Thyme S. Siegel Papers

Collection

Identifier: THSI

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Siegel kept notes, photographs, journal entries, and newspaper clippings from her trip to Mexcio and Nicaragua in 1986 to 1987 where she lived and worked with Latin American feminist organizations.

Siegel also collected photo albums with photos she took of activist movements and events and her life in Oregon and San Francisco.

Publications and resources include various news articles, essays, educational material, poetry, art, and interviews on women and lesbian studies, environmentalism, and Judaism.

As a writer, Siegel saved drafts of her stories and poems, journals, and publsihed works in newspapers and magazines.

Siegel's correspondences are made up of letters and postcards to editors and publishers, friends and family, and lesbian activists.

Her cassettes consist of lectures on Jewish feminism, interviews with women, and history of the counterculture movement.

Dates

Creation: 1960-2003

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on the collection. The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Property rights to the physical objects belong to the June L. Mazer Lesbian Archives. All other rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or heir for permission to publish where the June L. Mazer Lesbian Archives do not hold the copyright.

Biographical Note

Thyme S. Siegel was an author and feminist who wrote and examined antisemitism in the feminist movement.

Extent

4.75 Linear Feet (9 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Thyme S. Siegel was an author and feminist who wrote and examined antisemitism in the feminist movement. Her collection contains her writings, research, travel photographs, and more.