Hidden Histories: Discovering Los Angeles' LGBTQ+ CollectionsMain MenuHidden Histories: Discovering Los Angeles' LGBTQ+ CollectionsWelcome to Hidden Histories!Discovering Los Angeles' LGBTQ+ Collections!What is Hidden Histories?A partnership between ONE Archives at USC and L.A. as Subject, Hidden Histories' goal is to create a centralized resource of LGBTQ+ archival material for researchers and community members.Participating InstitutionsL.A. as Subject member institutions from across Southern California have joined with ONE and LAAS to collaborate on this project.Topical GuideCollections from participating institutions organized based on the subject or topic of the materials.
LGBTQ+ topics and themes represented in the collections held by Special Collections & University Archives at UCR include Gay men, Arts, and LGBTQ+ activism.
This collection contains photographs, negatives, slides, and other material regarding the work of Morris Scott Dollens, a science fiction artist. Included are examples of his work on topical areas such as nature, space, science fiction, the human body, and animals.
This collection contains slash fan fiction stories in the Star Trek universe. The bulk of the content is focused on the relationship between Captain Kirk and Mister Spock (Kirk/Spock). There are a small number of fanzines from other franchises (such as Star Wars or Quantum Leap) as well as more generic (non-slash) fanzines.
This collection consists of the professional and personal papers of actor and science fiction writer George Nader, including manuscript drafts, photographs, financial information, audio cassettes, and a film poster. Notable manuscripts in the collection include Nader's unpublished work The Perils of Paul, and Trio of Forever Friends, an autobiographical work written by Nader's partner Mark Miller about their friendship with actor Rock Hudson.
This collection contains materials created and compiled by LGBT activists Connie Confer, a retired assistant city attorney for Riverside, California and her partner, Kay Berryhill Smith, a retired social worker in Riverside County. Materials in the collection focus on local, state, and federal LGBT rights issues and include organizational records, political campaign and lobbying efforts, research, and publications on the LGBT community and discrimination, and legal records related to anti-discrimination cases.
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For more information about the Special Collections & University Archives at UCR's LGTBQ+ collections and holdings, including citation and copyright information, please contact Special Collections.
