Conditions of access and use elements

Conditions governing access

This collection is restricted.

Physical access

This collection is kept in an off-campus storage facility. Please contact the University Archivist, Nick Iwanicki, at ngi5@miami.edu with the boxes you are interested in prior to your visit, and allow up to 1 week for delivery of materials.

Technical access

Conditions governing reproduction

Requests to reproduce or publish materials from this collection should be directed to ngi5@miami.edu.

Languages of the material

  • English

Scripts of the material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

Finding aids

Finding aid

Acquisition and appraisal elements

Custodial history

Documents from the UM LGBTQ Student Center and the 2017 publication "Women's and Gender Resource Center Report" were donated by Anthony Sis, former Assistant Director of the Center on September 24, 2018.

Immediate source of acquisition

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information

Accruals

Related materials elements

Existence and location of originals

Existence and location of copies

Related archival materials

Related descriptions

Notes element

Specialized notes

Alternative identifier(s)

Description control element

Rules or conventions

Sources used

Archivist's note

Processed by Archives Technician, Marcia Heath and University Archivist, Koichi Tasa; finding aid edited by Processing Archivist, Yvette Yurubi, 01-09-23.

Access points

Place access points

Name access points

Accession area