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Michael Johnstone fonds

fonds1973-2011, predominant 1977-199401179

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Hamilton Public Library (Ont.). Local History & Archives via Hamilton Public Library Local History & Archives
Creator
Johnstone, Michael
Dates
1973-2011, predominant 1977-1994 (indexed as 1973–2011)
Level
fonds
Extent
291.5 cm of textual material 475 photographs: 441 col., 34 b&w, 20 sheets of negatives, 2 sheets of slides 3 posters 2 mixed media artworks 1 sign 1 oversized photograph reproduction 9 artifacts: 1 plaque, 4 t-shirts, 2 buttons,1 flag, 1 fabric 10 audio cassette tapes (unprocessed) 17 DVDS (unprocessed) 57 VHS tapes (unprocessed) 3 5.25 inch floppy disks (unprocessed) 3 3.5 inch floppy disks (unprocessed)
Scope & content
The fonds is composed of materials from lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) organizations in Hamilton and its surrounding areas founded from the 1970’s to the 1990’s. Textual materials include agendas, meeting minutes, reports, financial statements, notes, correspondence, newspaper clippings, newsletters, pamphlets, information sheets, flyers, magazines, newspapers, programme books, booklets, directories, bibliographies, and articles. The fonds also consists of other materials such as t-shirts, buttons, a plaque, photographs, posters, artwork, audio cassette tapes, DVDS, floppy disks and VHS tapes. Contains series and subseries: Series 1 – Hamilton AIDS Network for Dialogue and Support (HANDS) Series 2 – Hamilton-McMaster LGBTQ+ Groups Series 3 – Hamilton United Gay Societies (HUGS) Subseries 3.1 – Administrative files Subseries 3.2 – Sub-organizations and associated groups and events Subseries 3.3 – Lesbian/Gayline Subseries 3.4 – Gay Phoenix/The Phoenix Series 4 – Hamilton Gay and Lesbian Alliance (HGALA) Series 5 – Coalition for Lesbian and Gay Rights in Ontario (CLGRO) Series 6 – Hamilton Pride Series 7 – Associated Organizations and Events Series 8 – Resources and Subject files Series 9 – Publications Subseries 9.1 – Hamilton Subseries 9.2 – South/South Western Ontario Subseries 9.3 – Ontario Subseries 9.4 – Outside of Ontario and across Canada Subseries 9.5 – International Series 10 – Artifacts Series 11 – Photographs Subseries 11.1 – HUGS/HGALA Honour Roll Dinners Subseries 11.2 – Pride Subseries 11.3 – Festival ‘91 Subseries 11.4 – HUGS Social Events Subseries 11.5 – Meetings and Locations Subseries 11.6 – Events and People Subseries 11.7 – Negatives and slides Series 12 – Posters and oversized materials Series 13 – Audio-visual materials
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Access & use
Preferred citation: Michael Johnstone fonds, 01179, Hamilton Public Library, Local History and Archives. The collection is open to researchers. There are no restrictions on access with the following exception: Material from Series 13 (boxes 27-31) is currently undergoing processing and is consequently not available for public consultation until this work is completed. Any request to view unprocessed archival material should be directed to the HPL Local History and Archives’ archivist.
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