Harry Hay Papers, 1885-2004
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Harry Hay Papers, 1885-2004
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The work Harry Hay Papers, 1885-2004 represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, http://bibfra.me/vocab/marc/Collection, Multimedia, Mixed Materials.
- Label
- Harry Hay Papers, 1885-2004
- Inclusive dates
- 1885-2004
- Subject
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- Communists -- United States -- Biography
- Gay activists -- Biography
- Gay community -- United States
- Gay liberation movement -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Gay men -- Sexuality
- Gay men -- Spiritual life
- Gay men -- United States -- Biography
- Gay men -- United States -- Social life and customs
- Burnside, John
- Labor leaders -- Biography
- Mattachine Society -- History
- Radical Faeries (New Age movement)
- Roscoe, Will
- Two-spirit people -- United States -- History
- Hay, Harry -- Archives
- Language
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- eng
- eng
- Summary
- The collection documents the personal and professional interests of Harry Hay and his partner John Burnside. Of particular note are the materials on the Mattachine Society, the Radical Faeries, anti-draft activities, berdache and Native American culture, music, and California Kaleidoscopes. In addition, the series of writings and speeches includes work by Hay, Burnside and Will Roscoe, among others
- Biographical or historical data
- Harry Hay (1912-2002) was a political activist, labor advocate, and teacher. He was a founder of several homophile organizations: the Mattachine Society, the Circle of Loving Companions, and the Radical Faeries. Hay's interests also included anti-draft activities, the Communist Party, Native American culture and berdache (two-spirit people), and music. Hay's life partner John Burnside (1916-2008) was an inventor and a gay activist. Burnside invented the teleidoscope and the Symmetricon, and created the business California Kaleidoscopes, Inc. He was also a co-founder of the Circle of Loving Companions and the Radical Faeries.
- Cataloging source
- SFR
- Language note
- In English
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