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Valley Free Press / Valley Gay Press

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: LVLGBT-010

Scope and Contents

The Valley Free Press/ Valley Gay Press was the gay and lesbian community news published in the Lehigh Valley in Pennsylvania. The issues discussed include local politics, events, popular culture, and activism for anti-discrimination laws and marriage equality.

Dates

  • 1998 - 2016

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research; access by appointment.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright held by Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center. Contact Trexler Library archives staff for additional information. Materials may be reproduced without permission under the provisions of fair use as per U.S. copyright law.

Biographical / Historical

The Valley Free Press was first published by RubyZebu Productions beginning in April 1998. Its editors were Elizabeth Bradbury and Patricia Sullivan, who were also co-founders of the Pennsylvania Gay and Lesbian Alliance of Political Action and the Pennsylvania Diversity Network. The Valley Free Press was renamed in 2005 to the Valley Gay Press. It ceased publication in 2016.

Extent

0.4 Linear Feet

Overview

This is a collection of the Lehigh Valley's gay and lesbian community news and opinion.
Title
Valley Free Press/ Valley Gay Press
Status
Completed
Author
Compiled by Kristen Leipert.
Date
2019
Description rules
dacs

Repository Details

Part of the Lehigh Valley LGBT Community Archive Repository

Contact:
Muhlenberg College, Trexler Library Special Collections
2400 Chew Street
Allentown PA 18104 USA