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Karmine Beecroft stands among shelves of University Archives boxes while holding a large book titled "ISU Pride."

Preserving Pride: Oral histories project documents history of Illinois State’s LGBTQIA+ community

Illinois State University, home to one of the first queer college organizations in the country, has a long history of impactful LGBTQIA+ students and staff on campus.Yet Milner Library Digitization Coordinator Karmine Beecroft struggled to find historical documents representative of Illinois State’s LGBTQIA+ community.