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Alli Royce Soble photographs

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS409
Scope and Contents

This collection contains photographs of LGBTQ+ events and nightclubs taken by Alli Royce Soble. Images depict the annual Atlanta Pride Festival and Parade, the Easter Drag Races sponsored by the Armory, and a drag show at My Sister's Room. Of special note are photographs of the 1993 March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation in Washington, D.C. All images were taken in Atlanta, Georgia, unless otherwise noted.

Dates: 1993-2000

Atlanta Lesbian and Gay History Thing visual arts materials

 Collection
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

Frances A. Pici visual arts materials

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Collection number: ahc.VIS418
Scope and Contents This collection contains color slides and videos of LGBTQ+ activist events, performances, and sports. Included are images of two Atlanta lesbian softball teams, the Lorlei Ladies and the Tower Hotshots, as well as materials related to the Red Dyke Theatre and Lucina's Music performance venues. Also included are two activist events related to the Equal Rights Amendment (labeled as a picnic) and a gay rights march, both in Atlanta, Georgia. The videos depict performances by members of the Red...
Dates: approximately 1975-1990

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

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

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

Wesley Chenault papers

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Collection number: ahc.MSS809f
Scope and Content This collection contains documents pertaining to LGBT issues in Atlanta. Materials include pamphlets from the 2007 Southern Comfort Transgender Conference, advertisements for Atlanta drag performances, a 1981 menu for Prince George Inn (a historically gay restaurant), and an invitation to a 1999 wedding between two women, Melinda McBride and Kristal Manning. Notably, many of the Southern Comfort Conference pamphlets advertise products and treatments, like cosmetic surgery and professional...
Dates: 1965-2007, undated

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Atlanta Lesbian and Gay History Thing (Ga.) 4
Atlanta Pride Committee 4
Atlanta Pride Festival 4
Armory (Bar : Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Backstreet Atlanta Discotheque (Ga.) 2
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Charlie Brown 2
Cobb Citizens Coalition 2
Hussain, Pat 2
Jones, Billy, 1921-2003 2
My Sister's Room (Bar : Atlanta, Ga.) 2
Southern Comfort Conference 2
Weaver, Jon-Ivan 2
ACT UP (Organization) 1
AID Atlanta (Organization) 1
AIDS Walk Atlanta 1
ALFA Omegas (Softball team) 1
Abernathy, Brandon Ross, 1958-2001 1
Atlanta Black Pride 1
Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games 1
Atlanta Gay Center 1
Atlanta Lesbian Feminist Alliance 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
Chenault, Wesley 1
Cole, Pamela 1
Cracker Barrel (Firm) 1
Dina Jacobs 1
Dobbs, Guy 1
Dolan, Maria Helena, 1954- 1
Enlight Atlanta (Organization) 1
Forrester, Phillip, 1935-2016 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
Hardwick, Michael, 1954- 1
Helms, Jesse 1
Hotlanta River Expo (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Human Rights Campaign Fund (U.S.) 1
In The Life Atlanta Inc. 1
Jackson, Maynard, 1938-2003 1
Lady Aces (Softball team) 1
Lesbian Avengers (Organization) 1
Lewis, John, 1940-2020 1
Lily White 1
Lorlei Ladies (Softball team) 1
Lucina's Music (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Maloney, Mike 1
March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay, and Biequal Rights and Liberation, Washington, 1993 1
Murphy, Terry 1
National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights 1
National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights (2nd : 1987 : Washington, D.C.) 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
Pici, Frances A., 1954?- 1
Poz Life Expo (1997) 1
Prince George Inn (Restaurant) 1
Project Open Hand/Atlanta (Organization) 1
Pruitt, Sher 1
Red Dyke Theatre (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Rhodes, Richard, 1937-2019 1
Rice, Teri 1
Robison, Gil (Gilmore C.), 1947- 1
Roehr, Bob 1
Sans, Diego F. 1
Sherwood, Joan T. 1
Soble, Alli Royce, 1973- 1
Southern Voice (Firm) 1
Southern Voice (Newspaper) 1
Sproul, Cindy 1
Sweet Gum Head (Bar : Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Throop, Liz, 1957- 1
Tower Hotshots (Softball team) 1
Tower Lounge (Bar : Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Vara, Vicki 1
Wasson, B. Joy, 1956- 1
Window Media LLC 1
Woolard, Cathy (Catheren M.), 1957- 1
Youngblood, R. O. 1
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