Russian lesbian, gay, and AIDS-related publications and ephemera, 1992-1997.
Collection Number: 7694

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library


DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
Russian lesbian, gay, and AIDS-related publications and ephemera, 1992-1997.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
7694
Abstract:
Material collected in Moscow and St. Petersburg, Russia, during the 1996-97 academic year, while Lamb worked for Aesop, a Moscow AIDS prevention organiation, running their gay and bisexual men's outreach program. Some material was purchased at bookstores and erotic boutiques, and some was picked up in bars and clubs.
Creator:
Lamb, Kevin
Quanitities:
1 cubic feet.
1 mapcase folders.
Language:
Collection material in Russian, and English

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Material collected in Moscow and St. Petersburg, Russia, during the 1996-97 academic year, while Lamb worked for Aesop, a Moscow AIDS prevention organiation, running their gay and bisexual men's outreach program. Some material was purchased at bookstores and erotic boutiques, and some was picked up in bars and clubs.
Included are 14 books of poetry and fiction with gay themes either written in or translated into Russian, including the first Russian translation of James Baldwin's Giovanni's Room. These are cataloged separately.

RELATED MATERIALS

Collecting Program: Human Sexuality Collection.

INFORMATION FOR USERS

Cite As:

Russian lesbian, gay, and AIDS-related publications and ephemera, #7694. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Processing Information

Approximate English translations of Russian titles have been provided.

SUBJECTS

Subjects:
AIDS (Disease) -- Russia.
Gays -- Russia.
Lesbians -- Russia.
Gay liberation movement

CONTAINER LIST
Container
Description
Date
Box 1 Folder 1
Homosexuality- General,
1991-1997
Box 1 Folder 2
Foreign Press- Russian Gay Life,
1990, 1992-1998
Box 1 Folder 3
Gay culture/literature/language,
1993-1995
Box 1 Folder 4
Transexuality- Queer "other",
1991-1994, 1996
Box 1 Folder 5
HIV/AIDS in Russia,
1987, 1990's
Box 1 Folder 6
Ephemera: Club brochures, invitations, promos, etc.,
1990-1994
Box 1 Folder 7
Gay + Lesbian film festival
Box 1 Folder 8
Index on censorship- "Gay's the Word in Moscow"
Box 1 Folder 9
V. Kozlovskii- "The Argot of Russian Homosexual Sebculture"
Box 1 Folder 10
A. Shchuplov- "Slang Scoop"
Box 1 Folder 11
Moscow Lesbian Periodical no. 4
Box 1 Folder 12
The Triangle Center
Box 1 Folder 13
The Names Fund, info plus
Box 1 Folder 14
AIDS Information Connection
Box 1 Folder 15
Aesop
Box 1 Folder 16
Gender Doc, The Mirror
Box 1 Folder 17
10 to 1 (amateur journal)
Box 1 Folder 18
Awakening
Box 1 Folder 19
Tema (complete set) [REMOVED FROM COLLETION NOW CATALOGGED SEPERATLEY]
Box 1 Folder 20
Tema International
Box 1 Folder 21
1/10 #2-14
Box 1 Folder 22
1/10 #15-22
Box 1 Folder 23
Argot (illustrated)
Box 1 Folder 24
Dimka (erotic magazine)
Box 1 Folder 25
Risk (to dissent)
Box 1 Folder 26
Risk (literary)
Box 1 Folder 27
You (illustrated)
Box 1 Folder 28
Uranus (erotic magazine)
Box 1 Folder 29
Little Partner, ed. by Misha Anikeev
Box 1 Folder 30
AIDS, Sex, Health- St. Petersburg AIDS organization
Box 1 Folder 31
St. Petersburg literary/erotic periodical- Erotica in Russian Literature from Barkov to the Present
Box 1 Folder 32
Impulse,
1993
Box 1 Folder 33
Gay Glory!, Gay literary journal in St. Petersburg,
1993-1994
Box 1 Folder 34
Little Man (illustrated)
Box 1 Folder 35
My Journal for the Few
1995
Box 1 Folder 36
All Colors of the Rainbow- subscription acquaintance service
Box 1 Folder 37
Chance (gay newspaper),
1992
Box 1 Folder 38
Gay Dialog, Dialog Plus,
1994-1996
Box 1
Queer Imaginings: The Unauthorized Reign of Russia's Queeniest of Queens, by K. Lamb,
1998
Mapcase Folder 1
"I Have AIDS, Hug Me, I'm Not Infectious" poster
1987
Scope and Contents
ad for the AIDS Hotline for Kids, Tiburon, California, 1987
Mapcase Folder 1
HIV/AIDS information poster, Moscow,
n.d.
Mapcase Folder 1
Poster for a Queen concert in Moscow,
[1991?]