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Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Collection: Andelson Collection


The Andelson Collection, named in honor of Sheldon Andelson who was the first openly gay University of California Regent, is located in the Ethnic and Gender Studies Library (EGSL) on the second floor of the Davidson Library. Below contains a list of general and specific sources related to your research. A guide for electronic databases and related webpages is available at: http://www.library.ucsb.edu/subjects/guides/

For further assistance please contact Gary Colmenar, the librarian assigned to the collection at (805) 893-8067 or colmenar@library.ucsb.edu.

Current UCSB students, faculty and staff may sign up with the Proxy Server for off-campus access to many databases and electronic texts. Go to: www.library.ucsb.edu/help/proxy/faq.html.

FINDING BOOKS

Access via the Library InfoSurf: http://www.library.ucsb.edu/webstations/

     PEGASUS - UCSB online catalog system
     MELVYL UNION CATALOG - online catalog for library materials for all 9 UC campuses

* User guides for PEGASUS and MELVYL are available at the Library's InfoDesk and Main Reference Desk areas on the first floor of the library.

Online PEGASUS Basic Search Guide http://www.library.ucsb.edu/catalogs/pegasus/pegasusguide.html

Selected search terms to help in finding related materials in PEGASUS and MELVYL

Asian American Gays gay pride lesbianism
bisexuality gay rights lesbian couples
coming out gays lesbian studies
gay liberation movement homophobia sexual orientation
gay parents homosexuality transgender

INDEXES TO ARTICLES ( Journal, Magazine, Newspaper articles ...)

ELECTRONIC RESOURCES ( via InfoSurf http://www.library.ucsb.edu/webstations )

Alternative Press Index (1991 - ) Index to journal and magazine articles from small press and radical publications.
America History and Life (1964 - ) Index to Journal articles on US history. Abstracts are available.
[CD-ROM (1982 - ): Ask at the Electronic Arcade Desk]
Ethnic News Watch (1970 - ) Full text articles in ethnic and regional newspapers including other periodicals published by ethnic and small presses. [CD-ROM (1994-present): Ask at the Electronic Arcade Desk]
GenderWatch (1970 - ) Full-text information on gender and related topics in newspapers, journals, and magazines.
Magazine & Journal Articles (1984 - ) Index to a broad subject of popular magazine & journal articles. Some full text is available.
Pornography & Sexual Representation: A Reference Guide Full-text information, including hyper-text links bibliographies, and literary reviews
PsycINFO (1887 - ) Indexes journal articles, books, reports, dissertations, etc. Abstracts are available.
Sociological Abstracts (1963 - ) Index to journal articles related to sociology and related fields.
Studies on Women and Gender Abstracts (1995 - ) Index to journal articles related to Women and Gender Studies.

PRINTED SOURCES

Alternative Press Index (1969 - ) Reference Index Area Z 7163 A46
America: History and Life (1954 - ) Reference Index Area Z 1236 A48
Lesbian periodical index (1970s- 1980s) EGSL Ref HQ 75.6 U5 P68 1986

 

ALMANACS, DICTIONARIES AND ENCYCLOPEDIAS

Broadcasting It: an encyclopedia of homosexuality. EGSL Ref PN 1995.9 H55 H7 1993
Cassell's encyclopedia of queer myth, symbol,
and spirit : gay, lesbian, bisexual,
and transgender lore.
EGSL HQ75.15 C66 1997
Completely queer : the Gay and Lesbian encyclopedia MAIN REF HQ75 .H63 1998
Contemporary Gay American Novelists. EGSL Ref PS374 H63 C66 1993
Contemporary Lesbian Writers of the United States. EGSL Ref PS 153 L46 C65 1993
Encyclopedia of homosexuality. EGSL Ref HQ 76.25 E53 1990 vols. 1-2
Gay histories and cultures : an encyclopedia EGSL HQ75.13 .G37 2000
Gay & Lesbian Literary Companion. EGSL Ref PN 56 H57 G39 1995
Gay & Lesbian Literary Heritage. EGSL Ref PN 56 H57 G365 1995
Gay & Lesbian Literature.... EGSL PN 56 H57 G36 1993 vols. 1-2
Gay Hollywood. EGSL Ref PN 1995.9 H55 S74 1994
Human sexuality: an encyclopedia. MAIN Ref HQ 9 .H846 1994
Images in the Dark: an encyclopedia of gay & lesbian film & video. EGSL Ref PN 1995.9 H55 M87 1994
Latin American Writers on Gay & Lesbian Themes. EGSL Ref PQ 7081.3 F62 1994
Lesbian histories and cultures : an encyclopedia EGSL HQ75.5 .L4395 2000
Sexuality and the Law. EGSL Ref KF 9325 A7 L46 1993
Who's who in gay and lesbian history : from antiquity to W.W. II EGSL HQ75.2 .W47 2001

HANDBOOKS, DIRECTORIES AND GUIDES

AIDS Crisis in America: a reference handbook.
           Sciences Engineering Library Reference Area RA 644 .A25 H655 1992 (second floor)
Alyson Almanac: a treasury of information for the gay and
           lesbian community, 2nd ed. 1990. ESGL Ref HQ 76.25 A48 1990
Cassell's Queer Companion. EGSL Ref HQ 76.25 S74 1995
Gay and lesbian library service. ESGL Ref Z 711.92 G37 G37 1990
Gay and Lesbian Rights. EGSL Ref HQ 76.3 U5 N48 1994
Gay decades: from Stonewall to the present. Andelson Collection HQ 76.8 U5 R88 1992
Gay/lesbian almanac... EGSL HQ76.8.U5 K37 1983
Homosexuality: a research guide. ESGL Ref Z 7164 S42 D96 1987
International directory of gay and lesbian periodicals ESGL Ref HQ 76.25 M35 1987
Out in all Directions. EGSL Ref HQ 75.6 U5 O98 1995

BIBLIOGRAPHIES

Black lesbians: an annotated bibliography. 1981. EGSL Ref HQ 75.6 U5 R6
Contemporary gay American novelists: a bio-bibliographical critical sourcebook.
  EGSL Ref PS 374 .H63 C66 1993
Homosexual and society: an annotated bibliography. EGSL Ref Z 7164 S42 R5 1990
Homosexuality bibliography. Second supplement, 1976-1982. EGSL Ref Z 7164 S42 P34 1985
Lesbian in literature. EGSL Ref Z 5866 L4 D3 1981
Lesbian sources: a bibliography of periodical articles, 1970-1990. EGSL Ref HQ 75.5 G37 1993
Lesbianism: an annotated bibliography and guide to the literature, 1976-1986.
  ESGL Ref Z 7164 S42 M33 1988
Lesbians in print : a bibliography of 1,500 books with Synopses SPEC. COLL. Z239.B47 G55 1995



Direct questions to the Collection Manager: Gary Colmenar 893-8067
Email:colmenar@library.ucsb.edu.
This webpage was created by Bruce Machado: 893-4560

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Last Updated: 07/06/06 11:23:22