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The [[USA|United States]] Federal Bureau of Investigation has a long history of entrapping, investigating, and spying on LGBTQIA+ organizations. [[J. Edgar Hoover]] as FBI Director had one of the most infamous programs on LGBTQIA+ people and organizations, known as the Sex Deviates program.
The [[USA|United States]] Federal Bureau of Investigation has a long history of entrapping, investigating, and spying on LGBTQIA+ organizations. [[J. Edgar Hoover]] as FBI Director had one of the most infamous programs on LGBTQIA+ people and organizations, known as the Sex Deviates program.


= FBI Records on LGBTQIA+ Organizations =
=== Related Pages ===
 
* [[East Coast Homophile Organization]]
== Activist Organizations ==
* [[Gay Activists Alliance]]
 
* [[Gay Liberation Front]]
=== Gay Activists Alliance ===
* [[Mattachine Society]]
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=== Gay Liberation Front ===
== Records ==
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File:1969-09-08-doj-new-york-gay-liberation-front-peace-parade.jpg
File:1970-11-16-fbi-obscene-file-buffalo-gay-flames.jpg
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=== Mattachine Society ===
=== 1940s ===
* [[FBI Memo For The Director, FBI (Record, September 1942)]]
* [[FBI Morals Charges Brigadier General Philip R Faymonville, FBI (Record, August 1943)]]
* [[FBI Memo For The Director on Carmel Offie, FBI (Record, September 1943)]]
* [[FBI Memo Obscene Photographs Furnished, FBI (Record, September 1947)]]


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=== 1950s ===
File:1953-09-09-fbi-memorandum-los-angeles-mattachine-society.jpg
* [[FBI Memo Carmel Office, FBI (Record, August 1950)]]
File:1956-08-23-fbi-la-memo-mattachine-society-report.jpg
* [[FBI Memo Sex Deviates In Government Service, FBI (Record, 1951)]]
File:1963-08-30-fbi-memorandum-mattachine-society-protest-doj.jpg
* [[FBI Case Report Robert Booth Hull, FBI (Record, August 1952)]]
File:1965-08-24-fbi-mattachine-society-memo-picketing-pentagon.jpg
* [[FBI Interview Results Chuck Rowland, FBI (Record, August 1952)]]
File:1965-08-24-fbi-mattachine-society-picketing-pentagon-part-2.jpg
* [[FBI Report Charles Rowland, FBI (Record, August 1952)]]
File:1965-08-26-fbi-dc-mattachine-society-picket-state-dept-bldg.jpg
* [[FBI Memo One Inc Publication, FBI (Record, May 1953)]]
File:1965-08-26-fbi-wfo-mattachine-society-information-concerning.jpg
* [[FBI Memo One Inc Registered Post Office Box, FBI (Record, July 1953)]]
File:1965-09-03-fbi-picketing-state-dept-bldg.jpg
* [[FBI Memo Seattle Police and University of Washington Find No Mattachine, FBI (Record, August 1953)]]
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* [[FBI Memo The Mattachine Foundation aka The Mattachine Society, FBI (Record, September 1953)]]
* [[FBI Memo Mattachine Foundation Dissolved, FBI (Record, December 1953)]]
* [[FBI Memo Harry Hay Security Matter, FBI (Record, August 1955)]]
* [[FBI Memo The Mattachine Society Inc, FBI (Record, August 1956)]]


==== Chuck Rowland ====
=== 1960s ===
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* [[FBI Memo Harry Hay, FBI (Record, August 1961)]]
File:1952-08-12-fbi-la-100-31390-chuck-rowland.jpg
* [[FBI Report Harry Hay, FBI (Record, August 1961)]]
File:1952-08-20-fbi-la-100-30913-chuck-rowland.jpg
* [[FBI Memo Mattachine Society of Washington, FBI (Record, August 1962)]]
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* [[FBI Memo Mattachine Society Picket DOJ, FBI (Record, August 1963)]]
* [[FBI Letter Mattachine Society of Washington Information, FBI (Record, August 1965)]]
* [[FBI Letter Picketing Of The State Department, FBI (Record, August 1965)]]
* [[FBI Letter Picketing Of The State Department, FBI (Record, September 1965)]]
* [[FBI Memo Fifth Avenue Peace Parade Committee, FBI (Record, August 1969)]]
* [[FBI Letter Fifth Avenue Vietnam Peace Parade Committee Hiroshima-Nagasaki Demonstrations, FBI (Record, September 1969)]]
* [[FBI Memo 12-06-1969 Information concerning the Gay Liberation Front, FBI (Record, December 1969)]]
* [[FBI Memo 12-10-1969 Contrasting Gay Liberation Front and Mattachine Society, FBI (Record, December 1969)]]


==== Harry Hay ====
=== 1970s ===
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* [[FBI Memo 12-14-1971 Gay Activists Alliance Protest Suffolk County Police, FBI (Record, December 1971)]]
File:1955-08-11-fbi-la-harry-hay.jpg
* [[FBI Memo 12-16-1971 Gay Activists Alliance Arrests, FBI (Record, December 1971)]]
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* [[FBI Memo 03-22-1972 Gay Activists Alliance Demonstration at the Democratic National Convention, FBI (Record, March 1972)]]
 
* [[FBI Memo 04-20-1972 Gay Activists Alliance Inner Circle Dinner, FBI (Record, April 1972)]]
==== Robert Hull ====
* [[FBI Memo 04-21-1972 Gay Activists Alliance Miami Zaps, FBI (Record, April 1972)]]
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* [[FBI Memo 06-05-1972 Demonstration by Gay Activists Alliance Miami, FBI (Record, June 1972)]]
File:1952-08-29-fbi-la-robert-hull-interviewed.jpg
* [[FBI Memo 7-11-72 Gay Activists Alliance DNC Vigil, FBI (Record, July 1972)]]
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* [[FBI Memo 08-10-1972 Gay Activists Alliance Protest Republican National Convention, FBI (Record, August 1972)]]
 
== LGBTQIA Venues ==
 
=== Angie's Place, San Antonio TX (1947) ===
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= FBI Records on Potential LGBTQIA+ Individuals =
 
== Carmel Offie ==
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File:1943-09-08-metro-police-dc-carmel-offie-arrest-record.jpg
File:1943-09-09-bureau-of-investigation-memorandum-carmel-offie.jpg
File:1950-08-31-fbi-memorandum-carmel-offie-observations.jpg
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* 1950 Memorandum alleges Mickey's Grill and David's Bar to be "frequented by individuals known to be homosexuals."
 
== Harden de Valson Pratt ==
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File:1942-09-04-fbi-valson-pratt-report.jpg
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== Philip R. Faymonville, General ==
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File:1943-08-25-fbi-philip-faymonville-morals-charges.jpg
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= Related Pages =
* [[East Coast Homophile Organization]]
* [[FBI Sex Deviates (USA)]]
* [[Gay Activists Alliance]]
* [[Gay Liberation Front]]
* [[J. Edgar Hoover]]
* [[Mattachine Society]]


= External Resources =
== External Resources ==


=== Archives ===
=== Archives ===

Latest revision as of 01:11, 17 February 2025

The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation has a long history of entrapping, investigating, and spying on LGBTQIA+ organizations. J. Edgar Hoover as FBI Director had one of the most infamous programs on LGBTQIA+ people and organizations, known as the Sex Deviates program.

Related Pages

Records

1940s

1950s

1960s

1970s

External Resources

Archives

Books

  • Douglas M. Charles, "Hoover's War on Gays: Exposing the FBI's Sex Deviates Program"