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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
University Archives
LGBTQ+ History
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This collection includes oral history accounts of the first Denim Day event at Virginia Tech in January 1979.
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This collection includes oral history accounts of the first Denim Day event at Virginia Tech in January 1979.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech
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1979-01-17
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2019
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English
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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1:05:25
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Joe Forte, Interviewer
Slade Lellock, Videographer
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Joe Forte
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Newman Library, Blacksburg, VA
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Slade Lellock, Videographer
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23.976
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3840x2160
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Nancy Kelly
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Oral History with Nancy Kelly, January 4, 2019 (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
University History
LGBTQ+ History
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In this interview, Nancy talks about her time as a lesbian at Virginia Tech in the late 1970s and her memories of the Denim Day event planned by the Gay Student Alliance as part of Gay Awareness Week in 1979.
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An interview with Nancy Kelly about Denim Day at Virginia Tech in January of 1979 and her experiences as a lesbian at Virginia Tech.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech
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1979-01-17
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2019-01-04
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English
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Ms2019-001_NancyKelly
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
University Archives
LGBTQ+ History
Description
An account of the resource
This collection includes oral history accounts of the first Denim Day event at Virginia Tech in January 1979.
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This collection includes oral history accounts of the first Denim Day event at Virginia Tech in January 1979.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech
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1979-01-17
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2019
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English
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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1:06:02
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MPEG-4
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Joe Forte, Interviewer
Slade Lellock, Videographer
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Joe Forte
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Newman Library, Blacksburg, VA
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Slade Lellock, Videographer
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23.976
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3840x2160
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Helene Vachon
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Oral History with Helene Vachon, February 9, 2019 (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
University History
LGBTQ+ History
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In this interview, Helene talks about realizing her sexuality in Catholic school in the early 1970s and her time as a lesbian at Virginia Tech in the late 1970s. She talks about the difficulty being out while keeping that part of her life separate from her studies and work in animal sciences and how important the Gay Student Alliance was for her. She goes on to talk about her experience of Denim Day in 1979 while living both out and closeted on the Virginia Tech campus.
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In this interview, Helene talks about realizing her sexuality in Catholic school in the early 1970s and her time as a lesbian at Virginia Tech in the late 1970s.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech
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1979-01-17
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2019-02-09
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English
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Ms2019-001_HeleneVachon
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
University Archives
LGBTQ+ History
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An account of the resource
This collection includes oral history accounts of the first Denim Day event at Virginia Tech in January 1979.
Abstract
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This collection includes oral history accounts of the first Denim Day event at Virginia Tech in January 1979.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech
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1979-01-17
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2019
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English
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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47:06
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MPEG-4
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Joe Forte, Interviewer
Slade Lellock, Videographer
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Joe Forte
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Slade Lellock, Videographer
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Newman Library, Blacksburg, VA
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23.976
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3840x2160
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Steve Noll
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Oral History with Steve Noll, January 25, 2019 (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
University History
LGBTQ+ History
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In this interview Steve Noll discusses accepting his sexuality as a young man, the unnamed gay student group before the Gay Student Alliance and the support it received from Cooper House, and reactions to Denim Day from the communities surrounding Virginia Tech.
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An interview with Steve Noll about his life and being gay in Blacksburg.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech
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1979-01-17
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2019-01-25
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English
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Ms2019-001_SteveNoll
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
University Archives
LGBTQ+ History
Description
An account of the resource
This collection includes oral history accounts of the first Denim Day event at Virginia Tech in January 1979.
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This collection includes oral history accounts of the first Denim Day event at Virginia Tech in January 1979.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech
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1979-01-17
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2019
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English
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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1:34:28
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MPEG-4
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Joe Forte, Interviewer
Adrian Ridings, Interviewer
Slade Lellock, Videographer
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Joe Forte
Adrian Ridings
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Slade Lellock, Videographer
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Newman Library, Blacksburg, VA
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23.976
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3840x2160
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Lisa Barroso
Mark Barroso
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Oral History with Lisa Barroso and Mark Barroso, March 2, 2019 (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
University History
LGBTQ+ History
Description
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Lisa Barroso arrived at Virginia Tech in the fall after Denim Day happened. She became an active member of the lesbian community and the Women's Space group. Her brother, Mark Barroso, was an editor at the Collegiate Times and is remembered by many in the LGBTQ+ community as one of the strong editorial voices against Denim Day. They discuss his editorials and her experience as part of the community. At the end, Mark remembers instances where the university administration attempted to censor reporting by the Collegiate Times.
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Lisa Barroso and Mark Barroso discuss his editorials for the newspaper and her experience as part of the LGBTQ+ community. At the end, Mark remembers instances where the university administration attempted to censor reporting by the Collegiate Times.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech
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1979-01-17
Date Created
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2019-03-02
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English
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Ms2019-001_LisaBarrosoMarkBarroso
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
University Archives
LGBTQ+ History
Description
An account of the resource
This collection includes oral history accounts of the first Denim Day event at Virginia Tech in January 1979.
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This collection includes oral history accounts of the first Denim Day event at Virginia Tech in January 1979.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech
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1979-01-17
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2019
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English
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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1:16:31
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MPEG-4
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Joe Forte, Interviewer
Slade Lellock, Videographer
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Danya Hakeem
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Maui, HI
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23.976
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1920x1080
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Andrew Alvarez
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Oral History with Andrew Alvarez, February 24, 2019 (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
University History
LGBTQ+ History
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Andrew Alvarez was a founding member of the Gay Student Alliance in the late 1970s. In his interview, he talks about living on campus at Virginia Tech, being a guest speaker for the Social Deviance class in the sociology department, planning and promoting Denim Day in 1979, and his experience of being a gay man in America.
Abstract
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An interview with Andrew Alvarez about his time at Virginia Tech, Denim Day in 1979, and his experiences as a gay man in America.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech
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1979-01-17
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2019-02-24
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English
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Ms2019-001_AndrewAlvarez
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
University Archives
LGBTQ+ History
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An account of the resource
This collection includes oral history accounts of the first Denim Day event at Virginia Tech in January 1979.
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This collection includes oral history accounts of the first Denim Day event at Virginia Tech in January 1979.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech
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1979-01-17
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2019
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English
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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55:52
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MPEG-4
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Joe Forte, Interviewer
Slade Lellock, Videographer
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Joe Forte
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Newman Library, Blacksburg, VA
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23.976
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3840x2160
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Slade Lellock, Videographer
Narrator
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Edd Sewell
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Oral History with Edd Sewell, March 1, 2019 (Ms2019-001)
Subject
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
University History
LGBTQ+ History
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In this interview, Sewell discusses the classes he was teaching as a member of the Department of Communications in 1979 during Denim Day. He recalls some of the responses he observed to the event, including the university's official stance on the Gay Student Alliance. He also talks briefly about his life prior to coming to Virginia Tech including the fear that his parents might find out about his sexuality and his wife's reaction when he came out to her.
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An interview with Edd Sewell about his perspective on Denim Day in 1979 as a gay faculty member and some brief discussion of his life and coming out to his wife.
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1979-01-17
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2019-03-01
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Ms2019-001_EddSewell
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
University Archives
LGBTQ+ History
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This collection includes oral history accounts of the first Denim Day event at Virginia Tech in January 1979.
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This collection includes oral history accounts of the first Denim Day event at Virginia Tech in January 1979.
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1979-01-17
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2019
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Joe Forte
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Newman Library, Blacksburg, VA
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1:01:05
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Olga Acosta
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Oral History with Olga Acosta, February 27, 2019 (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
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This interview is coming soon.
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This interview is coming soon.
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1979-01-17
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2019-02-27
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
University Archives
LGBTQ+ History
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This collection includes oral history accounts of the first Denim Day event at Virginia Tech in January 1979.
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1979-01-17
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2019
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Joe Forte
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Newman Library, Blacksburg, VA
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1:18:33
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Scott Beadle
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Oral History with Scott Beadle, February 27, 2019 (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
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LGBTQ+ History
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Scott Beadle was a member of the Gay Student Alliance during the first Gay Awareness Week and helped to plan Denim Day in 1979. During his time at Virginia Tech, he studied engineering and theater arts and served as president of the Gay Student Alliance. Beadle's interview covers the motivations behind Denim Day, the experience of gay students living on campus in the late 1970s and early 1980s, and how things have changed on campus and in our society in the last forty years.
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Scott Beadle's interview covers the motivations behind Denim Day, the experience of gay students living on campus in the late 1970s and early 1980s, and how things have changed on campus and in our society in the last forty years.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech
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1979-01-17
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2019-02-27
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Ms2019-001_ScottBeadle
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
University Archives
LGBTQ+ History
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This collection includes oral history accounts of the first Denim Day event at Virginia Tech in January 1979.
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This collection includes oral history accounts of the first Denim Day event at Virginia Tech in January 1979.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech
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1979-01-17
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2019
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Eliza Goode
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Seattle, WA
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24:24
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23.976
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1920x1080
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Sueann Brown
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Oral History with Sueann Brown, March 4, 2019 (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
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LGBTQ+ History
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In this interview, Sueann Brown talks about realizing her sexuality and becoming involved with the Gay Student Alliance at Virginia Tech, her experience of Denim Day in 1979, and her experience as an openly lesbian architect with the National Parks Service.
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An interview with Sueann Brown about Denim Day in 1979 and her life.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech
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1979-01-17
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2019-03-04
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
University Archives
LGBTQ+ History
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech
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1979-01-17
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2019
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Carol Robidoux
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Manchester, NH
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22:46
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Sherry Wood
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Oral History with Sherry Wood, February 26, 2019 (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
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LGBTQ+ History
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Sherry Wood was the editor of the <i>Collegiate Times</i> in 1979 when the first Gay Awareness Week, and Denim Day, occurred. In this interview, she discusses the volume of letters to the editor received by the <i>Collegiate Times</i> in response to Denim Day and the paper's reaction to them. She also speaks about her connection to the LGBTQ+ community both in 1979 and in the decades since.
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In this interview, Sherry Wood discusses the volume of letters to the editor received by the <i>Collegiate Times</i> in response to Denim Day and the paper's reaction to them.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech
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1979-01-17
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2019-02-26
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Ms2019-001_SherryWood
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
University Archives
LGBTQ+ History
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This collection includes oral history accounts of the first Denim Day event at Virginia Tech in January 1979.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech
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1979-01-17
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2019
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Joe Forte
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Susan Manero
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Slade Lellock, Videographer
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Newman Library, Blacksburg, VA
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48:01
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23.98
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Oral History with Susan Manero, April 5, 2019 (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
University History
LGBTQ+ History
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Susan Manero talks about her time at Southern Seminary College (now Southern Virginia University) decision to transfer to Virginia Tech, surprise at the lack of denim on Denim Day in 1979, coming out, the gay and lesbian community in Blacksburg, the women's rugby team, returning to Massachusetts, her family's reaction to her brother contracting HIV and dying from AIDS, the Denim Day do-over in 2019, and observations on being a gay woman business owner.
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An interview with Susan Manero about Denim Day in 1979 and her life.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech
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1979-01-17
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2019-04-05
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Ms2019-001_SusanManero
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
University Archives
LGBTQ+ History
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This collection includes oral history accounts of the first Denim Day event at Virginia Tech in January 1979.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech
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1979-01-17
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2019
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English
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Evan Robohm
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Beth Benoit
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Holtzman Alumni Center, Blacksburg, VA
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23:35
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Oral History with Beth Benoit, April 4, 2019 (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
University History
LGBTQ+ History
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In this interview, Beth Benoit talks about computer science classes and the campus climate for gay men and lesbians at Virginia Tech in the late 1970s and early 1980s. She recounts how it felt to come out publicly in the school paper while having family in Blacksburg and the effect that coming out had on her career prospects regarding government computer science jobs. She then discusses how different things are today for her children, her observations of Denim Day in 1979, and the legal issues and societal acceptance of same-sex marriage in Massachusetts.
Content Warning: Brief description of violence and homophobia.
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An interview with Beth Benoit about her life and her experiences as a lesbian at Virginia Tech.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech
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1979-01-17
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2019-04-04
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Ms2019-001_BethBenoit
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
University Archives
LGBTQ+ History
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This collection includes oral history accounts of the first Denim Day event at Virginia Tech in January 1979.
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This collection includes oral history accounts of the first Denim Day event at Virginia Tech in January 1979.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech
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1979-01-17
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2019
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English
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Joe Forte
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Bill Kenealy
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Slade Lellock, Videographer
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Newman Library, Blacksburg, VA
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57:47
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Oral History with Bill Kenealy, April 5, 2019 (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
University History
LGBTQ+ History
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In this interview, Bill Kenealy discusses what it felt like to return to campus after forty years, the Gay Student Alliance in the late 1970s, summer resort jobs in New England, gay discos, Denim Day preparations, his time in the United States Navy and service during the first Gulf War, and his current work in local politics in the United Kingdom.
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An interview with Bill Kenealy about his life and his experiences as a gay man at Virginia Tech.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech
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1979-01-17
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2019-04-05
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Ms2019-001_BillKenealy
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<a href="http://spec.lib.vt.edu/" target="_blank">Special Collections, University Libraries, Virginia Tech</a>
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
University Archives
LGBTQ+ History
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This collection includes oral history accounts of the first Denim Day event at Virginia Tech in January 1979.
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This collection includes oral history accounts of the first Denim Day event at Virginia Tech in January 1979.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech
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1979-01-17
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2019
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English
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Denim Day Exhibit Introductory Image
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2019-03-13
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A promotional image to introduce the Denim Day 40th Anniversary Exhibit
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Liz McVoy
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
University Archives
LGBTQ+ History
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This collection includes oral history accounts of the first Denim Day event at Virginia Tech in January 1979.
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This collection includes oral history accounts of the first Denim Day event at Virginia Tech in January 1979.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech
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1979-01-17
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2019
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Permission to publish material from the Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.
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English
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Interviewer
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Joe Forte
Adrian Ridings
Danya Hakeem
Eliza Goode
Carol Robidoux
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Donaldson Brown Auditorium in the Graduate Life Center at Virginia Tech,
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02:20:01
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23.976
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Slade Lellock, Videographer
Danya Hakeem, Videographer
Eliza Goode, Videographer
Carol Robidoux, Videographer
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1246 x 720
Narrator
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Nancy Kelly
Scott Beadle
Olga Acosta
Andrew Alvarez
Sherry Wood
Edd Sewell
Sueann Brown
Steve Critchfield
Lisa Barroso
Mark Barroso
Helene Vachon
Steve Noll
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Jeans Noticeably Absent: The Story of Denim Day 1979, April 5, 2019 (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
University History
LGBTQ+ History
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A staged reading of articles and letters to the editor about Denim Day from the 1979 Collegiate Times interspersed with clips from the Denim Day at Virginia Tech 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech
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2019-05-19
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2019-07-01
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English
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Oral histories
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Ms2019-001_JeansNoticeablyAbsent
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<a href="http://spec.lib.vt.edu/" target="_blank">Special Collections, University Libraries, Virginia Tech</a>
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Susanna Rinehart, Live Speaker
Caroline Silas, Live Speaker
Kevin Foster, Live Speaker
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A staged reading of articles and letters to the editor about Denim Day from the 1979 Collegiate Times interspersed with clips from the Denim Day at Virginia Tech 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection.
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
University Archives
LGBTQ+ History
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This collection includes oral history accounts of the first Denim Day event at Virginia Tech in January 1979.
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This collection includes oral history accounts of the first Denim Day event at Virginia Tech in January 1979.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech
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1979-01-17
Date Created
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2019
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Permission to publish material from the Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.
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English
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Denim Day Logo
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A promotional logo used for Denim Day events at Virginia Tech.
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Division of Student Affairs Communications
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Permission to use the Denim Day logo must be obtained from the Division of Student Affairs, Virginia Tech.
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection (Ms2019-001)
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
University Archives
LGBTQ+ History
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This collection includes oral history accounts of the first Denim Day event at Virginia Tech in January 1979.
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This collection includes oral history accounts of the first Denim Day event at Virginia Tech in January 1979.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech
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1979-01-17
Date Created
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2019
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Permission to publish material from the Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.
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English
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Denim Day 40th Anniversary Oral History Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Oral History
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Interviewer
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Joe Forte
Narrator
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Dr. William David Simpkins
Production Team
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Juan Pacheco, Videographer
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Torgersen Hall, Blacksburg, VA
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Oral History with William Simpkins, July 25, 2019 (Ms2019-001)
Subject
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
University History
LGBTQ+ History
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William Simpkins discusses his experience coming to Virginia Tech as a student from the local area in the late 1990s and coming out as gay while here. He talks about the history of gay student groups at Virginia Tech in the late 1990s and their programming, including Wear Jeans if You're Gay Day. He also shares his thoughts on the impact of the AIDS epidemic on the preservation of LGBTQ+ history and the experience of his generation of gay men.
Abstract
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William Simpkins discusses his experiences as a gay man at Virginia Tech in the late 1990s, including what he knew about Virginia Tech LGBTQ+ history.
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech
Date Created
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2019-07-25
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English
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Oral histories
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Ms2019-001_WilliamSimpkins
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<a href="http://spec.lib.vt.edu/" target="_blank">Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries, Virginia Tech</a>