LGBTQ+ History Archive Reference
We have assembled a list of Regional, National, and global LGBTQ+ Archives. We encourage you to find and share other related sites.
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LGBT Studies Bolerium Books 1981
LGBTQ Studies Including Literature, Art, and Activism Items are in very good condition unless otherwise described. All listings are subject to prior sale. Items may

Rainbow History Project
Rainbow History Project Collecting and preserving LGBT history in metropolitan Washington DC About Us Frustrated by failed attempts to identify archives and sources of information

The Chris Gonzalez Library & Archives
The Chris Gonzalez Library & Archives was located in the Health Foundation of Greater Indianapolis. In existence for over 25 years, the Chris Gonzalez Library

LGBT History Month – Equality Forum
How It Works LGBT History Month celebrates the achievements of 31 lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender Icons. Each day in October, a new LGBT Icon

White Crane Institute
White Crane Institute promotes the development of healthy Gay men and a healthy Gay community. White Crane Institute’s goal is to foster the gathering and

Gerber/Hart Library & Archives
Gerber/Hart Library and Archives were founded in 1981 on the belief that knowledge is key to dispelling homophobia and the marginalization of sexual and gender
Additional Archive Links
Archive of Lesbian Oral History Testimony
Brooks Fund History Project: Middle Tennessee
Central PA LGBTQ+ Community Center
LGBT History, American Historical Association
Equality Forum Philadelphia, PA
GLBT Historical Society of SF, California
GLBT History Museum of Central Florida
Grand Rapids LGBTQ People’s History Project
Gulf Coast Archive and Museum of Houston, Texas
In the Life Archives (Schomburg Center) of Harlem, New York
James C. Hormel Gay & Lesbian Center of SF, California
Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection of Minneapolis, Minnesota
John J. Wilcox, Jr. LGBT Archives of Philadelphia, PA
Kentucky Equality Federation StoryCorps
LGBT Appalachian Oral History Project
LGBT History Project: Baltimore, MD
National Park Service – LGBT History
New York Public Library of New York
Northwest Lesbian & Gay History Museum Project
Oberlin College LGBT Community History Project
ONE Archives at the USC Libraries
Philadelphia LGBT History Project
Polk Street: Lives in Transition
Queer Appalachia Oral History Collection
Southern California LGBT History Project
StoryCorps Out Loud: Coast to Coast
Talking Across the Lines: GLBT Stories
The Gay History Project iPhone App
The History Project: Boston, MA
The Long Beach LGBT History Project
University of Wisconsin Archives Madison’s LGBTQ Community
USM Special Collections of Portland, Maine
UTSA Libraries Special Collections of San Antonio, Texas
Various projects listed at Rainbow Gray