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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

Billy Jones papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1106
Scope and Content

This collection contains magazine and news clippings collected by Mr. Jones that relate to Atlanta's gay clubs, performers, and members of the LGBTQ community. Some clippings more directly reflect Jones's participation in the community, including his judging of drag pageants. The collection also contains correspondence, personal documents, and travel brochures created and collected by Jones.

Dates: 1928-2003, undated; Majority of material found within 1975 - 1995

Billy Jones visual arts materials

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Collection number: ahc.VIS419
Scope and Contents This collection includes photos of the LGBTQ+ community, events at LGBTQ+ bars and drag venues, drag queens, female impersonators, performers, male actresses, bar owners, and others. Also included are autographed photographs of actors, many of which are inscribed to Jones. Of special note are photographs of Billy Jones as Phyllis Killer and Shirley Temple Jones, the Phyllis Killer Oscar Awards, and Jones at the Atlanta Pride Parade. Locations are unknown unless otherwise noted; however,...
Dates: approximately 1950-2002, undated

Black and White Men Together records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS903
Scope and Content The collection consists of: a full set of monthly BWMT/Atlanta newsletters; newsletters of the National Association of Black and White Men Together and of affiliated chapters from around the country; papers regarding steering committee business and special projects undertaken by BWMT/Atlanta; convention materials, reports and correspondence generated by the National Association and its regional conferences; miscellaneous flyers, brochures, and publications from outside organizations involved...
Dates: 1982-1996

Holton Mastin diaries

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1143
Scope and Content This collection contains personal and professional correspondence, legal documents, and political writings, including text of speeches and letters to the editor of local newspapers that reflect Henry Alexander's activism in the Republican Party during the late 1940s and early 1950s. Legal and professional documents include Alexander’s affiliation with the American Bar Association, correspondence to the General Assembly and with the Fifth District of the Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs....
Dates: 1960-2008, undated

Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual, and Transgender Serial Collection

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Collection number: ahc.MSS991
Scope and Contents of the Records The collection contains lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, and transgender (LGBT) serial publications. The majority of the serials are local or regional publications and a few national publications with topics of interest pertaining to the Atlanta or Southeast LGBT community. Topics generally addressed political, social, and advocacy interests. Issues of The Advocate, Cruise, David Atlanta, ETC, and Southern Voice comprise the bulk of the collection. Cruise and David Atlanta primarily advertise arts...
Dates: 1970-2004

Richard Kavanaugh photographs

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Collection number: ahc.VIS420
Scope and Contents This collection contains photographs of Richard Kavanaugh's personal life and professional career. The personal images are primarily in the photo albums and depict parties at Kavanaugh's residence on East Morningside Drive in Atlanta, Georgia. Albums also highlight Kavanaugh with friends, including many of them in Piedmont Park in Atlanta, Georgia. Many the photo albums also contain images related to Kavanaugh's professional career as an editor for ...
Dates: approximately 1960-2007

Southern Voice records

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Collection number: ahc.MSS1016
Scope and Content This collection contains editorial planning records and subject files for stories published by Southern Voice. These files include editorial planning meeting notes, story assignments, camera-ready art, and subject files on national and regional issues of crime, health, lifestyle, and politics concerning the lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, and transgender community. The camera-ready art consists of photographs and graphics used in conjunction with published...
Dates: 1982-2007 undated

Vicki Vara papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS730f
Scope and Content

This collection contains documents, correspondence, and advertisements relating to Vicki Vara's management of Backstreet Atlanta. There are also full length LGBTQ publications, most of which contain ads for Backstreet.

Dates: 1977-2005, undated

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Jones, Billy, 1921-2003 3
Sweet Gum Head (Bar : Atlanta, Ga.) 3
Atlanta Pride Committee 2
Atlanta Pride Festival 2
Austin, John 2
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Backstreet Atlanta Discotheque (Ga.) 2
Charlie Brown 2
Diamond Lil 2
Dina Jacobs 2
Forrester, Phillip, 1935-2016 2
Lily White 2
Mrs. P's (Bar : Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Onyx (Bar : Atlanta, Ga.) 2
ACT UP (Organization) 1
AIDS Drug Assistance Program (U.S.) 1
AIDS Healthcare Foundation 1
Achtenberg, Roberta 1
Amber Richards 1
American Civil Liberties Union 1
Apple Love 1
Applied Research Center 1
Atlanta (Ga.). City Council 1
Atlanta (Ga.). Police Department 1
Atlanta Botanical Garden 1
Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games 1
Atlanta Human Relations Commission 1
Atlanta Lesbian and Gay History Thing (Ga.) 1
Black Aids Institute 1
Black and White Men Together (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Blake's on the Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Boy Scouts of America . National Council 1
Cavco, Inc. 1
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) 1
Chena Black 1
Christian Coalition 1
Clark, Buddy 1
Clinton, Bill, 1946- 1
Club Centaur (Bar : Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Cobb Citizens Coalition 1
Coleman, Pat 1
Cove (Bar : Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Cracker Barrel (Firm) 1
Cruise 1
Cunanan, Andrew 1
David Atlanta (Magazine) 1
Days, Inaya 1
DeBoard, Elizabeth L. 1
Deva Sanchez 1
Dobbs, Guy 1
Dole, Robert J., 1923- 1
Domino's Pizza (Firm) 1
Douglas-Brown, Laura 1
Druid Hills Golf Club (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Episcopal Church. Diocese of Georgia 1
Family Concerns (Firm) 1
Fowler, Wyche, 1940- 1
Frank, Barney, 1940- 1
Franklin, Shirley, 1945- 1
Galindo, Rudy 1
Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation 1
Gay Games 1
Georgia Commission on the Holocaust 1
Georgia Equality (Organization) 1
Georgia Institute of Technology 1
Georgia. General Assembly 1
Georgia. General Assembly. Senate 1
Georgia. State Board of Education 1
Georgia. Superior Court (Fulton County) 1
Gilda Golden 1
Gingrich, Candace 1
Gingrich, Newt 1
Goldman, David 1
Greenwell, John, 1950- 1
Gregory, Layton 1
Guyton, Joe 1
Haggard, Ted 1
Heather Fontaine 1
Helms, Jesse 1
Home Depot (Firm) 1
Hot Chocolate 1
Human Rights Campaign Fund (U.S.) 1
Hussain, Pat 1
Illusions (Bar : Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Isakson, Johnny 1
Ja Rule 1
Jackson, Jesse 1
Jackson, Maynard, 1938-2003 1
Johnson, Earvin 1
Jones Hunt, Myrtle, 1932- 1
Joy Lounge (Bar : Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Kavanaugh, Richard, 1932-2012 1
King, Coretta Scott, 1927-2006 1
Kreis, Levi 1
Ku Klux Klan, 1915- 1
Lady Aces (Softball team) 1
Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund 1
Lavita Allen 1
Lee, Ryan 1
Lewis, John, 1940-2020 1
Long, Eddie 1
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