Coll. 022: The History Project's Marriage Collection Finding Aid

Title

Coll. 022: The History Project's Marriage Collection Finding Aid

Description

The collection consists of newspaper and magazines articles as well as booklets and pamphlets documenting the road to same-sex marriage in Massachusetts, the bulk of which date from 2003 and 2004, along with files for individual same-sex marriages containing
marriage licenses, photographs, wedding invitations and other material. There are also files relating to pro-marriage groups and organizations that date back to the mid-1980s. There are also papers and promotional material from a 2005 exhibit and a 2007 launch party hosted by The History Project.

Note: Cover to the June 13, 2004 edition of The New Yorker donated by Bill Conrad.

Subject

MassEquality
GLAD (Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders)
Equal Marriage
KnowThyNeighbor
Greater Boston Lesbian/Gay Political Alliance
Freedom to Marry Boston
Strong Financial Group
Human Rights Campaign
Gay Liberation Movement—Massachusetts –Boston
Gay Couples—Legal Status, Laws, etc—Massachusetts
Marriage—Massachusetts
Same Sex Marriage – Law and Legislation – United States

Identifier

THP-022

Citation

“Coll. 022: The History Project's Marriage Collection Finding Aid,” The History Project | Documenting LGBTQ Boston, accessed July 7, 2025, https://historyproject.omeka.net/items/show/186.

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