Jan Roby collection of photographs of lesbian feminist activists
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of 70 photographs of lesbian feminist activists: Jan Roby, Jill Johnston, Alida Walsh, Sidney Abbott, Dianne Brenner, Phyllis Birkby, and others.
Dates of Materials
- Creation: 1970 - 1979
Creator
- Roby, Jan (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Two nude photos of Jill Johnston were closed until her death - Sept. 18, 2010. These photos are now open to research.
Conditions Governing Access
Closed pending a deed of gift.
Conditions Governing Use
Materials in this collection may be governed by copyright. For reproductions of materials that are governed by fair use as defined under U. S. Copyright Law, no permission to cite or publish is required. Researchers are responsible for determining who may hold materials' copyrights and obtaining approval from them. Researchers do not need anything further from Smith College Special Collections to move forward with their use.
Biographical / Historical
The Jan Roby collection of photographs of lesbian feminist activists consists of 70 photographs of lesbian feminist activists.
Extent
0.229 linear feet (1 container)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Jan Roby collection of photographs of lesbian feminist activists consists of 70 photographs of lesbian feminist activists: Jan Roby, Jill Johnston, Alida Walsh, Sidney Abbott, Dianne Brenner, Phyllis Birkby, and others.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Jan Roby, 1998.
Subject
- Roby, Diane Brenner and Jan (Person)
- Roby, Jan (Person)
- Abbott, Sidney (Person)
- Birkby, Phyllis (1932 December 16-1994 April 13) -- photographs (Person)
- Brenner, Dianne--Photographs (Person)
- Walsh, Alida -- photographs (Person)
- Johnston, Jill -- photographs (Person)
Source
- Roby, Jan (Person)
- Title
- Finding aid to the Jan Roby collection of photographs of lesbian feminist activists
- Status
- Legacy Finding Aid (Updated)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2017-07-26T17:48:24-04:00: This record was migrated from InMagic DB Textworks to ArchivesSpace.
- 2019-05-15: Updated legacy finding aid and published.
- Location of donor files
Repository Details
Part of the Sophia Smith Collection of Women's History Repository
