Alberta Lucille Hart/Alan L. Hart: Timeline, October 4, 1890 - present

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A chronology of the life, work, and comment on Alberta Lucille Hart/Allan Hart

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J. Allen Gilbert: "Homosexuality and Its Treatment," October 1920


1890, October 4

Alberta Lucille Hart born in Hall’s Summit, Kansas, the only child of Albert and Edna Bamford Hart.[1]


1892

Albert Hart dies following a typhoid fever epidemic. Edna Hart and Alberta move to Linn County, Oregon, where Edna's family had lived since 1861. They first live on the farm of Edna's parents, the Bamfords.[2]


1895

Edna Bamford Hart marries Bill Barton and after a brief period the family moves back to live on the Bamford's farm.[3]


1896

Alberta is very close to her grandfather Bamford and late writes that "my grandfather, who was an ardent Single Taxer, read a loud to me from his books on economics and politics, and I began to take some interest in his subjects about about the age of six [1896]. He was an active worker of a farm and irregularly attended an ungraded school until age 12."<source?>[4]


1902

The family moves to Albany, Oregon, and Alberta enters the seventh grade.


1908

Alberta attends Albandy High School and is active in debating, student government, and writing for the school paper.[5]


1908-1910

Alberta attends Albany College (now Lewis & Clark College) and is active in debate, writing, tennis, photography, and other activiaties.


1911

Albany College Yearbook. <Add more citation>

Alberta transfers to Stanford University as a Junior. Receives high marks in pre-med coursework. Active on campus and maintains a guarded love affair with her roommate, Eva Cushman, who moves with her from Albany College.[6]


1912

Moves back to Albany, Oregon, and graduates from Albany College.


1913

Enters University of Oregon Medical College, then located in North West 23rd and Lovejoy Streets in Portland. Is the only woman in her class. During medical school Alberta lives in an apartment buildings at NW 21 Street


1920, October

Dr. J. Allen Gilbert, a medical doctor and physiology professor in Portland, Oregon, publishes an account of a patient identified as "H".

For the original article see Gilbert, J. Allan. "Homo-Sexuality and Its Treatment." Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease 2:4 (Oct. 1920), 297-332.
On Gilbert also see: Oregon Historical Society. "Guide to the J. Allen Gilbert Papers 1888-1990."


1962, July 4

Hart dies.


1976, December 1

Thomas Y. Crowell Company publishes Jonathan [Ned] Katz's Gay American History: Lesbians and Gay Men in the U.S. A., with a section discussing J. Allen Gilbert: "Homosexuality and Its Treatment," October 1920. Katz's research revealed that the subject of Gilbert's article, called "H", was Alberta Lucille Hart. Katz's interpretation of Hart's life tries to claim her as a "lesbian", an interpretation he lated rejected in favor of understanding Hart as Hart understood her/himself at different times in her/his life.[7]


1978, October

Avon Books republishes Katz's Gay American History in a mass market paperback edition.[8]


1983, July

Jonathan Ned Katz, Gay/Lesbian Almanac (NY: Harper & Row, 1983). Includes a section on Hart publishing books as Alan Hart.[9]


1993, September

Lauderdale, Thomas M. and Tom Cook. "The Incredible Life and Loves of the Legendary Lucille Hart." [Portland, Ore.] Alternative Connection 2:12 (Sep. 1993).


1995, January 1

Plume republishes Katz's Gay American History" in a revised (new introduction) paperback edition. [10]


1996, July 14

Bates, Tom. "Decades Ago, An Oregon Doctor Tried to Redefine Gender." Oregonian. July 14, 1996.


1999

Booth, Brian. "Introduction, Bibliography, and Chronology" copyright 1999 by Brian Booth, published in The Life and Career of Alberta Lucille/Dr. Alan L. Hart with Collected Early Writings. Portland, Ore.: Lewis & Clark College, February 2003. Online as a pdf[11]


2000

Brian Booth, text. "Alberta Lucille Hart / Dr. Alan L. Hart: An Oregon 'Pioneer'". Presentation by Brian Booth and Thomas Lauderdale. to the Oregon Cultural Heritage Commission, for its Discovering Oregon Originals '99 series.


2002

Exhibit on Hart at Lewis and Clark University (formerly Albany College). <add more detail and cite>


2003, February

Booth, Brian. "Introduction, Bibliography, and Chronology". Copyright 1999 by Brian Booth. Published in The Life and Career of Alberta Lucille/Dr. Alan L. Hart with Collected Early Writings. Portland, Ore.: Lewis & Clark College, February 2003. Online as a pdf[12]


2009-2012

Morgen Alix Young. "Alan Hart (1890-1962)". Oregon Encyclopedia - Oregon History and Culture. Portland State University.


2008, October 29

Petra H begins Wikipedia entry on Alan L. Hart. A note on Wikipedia says that this was "Re-written from the notes and essays on Hart collected by Petra H. over several years. Where now available on-line sources have been sought as references."


Notes

  1. ↑ Booth, "Introduction" (1999), page 9.
  2. ↑ Booth, "Introduction" (1999), page 9.
  3. ↑ Booth, "Introduction" (1999), page 9.
  4. ↑ Booth, "Introduction" (1999), page 9.
  5. ↑ Booth, "Introduction" (1999), page 9.
  6. ↑ Booth, "Introduction" (1999), page 9.
  7. ↑ ISBN-10: 0690011644. ISBN-13: 978-0690011647
  8. ↑ ISBN-10: 0380405504. ISBN-13: 978-0380405503.
  9. ↑ ISBN-10: 0060909668. ISBN-13: 978-0060909666
  10. ↑ ISBN-10: 0452010926. ISBN-13: 978-0452010925
  11. ↑ Accessed April 21, 2012
  12. ↑ Accessed April 21, 2012
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