Western Carolinian announcement for Lavender Bridges

Dublin Core

Title

Western Carolinian announcement for Lavender Bridges

Subject

Advertising, Classified
College student newspapers and periodicals
Gay college students
Lesbian college students
LGBTQ+ communities
Meetings
Newspapers
Western Carolina University -- Students -- Social life and customs

Description

A paid advertisement for the first organizational meeting of Lavender Bridges on October 10 is from the October 3, 1985 issue of the Western Carolinian. A similar announcement was made in the Classifieds & Announcement section of the same issue. Lavender Bridges, an anonymously founded student organization open to all individuals, aimed to promote awareness of lesbian and gay lifestyle, provide lesbian and gay resources, and increase communication with all students and community members. The organization was officially recognized by the office of Student Development on December 13, 1985. The last mention of the group appeared in 1991.

Source

Lavender Bridges

Date

1985-10-03

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Format

clippings (information artifacts)

Language

eng

Type

Text

Identifier

63127
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/63127

Has Format

This clipping is from a full page in the Western Carolinian student newspaper. The entire page is available at https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/54447

Spatial Coverage

Jackson County (N.C.)
Cullowhee (N.C.)
North Carolina, Western

Extent

3" x 6.5"(dimension)

Is Part Of

LGBTQIA+ Archive of Jackson County

Citation

“Western Carolinian announcement for Lavender Bridges,” OAI, accessed May 1, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/63127.