[Letter and Article: Dallas Gay Political Caucus to Representative Jim Mattox]

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A letter from Dr. H. Louise Young and Vivienne B. Armstrong urging Jim Mattox and James Collins urging to support the LGBT community as a civil rights movement. The last documents are articles pertaining to the gay and lesbian leaders involving themselves in politics and a page of the Dallas Gay Political Caucus treasurer's report.

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8 p. ; 28 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. August 12, 1977.

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A letter from Dr. H. Louise Young and Vivienne B. Armstrong urging Jim Mattox and James Collins urging to support the LGBT community as a civil rights movement. The last documents are articles pertaining to the gay and lesbian leaders involving themselves in politics and a page of the Dallas Gay Political Caucus treasurer's report.

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8 p. ; 28 cm.

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  • Preferred Citation: Donald F. Baker Collection (The Dallas Way) (AR0843), University of North Texas Special Collections

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LGBT Collections

Publications pertaining to issues relevant to the LGBT community. The collection includes The Dallas Voice, a weekly newspaper for the gay community in North Texas that has been published since 1984.

Donald F. Baker Collection (The Dallas Way)

The papers, photographs, publications, and artifacts of Donald F. Baker, a gay rights activist in Dallas, Texas. Most materials date from 1975-2000.

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  • August 12, 1977

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[Letter and Article: Dallas Gay Political Caucus to Representative Jim Mattox], letter, August 12, 1977; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc947834/: accessed May 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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