[Oral history interview with Dan Peeler]

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Oral history interview with Dan Peeler. Topics covered include: Peeler's upbringing, his coming to terms with his sexuality, living in Oak Lawn, his college years at UT Arlington and SMU, his career in the entertainment industry, his work as a volunteer puppeteer at local churches, liberal theology, the meaning and purpose of the LGBTQ initialism, and the Cathedral of Hope.

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O'Leary, Kevin & Mullino, Buddy January 26, 2019.

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Oral history interview with Dan Peeler. Topics covered include: Peeler's upbringing, his coming to terms with his sexuality, living in Oak Lawn, his college years at UT Arlington and SMU, his career in the entertainment industry, his work as a volunteer puppeteer at local churches, liberal theology, the meaning and purpose of the LGBTQ initialism, and the Cathedral of Hope.

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  • Preferred Citation: Nino Testa Oral History Collection (The Dallas Way), UNT Special Collections

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The Dallas Way Oral History Collection

Audio recordings of oral histories with figures related to the Dallas LGBTQ community. Eight interviews relate to the Cathedral of Hope's history.

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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.

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  • January 26, 2019

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  • June 7, 2020, 8:45 p.m.

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  • June 30, 2020, 8:23 p.m.

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O'Leary, Kevin & Mullino, Buddy. [Oral history interview with Dan Peeler], audio recording, January 26, 2019; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1639570/: accessed May 20, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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