Lesbian Herstory Archives

Open
yelp logo

(5)

Photos

484 14th St
Brooklyn, NY 11215

The Lesbian Herstory Archives in Brooklyn, NY is home to the world's largest collection of materials by and about Lesbians and their communities, ensuring that future generations have access to relevant records of Lesbian lives and activities.

Founded in the 1970s, the Archives emerged from a need to preserve Lesbian herstory, with a commitment to inclusive and non-institutional principles that depart from conventional archival practices.

Generated from the website

Reviews

yelp logo
4.55 reviews
Photo of Lori K.
Lori K.
11/23/2014

I cannot believe this place has not been more popular on yelp. I came here today for the first time for a Queer Memoir storytelling event. There was a Facebook invite that warned audience members...

Photo of Nicole B.
Nicole B.
11/10/2022

I love love love Lesbian Herstory Archives! Truly a special place that feels like home, a big hug, and the staff is so kind. We need something like this in Los Angeles asap! I felt myself tearing...

Photo of Katrina d.
Katrina d.
5/22/2012

It's a fabulous idea. I'm so sad they're so pointedly unfriendly on the phone (during the ten minutes per week they're actually open). pfffffft

Photo of Alice E.
Alice E.
12/8/2014

One of my favorite places on earth. So grateful this place exists, super important to all of our collective lesbian/ queer and feminist histories. A must see! Yes it is a lot and the vibe is...

Louise M.
4/27/2018

Went to the book sale last winter, was an amazing and heartwarming space to be in. Definitely has more of an older crowd but the staff is lovely and it's definitely worth a visit!

Own this business?
See a problem?

You might also like

United StatesNew YorkBrooklynLesbian Herstory Archives

Partial Data by Infogroup (c) 2025. All rights reserved.

Partial Data by Foursquare.