ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, Los Angeles

Name: ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives
Address: Los Angeles, United States

#548 among attractions in Los Angeles

Museum, History museum

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Facts and practical information

ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives at the University of Southern California Libraries is the oldest existing lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender organization in the United States and one of the largest repositories of LGBT materials in the world. Located in Los Angeles, California, ONE Archives has been a part of the University of Southern California Libraries since 2010. ONE Archives' collections contain over two million items including periodicals; books; film, video and audio recordings; photographs; artworks; ephemera, such as clothing, costumes, and buttons; organizational records; and personal papers. ONE Archives also operates a small gallery and museum space devoted to LGBT art and history in West Hollywood, California. Use of the collections is free during regular business hours. ()

Coordinates: 34°1'52"N, 118°16'54"W

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South Los Angeles (University Park)Los Angeles United States

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ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Galen Center, Dosan Ahn Chang Ho Memorial Interchange, Uytengsu Aquatics Center, Shrine Auditorium.

0.7 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Galen Center, Los Angeles
19 min walk • The Galen Center is a multipurpose indoor arena and athletic facility owned and operated by the University of Southern California.
0.7 miNE
Bridge
Dosan Ahn Chang Ho Memorial Interchange, Los Angeles
17 min walk • The Dosan Ahn Chang Ho Memorial Interchange, also known as the Harbor–Santa Monica Freeway Interchange, is a three-level cloverstack interchange that serves as the junction between the Harbor and Santa Monica Freeways at the southern edge of Downtown Los Angeles, California.
0.6 miSW
Watersports, Swimming pool, Swimming
Uytengsu Aquatics Center, Los Angeles
17 min walk • The Uytengsu Aquatics Center is a 2,500-seat outdoor aquatics venue located on the campus of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, USA. The facility features two pools: a long course pool, and a diving well with towers. The facility is the home pool for the USC Trojans swimming and diving teams.
0.5 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles
14 min walk • The Shrine Auditorium is a landmark large-event venue in Los Angeles, California. It is also the headquarters of the Al Malaikah Temple, a division of the Shriners. It was designated a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument in 1975, and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.
0.4 miSE
Church, Romanesque architecture
St. John's Cathedral, Los Angeles
11 min walk • St. John's Cathedral is an Episcopal church near downtown Los Angeles that serves as both a parish church and the cathedral church of the Episcopal Diocese of Los Angeles, an area covering five and a half counties. Though St. John's was formed in 1890, the current Romanesque Revival architectural style church was built in 1925.
0.5 miS
Sacred and religious sites
Shrine Exposition Hall, Los Angeles
14 min walk • The Shrine Exposition Hall is a multi-purpose event facility located in Los Angeles, California, adjacent to the Shrine Auditorium. It features 54,000 square feet of exhibit and meeting space—34,000 in the main level and 20,000 in an open mezzanine. The Exposition Hall has a capacity of 5,000 patrons.
0.8 miS
Library, Romanesque revival architecture
Doheny Library, Los Angeles
20 min walk • The Edward L. Doheny Jr. Memorial Library is a library located in the center of campus at the University of Southern California. After the shooting of his son, the Irish American oil tycoon Edward L. Doheny donated $1.1 million in 1932 to USC to build the Doheny Library. It was designed by architect Ralph Adams Cram.
0.7 miS
Monuments and statues, Sculpture
Tommy Trojan, Los Angeles
19 min walk • Tommy Trojan, officially known as the Trojan Shrine, is one of the most recognizable figures of school pride at the University of Southern California.
~1850 ftSE
Church, Spanish colonial revival architecture
St. Vincent de Paul Church, Los Angeles
9 min walk • St. Vincent de Paul Church is a Roman Catholic parish and Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument in the South Los Angeles section of Los Angeles, California. The church was built in the 1920s and designed by architect Albert C. Martin, Sr. Paid for by local oilman Edward L.
~1800 ftE
Memorial, Victorian architecture, Gothic Revival architecture
Stimson House, Los Angeles
9 min walk • Stimson House is a Richardsonian Romanesque mansion in the University Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. Built in 1891, it was the home of lumber and banking millionaire Thomas Douglas Stimson.
~1220 ftE
Street
Doheny Drive, Los Angeles
6 min walk • Doheny Drive is a north–south thoroughfare mostly through Beverly Hills and West Hollywood, in Los Angeles County, California. It is named for Edward L. Doheny, an early 20th century oil tycoon based in Los Angeles.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives?

Nearby attractions include Machell-Seaman House, Los Angeles (4 min walk), Forthmann House, Los Angeles (6 min walk), Forthmann Carriage House, Los Angeles (6 min walk), Birthplace of Adlai E. Stevenson II, Los Angeles (6 min walk).

How to get to ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives by public transport?

The nearest stations to ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives:

Bus

HOV Roadway & Adams Boulevard • Lines: J (11 min walk)
Figueroa Street & 23rd Street • Lines: J (11 min walk)

Light rail

LATTC/Ortho Institute • Lines: E (13 min walk)
Jefferson/USC • Lines: E (17 min walk)