Oral history interview with Gary Gaugler Jr. and Stephen Libby, 29 July 2020 , 2020-07-29
Item
Identifier: PH40_20
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Series I consists of 9 oral histories focusing on the HIV/AIDS epidemic of the 1980s and 1990s, with reflections on the emerging COVID-19 pandemic that was happening at the time of the interviews.
Series II consists of 22 interviews that focus on the experiences of members of the LGBTQ+ community of the Lehigh Valley during the first summer of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Series II consists of 22 interviews that focus on the experiences of members of the LGBTQ+ community of the Lehigh Valley during the first summer of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dates
- 2020-07-29
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research and made available publicly online.
Extent
From the Collection: 31 oral histories
Overview
Steve and Gary talk about how the COVID-19 virus is affecting them. They talk about each working from home and how it affects themselves and each other. They talk about what it’s like at their jobs, and how possible exposure to infection has caused them to reconsider their employment and why. They describe the care they are taking to stay safe and consider why they are not speaking time with people who are not caring the kind of care they are.
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
[email protected]
Muhlenberg College, Trexler Library Special Collections
2400 Chew Street
Allentown PA 18104 USA
[email protected]