Women passing / Lynn Fonfa

PRA Archive #:

KZ0883

Lynn Fonfa, member of the San Francisco Lesbian History Project, talks about women who passed for men in the late 1800’s and 1900’s. Fonfa quotes correspondence and interviews from numerous women who “masqueraded” during that time and describes the ways in which these women passed. She is introduced by documentary filmmaker Liz Stevens. Mixed with music. Produced by Helene Rosenbluth for KPFK.

Date Recorded On:

at a church in Ocean Park (Calif.), 1980.

Date Broadcast On:

KPFK, Mar. 5, 1980.

Item Duration:

1 reel (27 min.) : 7 1/2 ips, stereo.

Total Duration (All Reels):

Station:
View Folio: KPFK Folio, March 1980, p. 15
Program: Women passing / Lynn Fonfa
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Contributors:
Producer: Helene Rosenbluth
Speaker: Lynn Fonfa
Speaker: Liz Stevens
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Asset Type:
Distributor: Distributor
Rights Summary:

RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org

Availability Notice:

This recording has been digitally preserved as part of Pacifica’s American Women Making History and Culture: 1963-1982 grant preservation project, and is available for research and reference . Please contact the archives via telephone: 818-506-1077 or email:  americanwomen at pacificaradioarchives dot org for information on how to obtain a copy of this program. Thank you.

PBCore Coverage:

Ocean Park (Calif.) (spatial)

pbcoreDescriptionDocument
  • pbcoreIdentifier
    • PRA Archive #: KZ0883
  • pbcoreTitle
    • Program: Women passing / Lynn Fonfa
  • pbcoreRightsSummary
    • rightsSummary

      RESTRICTED. Permissions, licensing requests, Curriculum Initiative, Campus Campaign and all other inquiries should be directed to: Mark Torres, Archives Director, 800-735-0230, Mark@PacificaRadioArchives.org

  • pbcorePublisher
    • Distributor: Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archives, 1980
  • pbcoreContributor
    • Producer: Helene Rosenbluth
    • Speaker: Lynn Fonfa
    • Speaker: Liz Stevens