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San Diego Update, November 30, 1979 - May 2, 1980

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Scope and Contents

Library holdings consist of eight issues. Contents of newspaper include articles covering LGBTQ advocacy, liberation, issues, and lifestyle, both national and local to Southern California and San Diego in scope. Majority of content focused on gay men in library holdings, with some coverage of other communities and larger LGBTQIA community.

Dates

  • November 30, 1979 - May 2, 1980

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research. Access to fragile originals is restricted when access copies are available. The Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room is accessible by appointment only, Monday-Friday, 8am - 4pm. Final requests for materials must be made one hour prior to closing. Please submit requests for archival materials at least 24 hours in advance of desired appointment. Materials requested over the weekend will be available on the following Tuesday at the earliest. Please note that Special Collections and University Archives observes all campus holiday closures as noted in the Library Calendar. For more information, please send an email to archives@csusm.edu.

Biographical / Historical

The San Diego Update was a newspaper that ran from 1979 until 2006. It was a biweekly newspaper circulated free to its readers and distributed to San Diego, Laguna Beach, Long Beach, Palm Springs, Los Angeles, Denver, Reno, Tucson, and Phoenix. Publishers were Howard Rouse and Don Hauck.

Extent

From the Collection: 300 Linear Feet

Language

English

Repository Details

Part of the CSUSM Special Collections Repository

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