Alabama Forum Records--CLOSED FOR PROJECT
Collection
Identifier: MSS-1793
Scope and Contents
Although this collection centers around the LGBTQ publication The Alabama Forum, it also contains materials related to the LGBTQ community within and around Birmingham, Alabama. Materials include books, reports, letters, newspapers, magazines, and financial materials. Documents relating to the March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay, and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation in 1993 could be of particular interest to those researching LGBTQ issues.
Dates
- 1977-2002
Conditions Governing Access
Access to collection is temporarily restricted while collection is processed.
Biographical / Historical
The Alabama Forum was a LGBTQ newspaper published in Birmingham, Alabama. First published in 1977 with the organization Lambda, the Alabama Forum published its last issue in 2002 when its long-time editor June Holloway became ill.
Extent
68 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Overview
Records of this LGBTQ newsletter published in Birmingham, Alabama.
Arrangement
The collection is unprocessed. Please ask for assistance at archives@ua.edu for more information.
General
To provide faster access to our materials, this finding aid was published without formal and final review. Email us at archives@ua.edu if you find mistakes or have suggestions to make this finding aid more useful for your research.
- Title
- Guide to the Alabama Forum Records
- Status
- Missing
- Date
- 2017
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository