Michael Miller papers, 1984-1990.
Collection Number: 7436

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Michael Miller papers, 1984-1990.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
7436
Abstract:
Ithaca Lesbian and Gay Task Force records, 1984-1990, including mailing lists, correspondence and internal memos, flyers for events, a summary of accomplishments, 1984-1986, information on the Ithaca Fair Practices Ordinance passed in September 1984 (Chapter 29 of the Ithaca Municipal Code) making it illegal to discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation, suggestions for the platform of the Democratic Party of Tompkins County, minutes, Miller's own meeting notes, copies of OUTLINES, the Task Force's newsletter, and grant proposals, notes, and flyers for the 1989 Ithaca Lesbian and Gay Arts Festival. Also, other gay-related materials collected by Miller, 1985-1990, including Cornell University Gay PAC material, gay political material from Pittsburgh in 1986, and newsletters of NOGLSTP (National Organization of Gay and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals)
Creator:
Miller, Michael Edward, 1959-
Quanitities:
.2 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Michael Miller attended Cornell University as a graduate student and held a post-doctoral position. He was actively involved in the Ithaca Lesbian and Gay Task Force and in Cornell's Gay PAC, a lesbian and gay student organization.

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Ithaca Lesbian and Gay Task Force records, 1984-1990, including mailing lists, correspondence and internal memos, flyers for events, a summary of accomplishments, 1984-1986, information on the Ithaca Fair Practices Ordinance passed in September 1984 (Chapter 29 of the Ithaca Municipal Code) making it illegal to discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation, suggestions for the platform of the Democratic Party of Tompkins County, minutes, Miller's own meeting notes, copies of OUTLINES, the Task Force's newsletter, and grant proposals, notes, and flyers for the 1989 Ithaca Lesbian and Gay Arts Festival. Also, other gay-related materials collected by Miller, 1985-1990, including Cornell University Gay PAC material, gay political material from Pittsburgh in 1986, and newsletters of NOGLSTP (National Organization of Gay and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals)

RELATED MATERIALS

Collecting program: Human Sexuality Collection.

INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:

Michael Miller papers, #7436. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.

SUBJECTS

Names:
Ithaca Lesbian and Gay Task Force
Cornell University. Gay PAC
NOGLSTP
Subjects:
Gay liberation movement -- New York (State) -- Ithaca.

CONTAINER LIST
Container
Description
Date
Box 1 Folder 1-2
Ithaca Lesbian and Gay Task Force (ILGTF) Correspondence, clippings, fliers, and other miscellaneous printed material
Box 1 Folder 3
Minutes, ILGTF
October 1984- August 1985
Box 1 Folder 4
Minutes, ILGTF
August 1985- November 1985
Box 1 Folder 5
Meeting Notes, ILGTF
1984-1986
Box 1 Folder 6
Meeting Notes, ILGTF
1987-1989
Box 1 Folder 7
Lesbian and Gay Arts Festival
1988-1989
Box 1 Folder 8
Miscellaneous printed material, including newsletters, broadsides, etc., particularly National Organization of Gay and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals
1985-1990