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Correspondence between Barbara Gittings and Hal Call, February 1959
written by Barbara Gittings, 1932-2007 and Harold Leland Call, 1917-2000, in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood) (February 1959), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 3, Folder 19: Correspondence 1956 - 1966; Finances 1954 - 1974 , 2 page(s)
A letter from Barbara Gittings of the Daughters of Bilitis in New York to Hal Call at Pan-Graphic Press asks for copies of a book, ''Gay Bar,'' to be sold after a lecture. In an answering letter, Call regrets that the current printing has run out, and that a second printing won't be ready by the lecture date.
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written by Barbara Gittings, 1932-2007 and Harold Leland Call, 1917-2000, in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood) (February 1959), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 3, Folder 19: Correspondence 1956 - 1966; Finances 1954 - 1974 , 2 page(s)
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A letter from Barbara Gittings of the Daughters of Bilitis in New York to Hal Call at Pan-Graphic Press asks for copies of a book, ''Gay Bar,'' to be sold after a lecture. In an answering letter, Call regrets that the current printing has run out, and that a second printing won't be ready by the lecture date.
Date Written / Recorded
February 1959, 1959
Field of Study
LGBT Studies
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Barbara Gittings, 1932-2007, Harold Leland Call, 1917-2000
Topic / Theme
Publisher-writer relations, Books
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Harold L. Call Papers
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Correspondence Between Cristina Valentine and Hal Call, June 1959
in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood) (June 1959), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 3, Folder 19: Correspondence 1956 - 1966; Finances 1954 - 1974 , 4 page(s)
A four-page package of documents includes: a letter from Cristina Valentine to Hal Call at Pan-Graphic Press, noting a financial and legal dispute with another publisher over her book, ''The God Within,'' and asking for some copies returned from PGP; a slip of paper containing PGP's letterhead, in which Call direc...
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in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood) (June 1959), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 3, Folder 19: Correspondence 1956 - 1966; Finances 1954 - 1974 , 4 page(s)
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A four-page package of documents includes: a letter from Cristina Valentine to Hal Call at Pan-Graphic Press, noting a financial and legal dispute with another publisher over her book, ''The God Within,'' and asking for some copies returned from PGP; a slip of paper containing PGP's letterhead, in which Call directs Don to credit Valentine for four copies; a reply letter, presumably from Don, in which he tells Valentine about his own personal pro...
A four-page package of documents includes: a letter from Cristina Valentine to Hal Call at Pan-Graphic Press, noting a financial and legal dispute with another publisher over her book, ''The God Within,'' and asking for some copies returned from PGP; a slip of paper containing PGP's letterhead, in which Call directs Don to credit Valentine for four copies; a reply letter, presumably from Don, in which he tells Valentine about his own personal problems and PGP's financial difficulties; and a one-sentence note of thanks from Valentine.
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Date Written / Recorded
June 1959, 1959
Field of Study
LGBT Studies
Content Type
Letter
Topic / Theme
Publisher-writer relations
Copyright Message
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Archive Collection / Provenance
Harold L. Call Papers
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Correspondence between Jeannette Foster and Hal Call, 1957
written by Jeannette Howard Foster, 1895-1981 and Harold Leland Call, 1917-2000, in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood) (September 1975), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 3, Folder 19: Correspondence 1956 - 1966; Finances 1954 - 1974 , 3 page(s)
A letter from Jeannette Foster in New York to Hal Call at Pan-Graphic Press contains an order for a book, ''Gay Bar.'' and inquires about the possibility of PGP publishing some lesbian novelettes she has written. In a reply letter, Call encourages Foster to send her manuscripts, and explains the way PGP works on b...
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written by Jeannette Howard Foster, 1895-1981 and Harold Leland Call, 1917-2000, in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood) (September 1975), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 3, Folder 19: Correspondence 1956 - 1966; Finances 1954 - 1974 , 3 page(s)
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A letter from Jeannette Foster in New York to Hal Call at Pan-Graphic Press contains an order for a book, ''Gay Bar.'' and inquires about the possibility of PGP publishing some lesbian novelettes she has written. In a reply letter, Call encourages Foster to send her manuscripts, and explains the way PGP works on behalf of gay publications and its expansion into book publishing.
Date Written / Recorded
September 1975, 1975
Field of Study
LGBT Studies
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Jeannette Howard Foster, 1895-1981, Harold Leland Call, 1917-2000
Topic / Theme
Publisher-writer relations, Books
Copyright Message
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Harold L. Call Papers
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Correspondence between Les Aday and Harold L. Call, February 1961
in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood) (February 1961), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 3, Folder 19: Correspondence 1956 - 1966; Finances 1954 - 1974 , 2 page(s)
A letter from Harold Call of Pan-Graphic Press to Les Aday of West Coast News Company asks for 100 copies of ''The Gay Detective'' by Lou Rand Hogan, to be sold through Pan-Graphic's own retail channels. In an answering letter, Aday declines Call's offer.
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in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood) (February 1961), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 3, Folder 19: Correspondence 1956 - 1966; Finances 1954 - 1974 , 2 page(s)
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A letter from Harold Call of Pan-Graphic Press to Les Aday of West Coast News Company asks for 100 copies of ''The Gay Detective'' by Lou Rand Hogan, to be sold through Pan-Graphic's own retail channels. In an answering letter, Aday declines Call's offer.
Date Written / Recorded
February 1961, 1961
Field of Study
LGBT Studies
Content Type
Letter
Recipient Organization
West Coast News Company
Topic / Theme
Publisher-writer relations
Copyright Message
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Harold L. Call Papers
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Correspondence between Leslie Vernon Jones and Hal Call, September 1957
in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood) (September 1957), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 3, Folder 19: Correspondence 1956 - 1966; Finances 1954 - 1974 , 2 page(s)
A letter from Leslie Vernon Jones to Pan-Graphic Press asks about the possibility of publishing a novel in which the main character is both homosexual and ''Negro.'' A reply letter from Harold Call makes it clear that at the time of writing, PGP's book-publishing is done as a ''vanity press'' but encourages Jones...
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in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood) (September 1957), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 3, Folder 19: Correspondence 1956 - 1966; Finances 1954 - 1974 , 2 page(s)
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A letter from Leslie Vernon Jones to Pan-Graphic Press asks about the possibility of publishing a novel in which the main character is both homosexual and ''Negro.'' A reply letter from Harold Call makes it clear that at the time of writing, PGP's book-publishing is done as a ''vanity press'' but encourages Jones to send a manuscript.
Date Written / Recorded
September 1957, 1957
Field of Study
LGBT Studies
Content Type
Letter
Topic / Theme
Publisher-writer relations, Books
Copyright Message
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Harold L. Call Papers
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Correspondence Between William S. Tuel and Pan Graphic Press, April 1962
in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood) (April 1962), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 3, Folder 19: Correspondence 1956 - 1966; Finances 1954 - 1974 , 2 page(s)
A hand-written letter from William S. Tuel to Pan-Graphic Press asks about the possibility of publishing a book he is writing. A reply letter from Harold Call clarifies that PGP's niche is that of gay-related writing, and that its book-publishing is done as a ''vanity press.'' He encourages Tuel to seek other publ...
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in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood) (April 1962), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 3, Folder 19: Correspondence 1956 - 1966; Finances 1954 - 1974 , 2 page(s)
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A hand-written letter from William S. Tuel to Pan-Graphic Press asks about the possibility of publishing a book he is writing. A reply letter from Harold Call clarifies that PGP's niche is that of gay-related writing, and that its book-publishing is done as a ''vanity press.'' He encourages Tuel to seek other publishers if that is not what he is looking for.
Date Written / Recorded
April 1962, 1962
Field of Study
LGBT Studies
Content Type
Letter
Topic / Theme
Publisher-writer relations
Copyright Message
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Harold L. Call Papers
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Handwritten Letter from Shelton Dewey, Unaddressed, Undated
written by Shelton Dewey, fl. 1960, in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 3, Folder 19: Correspondence 1956 - 1966; Finances 1954 - 1974 , 2 page(s)
A two-page, typewritten letter from Shelton Dewey to an unnamed recipient offers thanks for bound copies of Dewey's 1961 novel, ''Camel's Farewell,'' written under the pseudonym Harry Otis, and his hopes for global sales. He also discusses his financial dispute with ONE Inc., an early gay rights group, which held...
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written by Shelton Dewey, fl. 1960, in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 3, Folder 19: Correspondence 1956 - 1966; Finances 1954 - 1974 , 2 page(s)
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A two-page, typewritten letter from Shelton Dewey to an unnamed recipient offers thanks for bound copies of Dewey's 1961 novel, ''Camel's Farewell,'' written under the pseudonym Harry Otis, and his hopes for global sales. He also discusses his financial dispute with ONE Inc., an early gay rights group, which held all publication rights to an earlier novel, ''The Keval and Other Gay Adventures.''
Field of Study
LGBT Studies
Content Type
Letter
Author / Creator
Shelton Dewey, fl. 1960
Topic / Theme
Publisher-writer relations, Books
Copyright Message
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Harold L. Call Papers
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Handwritten Note from Mr. Dakota to Le Stag Shoppe, 1962; Typewritten Response from Donald S. Lucas from Pan Graphic Press to Mr. Dakota, Fe...
in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood) (February 1962), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 3, Folder 19: Correspondence 1956 - 1966; Finances 1954 - 1974 , 2 page(s)
A brief, handwritten note from Mr. Dakota of Le Stag Shoppe in Flint, MI, to Pan-Graphic Press seeks a list of titles PGP can offer to his gay-literature-starved customers. A typed reply from Donald S. Lucas mentions two popular books PGP has published and the journal Mattachine Review, and sets out billing terms.
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in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood) (February 1962), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 3, Folder 19: Correspondence 1956 - 1966; Finances 1954 - 1974 , 2 page(s)
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A brief, handwritten note from Mr. Dakota of Le Stag Shoppe in Flint, MI, to Pan-Graphic Press seeks a list of titles PGP can offer to his gay-literature-starved customers. A typed reply from Donald S. Lucas mentions two popular books PGP has published and the journal Mattachine Review, and sets out billing terms.
Date Written / Recorded
February 1962, 1962
Field of Study
LGBT Studies
Content Type
Letter
Topic / Theme
Publisher-writer relations
Copyright Message
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Harold L. Call Papers
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Letter from Hal Call to Daughters of Bilitis plus Pricing Schedule, December 4, 1957
written by Harold Leland Call, 1917-2000, in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood) (04 December 1957), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 3, Folder 19: Correspondence 1956 - 1966; Finances 1954 - 1974 , 2 page(s)
A letter from Harold Call at Pan-Graphic Press to the lesbian group Daughters of Bilitis informs them of a price increase for printing their magazine, Ladders, and includes the new price schedule.
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written by Harold Leland Call, 1917-2000, in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood) (04 December 1957), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 3, Folder 19: Correspondence 1956 - 1966; Finances 1954 - 1974 , 2 page(s)
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A letter from Harold Call at Pan-Graphic Press to the lesbian group Daughters of Bilitis informs them of a price increase for printing their magazine, Ladders, and includes the new price schedule.
Date Written / Recorded
04 December 1957, 1957
Field of Study
LGBT Studies
Content Type
Letter
Recipient Organization
Daughters of Bilitis
Author / Creator
Harold Leland Call, 1917-2000
Topic / Theme
Publisher-writer relations
Copyright Message
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Harold L. Call Papers
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Letter from Harold L. Call to Robert Eastlick, Undated
written by Harold Leland Call, 1917-2000, in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 3, Folder 19: Correspondence 1956 - 1966; Finances 1954 - 1974 , 2 page(s)
An undated letter from Harold Call at Pan-Graphic Press to Robert Eastlick at the Mattachine Society includes a bid for publication of the gay organization's monthly newsletter.
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written by Harold Leland Call, 1917-2000, in Harold L. Call Papers, of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives (Los Angeles, CA - Hollywood), Pan-Graphic Press, Inc. Subseries 2.1. 1954-1974, Box 3, Folder 19: Correspondence 1956 - 1966; Finances 1954 - 1974 , 2 page(s)
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An undated letter from Harold Call at Pan-Graphic Press to Robert Eastlick at the Mattachine Society includes a bid for publication of the gay organization's monthly newsletter.
Field of Study
LGBT Studies
Content Type
Letter
Recipient Organization
Mattachine Society
Author / Creator
Harold Leland Call, 1917-2000
Topic / Theme
Publisher-writer relations
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2015 by The University of Southern California. All rights reserved.
Archive Collection / Provenance
Harold L. Call Papers
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