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NBC News: "I Left My Home in San Francisco" | News story about gentrification in the Fillmore and Mission neighborhoods of San Francisco. The story frames gentrification as a conflict between white gay men and straight people of color. It draws upon stereotypes to depict Black and especially Latinx cultures as homophobic, blaming an uptick of… Show more | ||
¡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 | |
Passing on the Pen, May 13, 2008 | A collaboration between the GLBT Historical Society and the Lambda Literary Foundation, "Passing on the Pen" was a "series of conversations...designed to pair some of the pioneers of GLBT literature with today’s emerging GLBT storytellers." The May 13, 2008 event featured a… Show more | 2008-05-13 | |
Passing on the Pen, June 13, 2008 | A collaboration between the GLBT Historical Society and the Lambda Literary Foundation, "Passing on the Pen" was a "series of conversations...designed to pair some of the pioneers of GLBT literature with today’s emerging GLBT storytellers." The June 13, 2008 event featured a… Show more | 2008-06-13 | |
Passing on the Pen, April 15, 2008 | A collaboration between the GLBT Historical Society and the Lambda Literary Foundation, "Passing on the Pen" was a "series of conversations...designed to pair some of the pioneers of GLBT literature with today’s emerging GLBT storytellers." The April 15, 2008 event featured a… Show more | 2008-04-15 | |
Passing on the Pen, July 8, 2008 | A collaboration between the GLBT Historical Society and the Lambda Literary Foundation, "Passing on the Pen" was a "series of conversations...designed to pair some of the pioneers of GLBT literature with today’s emerging GLBT storytellers." The July 8, 2008 event featured a… Show more | 2008-07-08 | |
Passing on the Pen, March 25, 2008 | A collaboration between the GLBT Historical Society and the Lambda Literary Foundation, "Passing on the Pen" was a "series of conversations...designed to pair some of the pioneers of GLBT literature with today’s emerging GLBT storytellers." The March 25, 2008 event featured a… Show more | 2008-03-25 | |
PCTV News Update 1988 May 4 | A video from the Charles Cyberski Videotapes collection. Charles Cyberski (February 12, 1949-September 28, 1993) was a gay video journalist and, with his partner Richard Wright (July 5, 1955-October 20, 1990), owner and operator of the mail-order video business Male Entertainment Network (MEN). MEN… Show more | 1998-05-04 | Scratch/glbths_1994-03_1_658_am.avi |
Three Gay Poets | Footage of poetry readings by three gay poets named Norman Lubowsky, Jon Franck, and Larry Seth Stewart. This tape originally aired on the KQED public access program Fury, Flesh and Love presents Queer Blue Light. From the Daniel A. Smith and Queer Blue Light Videotapes collection (#1999-52),… Show more | 1973 | Media/glbths_1999-52_006_am.avi |
MCC San Francisco 1973 | Footage of a sermon at the Metropolitan Community Church of San Francisco and an interview with Reverend Jim Sandmire. This tape also includes footage of two men reading poetry. From the Daniel A. Smith and Queer Blue Light Videotapes collection (#1999-52), GLBT Historical Society. In 2011,… Show more | 1973 | Media/glbths_1999-52_020_am.avi |
Poetry reading and Bobby Seale campaign meeting | A tape from the Daniel A. Smith and Queer Blue Light Videotapes (1999-52). 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 "Egypt 2," the tape primarily includes… Show more | 1973 | |
Dan Curzon Second Edit | Footage of an interview with the writer, Dan Curzon about his book, Something You Do in the Dark. Circa 1971. From the Daniel A. Smith and Queer Blue Light Videotapes collection (#1999-52), GLBT Historical Society. In 2011, GLBT Historical Society volunteer John Raines digitized 79 of the… Show more | 1971 | |
Dan Curzon 2nd Edit Copy 1 | Footage of an interview with the writer, Dan Curzon about his book, Something You Do in the Dark. Circa 1971. From the Daniel A. Smith and Queer Blue Light Videotapes collection (#1999-52), GLBT Historical Society. In 2011, GLBT Historical Society volunteer John Raines digitized 79 of the… Show more | 1971 | |
Dan Curzon 2nd Edit Copy 2 | Footage of an interview with the writer, Dan Curzon about his book, Something You Do in the Dark. Circa 1971. From the Daniel A. Smith and Queer Blue Light Videotapes collection (#1999-52), GLBT Historical Society. In 2011, GLBT Historical Society volunteer John Raines digitized 79 of the… Show more | 1971 | |
Dan Curzon 2nd Edit Copy 3 | Footage of an interview with the writer, Dan Curzon about his book, Something You Do in the Dark. Circa 1971. From the Daniel A. Smith and Queer Blue Light Videotapes collection (#1999-52), GLBT Historical Society. In 2011, GLBT Historical Society volunteer John Raines digitized 79 of the… Show more | 1971 | |
Dan Curzon Interview 3 | A tape from the Daniel A. Smith and Queer Blue Light Videotapes (1999-52). 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 100… Show more | 1971 | |
Tamara Ching interview | Susan Stryker interviews Tamara Ching, a sex worker, trans woman, and native San Franciscan. Ching extensively discusses her experience of living and working in the Tenderloin, describing sex work as a source of lifelong validation and pride, despite the harassment and violence she endured as a… Show more | 2001 | |
Felicia "Flames" Elizondo interview, part 1 | Susan Stryker interviews Felicia Elizondo, known as Felicia Flames, who was a sex worker, drag queen, and trans woman strongly associated with San Francisco's Tenderloin district. In this section, Elizondo tells her life story; she was born in Texas and moved to San Francisco as a teenager,… Show more | 2001 | |
Felicia "Flames" Elizondo interview, part 2 | Susan Stryker interviews Felicia Elizondo, known as Felicia Flames, who was a sex worker, drag queen, and trans woman living in San Francisco's Tenderloin district. In this section, Elizondo describes her transition as a patient of Dr. Harry Benjamin, including the medical and social aspects… Show more | 2001 | |
Moran (Camille) Papers, 2000-43 | Camille Moran is a transgender poet and painter, as well as an activist who works against psychiatric abuse of queer and trans youth. This collection includes draft testimony, poetry, a series of satirical notes about her decision to transition, and other writing by Moran, as well as a number of… Show more | 1998/2000 | |
Folder 1 | Folder 1 of the Camille Moran papers. | 1998/2000 | |
Folder 2 | Folder 2 of the Camille Moran papers. | 1998/2000 | |
Folder 3 | Folder 3 of the Camille Moran papers. | 1998/2000 | |
Schneider Victoria 2000-57 | Victoria Schneider is an activist and sex worker best known for her lawsuit against the City and County of San Francisco, concerning an unlawful strip search during her booking at the San Francisco County Jail. Schneider had been placed in the men’s cells, and had requested to be moved to the women… Show more | 1993/1999 | |
Victoria Schneider with COYOTE sign | Victoria Schneider marches in a Pride parade with a sign for the sex workers' organization COYOTE (Call Off Your Old Tired Ethics). | 1999 | |
Summer Celebration invitation | Invitation for a party where Maria Sanchez DJed/spun records. | 1979-06-16 | |
Sanchez (Maria) Papers 2006-19 | Maria Sanchez was a popular San Francisco DJ who spun records at many venues including the Sutro Bathhouse and the Fairoaks Hotel. She was a member of the Bay Area Disco DJ Association (BADDA) and wrote a monthly disco gossip column in "Baseline: Bay Area Disco Report." | ||
Bathhouse contact sheet, circa 1978 | 1978 | ||
Maria Sanchez in bathhouse tub | 1978 | ||
Bill Beardemphl and Johnny DeLeon | Photograph of Bill Beardemphl with his lifelong partner Johnny DeLeon, circa 1960s. | 1960/1970 | |
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 | |
Bill Beardemphl and Johnny DeLeon with plants | Photograph of Bill Beardemphl and his lifelong partner Johnny DeLeon. | 2000 | |
Bill Beardemphl and Johnny DeLeon at waterfront | Photograph of Bill Beardemphl and his lifelong partner Johnny DeLeon. | 1970 | |
Group of men in Renaissance costumes | Photograph of Bill Beardemphl (right), his lifelong partner Johnny DeLeon (center), and an unidentified friend, circa 1960s. This photo may have been taken at an Imperial Court event, given the Renaissance costumes worn by the men. | 1965 | |
Bill Beardemphl and Johnny DeLeon at home | Photograph of Bill Beardemphl with his lifelong partner Johnny DeLeon at home. | ||
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. | ||
Baseline Bay Area Disco Report, Issue 3 (excerpt) | Excerpt of issue 3 of Baseline Bay Area Disco Report. Baseline was a disco zine that Sanchez regularly contributed to. This issue includes a piece by Sanchez called, The Beat Steams On. | ||
Dashiell (David Cannon) papers 2001-36 | This collection documents the creative works of artist David Cannon Dashiell. This collection includes written, conceptual, and design works produced from the middle 1970s through 1993 when the artist died. Personal items in the collection are limited to a small cache of photographs and slides. | ||
Poetry by David Cannon Dashiell (1) | A collection of poems by David Cannon Dashiell. | 1984 | |
Prose by David Cannon Dashiell | Prose works by David Cannon Dashiell. | ||
An Imaginary Manifesto | David Cannon Dashiell's "An Imaginary Manifesto." | 1993 | |
David Cannon Dashiell notebook [1] | An art planning notebook by David Cannon Dashiell. | 1989 | |
Invert, Oracle catalog | The catalog to David Cannon Dashiell's tarot-themed exhibition, "Invert, Oracle." | 1989 | |
Photographs of David Cannon Dashiell | PDF scans of photographs of David Cannon Dashiell, his partner, his home, and his friends. | 1980/1990 | |
Queer Mysteries exhibition description | Description of David Cannon Dashiell's Queer Mysteries exhibition. | 1993 | |
Music criticism by David Cannon Dashiell | Various music criticism pieces written by David Cannon Dashiell, as "Biff Bourguignon," for the publication California Voice. | 1983 | |
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 | |
Funny You Should Ask flier | A flier for Funny You Should Ask, a group reading by Jewish lesbian writers. | 1983 |