Boise State University Special Collections and Archives
Dallas Chase Papers
MSS 227
2.75 linear feet
4 boxes
1991-2004
The Dallas Chase Papers contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, organizational literature, and other papers, written or collected by Chase, relating to gay rights issues and public controversies in Boise, Idaho, particularly Proposition One, the "anti-gay initiative," which was defeated in a statewide referendum in 1994. Includes materials from both pro-gay and anti-gay rights organizations, including the Idaho Citizens Alliance and Idaho Christian Coalition, and material relating to the campaign in 1999 to prevent Idaho Public Television from broadcasting gay-related programs.
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Dallas Chase is a lesbian activist of Boise, Idaho who was involved in Your Family, Friends, and Neighbors, the No on One campaign and organizing the first Gay Pride Parade.
Gift of Dallas Chase, 2004.
The Dallas Chase Papers contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, organizational literature, and other papers, written or collected by Chase, relating to gay rights issues and public controversies in Boise, Idaho, particularly Proposition One, the "anti-gay initiative," which was defeated in a statewide referendum in 1994. Includes materials from both pro-gay and anti-gay rights organizations, including the Idaho Citizens Alliance and Idaho Christian Coalition, and material relating to the campaign in 1999 to prevent Idaho Public Television from broadcasting gay-related programs.
Collection is available for research.
[item description], Dallas Chase Papers, Box [number] Folder [number], Boise State University Special Collections and Archives.
Idaho Citizens Alliance
Idaho Public Television
Idaho Christian Coalition
LGBTQ+ civil rights
LGBTQ+ communities
Censorship
Television broadcasting
Gays and Lesbians
Idaho
Political Campaigns
Politics and Politicians
Civic Activism
Proposition 1: Correspondence
1993-1994
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Proposition 1: Writings by Dallas Chase
1993-1994
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2
Proposition 1: Correspondence: South Idaho Press
1992
1
3
Proposition 1: Legal Opinions: ACLU of Idaho
1993
1
4
Proposition 1: Correspondence of Others
1993-1994
1
5
Proposition 1: Writings: Analysis of Religious Opinion Editorials
1993
1
6
Proposition 1: Legal Opinions: Initiative Review Committee
1993
1
7
Proposition 1: Legal Opinions: Attorney General (Idaho)
1993
1
8
Proposition 1: Organizations: Citizens for Truth Town Meeting
1993
1
9
Proposition 1: Organizations: Don't Sign On
1993-1994
1
10
Proposition 1: Organizations: Eastern Idaho for Equality
1
11
Proposition 1: Organizations: Idaho Christian Coalition: Leadership Training Conference
1993
1
12
Proposition 1: Idaho Citizens Alliance: Articles of Incorporation, etc.
1993-1995
1
13
Proposition 1: Idaho Citizens Alliance: Leadership Manual
1
14
Proposition 1: Organizations: Idaho Christian Coalition Foundation: Articles
1995
1
15
Proposition 1: Organizations: No On One Coalition
1
16
Proposition 1: Idaho Citizens Alliance: Press Conference Transcripts
1992-1993
1
17
Proposition 1: Organizations: Idaho Women's Network
1993
1
18
Proposition 1: Organizations: Idaho for Human Dignity
1
19
Proposition 1: Organizations: Idaho for Human Dignity: Newsletters
1994
1
20
Proposition 1: Organizations: Speak Out Idaho
1993-1994
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21
Proposition 1: Organizations: Against Prop 1 (miscellaneous)
1
22
Proposition 1: Organizations: For Prop 1 (miscellaneous)
1
23
Proposition 1: Organizations: Decline to Sign
1995
1
24
Proposition 1: Defending Human Rights Conference: Schedules, Notes
1993
1
25
Proposition 1: Defending Human Rights Conference: Idaho Materials
1
26
Proposition 1: Defending Human Rights Conference: Oregon Speak Out Materials (1)
1
27
Proposition 1: Defending Human Rights Conference: Oregon Speak Out Materials (2)
1
28
Proposition 1: Defending Human Rights Conference: Source Material (1)
1
29
Proposition 1: Defending Human Rights Conference: Source Material (2)
1
30
Proposition 1: "The Covert Crusade"
1993
1
31
Proposition 1: Fight the Right 1992 Action Kit
1990-1993
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32
Proposition 1: "The Gay Agenda" News Articles
1
33
Proposition 1: Colorado Amendment
1
34
Proposition 1: Oregon Ballot Measure
1
35
Proposition 1: Oregon Ballot Measure: "The Oregon Perspective…"
1
36
Proposition 1: Washington
1
37
Proposition 1: Source Materials, Miscellaneous
1
38
The Use Movement: Sources and Strategies of the Wise Use Movement
1993
2
1
State of Washington: News Articles and Correspondence
1993-1994
2
2
Correspondence and News Articles
1993-1994
2
3
LGBTQ News: Articles
1992-1993
2
4
LGBTQ News: Articles and Correspondence
1992-1993
2
5
LGBTQ News: Articles and Correspondence
1993
2
6
LGBTQ News: Articles and Correspondence
1993
2
7
LGBTQ News: Articles and Correspondence
1993
2
8
LGBTQ News: Articles and Correspondence
1994
2
9
LGBTQ News: Articles and Correspondence
1994
2
10
LGBTQ News: Articles and Correspondence
1994
2
11
LGBTQ News: Articles and Correspondence
1994
2
12
LGBTQ News: Undated Articles
1992-1994
2
13
No on One: News Articles
1993
2
14
Child Sexual Abuse: News Articles
2
15
Christian Right in Oregon Politics
2
16
Photograph of Anti-Gay Banner: 1994 Idaho Gay Pride Parade
1994
2
17
1991 Gay/Lesbian Freedom Parade, VHS Tape (Corresponds to Folder 1)
1991-1992
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1
Three Lesbians Visit Meridian High School, VHS Tape (Corresponds to Folder 2)
1992-1993
2
2
1992-1993 Gay/Lesbian Freedom Parades, VHS Tape (Corresponds to Folder 3)
1992-1993
2
3
Anti-Gay Propaganda and Rebuttals, VHS Tape (Corresponds to Folder 17)
2
4
Press Conferences and News Report, VHS Tape
1993-1996
2
5
Radio Interview with Idaho Citizens Alliance, Cassette
1993
2
Radio Interview with Idahoans for Human Dignity, Cassette
1993
2
1991 Gay Pride Parade: Articles and Videos (Corresponds to VHS 1)
1991
3
1
Meridian High School Controversy: Articles and Video (Corresponds to VHS 2)
1992
3
2a
Meridian High School Controversy: Articles and Video (Corresponds to VHS 2)
1992
3
2b
1992-1993 Pride Parades: Articles and Video (Corresponds to VHS 3)
1992-1993
3
3
Kelly Walton Campaign and LGBTQ News: Articles
1994-1996
3
4a
Kelly Walton Campaign and LGBTQ News: Articles
1994-1996
3
4b
Death of Brian Bergquist: Articles and Correspondence
1998-1999
3
5
Matthew Shepherd Murder and Malicious Harrassment Law: Articles
1998-1999
3
6
Censorship Campaign, Nampa Public Library: Articles and Correspondence
1999
3
7
2000 Idaho Primary Election: Articles and Correspondence
2000
3
8
2004 Anti-Gay Idaho Constitutional Amendment: Articles and Correspondence
2004
3
9
Ten Commandments Monument: Articles and Correspondence
2003-2004
3
10
Religious Right Extremism: Articles and Correspondence
1992-2004
3
11
Religious Right Extremist Dennis Mansfield: Articles and Correspondence
1993-2004
3
12a
Religious Right Extremist Dennis Mansfield: Articles and Correspondence
1993-2003
3
12b
Religious Right Extremist Bryan Fischer: Articles and Correspondence
1993-2003
3
13
Wayne Kidwell Idaho Supreme Court Justice Campaign: Articles and Correspondence
1998-1999
3
14a
Religious Right Extremist Gary Glenn: Articles and Correspondence
1998-2001
3
14b
David Ripley, Bill Sali, and Other Religious Right Extremism: Articles and Correspondence
1993-2004
3
14c
1999 Idaho Public Television Censorship Campaign and News: Articles and Correspondence
1999-2002
3
15a
1999 Idaho Public Television Censorship Campaign and News: Articles and Correspondence
1999
3
15b
1999 Idaho Public Television Censorship Campaign and News: Articles and Correspondence
2000
3
15c
Legislative Packets and Correspondence
1992-1994
3
16
"The Gay Agenda" Origin: Articles and Video (Corresponds to VHS 4)
1993
3
17
LGBTQ News: Oversized Articles
1992-1994
4
1
Poster by Long Valley Branch American Association of University Women
9037
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