Lavender Information and Library Association Records

Title: Lavender Information and Library Association Records
Description: The Lavender Information and Library Association Records can be found in the University of Michigan Bentley Historical Library. Items within this set originate from this collection.

"Organization established in 1989 by University of Michigan librarians and information science professionals and students to promote awareness of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender issues within the university libraries and School of Information. Prior names have been Gay and Lesbian Library Staff (GALLS), Gay and Lesbian Library Association (GALLA), and Bisexual, Gay and Lesbian Library Association (BGALLA)."; Click here to access the finding aid
Rights: Access and Use information found here
Rights Holder: Bentley Historical Library
Creator: Lavender Information and Library Association, 1989-2007
Language: English
Format: PDF images of paper documents
Subject: Transgender history and topics within the Lavender Information and Library Science Association

LILA Logo and Summary
A sheet of paper stating the name of the organization it represents: Lavender Information and Library Association, or LILA for short. The organization’s logo is present in the middle of the page.
Sexual Daring in the Academy
This is a flier that was handed out by the Lavender Information and Library Association to spread the word about a new exhibit coming to the University of Michigan in 1999: “Articfacts and Disclosures: Michigan’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Heritage.” It was the first exhibit of its kind to show off transgender history specific to Michigan.