Jean-Nickolaus Tretter | |
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 Tretter in 2018 | |
| Born | 1946 |
| Died | December 9, 2022 St. Paul, Minnesota |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | University of Minnesota (incomplete) |
| Occupation(s) | Archivist, LGBT activist |
| Notable work | Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection at the University of Minnesota |
Jean-Nickolaus Tretter (1946 – December 9, 2022) was an American activist and LGBT archivist[1] who created the Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies, housed by the University of Minnesota.[2]
Tretter was also the host of KFAI radio show Night Rivers, and the co-chair of the Minnesota Gay and Lesbian Olympic Committee. He co-organised the first Twin Cities commemoration of the Stonewall Riots in 1972.
- ^ Greenblatt, Ellen (2014-01-10). Serving LGBTIQ Library and Archives Users: Essays on Outreach, Service, Collections and Access. McFarland. p. 147. ISBN 978-0-7864-6184-4. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ Marcotte, Mike (2020-10-08). "Serve Our Society: Tretter Collection | Lavender Magazine". Lavender Magazine. Archived from the original on 2021-06-13. Retrieved 13 June 2021.