Dignity Collection
The Dignity Collection contains both local, regional, and national materials related to DignityUSA, an organization for LGBTQ+ Catholics. DignityUSA works towards justice and respect for people of all sexual orientations, genders, and gender identities. As an advocacy group, DignityUSA campaigns for greater awareness of LGBTQ+ rights and concerns, as well as social and support services.This collection contains writings and records from Dignity Suncoast/Tampa Bay, Dignity Region IV and DignityUSA.
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Newsletter, Dignity/Tampa Bay Chapter, January 1984
Dignity/Tampa Bay
January 1984 edition of Dignity/Tampa Bay’s Chapter Newsletter.
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Newsletter, Dignity/Tampa Bay Chapter, December 1983
Dignity/Tampa Bay
December 1983 edition of Dignity/Tampa Bay’s Chapter Newsletter.
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Financial Statement, Dignity/Tampa Bay, Quarterly Treasurer’s Report, November 1983
Steve Andres
Quarterly Treasurer’s Report of Dignity/Tampa Bay, including income and expenses for the period ending November 30, 1983.
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Letter, Frank Kern to Joe, November 3, 1983
Frank Kern
Letter from Frank Kern, President, Dignity/Tampa Bay to Joe, a Region IV Representative. Kern expresses dissatisfaction over a questionnaire, regional funding structures and expenses, and the role of regional affiliation in Dignity.
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Agenda and Minutes, Dignity-Suncoast Board of Directors' Meeting, November 1, 1983
Jim Patricalli
Meeting agenda and minutes for Dignity-Suncoast’s Board of Directors' Meeting, held on November 1, 1983.
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Newsletter, Dignity/Tampa Bay Chapter, November 1983
Dignity/Tampa Bay
November 1983 edition of Dignity/Tampa Bay’s Chapter Newsletter.
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Program, Dignity Tampa Bay 8th Anniversary Banquet, October 7, 1983
Dignity/Tampa Bay
Event Program for Dignity/Tampa Bay’s 8th Anniversary Banquet, which was held at Tampa International Airport on October 7, 1983. Included is a menu, acknowledgment of supporters, program listing, and song lyrics.
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Speech, Dignity Tampa Bay 8th Anniversary Banquet, Introduction of Brian McNaught, October 7, 1983
Dignity/Tampa Bay
Prepared remarks to introduce speaker Brian McNaught at Dignity/Tampa Bay’s 8th Anniversary Banquet, held on October 7, 1983.
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Speech, Frank Kern, Dignity Tampa Bay 8th Anniversary Banquet, October 7, 1983
Frank Kern
Prepared remarks delivered by Dignity/Tampa Bay President Frank Kern at Dignity/Tampa Bay’s 8th Anniversary Banquet, held on October 7, 1983.
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Speech, Steve Andres, Dignity Tampa Bay 8th Anniversary Banquet, Welcome, October 7, 1983
Steve Andres
Prepared remarks delivered by Steve Andres to welcome attendees to Dignity/Tampa Bay’s 8th Anniversary Banquet, which was held at Tampa International Airport on October 7, 1983.
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Ticket, Dignity Tampa Bay Presents Our 8th Anniversary Celebration, October 7, 1983
Dignity/Tampa Bay
Admission ticket for Dignity/Tampa Bay’s 8th Anniversary Celebration, which was held at the Tampa Airport Hilton on October 7, 1983. The guest speaker is Ms. Virginia Apuzzo, Executive Director of the National Gay Task Force.
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Letter, Co-Chairs, 15th Anniversary Committee to Dignity Chapter Mover and Shaker, circa October 1983
Dignity/Tampa Bay
Letter from the Co-Chairs of the 15th Anniversary Committee to “Dignity Chapter Mover and Shaker.” The letter concerns the planning of the 15th Anniversary Committee of Dignity/Los Angeles and Region IX and a request for fundraising assistance. Date is approximate.
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Newsletter, Dignity/Tampa Bay Chapter, October 1983
Dignity/Tampa Bay
October 1983 edition of Dignity/Tampa Bay’s Chapter Newsletter.
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Agenda and Minutes, Dignity-Suncoast Board of Directors' Meeting, September 11, 1983
Helen E. Hause
Meeting agenda and minutes for Dignity-Suncoast’s Board of Directors' Meeting, held on September 11, 1983.
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Agenda and Minutes, Dignity-Suncoast Board of Directors' Meeting, September 6, 1983
Dignity/Suncoast
Meeting agenda and minutes for Dignity-Suncoast’s Board of Directors' Meeting, held on September 6, 1983.
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Newsletter, Dignity/Tampa Bay Chapter, September 1983
Dignity/Tampa Bay
September 1983 edition of Dignity/Tampa Bay’s Chapter Newsletter.
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Financial Statement, Dignity/Tampa Bay, Quarterly Treasurer’s Report, 1983
Steve Andres
Quarterly Treasurer’s Report of Dignity/Tampa Bay, including income and expenses between June 1, 1983 and August 31, 1983.
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Minutes, Dignity-Suncoast Board of Directors' Meeting, August 17, 1983
Helen E. Hause
Meeting minutes for Dignity-Suncoast’s Board of Directors' Meeting, held on August 17, 1983.
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Agenda and Minutes, Dignity-Suncoast Board of Directors' Meeting, August 2, 1983
Helen E. Hause
Meeting agenda and minutes for Dignity-Suncoast’s Board of Directors' Meeting, held on August 2, 1983.
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Agenda and Minutes, Dignity-Suncoast Board of Directors' Meeting, August 2, 1983
Helen E. Hause
Meeting agenda and minutes for Dignity-Suncoast’s Board of Directors' Meeting, held on August 2, 1983.
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Newsletter, Dignity/Tampa Bay Chapter, August 1983
Dignity/Tampa Bay
August 1983 edition of Dignity/Tampa Bay’s Chapter Newsletter.
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Letter, Frank Kern to Bishop Keith Symons, July 14, 1983
Frank Kern
Letter from Frank Kern, President, Dignity/Tampa Bay to Reverend Bishop Keith Symons, St. Catherine of Siena Church. The letter recounts an apology from Kern for recording a transcript of Bishop Symons’ homily for publication in a newsletter.
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Secretary's Report of General Membership Meeting, July 10, 1983
Helen E. Hause
Secretary's report for Dignity-Suncoast’s Board of Directors' Meeting, held on July 10, 1983.
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Agenda and Minutes, Dignity-Suncoast Board of Directors' Meeting, July 5, 1983
Helen E. Hause
Meeting agenda and minutes for Dignity-Suncoast’s Board of Directors' Meeting, held on July 5, 1983.
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Articles of Incorporation of Dignity-Tampa Bay, Inc., July 1, 1983
Dignity/Tampa Bay
Articles of Incorporation for Dignity of Tampa Bay, Inc., filed on July 1, 1983. Also included is related correspondence and amendments to the Articles filed in 1985.
