- Collection:
- LGBTQ Collection
- Title:
- Charles H. Stevens oral history interview, 2015-03-13
- Creator:
- Stevens, Charles H.
- Contributor to Resource:
- Reisinger, Andrew
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Georgia State University Library
- Date of Original:
- 2015-03-13
- Subject:
- World War, 1939-1945
Interior decoration
Gay men--Social life and customs
Gay bars - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, 33.79025, -84.46702
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798 - Medium:
- oral histories (literary works)
interviews - Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- Charles H. Stevens was born in Lancaster, Pa. in 1927. After serving in World War II, he moved to Atlanta in 1958 and became a prominent interior designer. At the time of this interview he was 87 years old.
In this interview, Charles H. Stevens tells his life story with an emphasis on his love life as a gay man both in military and civilian life. His narrative reveals details of the restaurants, bars, and neighborhoods that welcomed the LGBT community in mid-20th century Atlanta. - Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/lgbtq/id/4773
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- Copyright to this item is owned by Georgia State University Library. Georgia State University Library has made this item available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. For more information, see http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: Stevens, Charles H., interviewed by Franklin Abbott, March 13, 2015, Gender and Sexuality Oral History Project, Archives for Gender and Sexuality. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University.
- Extent:
- 02:16:12
- Original Collection:
- Gender and Sexuality Oral History Project
http://research.library.gsu.edu/gender_sexuality
Archives for Gender and Sexuality - Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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