Lesbian Herstory Archives AudioVisual Collections

Joan, September 11, 1978 (Tape 1)

Item

441.jpg

Title

Joan, September 11, 1978 (Tape 1)

Subject

Lesbian bars
Lesbian and gay experience
Lesbians--United States--Interviews
Lesbians--United States--Identity
Lesbians--United States--History
Lesbianism
Lesbian Herstory Archives
Lesbian Community--New York (State)--New York
Lesbian Community--New York (State)--New York

Description

Side A: Joan discusses the distinction between butch and femme lesbians, the differences between the white and black gay communities, the Buffalo lesbian bar scene, and coming out in the 1960s.

Side B: Joan discusses the class divisions in the lesbian community, the university gay scene, and her personal, professional, and romantic history.

Creator

Madeline Davis
Joan

Publisher

Lesbian Herstory Archives

Date Created

1978-09-11

Contributor

Pratt Institute, School of Information and Library Science, 665 Projects in Digital Archives Students

Is Format Of

tape cassette “SPW441 Joan”

Extent

Side A: 31:21
Side B: 27:30

Medium

mpeg
wav

Language

eng

Type

Sound
Oral History Interview

Rights Holder

Lesbian Herstory Archives, Contact Designation: Maxine Wolfe, Contact Address: 484 14th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215, Phone Number: 718-768-3953

Citation

Madeline Davis and Joan, “Joan, September 11, 1978 (Tape 1),” Lesbian Herstory Archives AudioVisual Collections, accessed December 22, 2024, http://herstories.prattinfoschool.nyc/omeka/items/show/6.