AnneBishop fonds

This is a description of one of the fonds in the RainbowSeniorsArchive.

Donor: AnneBishop and MaureenShebib via Anne

• LGRNS Materials : Two Scrapbooks – mostly newsprint in “Magnetic” type book.
• Seven VHS Tapes: LGRNS Tape 1-4; “Jeopardy” May 30, 1990; Gay Pride March 1989; LGRNS Demonstration April 12, 1989
• Two DVDs: two of the tapes have been dubbed to DVD; LGRNS Society stationery; “Send this to your MP” cards
• LGRNS Parade Banner, Painted vinyl
• Lesbian And Gay Rights Nova Scotia , 1987; Full set of society minutes
• The big one page Herald ad and its order form
• AGL / Atlantic Gays & Lesbians in the Healthcare Industry, est March, 1985, includes report of the first meeting, and lists of members & allies. Report mentions a “Warm fuzzy” exercise at the end which is probably the around-the-neck board in the folder.
• Documentation, promo material, of SimonNkoli visit in September, 1989
• LGRNS Rubber stamp
• Hundreds? Of letters of support from different organizations
• United Church folder: the groundbreaking 1984 Sexual Orientation Study & Results
• Newsletter: Gays & Lesbians Of Moncton “GLM News” September 12, 1986, promoting the GLM Atlantic Conference
• LGRNS Financial statements
• LGRNS Full set of meeting minutes (about 2” thick)
• Audio Tapes
  • TheSecretFuries And WomenOfNote recordings and rehearsals.There is a sampler of the tapes here including Montreal Massacre Memorial, Eye Level Gallery, December 6, December 6, 1990: • There Comes A Time • December 6 (Written by two Winnipeg women and offered to the Furies) • You Can Forbid Nearly Everything • Fight Back • Keep on Walking Forward; Furies Solstice Party, December 17, 1990: • Learning Russian Lullaby • Three Wise Women (by member Quita Gray)
  • CBC Mainstreet interview with Barrett Horne (sp?) and MaureenShebib about the NewBeginningsFellowship visit
  • Women's / feminist somewhat protest chorus TheSecretFuries rehearsals and concerts June 23, 1990, July 2, 1990, November 3, 1990, December 6, 1990, December 17, 1990, March 8, 1991, May 4, 1991, October 25, 1991, October 30, 1991 and a short history of the group
  • Women's / feminist somewhat protest chorus Women Of Note (or "♀ of ♩") with AnneBishop, BarbaraMacDonald? and PatBrennan?, rehearsals & performance April 1, 1987
  • HeatherBishop?'s recording of "Yukon Rain"
  • 199-05-05 "Bashing Queers and Women" Workshop by AnneBishop and MaureenShebib for (from the label) the Health Education Network,probably WHEN.
  • Keynote Speech by AnneBishop to the 1992 Maine Gay & Lesbian Symposium. The topic: "The best of times, the worst of times" was suggested by Maine LGBT organizer Dick Harrison.
  • 1990 (probably CBC Radio) piece about the Nova Scotia Human Rights Commissioner Harkat Kokar (guess at the spelling) being homophobic. Quote from AnneBishop, probably on behalf of LesbianGayRightsNovaScotia.
  • LIBANA Chants & Rounds; Holly Near, A. Dobkin, M. Christian songs