by Evelyn Bailey
The official launch was Tuesday, Nov. 15 – the University of Rochester has uploaded, indexed and completed the necessary links – Empty Closet newspapers from January, 1971 through April, 2010 will be accessible through U of R server for online search engines to access!
In April, 2010 the Gay Alliance, in partnership with the University of Rochester’s Rare Books and Manuscript department, moved forward on digitizing The Empty Closet for research purposes and to preserve this primary source for Rochester LGBT history. Richard Peek, Director of the Rare Books and Manuscript Department offered to have the University pay for the microfilming. Shoulders To Stand On raised the remainder of the funds for digitization.
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