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This guide is intended to support your LGBT 200 research.
TABLE OF CONTENTS:
1. Home- This is the page you're on now. Contact an archivist for help under the picture of Pounce.
2. AIDS Activism-This page of the guide lists the four archival collections you can choose from for assignments responding to the question: "How did Milwaukee respond to the AIDS crisis?” Read descriptions of each collection and find links to the finding aids that you need to find sources for your project.
3. Gender Diversity-This page of the guide lists seven publications you can choose from and a link to the Milwaukee Transgender Oral History Project. Start from this page of the guide if your paper responds to the question: “Consider, an issue faced by trans/gender queer identified individuals; how has the Milwaukee's LGBT community respond to this issue?”. For your project you'll select one oral history interview and one publication.
4. Research Tips- This page contains useful tips for conducting primary source research and how to prepare for a visit to either the Archives (floor 2) or Special Collections (floor 4).