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LGBTQ Archiving Toolkit

Archiving our history is important.

It redoubles pride in our community and leaves a legacy of courage and love for those to come.

This Toolkit is written to simplify the process of gathering historical records and donating them to an archives.

The Toolkit is divided into easily understood sections with step-by-step instructions and answers to frequently asked questions.

Instructions for preparing files for donating to an archives
Boxed Records

Digital Records

Social Media

Answers to frequently asked questions
What to Save

Privacy

Archive terms

Find an Archive

Gold-standard guides for conducting oral history interviews
Oral History

Why Archive Your Story?