TITLE | DESCRIPTION | DATE CREATED | IS FORMAT OF |
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Gilbert Baker in Betsy Ross gown | The artist Gilbert Baker on Fire Island, in an American flag gown based on the popular image of Betsy Ross. | 2012 | |
Gilbert Baker Sister Chanel 2001 greeting card | The artist Gilbert Baker, depicted on a greeting card in his drag persona, Sister Chanel 2001. | 1987 | |
Gilbert Baker applying makeup | Artist Gilbert Baker applying makeup, photograph by Jean-Baptiste Carhaix. | 1982 | |
Gilbert Baker on statue | The artist Gilbert Baker, photographed in drag atop a lion statue by Jean-Baptiste Carhaix. | 1983 | |
"Concentration camp uniform" protest ensemble | An ensemble consisting of a replica concentration camp uniform with Pride details, created by artist Gilbert Baker to protest the election of Donald Trump. | 2017 | |
"Lady Liberty" ensemble | A Statue of Liberty drag ensemble created by the artist Gilbert Baker. | 2010/2017 | |
"Betsy Ross" drag gown and hat | A drag ensemble created by the artist Gilbert Baker, drawing on the popular image of Betsy Ross. | 2012 | |
Gilbert Baker replica rainbow flag | A small modern replica of the original 1978 rainbow flag, created by Gilbert Baker. Scans show the stitching from front and back. | 1998 | |
Betsy Ross essay | An essay about the life and popular image of Betsy Ross, written by Gilbert Baker. | 2000 | |
Sadie, Sadie the Rabbi Lady essay | A biographical essay about Gilbert Block (Sister Sadie, Sadie the Rabbi Lady), written by Gilbert Baker after his friend's death. | 2010-07-11 | |
30th anniversary rainbow flag speech | A speech delivered by Gilbert Baker in honor of the 30th anniversary of the rainbow flag. | 2008 | |
Autobiographical speech | An autobiographical speech delivered by Gilbert Baker in 2011. | 2011-06-16 | |
Gilbert Baker with rainbow curtain | A snapshot portrait of Gilbert Baker in front of a row of rainbow-curtained windows. | 2003 | |
Gilbert Baker with large parade flag | A snapshot of Gilbert Baker with a costumed companion and a very large rainbow flag, apparently one of the multi-block flags Baker created for Pride parades. | 2003 | |
Gilbert Baker in uniform | A Polaroid snapshot of a young Gilbert Baker in Army uniform, possibly with his mother and sister. | 1970 | |
Gilbert Baker and companions on a boat | A snapshot of Gilbert Baker and companions on a sailboat which is flying a large rainbow flag. | 2010 | |
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 | |
Pride flag cityscape painting | A painting by Gilbert Baker depicting a San Francisco cityscape, seen from the perspective of Harvey Milk Plaza, with Pride flags lining the street. | 1996 |