COLORADO
 

Colorado Historical Society
Address: Stephen H. Hart Library
1300 Broadway
Denver, CO 80203
Phone: (303) 866-2305 Fax: (303) 866-5739
Contact: Stan Oliner, Curator Books and Manuscripts
Email: research@chs.state.co.us
Internet address:http://coloradohistory.org
Hours: Tue-Sat: 10 am - 4:30 pm; closed Sun and Mon.
Wheelchair Access: yes
History
The museum has been a state government agency since 1879.
Information about holdings
Manuscripts: 16 collections
Organizational records: yes
Printed material: yes
Clippings/vertical files: yes
Objects/ephemera: hundreds, including posters and banners
Film/Video/Sound: Denver TV newsfilms, 1958 - present
Photographs: yes
Microfilm: gay and lesbian newspapers
Other holdings/notes: Oral history cassettes

Time periods/geographical regions documented:
Colorado, 1958 to the present.

Significant People/organizations/subjects documented:
Evans v. Romer (US Supreme Court, 1996), 1990 - present; Metropolitan Church of the Rockies; and AIDS in Colorado, 1981 - present. There is an extensive periodical collection on microfilm, several manuscript collections, and oral history interviews on file; see guide and card catalog for holdings.
Collecting interests
Any material related to Evans v. Romer [Amendment 2 challenge] or to Colorado; any material related to current holdings.
Use requirements
Any person can use the collection's materials on-site.
Indices, finding aids, collection descriptions
Records in OCLC.


Terry Mangan Library
Address: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Center of Colorado
1050 Broadway
Denver, CO 80209
Phone: (303) 733-7743
Contact: Leonard Latham
Email: info@coloradoglbt.org
Internet address: http://coloradoglbt.org
Collecting areas: The Terry Mangan Library is a community library of approximately 5,000 volumes. Holdings include books, periodicals, and primary source material documenting local gay and lesbian history.

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