Finding Aid to the Heather Allore Papers,
1993-1998

Collection number: 7654

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

Contact Information:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY 14853
(607) 255-3530
Fax: (607) 255-9524
rareref@cornell.edu
http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:
Melissa Kuypers
Date completed:
January 2001
EAD encoding:
Margaret Nichols
Rima Turner

© 2004 Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Heather Allore Papers, 1993-1998
Collection number:
7654
Creator:
Heather G. (Heather Gwynn) Allore, 1961-
Quantity:
.4 cubic ft.
Forms of Material:
Agendas, notes, documents, and correspondence
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Abstract
Agendas, notes, related documents, and correspondence from meetings of a Cornell University Working Group on Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Issues,1993-1995, and of the Advisory Board to Cornell's Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Resource Office, 1995-1998. Also, notes and correspondence from the Cornell Lesbian/Bisexual/Gay Alliance in 1993.
Language:
Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Allore was a graduate student at Cornell University, then a post-doctorate fellow, and worked to improve the campus climate around lesbian, gay, and transgender issues.
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Agendas, notes, related documents, and correspondence from meetings of a Cornell University Working Group on Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Issues, Sept. 1993-1995, and of the Advisory Board to Cornell's Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Resource Office, 1995-1998. Carlisle Douglas was Coordinator of the Resource Office during this time. Also, notes and correspondence from the Cornell Lesbian/Bisexual/Gay Alliance in 1993. The Alliance was a short-lived group of staff, faculty, and students who met to encourage the University to take action to address lesbian/gay/bisexual issues on campus.
Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Names
Douglas, Carlisle.
Cornell University. Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Resource Office. Advisory Board.
Cornell University. Working Group on Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Issues.
Alliance (Cornell University).
Cornell University--Societies, etc.

Subjects
Gays--Political activity--New York (State)--Ithaca.
Lesbians--Political activity--New York (State)--Ithaca.
Bisexuals--Political activity--New York (State)--Ithaca.
Douglas, Carlisle.
Cornell University. Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Resource Office. Advisory Board.
Cornell University. Working Group on Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Issues.
Alliance (Cornell University).
Cornell University--Societies, etc.
INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:
Heather Allore papers, #7654. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
RELATED MATERIAL

Alliance Records, collection # 37-7-2755
Container List

Date
Description
Container
1993-1997
Working Group on GLB Issues
 Box 1 Folder 1
1994-1996
LGBROAG applications and membership
 Box 1 Folder 2
1995-1999
LGBROAG (LGBROAB): Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual Resource Office Advising Group/Board
 Box 1 Folder 3
1994-1998
LGBRO Mission Statements and Planning Documents
 Box 1 Folder 4
1995
Search for Coordinator of LGBRO
 Box 1 Folder 5
1995
Search for Coordinator of LGBT Peer Counseling Service
 Box 1 Folder 6
1994-1999
LGBRO (LGBTRC) Reports and Statistics
 Box 1 Folder 7
Domestic Partnerships/Benefits/Work and Family Life
 Box 1 Folder 8
Materials: Publicity, Resources, Events
 Box 1 Folder 9
1993-1996
Correspondence and memos
 Box 1 Folder 10
1993-1995
Graduate and Professional Student Assembly
 Box 1 Folder 11
Miscellaneous
 Box 1 Folder 12
Cornell LGBT related publicity/print materials
 Box 2 Folder 1
Non-Cornell-related print materials
 Box 2 Folder 2
SEPARATED MATERIAL

Publications Removed From Collection 7654: