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The Gay Rodeo Ephemera Collection contains printed material, ephemera, and posters related to Gay Rodeos from the 1970s through the early 21st century. The collection documents gay rodeos on the west coast, in the interior west, in the upper midwest, in the southeast, in Texas, and in New York. Formats include programs, ephemera, fliers, and posters.

Scope and Contents The John Carrington Cross Papers consist of typescript plays and short stories created by Cross while a graduate student in the dramatic arts department at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. A prolific writer who kept a wide circle of friends, Cross wrote regularly to friends and former classmates, some of whom were serving in the military during World War II. The collection contains many letters, from both male and female service members, that discuss work and living...