The Archivist meets The Mattachine
The 10th Archivist of the United States David Ferriero addressed The Mattachine Society of Washington, D.C., on May 21 at a reception hosted by the international law firm McDermott Will […]
Author Archives: Mattachine Society of Washington, D.C.
“Archive Activism” Explained
Our “archive activism” is highlighted in a feature in this week’s “Washington Blade”.
Bob Gray (1923-2014): “You Cannot Conceive”
I interviewed Washington “Power House” lobbyist Robert Keith Gray almost two years ago (when he was approaching 90) on-the-record for the Mattachine Society of Washington, D.C. More than fifty years prior to […]
Vincenz Papers now open at the Library of Congress
She was the first lesbian member of the original Mattachine Society of Washington, D.C. She was Editor of “The Homosexual Citizen”, the Mattachine monthly, under the nom de plume Lilli […]
“ONE”: 60th anniversary of the Postal Service onslaught
http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/volokh-conspiracy/wp/2014/02/05/the-unknown-supreme-court-decision-that-changed-everything-for-gays/ The Case That Changed Everything and the Mattachine Society of Washington, D.C. by Brookings scholar and author Jon Rauch.
One Magazine’s lawyer ready to celebrate 90th
On the eve of his 90th birthday, retired attorney Eric Julber at home in Carmel, is proud of his 1958 landmark Supreme Court victory in One, Inc. v Oleson–the case […]
“ONE” Ban’s Sixtieth: The birth of LGBT free speech
The Order Newly discovered original documents at the One Archives at the University of Southern California Libraries reveal inspiring editorial and personal courage backed by a stand-up young lawyer into […]
Wells Fargo Salutes The Mattachine Society of Washington, D.C.
Wells Fargo is brilliant. The bank created an exciting mural in a Washington, D.C. branch featuring pickets from the old Mattachine Society of Washington, D.C., led by founder Frank Kameny. […]
