| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 2 | Title: | Anthony Petruzzi Papers
| | | Creator: | Petruzzi, Anthony | | | Dates: | 1983-1992 | | | Abstract: | Anthony Petruzzi is a gay activist, genealogist, and librarian from Euclid, Ohio. From 1987 to 1989, Petruzzi was a member, co-chairperson, and president of HUGS-EAST, a social and educational gay and lesbian organization in Lake County, Ohio. From 1988 to 1989, Petruzzi worked to open the organization's Mentor Center Tri-County Gay/Lesbian Drop-In Center at the East Shore Unitarian Universalist Church to serve as a space for social, educational, and emotional support sessions for the gay and lesbian community. Petruzzi was also a member of the Lake County Health District's AIDS Task Force and Health Issues Task Force in the late 1980s. The collection consists of agendas, bylaws, correspondence, directories, essays, invitations, lease agreements, mission statements, newsletters, newspaper clippings, proposals, publications, questionnaires, and schedules. | | | Call #: | MS 5510 | | | Extent: | 0.2 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Gay activists -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Gay rights -- Ohio -- Cleveland | AIDS Activists -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Gay liberation movement -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Gays -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Social life and customs | Gay communities -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Lake County (Ohio) | Mentor (Ohio) | Gay communities -- Ohio -- Mentor
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Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 3 | Title: | Gay Games 9 Records
| | | Creator: | Gay Games 9 | | | Dates: | 2007-2014 | | | Abstract: | Gay Games 9 was the ninth iteration of the Gay Games, an international gathering for athletic competition hosted by and for people in the LGBTQ+ community. Launched in 1982 by Dr. Tom Waddell, the Gay Games are an international sporting event that occur every four years. The Gay Games represent a safe arena for all athletes, regardless of sexual orientation, religion, race, gender, nationality, or ability. The Games were held in Cleveland and Akron, Ohio, from August 9 - 16, 2014. This collection consists of advertisements, agendas, articles, budgets, cards, certificates, correspondence, directories, a DVD, ephemera, flash drives, a grant application, guides, flyers, handbooks, a license agreement, magazines, manuals, maps, a memorandum, newspaper clippings, programs, promotional materials, a proposal, and publications. | | | Call #: | MS 5512 | | | Extent: | 2.01 linear feet (2 containers and one Oversized Folder) | | | Subjects: | Homosexuality -- United States -- History | Lesbianism -- United States -- History | Lesbians -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Gays -- Ohio -- Cleveland | Gays -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Social life and customs | Sports | Gays and Sports | Lesbians and Sports | Gay Games
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