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Stonewall Book collection

 Collection
Identifier: UISTONE

Abstract

List of books within the Stonewall Book collection.

Dates

  • Creation: 1971-2023

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Biographical / Historical

This is a collection of award winning and nominated titles submitted to the American Library Association's Stonewall Book Awards, donated by Lewis Brian Day, from the creation of the award in 1971 up through 2013.

The Stonewall Book Awards is sponsored by the American Library Association's Rainbow Round Table (formerly the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Round Table). A Place for Us by Isabel Miller received the first award in 1971. The award is announced in January/February and presented to the winning authors or editors at the American Library Association Annual Conference in June. The award winners each receive a commemorative plaque and $1,000. Researchers can see the full list of award winners here.

Extent

672 items (Item count may be off as this is a continuously growing collection. )

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This list is arranged by the call numbers assigned to the books, beginning with oversized materials.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Lewis Brian Day.

General

These titles can also be searched in the main library catalog.

Subject

Title
Guide to Stonewall Book collection
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid prepared by Sara Szobody.
Date
2024
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository