Central Virginia gay and lesbian publications collection A Guide to the Central Virginia gay and lesbian publications collection, 1987-2005 M 334

A Guide to the Central Virginia gay and lesbian publications collection, 1987-2005 M 334

VCU James Branch Cabell Library

Special Collections and Archives 901 Park Avenue
Richmond, Virginia 23284
Business Number: (804) 828-1108
libjbcsca@vcu.edu
URL: https://www.library.vcu.edu/research-teaching/special-collections-and-archives/locations/#cabell

Alex Lorch and Gerardo Del Cojo

Repository

VCU James Branch Cabell Library

Identification

M 334

Title

Central Virginia gay and lesbian publications collection 1987-2005

Quantity

13 Linear Feet, 10-12 paige boxes

source

Murden, Steve

Language

English .

Administrative Information

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

There are no restrictions.

Restrictions on Access

Collection is open to research.

Preferred Citation

Central Virginia Gay and Lesbian Publications collection, Collection # M 334, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA.

Acquisition Information

Publications principally were gifts of Steve Murden, Richmond, Virginia. He donated the items periodically over the course of several years in the 1990's and 2000's.

This collection principally contains publications related to and concerning the gay and lesbian community in Central Virginia. Consists of organization newsletters, advertisement broadsides and flyers, newspapers, and magazines. Principally contains publications produced by specific organizations (i. e. newsletters and advertisements) and nationally and locally published magazines and newspapers that concern gay and lesbian issues but that are not associated with any one organization (i. e. The Advocate and the Virginia GayZette).

Arrangement

Arranged in one series: Organizations.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Gay newspapers.
Murden, Steve
Sexual minorities -- Periodicals.
Sexual minorities -- Virginia -- Richmond.

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

Murden, Steve

Container List

Organizations

Mixed Materials box: 1-5 1977-2005English.

Arrangement

Alphabetical

Mixed Materials box: 1-2
Metropolitan Community Church

0.38 Linear Feet
1994-2005
Arrangement
Alphabetical with folder contents arranged chronologically.
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 1
  Bulletins
  July-December 1999
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 2
  Bulletins
  January-July 2000
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 3
  Correspondence to members
  September-December 1999
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 4
  Holy Matrimony and Holy Union pamphlet
  1999
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 5
  MCC Today pamphlet
  1994
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 6
  Miscellaneous publications
  1999
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 7
  Not-a-Dinner fundraising brochure
  2000
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 8
  Open Arms Ministry brochure
  1999
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 9
  Praxis newsletters
  August-December 1999
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 10
  Praxis newsletters
  March-August 2000
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 11
  Seekers membership informational packet
  1999
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 12
  Welcome brochure
  1999
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 13
  What Does It Mean To Be a Member of MCC? brochure
  1995
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 14
  Why Inclusive Language brochure
  1995
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 15
  Weekly Web newsletters
  March 2000
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 16
  Weekly Web newsletters
  April 2000
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 17
  Weekly Web newsletters
  May 2000
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 18
  Weekly Web newsletters
  June 2000
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 19
  Weekly Web newsletters
  July 2000
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 20
  Weekly Web newsletters
  August 2000
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 21
  Weekly Web newsletters
  September 2000
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 22
  Weekly Web newsletters
  October 2000
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 23
  Weekly Web newsletters
  November 2000
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 24
  Weekly Web newsletters
  December 2000
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 25
  Weekly Web newsletters
  January 2001
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 26
  Weekly Web newsletters
  February 2001
- Mixed Materials box: 1 folder: 27
  Weekly Web newsletters
  March 2001
- Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 1
  Weekly Web newsletters
  April 2001
- Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 2
  Weekly Web newsletters
  May 2001
Mixed Materials box: 2
Richmond Lesbian and Gay Pride Coalition

0.34 Linear Feet

Arrangement
Alphabetical with folder contents arranged chronologically.
- Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 3
  Festival program
  1987
- Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 4
  Festival program
  1988
- Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 5
  Festival program
  1989
- Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 6
  Festival program
  1990
- Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 7
  Festival program
  1991
- Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 8
  Festival program
  1992
- Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 9
  Festival program
  1993
- Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 10
  Festival program
  1994
- Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 11
  Festival program
  1995
- Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 12
  Festival program
  1996
- Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 13
  Festival program
  1999
- Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 14
  Festival program
  2000
- Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 15
  Information Express Newsletters
  April 1993- November 1995
- Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 16
  Masquerade Ball Invitation
  2000
- Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 17
  Pride Festival
  1992-2003
- Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 18
  Richmond Pride Notes Newsletters
  1996-1997
- Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 19
  Silver Triangle Awards Nomination Form
  1995
- Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 20
  "Tell me a Story," a dedication of Quilt Panels
  1990
Mixed Materials box: 3
Richmond Lesbian Feminists

0.36 Linear Feet

Arrangement
Alphabetical with folder contents arranged chronologically.
- Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 1
  Flyer
  1990
- Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 2
  Flyer
  1991
- Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 3
  Flyer
  1992
- Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 4
  Flyer
  1993
- Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 5
  Flyer
  1994
- Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 6
  Flyer
  1995
- Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 7
  Flyer
  1996
- Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 8
  Flyer
  1998
- Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 9
  Flyer
  1999
- Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 10
  Flyer
  1999
- Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 11
  Flyerette
  2000, 2002
- Mixed Materials box: 3 folder: 12
  Promotional Flyer
  2003
Mixed Materials box: 4
ROSMY
1993-2004
0.18 linear feet

Arrangement
Alphabetical with folder contents arranged chronologically.
- Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 1
  Annual Report
  2002-2003
- Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 2
  Correspondence
  1999-2004
- Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 3
  Dinner and Auction Programs
  1993-1998
- Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 4
  Dinner and Auction Programs
  2001-2003
- Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 5
  Invitations
  2002-2003
- Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 6
  Pamphlet
  n.d.
- Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 7
  Newsletters
  2002-2004
- Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 8
  Newsletters
  1999-2001
- Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 9
  Newsletters
  1997-1998
- Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 10
  Newsletters
  1995-1996
- Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 11
  Newsletters
  1993-1994
Mixed Materials box: 4
Richmond Triangle Players
1994-2004
0.18 linear feet

Arrangement
Alphabetical with folder contents arranged chronologically.
- Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 12
  Advertisings/Mailings
  n.d.
- Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 13
  Clippings
  n.d.
- Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 14
  Fundraising Letter
  2001-2003
- Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 15
  Playergram Newsletters
  1995-2004
- Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 16
  Programs
  1994-2002
- Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 17
  Season Programs
  1994-1995
- Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 18
  Season Programs
  1996-1997
- Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 19
  Season Programs
  1997-1998
- Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 20
  Season Programs
  1998-1999
- Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 21
  Season Programs
  1999-2000
- Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 22
  Season Programs
  2001-2002
- Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 23
  Season Programs
  2002-2003
- Mixed Materials box: 4 folder: 24
  Season Programs
  2003-2004
Mixed Materials box: 5
Virginia Partisans
1993-2004
0.09 linear feet

Arrangement
Alphabetical with folder contents arranged chronologically.
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 1
  Correspondence with members
  2000-2004
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 2
  Fundraising invitations
  2000-2004
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 3
  Membership packet
  2000
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 4
  Organizational election ballots
  2002
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 5
  Political endorsement letter
  2000
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 6
  Virginia Partisan newsletter
  1999-2002
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 7
  Virginia Partisans Post newsletter
  2002-2003
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 8
  Virginia Partisans Update newsletters
  1993-1996
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 9
  Virginia Partisans Update newsletters
  1997-1999
Mixed Materials box: 5
Virginians for Justice
1990-2004
0.27 linear feet

Arrangement
Alphabetical with folder contents arranged chronologically.
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 10
  Board of Director's candidate list
  2002-2003
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 11
  By-laws,
  2002
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 12
  Casino Night and Casino Cruises booklets
  2001-2002
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 13
  Commonwealth Dinner programs
  2004-2005
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 14
  Correspondence
  2003-2004
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 15
  Equality Begins at Home newsletter
  1999
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 16
  Equality Virginia News newsletters
  2003-2004
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 17
  General Assembly Voter Guide and Legislative Summary
  2003
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 18
  Guide to the 1995 Virginia General Assembly
  1995
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 19
  Invitations
  1995, 2002-2004
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 20
  Legislative Summaries and Candidate Score Cards
  1999
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 21
  Letters to members
  1995-2001
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 22
  Lobby guide
  1995
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 23
  Lobby guide
  2001
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 24
  Network '98 brochure
  1998
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 25
  Network '99 brochure
  1999
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 26
  News newsletter
  June 1989-March 1990
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 27
  The Voice newsletter
  1990-January 1993
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 28
  The Voice newsletter
  February 1993-December 1994
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 29
  The Voice newsletter
  January 1995-December 1996
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 30
  The Voice newsletter
  January 1997-April 1998
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 31
  The Voice newsletter
  May 1998-August 1999
- Mixed Materials box: 5 folder: 32
  The Voice newsletter
  July 1999-October 2001
Mixed Materials box: 6
Other Organizations - A-L,

0.36 Linear Feet
1988-2004
Arrangement
Alphabetical with folder contents arranged chronologically.
- Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 1
  The Advocate
  August 1999- August 2000
- Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 1a
  AIDS Memorial Quilt
  1990
- Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 2
  American Red Cross: Good Neighbor Award pamphlet
  2002
- Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 3
  Artists for Life
  May 20 & 21-1988
- Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 4
  CARE Virginia: newsletter
  Fall 1989
- Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 5
  The Casablanca Gazette
  Fall 1994-Summer 1995
- Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 6
  Central Virginia Business and Professional Guild
  n.d.
- Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 7
  Community Pages
  1995-1996
- Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 7a
  Curve Magazine
  July 1999-February 2000
- Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 8
  DIFFA: Heart Strings - The National Tour
  1989
- Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 9
  DIFFA and The NAMES Project Foundation: An Event in 3 Acts
  1992
- Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 10
  Dignity/Integrity Richmond
  December 1998
- Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 11
  Diversity Thrift
  July 2004
- Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 12
  Gay Financial Network
  n.d.
- Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 12a
  Girlfriends Magazine
  August 1999-May 2000
- Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 13
  Gotcha Covered Condom Shop - Live Wire article "Little Shop of Rubbers"
  1992
- Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 14
  Human Rights Campaign: quarterly magazine
  Summer 1999 - Winter 1999
- Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 15
  Human Rights Campaign: Senator Chuck Robb record on gay and lesbian issues
  2000
- Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 16
  Human Rights Campaign: voter score card
  2000
- Mixed Materials box: 6 folder: 17
  In-Touch
  May 2000
Mixed Materials box: 7-8
Other Organizations - L-Z
1991-2002
0.36 linear feet

Scope and Contents
Consists of publications for organizations beginning with N through Z.

Arrangement
Alphabetical with folder contents arranged chronologically.
- Mixed Materials box: 7
  LAMBDA directory
  1998-2000
- Mixed Materials box: 7
  National Lesbian and Gay Quarterly
  Spring 1988-Fall 1990
- Mixed Materials box: 8 folder: 1
  Other Voices
  1994-1995
- Mixed Materials box: 8 folder: 2
  Out and About in Virginia
  1991
- Mixed Materials box: 7
  Out/Look
  Winter 1991-Spring 1992
- Mixed Materials box: 8 folder: 3
  Phoenix Rising
  1995
- Mixed Materials box: 8 folder: 4
  Richmond AIDS Ministry: "Lead By Their Light"
  1991
- Mixed Materials box: 8 folder: 5
  Richmond Area Nude Guys (R.A.N.G.)
  2002
- Mixed Materials box: 8 folder: 6
  Richmond for Life '91
  1991
- Mixed Materials box: 8 folder: 7
  Richmond Gay Community Foundation, Inc: correspondence
  Nov 21, 1997
- Mixed Materials box: 8 folder: 8
  Richmond Gay Community Foundation, Inc., email
  1999
- Mixed Materials box: 8 folder: 9
  Richmond Men's Chorus
  2001
- Mixed Materials box: 8 folder: 10
  Richmond Virginia Gay and Lesbian Alliance (R.V.G.L.A.)
  n.d.
- Mixed Materials box: 8 folder: 11
  ROBIN: The Richmond Bisexual Network
  1998
- Mixed Materials box: 8 folder: 12
  Tidewater Bears
- Mixed Materials box: 8 folder: 13
  Virginia Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Community Center (V.G.L.B.C.C.)
  1994
- Mixed Materials box: 8 folder: 14
  Washington D.C. AIDS Ride
  2002
- Mixed Materials box: 8 folder: 15
  Women in Motion Vacations
  1999-2000
- Mixed Materials box: 8 folder: 16
  Zen Catz
  2000

A Guide to the Central Virginia gay and lesbian publications collection, 1987-2005 M 334

Administrative Information

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Restrictions on Access

Preferred Citation

Acquisition Information

Scope and Contents

Arrangement

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

Container List