Louise Young and Vivienne Armstrong Papers (The Dallas Way)
About Louise Young and Vivienne Armstrong
Louise Young is an activist whose advocacy in workplace equality has gained her national recognition. She was the first female co-chair of the Human Rights Campaign's Business Council and a past member of the Out & Equal National Advisory Board.
Vivienne Armstrong worked for the Visiting Nurses Association, one of the few health providers to work with people with AIDS in the early days of the epidemic. Dallas Mayor Annette Strauss appointed Armstrong to the Health and Human Services Committee in 1986.
About the Physical Collection
This collection contains the papers, photographs, newsletters, articles, and clippings of Louise Young and Vivienne Armstrong. The range of materials reflects time in the Dallas Gay Political Caucus, the Dallas Gay and Lesbian Alliance, as well as the Lesbian/Gay Political Coalition of Dallas. Campaign brochures, questionnaire information, and interviews with candidates during the elections are included. The collection also contains articles from various publications during the 1980s and early 1990s concerning LGBT issues. For more details, please access the archival finding aid.
About the Digital Collection
Material drawn from the larger tangible collection features sound recordings and video of interviews.
Acknowledgment
The Dallas Way generously funded the digitization of this collection.
At a Glance
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1,704
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4 years, 6 months ago
Collection Created
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3 years ago
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Cite This Collection
Here is our suggested citation. Consult an appropriate style guide for conformance to specific guidelines.
Louise Young and Vivienne Armstrong Papers (The Dallas Way) in The Portal to Texas History. University of North Texas Libraries. https://texashistory.unt.edu/explore/collections/LYVAP/ accessed May 9, 2024.
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