Network for Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender Concerns in Occupational Therapy Records
Scope and Content
The records consist of reports, newspaper clippings, meeting minutes, correspondence, VHS tape, and a cassette tape.
Dates
- 1992-2005
Creator
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
Restrictions on Access
Items in this collection do not circulate and may be used in-house only. Materials will be retrieved from and returned to storage areas by staff members. A restriction has been placed on certain materials from this collection until 2064.
Restrictions on Use
Please contact staff regarding copyright status of these materials. Researchers may quote from the collection under fair use provisions of the copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code).
Historical Note
The Network for LGBT Concerns in Occupational Therapy works to advanced understanding of sexual orientation issues among practitioners in the occupational therapy field. The Network was founded at the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) conference in Houston in 1992. The first annual Network meeting was held the following year in Seattle with 60 people in attendance. As of 2014, membership has grown to 350 people. In addition to providing professional support and mentorship, the Network seeks to actively promote research in line with its mission. The organization was formerly known as the Network for GLBT Concerns in Occupational Therapy.
Extent
2.5 Linear Feet
Abstract
The records consist of reports, newspaper clippings, meeting minutes, and correspondence documenting the work of the Network for LGBT Concerns in Occupational Therapy.
Arrangement
The Network for Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender Concerns in Occupational Therapy records are maintained in original order.
Source of acquisition
The Network for Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender Concerns in Occupational Therapy records were donated by the Network for Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender Concerns in Occupational Therapy organization.
Processing Information
The collection has been processed on several occasions. Processors include: Heather Dahlgren, Susan Hoffman, and Andrea Hoff. Most recent processing efforts completed in part with funds provided by the State of Minnesota from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund through the Minnesota Historical Society.
- American Occupational Therapy Association
- Network for LGBT Concerns in Occupational Therapy
- Occupational therapy Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Network for Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender Concerns in Occupational Therapy Records, 1992-2005
- Author
- Heather Dahlgren, Susan Hoffman, and Andrea Hoff
- Date
- 2013, 2014
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Jean Nickolaus Tretter Collection in GLBT Studies Collecting Area
