Organizational Timeline
The institutional history of ONE reveals a set of complex, overlapping and groundbreaking activities that provided a wide variety of pioneering services to LGBT Americans:
- ONE, Inc., 1952-1994. Publisher, community center, and library.
- ONE Magazine, 1952-1967. The first widely distributed publication for homosexuals in the United States.
- ONE Institute, 1956-1994. Scholarly institute with classes, speakers and library.
- Western Gay Archives, National Gay Archives, International Gay & Lesbian Archives, 1969-1994. LGBT archive founded by and originating from Jim Kepner's personal collection.
- ONE Institute/International Gay and Lesbian Archives, 1994-2004.
- ONE Institute/IGLA moves into its current location near the University of Southern California campus, 2000.
- Renamed ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives, 2004.
- ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives becomes a part of the University of Southern California Libraries, 2010.
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