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LGBTQI: Research Guide: Find Primary Sources @ Yale

Library guide to assist with research in LGBTQI studies

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Primary Sources

Yale University Library is known for its unique collections of primary source materials. They can be found in a variety of formats (print, electronic, microfilm, ephermera) in a variety of places (Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Manuscripts & Archives, microfilm collections and online databases). Because of this they can sometimes be challenging to locate. This web page provides some guidance on locating primary resources.

Manuscripts & Archives

For more information about Manuscripts and Archives including (but not limited to) to their collections on AIDS , Harvey Fierstein, Gay Comics, Homophobia and Transgender, consult the Manuscripts and Archives (Repository) Sexuality Subject Guide

Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library

The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library also has a rich array of resources to support LGBTQ scholarship. Contact them for more details.

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