Abstract

The David Nelson papers (1983-2012) contain documents, memorabilia and news clippings spanning his tenure as an activist for the rights of Utah's LGBT community. Nelson was an activist and spokesperson for the rights of the gay and lesbian communities. He also founded the Gay and Lesbian Utah Democrats (GLUD), an organization that lobbied for the rights of, and promoted participation within, the gay community in local and national politics.

Abstract

The Utah State Democratic Committee records (1954-2012) holds correspondence and documents regarding the committee's organization and function, such as its charter and bylaws, meeting minutes, and membership lists; documents about elections and the election process; financial records; and flyers, forms, newsletters, press releases, resolutions, and other documents regarding party-sponsored conferences and various Democratic Party groups.

Abstract The Luretta Young papers (1943-1988) documents the experiences of a Salt Lake City family in the post-World War II era as seen through the eyes of a wife, mother, homemaker, breadwinner, and political activist. Included are financial documents, such as family account ledgers; miscellaneous correspondence and other personal documents; and correspondence, brochures, newsletters, pamphlets, membership rosters, meeting minutes, financial records, reports, and other documents documenting...