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Lesbian Herstory Archives

A community archive preserves records of lesbian lives, with materials that connect personal histories, activism and cultural expression.

Location
484 14th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215
The archive's brownstone building on a residential street at Lesbian Herstory Archives

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A place worth knowing

Casual browsing is currently offered by appointment, so arrange a visit before going to the Park Slope address. This is a working archive rather than a conventional drop-in museum. Describe your research interest when contacting the team so the visit can be useful.

Practical details last checked 23 Sept 2026

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Lesbian Herstory Archives

484 14th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215, New York

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484 14th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215

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