Greg Weir further archive of gay issues, 1946-1996
Greg Weir further archive of gay issues, 1946-1996
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Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1946-1996
Call Numbers
MLMSS 8180
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Formats
Manuscripts and Clippings
Physical Description
Contents
0.65 metres of textual material (4 boxes)
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Fonds
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Photocopies of correspondence, articles, cuttings, reports, minutes, and other papers assembled by Greg Weir as an addition to his original archive, collected during twenty years of political activism.
The original archive at MLMSS 5938 has been arranged into 25 volumes by Weir, with this further archive including additions to 16 of these v...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Greg Weir further archive of gay issues, 1946-1996
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
A detailed index to the papers, compiled by Greg Weir, is available on the online from the National Library of Australia http://www.nla.gov.au/ms/findaids/8915.html
Description source
Information upgraded as part of the Manuscripts Unprocessed eRecords Project 2011-2012
Contextual Information
Administrative / Biographical history
Teacher and gay rights activist. Greg Weir took legal action against the Queensland government in 1976 for not employing gays. He worked as an electorate assistant to a Queensland senator, 1981-1987.
Reference:
National Library of Australia collection: Papers of Greg Weir, 1891-1995 (bulk 1974-1994) [manuscript], MS 8915
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 8180
Record Identifier
9gk5Qdp9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9gk5Qdp9
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Reference code
119030
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