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José Sarria bus tour of San Francisco (Tape 6, Side A) | Live audio recording of a bus tour of San Francisco conducted by José Sarria, a veteran of World War II who is also known as The Widow Norton. His tour provided a history of San Francisco through the eyes of a gay veteran. Topics include veteran, gay veteran, San Francisco, bus tour, World War II,… Show more | 1994 | |
José Sarria bus tour of San Francisco (Tape 6, Side B) | Live audio recording of a bus tour of San Francisco conducted by José Sarria, a veteran of World War II who is also known as The Widow Norton. His tour provided a history of San Francisco through the eyes of a gay veteran. He conducted the tour in drag.Topics include veteran, drag queen, gay… Show more | 1994 | |
José Sarria interview with Mary Richards (Tape 159, Side A) | Interview with José Sarria, also known as Widow Norton. Sarria was a veteran of World War II who gave bus tours of San Francisco. He describes his role as a historian and his personal connection to the city. Included is also a live audio recording of one of his bus tours. Topics include veteran,… Show more | 1994 | |
José Sarria bus tour of San Francisco (Tape 159, Side B) | Live audio recording of a bus tour of San Francisco conducted by José Sarria, a veteran of World War II who is also known as The Widow Norton. He provides descriptions of many San Francisco eateries, German presence in San Francisco, and many gay hotspots such as Twin Peaks.Topics include veteran,… Show more | 1994 | |
José Sarria interview with Mary Richards (Tape 7, Side A) | Interview with José Sarria, also known as the Widow Norton. He discusses mainly his presiding over the Imperial Court of Emperors and Empresses, a non-profit organization that raises money for other organizations in the community. Topics include Imperial Court of Emperors and Empresses, non-profit… Show more | 1994 | |
José Sarria interview with Mary Richards (Tape 7, Side B) | Interview with José Sarria, also known as the Widow Norton. He discusses mainly his presiding over the Imperial Court of Emperors and Empresses, a non-profit organization that raises money for other organizations in the community. He also discusses his life experiences and gives advice to gay and… Show more | 1994 | |
¡Viva 16! | A documentary short about Latinx LGBT life in San Francisco from the 1970s to the 1990s, focusing upon 16th Street in the Mission District. The film also addresses community responses to HIV/AIDS. | 1994 | |
Anne Kronenberg 1 | Footage of a community meeting regarding the possible appointment of Anne Kronenberg on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors following Harvey Milk's assassination. Speakers include Bill Kraus, Sally Gerheart, Al Williams, Carol Silver, and Anne Kronenberg. From the Daniel A. Smith and… Show more | 1978 | Media/glbths_1999-52_011_am.avi |
Anne Kronenberg 2 | Footage of a community meeting regarding the possible appointment of Anne Kronenberg on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors following Harvey Milk's assassination. Speakers include Anne Kronenberg and Supervisor Robert Gonzalez. This tape also includes an interview with players on the New… Show more | 1978 | Media/glbths_1999-52_012_am.avi |
Anne Kronenberg 1st Edit | A tape from the Daniel A. Smith and Queer Blue Light Videotapes collection. Queer Blue Light was a gay activist video collective active in San Francisco in the 1970s. Daniel Smith was a member of the collective. In 2011, GLBT Historical Society volunteer John Raines digitized 79 of the nearly… Show more | 1978 | Media/glbths_1999-52_013_am.avi |
Ron Lanza at Concord School 1 | A tape from the Daniel A. Smith and Queer Blue Light Videotapes collection. Queer Blue Light was a gay activist video collective active in San Francisco in the 1970s. Daniel Smith was a member of the collective. In 2011, GLBT Historical Society volunteer John Raines digitized 79 of the nearly… Show more | 1978 | Media/glbths_1999-52_027_am.avi |
Home movies/Ron Lanza at Concord School 3 | A tape from the Daniel A. Smith and Queer Blue Light Videotapes collection. Queer Blue Light was a gay activist video collective active in San Francisco in the 1970s. Daniel Smith was a member of the collective. Although the physical tape is labeled "Concord School," the first part seems… Show more | 1978 | |
Ron Lanza Concord School 4 | A tape from the Daniel A. Smith and Queer Blue Light Videotapes collection. Queer Blue Light was a gay activist video collective active in San Francisco in the 1970s. Daniel Smith was a member of the collective. In 2011, GLBT Historical Society volunteer John Raines digitized 79 of the nearly… Show more | 1978 | |
Civic Center No on 6 #1 | Footage of a No on 6 (Brigg's Initiative) rally at Civic Center in downtown San Francisco, taken by Daniel Smith, a member of the Queer Blue Light Video collective. Includes speeches given by Harvey Milk, Robin Tyler, and a representative of the Association of Latin American Teachers. From… Show more | 1978 | |
Civic Center No on 6 #2 | Footage of a No on 6 (Brigg's Initiative) rally at Civic Center in downtown San Francisco, taken by Daniel Smith, a member of the Queer Blue Light Video collective. Includes footage of the police presence, counter-protesters, and interviews with rally attendees. From the Daniel A. Smith… Show more | 1978 | |
1978 Castro Street Fair 1 | Footage of the 1978 Castro Street Fair, taken by Daniel Smith, a member of the Queer Blue Light Video collective. Includes brief interviews with passersby and footage of street performers and vendors. From the Daniel A. Smith and Queer Blue Light Videotapes collection (#1999-52), GLBT… Show more | 1978 | |
1978 Castro Street Fair 2 | Footage of the 1978 Castro Street Fair, taken by Daniel Smith, a member of the Queer Blue Light Video collective. Includes footage of musical performances and street vendors. The end of this tape also includes footage of a community theater performance. From the Daniel A. Smith and Queer Blue… Show more | 1978 | |
Gilbert Baker and partner (1) | Gilbert Baker and a partner in 1978. The image is unattributed, but in the style of Jean-Baptiste Carhaix, who knew Baker and photographed him many times. | 1978 | |
Gilbert Baker and partner (2) | Gilbert Baker and a partner posing together in white t-shirts. The photograph is unattributed, but in the style of Jean-Baptiste Carhaix, who knew and often photographed Baker. | 1978 | |
Gilbert Baker and partner (3) | Gilbert Baker and a partner posing together in flowing garments. The photograph is unattributed, but in the style of Jean-Baptiste Carhaix, who knew and often photographed Baker. | 1978 | |
Gilbert Baker in drag, Ferry Building | Gilbert Baker poses in drag in front of the San Francisco Ferry Building. Photograph by Jean-Baptiste Carhaix. | 1978 | |
Gilbert Baker and group with 1978 rainbow flag | Gilbert Baker and companions holding a rainbow flag. The slide is dated July 1978, but appears to depict the 1978 San Francisco Gay Freedom Day parade, when the flag was first flown; it is likely that the slide was taken that day and developed later. | 1978 | |
Gilbert Baker and group with anti-Briggs protest sign | Gilbert Baker and group, displaying a sign protesting the Briggs Initiative, which would have forbidden LGBTQ people from teaching in California public schools. The slide is dated July 1978, but appears to depict the 1978 San Francisco Gay Freedom Day parade, when the raimbow flag was first flown;… Show more | 1978 | |
Harvey Milk at 1978 Gay Freedom Day parade | Harvey Milk celebrates at the 1978 Gay Freedom Day parade. | 1978 | |
Harvey Milk and anti-Briggs protestors | A group of anti-Briggs Initiative protestors, including Harvey Milk, in front of San Francisco City Hall. | 1978 | |
Harvey Milk audio recording 2018-39 | Digital audio file of a recording of an interview with Harvey Milk. Recorded by G. Kenneth Ward at San Francisco City Hall on February 2, 1978. | 1978 | |
Dewsnap James 1999-19 | The James Dewsnap collection contains two full-length nude portraits of Scott O'Hara by San Francisco artist David Ross; transcripts of 16 interviews from 1994 that Dewsnap conducted with Jackie Phillips, the lead "comedienne" at Finocchio's from the late 1950s to the mid-1970s… Show more | 1994 | |
Jackie Phillips book | The autobiography of longtime Finocchio's comedy queen Jackie Phillips, as told to and ghostwritten by James Dewsnap. | 1994 | |
Jackie Phillips oral history | An oral history of longtime Finocchio's comedy queen Jackie Phillips, taken by James Dewsnap and later incorporated into Phillips' autobiography ghostwritten by Dewsnap. | 1994 | |
Band Notes, 02/17/1981 | The San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Marching Band and Twirling Corps distributed the newsletter, Band Notes as a way to keep members informed of the band's up coming rehearsals and performances, list personal ads, and share other kinds of information concerning band membership. This newsletter… Show more | 1981-02-17 | |
Maria Sanchez, circa 1978 | 1978 | ||
Maria Sanchez posing with a nightclub performer, circa 1978 | 1978 | ||
Bathhouse contact sheet, circa 1978 | 1978 | ||
Maria Sanchez in bathhouse tub | 1978 | ||
Sylvester holding Step II record, 1978 [1] | 1978 | ||
Johnny DeLeon and Bill Beardemphl with car | Photograph of Bill Beardemphl and his lifelong partner Johnny DeLeon, circa early 1960s ("must have been taken in '63 or '64" on verso). | 1963 | |
Johnny DeLeon and Bill Beardemphl with car (verso) | Verso of photograph of Bill Beardemphl and his lifelong partner Johnny DeLeon, circa early 1960s (labeled "must have been taken in '63 or '64"). | 1963 | |
Dyke Shorts by Mary Wings | A scanned copy of the comic book Dyke Shorts, by indie cartoonist Mary Wings. | 1978 | |
Play produced by COLAGE members | The script and related materials for a play put on by members of COLAGE. | 1994 | |
Maria Sanchez with friends at leather wedding [1] | 1978 | ||
Maria Sanchez with friends at leather wedding [2] | 1978 | ||
Women's Re-entry Program flyer | 1978 | ||
Sylvester holding Step II record, 1978 [2] | 1978 | ||
Sylvester performing [3] | Sylvester performing at the San Francisco Design Center Galleria in a kimono designed by David Polizzi. | 1978 | |
Ginny Knuth awards (1) | An award given to Ginny Knuth, a cisgender member of Educational Transvestite Channel (later called TransGender San Francisco). Knuth's husband identified as a crossdresser and was also a member of the group. | 1994 | |
Man with rainbow flag | A man photographed with the Lynn Segerblom rainbow flag at 1978 San Francisco Pride. | 1978 | |
Children at 1978 Pride | Children and others at 1978 San Francisco Pride. | 1978 | |
Castro Street, two couples | Crawford Barton photograph of two couples, a middle-aged straight couple and a young gay couple, on Castro Street steps. The gay couple are kissing. | 1978 | |
Lavender Lounge Official Parade Video: San Francisco 1994 "Pride and Protest" | 1994 |