Atlanta Gay and Lesbian Visitor's Center (Center Stage) opening for the Summer Olympics, 1996 July 1
Scope and Contents
This series contains images related to LGBTQ+ events, as well as geographic locations within Atlanta, Georgia. Major annual events include AIDS Walk Atlanta; Atlanta Black Pride; the Atlanta Pride Festival and Parade; the Dr. Martin Luther King Commemorative March and Rally; Hotlanta River Expo; Southern Comfort Conference; and annual competitions and pageants hosted by LGBTQ+ bars and nightclubs. Also included in this series are images of demonstrations, protests, and counter-protests, including Olympics Out of Cobb protests, demonstrations sponsored by ACT UP, and those related to LGBTQ+ civil and human rights, particularly as it relates to HIV and AIDS medical care. All images were photographed in Atlanta, Georgia, unless otherwise noted.
Dates
- 1996 July 1
Creator
- From the Collection: Southern Voice (Firm) (Organization)
- From the Collection: Gaydar, Inc. (Organization)
- From the Collection: Window Media LLC (Organization)
- From the Collection: Youngblood, R. O. (Photographer, Person)
- From the Collection: Maloney, Mike (Photographer, Person)
- From the Collection: Parker, C. J. (Photographer, Person)
- From the Collection: Cole, Pamela (Photographer, Person)
- From the Collection: Murphy, Terry (Photographer, Person)
- From the Collection: Bennett, E. (Photographer, Person)
- From the Collection: Roehr, Bob (Photographer, Person)
- From the Collection: Pruitt, Sher (Photographer, Person)
- From the Collection: Bell, Walter (Photographer, Person)
- From the Collection: Sproul, Cindy (Photographer, Person)
- From the Collection: Sherwood, Joan T. (Photographer, Person)
- From the Collection: Brown, Laura (Photographer, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
17 color photographic print(s)
Language
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository