Northwest Proud Records, 2000-2001

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Northwest Proud
Title
Northwest Proud Records
Dates
2000-2001 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.5 linear ft.
Collection Number
XOE_CPNWS0213NWProud (collection)
Summary
Administrative materials, meeting minutes and articles documenting the activities of Northwest Proud, a coalition of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender groups in Whatcom County, Washington.
Repository
Western Washington University, Center for Pacific Northwest Studies
Goltz-Murray Archives Building
808 25th St.
Bellingham, WA
98225
Telephone: (360) 650-7534
cpnws@wwu.edu
Access Restrictions

The collection is open to the public.

Languages
English.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The collection contains administrative materials, meeting minutes and articles documenting the activities and concerns of Northwest Proud, a coalition of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender groups in Whatcom County, Washington. Records document Northwest Proud and community responses to announcements by Reverend Fred Phelps (of Westboro Baptist Church in Topeka, Kansas) that he would protest a 2001 graduation ceremony at Ferndale High School following election of a lesbian student as prom king.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Northwest Proud records, Center for Pacific Northwest Studies, Western Libraries Archives & Special Collections, Western Washington University, Bellingham WA 98225-9123.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Custodial History

Former Northwest Proud co-chair Tami Stamper donated records to the Center for Pacific Northwest Studies in 2008.

Processing Note

Records containing details of financial donations were removed from the collection.

Processing Note

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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Bisexuals--Washington (State)--Whatcom County--History--Sources.
  • Gays--Washington (State)--Whatcom County--History--Sources.
  • Lesbians--Washington (State)--Whatcom County--History--Sources.
  • Transsexuals--Washington (State)--Whatcom County--History--Sources.

Corporate Names

  • Northwest Proud--Archives

Form or Genre Terms

  • Records (Documents)