Series II: Events and geographic locations, approximately 1980-2010
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
- approximately 1980-2010
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
3,933 image(s) (2,259 color photographic prints, 1,168 color negatives, 310 black and white photographic prints, 193 black and white negatives, two drawings, and one contact sheet)
Language
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository