Ohio Lesbian Archives has been preserving Lesbian and Greater Cincinnati LGBTQ+ history for more than 30 years. Our collection is especially rich in materials related to
- Cincinnati Lesbian Communities 1970s-1990s
- Cincinnati Lesbian and Gay political organizing 1970s-1990s
- Cincinnati Lesbian and Gay media 1970s-1990s
- Lesbian Feminism regionally and nationally 1970s-1980s
- Women’s music 1970s-1990s
- Women in Print movement and independent Lesbian publishing 1980s-1990s
- Feminist bookstores 1980s-2000s
We are actively working to provide more detailed information about our collections online, so watch this space for descriptions and findings aids coming soon.
You can view some items from our collection at Cincinnati Public Library’s Digital Library.
If you have questions about our collections or would like to plan a research visit, please email olarchives@gmail.com.