[Letter: Bill Nelson, City Council]

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A letter from Bill Nelson to his aunt and uncle, thanking them for contributing to the campaign.

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[1] p. ; 28 cm.

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Friends of BIll Nelson for City Council Campaign March 19, 1987.

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A letter from Bill Nelson to his aunt and uncle, thanking them for contributing to the campaign.

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[1] p. ; 28 cm.

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  • Preferred Citation: William H. "Bill" Nelson, Jr. and Jean Nelson Collection (The Dallas Way) (AR0842), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Publications pertaining to issues relevant to the LGBT community. The collection includes The Dallas Voice, a weekly newspaper for the gay community in North Texas that has been published since 1984.

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William H. "Bill" Nelson, Jr. and Jean Nelson Collection (The Dallas Way)

Letters, speeches, poetry, and memoirs predominately dated 1971-1990 written by mother and son, Jean and Bill Nelson. Bill Nelson was a GLBT civil rights activist who spoke out about the discrimination the gay community and persons with AIDS faced in the 1980s. After Bill passed away in 1990 from AIDS-related complications, Jean attended events in his memory.

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  • March 19, 1987

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Friends of BIll Nelson for City Council Campaign. [Letter: Bill Nelson, City Council], letter, March 19, 1987; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc823028/: accessed June 5, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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