Collection

Gay Men's Spiritual Retreat Records

Span Dates: 1981-2013
Bulk Dates:
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Description

This collection includes membership and attendee lists, planning meeting minutes, newsletters, and scrapbooks documenting GMSR's retreats. Each of the collection's scrapbooks contain dozens of photographs, sometimes interfiled with songs and ritual chants, spiritual literature, activity schedules, and artworks by retreat attendees, that documenting individual retreats in the North Bay Area.

Hist/Bio Note

First founded in 1981, the Gay Men's Spiritual Retreat's (GMSR) mission is, in the words of its 2023 web page, “to foster spiritual growth by sponsoring spiritual retreats and activities that are non-religious non-sectarian and non-judgemental.”
https://gmsr.org

Finding Aid

There is not yet a finding aid.

Location

This collection is at the GLBT Historical Society archives. 989 Market Street, Lower Level San Francisco, CA 94103
https://www.glbthistory.org/catalog-search

Tags

California | Neo-Pagan/New Age Movements/Occultism/Spirituality