Coll. 077: John Mitzel Journals

Title

Coll. 077: John Mitzel Journals

Date

1971 - 1992

Description

John Mitzel (1948 – 2013) was a Boston based writer, activist, publisher, and bookstore owner. Mitzel was one of the organizers of Boston's first gay pride parade in 1971. Mitzel was also a founding member of the Fag Rag collective, which began publishing the newspaper Fag Rag in 1971. The collection consists of 3 boxes of John Mitzel personal journals and other writings. The journals are arranged chronologically.

Creator

John Mitzel

Subject

Gay Journalists -- United States
Gay Press
Gay Press Publications
Social movements – -Gay liberation movement

Citation

John Mitzel, “Coll. 077: John Mitzel Journals,” The History Project | Documenting LGBTQ Boston, accessed April 17, 2025, https://historyproject.omeka.net/items/show/1691.

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