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Atlanta Lesbian and Gay History Thing visual arts materials

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Collection number: ahc.VIS412
Scope and Contents This collection contains items collected by the Atlanta Lesbian and Gay History Thing (ALGHT). Photographs include staff and events at bars and nightclubs such as the Tower Lounge and Sweet Gum Head; ALGHT's table at the Atlanta Pride Festival, where "The Time of Our Lives," an exhibition about LGBTQ+ history in Atlanta between the 1940s and 1990s, was on display; Olympics Out of Cobb protests, including one at the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games (ACOG) headquarters; drag queens such...
Dates: approximately 1975-2001, undated

"Daddi Cole" Thomas conference badges and membership card

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Collection number: ahc.MSS855f
Scope and Content

This collection documents Cole "Daddi Cole" Thomas' conference presentations. Included are badges from the National Conference on LGBT Equality, Sex DownSouth Conference, Frolicon, Stars & Stripes in Leather, Black Beat, and Woodhull's Sexual Freedom summit. Also included is her membership card to Women In Leather International.

Dates: 2013-2017, undated

Liz Throop and B. Joy Wasson papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1246
Scope and Contents This collection contains papers from Liz Throop and B. Joy Wasson's LGBTQ+ advocacy. Included are financial planning materials and insurance policies for same-sex couples. Personal items include a Valentine's Day card, B. Joy Wasson’s resume, and a drawing notebook from Throop’s freshman year of college. Of particular note are a booklet and newspaper clippings from the National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights in 1987. The collection also contains hand-made protest signs and...
Dates: 1977-2013, undated

Liz Throop and B. Joy Wasson visual arts materials

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Collection number: ahc.VIS417
Scope and Contents This collection contains slides and photographs related to LGBTQ+ history in Atlanta, Georgia, and Washington, D.C. Included are negatives of the Atlanta Lesbian and Gay History Thing's (ALGHT) table at the 1993 Atlanta Pride Festival, where "The Time of Our Lives," an exhibition about LGBTQ+ history in Atlanta between the 1940s and 1990s, was on display; slides of the 1977 protest in Colony Square against Anita Bryant during the Miss National Teenager pageant after she was named as...
Dates: 1977-1993, undated

Maria Helena Dolan photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS423
Scope and Contents This collection contains materials collected by Maria Helena Dolan that document her personal life and Atlanta LGBTQ+ community activist meetings and events such as Black Pride, sponsored by In The Life Atlanta (ITLA). Of special note are images related to a Forsyth County protest in response to the Ku Klux Klan's attack on civil rights marchers a week earlier during a Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration. Also included is an image of Ray Kluka, Chris Hagen, and Gil Robison as recipients...
Dates: 1954-2003, undated

Paul Stone Atlanta Pride scrapbooks

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1236
Scope and Contents This collection contains three scrapbooks about Atlanta Pride created by Paul Stone, a board member of Atlanta Pride. Each scrapbook contains newspaper articles, letters, photographs, programs, posters, and other ephemera related to the 1991, 1992, and 1993 festivals. Of particular note is Atlanta Pride 20th anniversary memorabilia, t-shirt designs, and letters to elected officials asking for endorsement in the 1991 scrapbook. In addition, the 1992 scrapbook includes newspaper clippings...
Dates: 1991-1993

Southern Voice photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS415
Scope and Contents This collection contains images used for stories published by Southern Voice newspaper. Images include businesses, individuals, organizations, demonstrations and events, and photographs related to political issues concerning the lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, and transgender communities. Of particular note are demonstrations associated with ACT UP and the Cobb Citizens Coalition, as well as images of the Atlanta Pride Festival and Parade and Atlanta Black Pride....
Dates: approximately 1968-2010, bulk dates approximately 1990-2010

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Lesbians -- Georgia -- Atlanta 6
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AIDS (Disease) -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
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African American LGBTQ+ people 1
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Atlanta Lesbian and Gay History Thing (Ga.) 4
Atlanta Pride Committee 4
Atlanta Pride Festival 4
Backstreet Atlanta Discotheque (Ga.) 2
Charlie Brown 2
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Cobb Citizens Coalition 2
Dolan, Maria Helena, 1954- 2
Hussain, Pat 2
In The Life Atlanta Inc. 2
Jones, Billy, 1921-2003 2
National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights (2nd : 1987 : Washington, D.C.) 2
Throop, Liz, 1957- 2
Wasson, B. Joy, 1956- 2
Weaver, Jon-Ivan 2
ACT UP (Organization) 1
AID Atlanta (Organization) 1
AIDS Walk Atlanta 1
Abernathy, Brandon Ross, 1958-2001 1
Armory (Bar : Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Atlanta Black Pride 1
Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games 1
Atlanta Gay Center 1
Austin, John 1
Bell, Walter 1
Bennett, E. 1
Blake's on the Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Brown, Laura 1
Bryant, Anita 1
Burkhart's (Bar : Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Cash, Christina 1
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) 1
Charis Books and More, 1974- 1
Cole, Pamela 1
Cole, Thomas 1
Cracker Barrel (Firm) 1
Dina Jacobs 1
Dobbs, Guy 1
Enlight Atlanta (Organization) 1
Forrester, Phillip, 1935-2016 1
Frank, Barney, 1940- 1
Franklin, Shirley, 1945- 1
Garner, Joan P., 1951-2017 1
Gay Games 1
Gaydar, Inc. 1
Georgia Equality (Organization) 1
Gingrich, Newt 1
Graham, Jeff, 1964 or 1965- 1
Gregory, Layton 1
Halloway, Gene 1
Hardwick, Michael, 1954- 1
Helms, Jesse 1
Hotlanta River Expo (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Human Rights Campaign Fund (U.S.) 1
Jackson, Maynard, 1938-2003 1
Kluka, Ray 1
Lady Aces (Softball team) 1
Lesbian Avengers (Organization) 1
Lewis, John, 1940-2020 1
Lily White 1
Maloney, Mike 1
Murphy, Terry 1
My Sister's Room (Bar : Atlanta, Ga.) 1
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People 1
National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights 1
Oakland Cemetery (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Olympic Games. (26th : 1996 : Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Oscar's Bar (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Otherside Lounge (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Parker, C. J. 1
Poz Life Expo (1997) 1
Prince George Inn (Restaurant) 1
Project Open Hand/Atlanta (Organization) 1
Pruitt, Sher 1
Rhodes, Richard, 1937-2019 1
Rice, Teri 1
Robison, Gil (Gilmore C.), 1947- 1
Roe, Elizabeth A. 1
Roehr, Bob 1
RuPaul, 1960- 1
Sans, Diego F. 1
Sherwood, Joan T. 1
Smith, Linda 1
Southern Comfort Conference 1
Southern Voice (Firm) 1
Southern Voice (Newspaper) 1
Sproul, Cindy 1
St. John, Charles 1
Stone, Paul 1
Sweet Gum Head (Bar : Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Tower Lounge (Bar : Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Window Media LLC 1
Woolard, Cathy (Catheren M.), 1957- 1
Youngblood, R. O. 1
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