TITLE | DESCRIPTION | DATE CREATED | IS FORMAT OF |
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You and The Night and The Music postcard | Postcard for a benefit cabaret event to support the San Francisco Band Foundation. Performers include the San Francisco Tap Troupe, City Swing, and Vocal Minority. | 1985-09-16 | |
Yalesbians flyer | A flyer for the Yale University campus group Yalesbians. This item is undated. | 1977 | |
Wilderness Women, 1996-1997 | Wilderness Women was a monthly newsletter of outdoor and nature activities for women in the San Francisco Bay Area, published from 1981-2015. According to one of the original creators, the newsletter grew out of members’ previous involvement in lesbian birdwatching groups. The newsletter was first… Show more | 1996/1997 | |
Wilderness Women, 1992-1996 | Wilderness Women was a monthly newsletter of outdoor and nature activities for women in the San Francisco Bay Area, published from 1981-2015. According to one of the original creators, the newsletter grew out of members’ previous involvement in lesbian birdwatching groups. The newsletter was first… Show more | 1992/1996 | |
Wilderness Women, 1990-1991 | Wilderness Women was a monthly newsletter of outdoor and nature activities for women in the San Francisco Bay Area, published from 1981-2015. According to one of the original creators, the newsletter grew out of members’ previous involvement in lesbian birdwatching groups. The newsletter was first… Show more | 1990/1991 | |
Wilderness Women, 1988-1989 | Wilderness Women was a monthly newsletter of outdoor and nature activities for women in the San Francisco Bay Area, published from 1981-2015. According to one of the original creators, the newsletter grew out of members’ previous involvement in lesbian birdwatching groups. The newsletter was first… Show more | 1988/1989 | |
Welcoming Lesbian and Gay Jews Into Our Synagogues | A guide to LGBTQ inclusivity for synagogues. | 1980/1990 | |
Union WAGE letter of support | A letter from the Union Women's Alliance to Gain Equality (WAGE) supporting D'Anne's request for fair compensation as a city employee. | 1975-08-28 | |
UAHC (Union of American Hebrew Congregations) resolution on LGBTQ inclusivity | A formal resolution from the Union of American Hebrew Congregations (UAHC) calling for the full inclusion of LGBTQ people within Reform Judaism. | 1989 | |
Two-Spirit HIV/AIDS Prevention Postcard | A postcard mailer bringing awareness to HIV/AIDS prevention in Two-Spirit communities. The mailer was developed as part of the Shake the Feathers initiative by Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS), the Native American AIDS Project (NAAP), and the Native American Health Center (NAHC).… Show more | 2008 | |
Two Spirits Two Stories Feature | An article from the Bay Area Reporter highlighting Two-Spirit identities through the words of Randy Burns, co-founder of Gay American Indians, and Ruth Villaseñor, a documentary film producer and member of Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS). This digital collection was created in part… Show more | 2010 | |
Two Spirit Press Room Press Release | A press release from the Two Spirit Press Room (2SPR) addressing the lack of Native representation in mainstream journalism. This digital collection was created in part through the generous support of BAAITS via the Hewlett Foundation. | 2005-08-31 | |
Two Friends Talking script | A script for the skit Two Friends Talking, by Jeffrey Schmidt of Arcaids Theater. | 1988/1989 | |
Transsexual Action Organization materials | Materials from the Transsexual Action Organization, including several issues of the zine Moonshadow. | 1973/1985 | |
Tom Baker oral history transcript | Transcript of an oral history of Tom Baker (S. Thomas Baker), interviewed by Shawn Sprockett in January 2024. At the time of the oral history, Baker was a 93 year-old gay man living in the Castro in San Francisco, CA. He had lived in San Francisco for nearly 50 years. The interview discusses Baker’… Show more | 2024 | |
Tinsel Tarts in a Hot Coma cue sheet | 2013 | ||
Tinsel Tarts in a Hot Coma costume meeting minutes | 2013-02-18 | ||
This Is Our Country program | Program for the Lesbian and Gay Chorus of San Francisco concert, This Is Our Country. | 1986-03-06 | |
The Power of the Sun proposal | |||
Tall Clubs International Week request | A letter D'Anne wrote to San Francisco mayor Joseph Alioto requesting that he proclaim a Tall Clubs International Week. | 1974-06-17 | |
Tall Clubs International Week proclamation | A letter from the office of San Francisco mayor Joseph Alioto proclaiming the week of July 8-July 14, 1974 as Tall Clubs International Week. D'Anne had lobbied the mayor's office to proclaim this event. | 1974-07-03 | |
Talking Points: 2 Spirit National Remote Summit | The 2 Spirit National Remote Summit was a national phone conference summit organized by the Two Spirit Press Room (2SPR). These are a set of talking points for the summit compiled by a member of Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS). This digital collection was created in part through the… Show more | 2005 | |
Sylvester James memorial program | 1988-12-18 | ||
Sylvester Christmas dance party postcard | Promotional postcard for a holiday dance event called, All I Need For Christmas, where Sylvester performed. This postcard was originally addressed to Steve Fabus, a San Francisco-based DJ who was active in the disco and underground music scene at the time. | 1982-12-18 | |
Supervisor candidate endorsement questionnaire | D'Anne's responses to a Board of Supervisors candidate endorsement questionnaire from the Harvey Milk Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender Democratic Club. | 1998 | |
Summer Celebration invitation | Invitation for a party where Maria Sanchez DJed/spun records. | 1979-06-16 | |
SUB-EPH Folder Presidio Theater (Underground Cinema) 1966 | Presidio Theater film screening schedule March 5 through May 7, 1966. | 1966 | |
Stage cues and tech notes for unidentified show | |||
Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence softball benefit program | Program for Crusade, a softball benefit for the 1982 Gay Olympics, presented by the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence. | 1982 | |
Sirlebrity Capades of 1965 program | The program of the SIRLebrity Capades of 1965, a variety show fundraiser for the Society for Individual Rights, founded in 1964 by Bill Beardemphl. | ||
Sing The Rhythm of Life program | Program notes for the Lesbian and Gay Chorus of San Francisco's performance, Sing The Rhythm of Life with artistic director, Robin Kay. | 1981-10 | |
Shocktoberfest XV master FX list | Chart listing special effects used during Shocktoberfest XV. | 2014-10 | |
Shake the Feathers Project Report | The project report for Shake the Feathers, an HIV/AIDS prevention and outreach initiative. The project was conducted by Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS), the Native American Health Center (NAHC), and the Native American AIDS Project (NAAP). This digital collection was created in part… Show more | 2007 | |
Shake the Feathers Postcard | A postcard advertisement for a Shake the Feathers event. Shake the Feathers was an HIV/AIDS prevention initiative that was organized by Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS), the Native American AIDS Project (NAAP), and the Native American Health Center (NAHC). This digital collection was… Show more | 2008-06 | |
Shake the Feathers Event 2008 Postcard | A postcard advertisement for Shake the Feathers: Indigenous American Artists Against AIDS. The event was hosted as a collaboration between Bay Area American Indian Two-Spirits (BAAITS), the Native American AIDS Project (NAAP), and the Native American Health Center (NAHC). This digital collection… Show more | 2008-11 | |
San Francisco Tap Troupe program | Program for the San Francisco Tap Troupe event, 5678. The San Francisco Tap Troupe was a group of dancers that originated as part of the San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Marching Band and Twirling Corps before becoming its own entity. | 1982/1984 | |
Salsa Soul Sisters pamphlet | A pamphlet for the Salsa Soul Sisters. | 1978-09 | |
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 | |
Recycling services complaint | A letter D'Anne wrote to San Francisco's Board of Supervisors about changes to the recycling services in the City's Department of Social Services. | 1995-05-30 | |
Queer Mysteries exhibition description | Description of David Cannon Dashiell's Queer Mysteries exhibition. | 1993 | |
Prose by David Cannon Dashiell | Prose works by David Cannon Dashiell. | ||
Poetry by David Cannon Dashiell (3) | A collection of poems by David Cannon Dashiell. | 1983 | |
Poetry by David Cannon Dashiell (2) | A collection of poems by David Cannon Dashiell. | 1983 | |
Poetry by David Cannon Dashiell (1) | A collection of poems by David Cannon Dashiell. | 1984 | |
Play produced by COLAGE members | The script and related materials for a play put on by members of COLAGE. | 1994 | |
Photographs of David Cannon Dashiell | PDF scans of photographs of David Cannon Dashiell, his partner, his home, and his friends. | 1980/1990 | |
Pauline Shulman and Diane McCarney oral history interview transcript | Pauline Shulman and Diane McCarney oral history interview for the Lyon-Martin House Oral History project. ABSTRACT: Pauline Shulman and Diane McCarney were neighbors of Del and Phyllis from 1994 onward, across the street at Newburg and Duncan, three doors down. They had sightlines into one… Show more | 2022/2023 | |
Parking garage opposition [002] | An informational flyer campaigning against two propositions that were calling for a parking garage to be built beneath Golden Gate Park. | 1998 | |
Parking garage opposition [001] | A letter D'Anne wrote to the Harvey Milk Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender Democratic Club for support in opposing two propositions on the 1998 ballot that were trying to build a parking garage beneath Golden Gate Park. | 1998-04-09 | |
Out to Vote flags | A collection of modified flags -- American state flag designs with added rainbow motifs, as well as some imagined flags also based on the rainbow flag -- designed by Gilbert Baker for a campaign called Out to Vote. | 2004 | |
Our Time And Place program | Program notes for the Lesbian and Gay Chorus of San Francisco's performance, Our Time And Place with artistic director, Robin Kay. | 1981-05 | |
One Night Stand script with stage and tech cues | 2000-02-11 | ||
Notes on slang | Notes and subject files on gay, Creole, and Ladino slang created by Bruce Rodgers. | 1970/2000 | |
Notes on napkins | Contens of the folder "Notes on napkins" in the Veronica Friedman papers. These materials are undated. | ||
Newsletters and related materials | COLAGE newsletters, interviews and related materials, and the text of an amateur picture book about having lesbian and gay parents. | 1992/1996 | |
New York or Bust postcard | Promotional postcard for a Kinsey Sicks show, New York or Bust, containing material from their off-broadway production. | 1997-07 | |
NCBLG pamphlet | A pamphlet for the National Coalition of Black Lesbians and Gays (NCBLG). This item is undated. | 1980/1989 | |
NCBLG fact sheet | A fact sheet describing the purpose and organizational structure of the National Coalition of Black Lesbians and Gays (NCBLG). This item is undated. | 1980/1989 | |
NCBLG chapter membership invitation | A letter inviting the Bay Area Black Lesbians and Gays (BAYBLAG) to form a Bay Area chapter of the National Coalition of Black Lesbians and Gays (NCBLG). | 1984-12-27 | |
NCBLG Bay Area chapter kick-off celebration flyer | A flyer announcing a kick-off celebration for the Bay Area chapter of the National Coalition of Black Lesbians and Gays | 1988-05-06 | |
NCBLG AIDS education plan | A typed plan to conduct AIDS and sexuality education for Black homosexuals. This item is undated. | 1988 | |
Music criticism by David Cannon Dashiell | Various music criticism pieces written by David Cannon Dashiell, as "Biff Bourguignon," for the publication California Voice. | 1983 | |
Mirage | Two issues of the Transsexual Action Organization's zine Mirage. | 1974 | |
Member questionnaires | Questionnaires with testimony from the children of queer parents, collected by COLAGE in support of the Virginia custody case of lesbian mother Sharon Bottoms. | 1993 | |
Media file | A file of press releases and contacts from COLAGE's media director. | 1995 | |
Maurice Kelly email with feedback on songs written by Ben Schatz | 2000-10-07 | ||
Margie Adam oral history interview transcript | Margie Adam Interview Lyon-Martin House Oral History Project ABSTRACT Margie Adam is a singer-songwriter and activist. She met Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon in the 1970s through her partner. She talks about walking up to the Lyon-Martin house as a “pilgrimage” for lesbian feminists of her… Show more | 2022/2023 | |
Marcia Gallo oral history interview transcript | Oral History Interview: Marcia Gallo Interviewed by Keilina Heinz for the Lyon-Martin House Oral History Project ABSTRACT Dr. Marcia Gallo, is an activist and professor of history. She met Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon when working for the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) to fight against… Show more | 2022/2023 | |
Male Facade (1969 memoir) | A scanned copy of Denise D'Anne's 1969 memoir Male Facade, which told the story of her medical and social transition almost immediately after it was complete. | 1969 | |
Mailings and publicity materials (3) | Mailings, publicity materials, and creative materials (such as comics and a handbound book) produced by COLAGE. | 1995 | |
Mailings and publicity materials (2) | Mailings and publicity materials from COLAGE. | 1993/1996 | |
Mailings and publicity materials (1) | Mailings and publicity materials from COLAGE. | ||
Magazine cover parodies | A set of AIDS-themed magazine cover parodies by Gilbert Baker. | 2000/2010 | |
Magazine article about Cafe Denise | A magazine article titled "Discovering Espresso Cafes" by Judith Vasos. It mentions the newly opened Cafe Denise. | 1980-04 | |
Local 400 letter of support | A letter from Local 400, a union D'Anne was a member of, supporting her claim for fair compensation as a city employee. | 1976-01-07 | |
Lincoln program - 1981 National Tour | 1981-06-05 | ||
Letters to the editor | Newspaper clippings of letters D'Anne wrote to the editors of various publications. Majority of clippings are undated. | 1976/1991 | |
Letter to Stanford University surgeon | A letter D'Anne wrote to Stanford University's Department of Surgery in 1969. D'Anne is responding to a surgeon's question asking for her opinion on necessary criteria for undergoing gender-affirming procedures. | 1969-09-04 | |
Letter to local Safeway store | A letter D'Anne wrote to her local Safeway after experiencing bad service at the pharmacy and anti-trans bias from a clerk. Also included is the Safeway manager's response. | 1992-03-03 | |
Letter from "World's Tallest Woman" | A letter from Sandy Allen, the "World's Tallest Woman." Allen is responding to a letter D'Anne sent her about the Tip Toppers, a social club for tall people D'Anne was a member of. | 1974-10-26 | |
Letter advocating for environmental efforts | A letter D'Anne wrote to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors urging the City to commit to producing less fiscal and environmental waste. | 1996-05-13 | |
Kinsey Sicks promotional postcard | Promotional postcard for the Kinsey Sicks. Members pictured include: Ben Schatz (Rachel), Irwin Keller (Winnie), and Jeff Manabat (Trixie). | 2005 | |
Kindling the Lights flier | A flier for a fundraiser for the 1983 Jewish Women's Conference. | 1982 | |
Kendra Mon oral history interview transcript | Lyon-Martin House Oral History Project interview with Kendra Mon. ABSTRACT: Kendra Mon is Del Martin’s biological daughter, from Martin’s first marriage. She lived with Del and Phyllis sometimes as a teenager and as an adult was in their lives across the rest of their lives. She describes the… Show more | 2022/2023 | |
Kate Kendell oral history interview transcript | Oral History Interview: Kate Kendell, Interviewed by Keilina Heinz for the Lyon- Martin House Project. ABSTRACT: Kate Kendell is former longtime (1996-2018) Executive Director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights and current Chief of Staff at the California Endowment. She met Del Martin and… Show more | 2022/2023 | |
John Mosman monologue | A monologue by Arcaids Theatre company member John Mosman about his motivations in joining the company. | 1988/1989 | |
Jewish Gaily Forward September 1977 | The September 1977/Elul 5737 issue of the Jewish Gaily Forward, the newsletter of Congregation Sha'ar Zahav, San Francisco's first LGBTQ synagogue. | 1977 | |
Jewish Gaily Forward June 2005 | The June 2005 (Iyar/Sivan 5765) issue of the Jewish Gaily Forward, the newsletter of Congregation Sha'ar Zahav, San Francisco's first LGBTQ synagogue. | 2005 | |
Janny by Janet MacHarg | 1980/1995 | ||
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 | |
Jackie Phillips book | The autobiography of longtime Finocchio's comedy queen Jackie Phillips, as told to and ghostwritten by James Dewsnap. | 1994 | |
Isabel Grenfell Quallo letters, 1945-1950 | A collection of letters from Isabel Grenfell Quallo, Elsa Gidlow's longtime partner and cofounder of the Druid Heights artists' colony. Quallo and Gidlow were introduced by a friend via letter, and corresponded extensively before they were able to meet (and later live together) in person. | 1945/1950 | |
Invert, Oracle catalog | The catalog to David Cannon Dashiell's tarot-themed exhibition, "Invert, Oracle." | 1989 | |
Homosexualizing the City notes | Notes towards an unwritten history of queer San Francisco, potentially titled "Homosexualizing the City," by Bill Beardemphl. | 1990 | |
Homophobic poster from Beardemphl collection | A mailer/poster exemplifying the opposition to Propositions A and B, which were local ballot measures in San Jose and Santa Clara County intended to outlaw discrimination against LGBTQ people. The poster is part of Bill Beardemphl's large collection of homophobic materials, which he collected… Show more | 1980 | |
Homecoming Queens postcard | Promotional postcard for the Kinsey Sicks show, Homecoming Queens. | 1998 | |
Holiday letter 1980 | A holiday letter D'Anne wrote in 1980 that discusses the opening of Cafe Denise. | 1980-12 | |
Holiday letter 1978 | A holiday letter D'Anne wrote in 1978. It references the assassinations of Harvey Milk and George Moscone. | 1978-12 | |
Hobby Directory, September 1951 | The September 1951 issue of Hobby Directory. Hobby Directory (1946-circa 1952) was a small publication in which male hobbyists could publish personal ads and meet friends who shared their interests. The magazine quickly acquired a large gay male readership, and gay men used their ads to connect… Show more | 1951 | |
Hobby Directory, September 1950 | The September 1950 issue of Hobby Directory. Hobby Directory (1946-circa 1952) was a small publication in which male hobbyists could publish personal ads and meet friends who shared their interests. The magazine quickly acquired a large gay male readership, and gay men used their ads to connect… Show more | 1951 |