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Paper Records

 Series
From the Collection:

The processed portion of the Botts Collection of LGBT History collection consists of 11 boxes and includes Resurrection Metropolitan Community Church (RMCC) documents, as well as photographs and a film of Ralph Lasher. The collection includes RMCC’s financial and administrative documents, as well as flyers and advertisements. It also includes documents from religious conferences and exercises. The photo collection documents the lives of Ralph Lasher and his partner, as well as events at RMCC and in the Houston LGBT community. Also included are the awards and plaques of Eugene Harrington.

Series 3: Unprocessed additions contains an additional 23 boxes of materials belonging to the Botts Collection. 6 boxes are identified as accession #2016-037, while an additional 17 boxes are identified as accession #2017-010. For questions about unprocessed materials in this collection or to request access, contact curator Joyce Gabiola jegabiola@uh.edu.

Dates

  • 1973-2014
  • Majority of material found within 1985-2005

Conditions Governing Access

The processed materials in this collection are open for research. Unprocssed materials from the 2016 and 2017 accessions may be restricted and not available for access. For questions about unprocessed materials in this collection or to request access, contact curator Joyce Gabiola (jegabiola@uh.edu).

Extent

From the Collection: 34.0 linear feet

Repository Details

Part of the University of Houston Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
MD Anderson Library
4333 University Drive
Houston TX 77204-2000 USA
713-743-9750