TITLE | DESCRIPTION | DATE CREATED | IS FORMAT OF |
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Flight of Fancy performers schedule | Schedule distributed to performers of the San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Marching Band and Twirling Corps show, Flight of Fancy. | 1981 | |
San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Band and Twirling Corps photograph [1] | 1981 | ||
San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Band and Twirling Corps photograph [2] | 1981 | ||
Gay Freedom Day Parade scrapbook page | Photographs of the San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Marching Band and Twirling Corps during the 1978 Gay Freedom Day Parade. This item is a page from a scrapbook in this collection. | 1978-06 | |
Fives program | Program for the concert, Fives, which included performances by the San Francisco Band Foundation, the San Francisco Tap Troupe, Dick Kramer's Gay Men's Chorale, Mt. Sutro Trio, Skip Barrett and the Foggy City Squares, Sonny Padilla, the Golden Gate Brass Quintet, Empress Connie, and San… Show more | 1983-06-25 | |
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 | |
MacHarg (Janet) Papers, 2003-41 | Janet “Janny” MacHarg was a political songwriter, cabaret performer, writer, and feminist activist, known as the “Tallulah Bankhead of San Francisco.” Contents include photographs, sheet music, writings, publications, correspondence, drawings, notes, and other ephemera. | ||
Janet MacHarg playing piano [1] | Photograph of Janet "Janny" MacHarg playing piano and singing in a solo cabaret show. | 1985/1995 | |
Boogying Without a Net lyrics | 1990/1995 | ||
Age by Janet MacHarg | 1990/2000 | ||
Antediluvian Manifesto by Janet MacHarg | 1990/1999 | ||
Janet MacHarg marching in protest, circa 1950 | A series of photographs of Janet MacHarg in her youth performing with her guitar and marching in what is believed to be a protest against the United States government's support of Generalissimo Francisco Franco. | 1950 | |
Janet MacHarg with companion, circa 1950 | Photograph of Janet MacHarg playing guitar with a companion. The companion in this photograph is presumed to be MacHarg's lifelong partner Evie. | 1950 | |
Self Healing by Janet MacHarg | A short story called Self Healing, written by Janet MacHarg and published in Broomstick magazine. | 1990 | |
Options for Women Over Forty membership card | Janet MacHarg's Options for Women Over Forty membership card. | 1992 | |
Janet MacHarg pieces in Workshop Words newsletter | To pieces written by Janet MacHarg, Gay Parade and Ancient Lesbian Tea Dance, published in Workshop Words. This issue of Workshop Words featured selections from the Gay and Lesbian Outreach to Elders (GLOE) senior writers workshop. | 1986 | |
Dyke Shorts by Mary Wings | A scanned copy of the comic book Dyke Shorts, by indie cartoonist Mary Wings. | 1978 | |
Janet MacHarg at Artemis Cafe flyer, circa 1990 | 1990 | ||
The Dauntless Durable Dykes flyer, 1987 | 1987-06-21 | ||
Freedom Song Network May Day flyer, circa 1992 | 1992 | ||
Janet MacHarg at the Montefiore Senior Center, circa 1990 | Flyer for a performance by Janet MacHarg at the Montefiore Senior Center at the Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, circa 1990. | 1990 | |
Janny MacHarg Aging Is Not For Sissies at Mamma Bears flyer, 1985 | 1985 | ||
Senior Action Network Gray Cabaret flyer, 1998 | A flyer for Gray Cabaret, hosted by the Senior Action Network, with the poem "To Bella Abzug," written by Janet MacHarg. | 1998 | |
Old Is In lyrics by Janet MacHarg | 1995 | ||
Baby Boom song board | Song board for the song "Baby Boom" by Janet MacHarg. Song boards were used by MacHarg during her performances and are made out of card stock. | 1995 | |
Lesbian and Gay Chorus of San Francisco Scrapbooks, 2006-11 | The Lesbian and Gay Chorus of San Francisco was founded in 1980 and is the nation’s oldest self-identified LGBT mixed chorus. This collection contains six scrapbooks of materials relating to the Lesbian and Gay Chorus of San Francisco. The scrapbooks include photographs, programs, flyers, chorus… Show more | ||
Mardi Gras benefit poster | Poster for a Mardi Gras benefit event for the Lesbian and Gay Chorus of San Francisco, which took place at the Pleasuredome club. This item is undated. | ||
Opera Grand and Not So Grand poster | Poster for the Lesbian and Gay Chorus of San Francisco show, Opera Grand and Not So Grand, which took place at the Metropolitan Community Church of San Francisco. Special guests include José Sarria, The Derivative Duo, and Patty Wolfe. | 1996-11 | |
Our Own Kind of Music poster | Poster for the Lesbian and Gay Chorus of San Francisco show, Our Own Kind of Music. This program included works by lesbian and gay composers including Virgil Thompson and Ned Rorem. This item is undated. | 1989-04 | |
Radio Daze poster | 1990-09 | ||
Rides Again poster | 1987-11 | ||
Songstream poster | 1991-03 | ||
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 | |
Fantasies: Fairy Tales Can Come True poster | 1993-03 | ||
A GALA Chorus Preview poster | 1989-06 | ||
Fifth Anniversary Gay Musical Celebration poster | 1983-06 | ||
A Gay Musical Celebration at Grace Cathedral poster | 1980-06 | ||
A Gay Musical Celebration at Davies Symphony Hall poster | 1981-06 | ||
Hollywood Canteen flyer | 1984-11 | ||
Lesbian and Gay Composers poster | 1993-10 | ||
The 13th Annual Pride Concert poster | 1991-06 | ||
The 14th Annual Pride Concert poster | 1992-06 | ||
The 16th Annual Pride Concert poster | 1994-06 | ||
Band Notes, 02/03/1981 | 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 | 1981-02-03 | |
Band Notes, 01/20/1981 | 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 | 1981-01-20 | |
Band Notes, 10/06/1981 | 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 | 1981-10-06 | |
A Toot to the Band flyer | Flyer for a San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Marching Band and Twirling Corps event called, A Toot to the Band. This item is undated. | ||
Jubilee flyer | 1981-10 | ||
Playing It Straight postcard | 1982/1986 | ||
Spring Carnaval postcard | 1982/1986 | ||
2nd Annual Christmas GALA and Dance Along Nutcracker poster | 1986-12 | ||
Command Performance flyer | 1978/1982 | ||
San Francisco Symphony performance fact sheet | 1982-07 | ||
A Little Rights Music flyer (scrapbook page) | Flyer for the event A Little Rights Music, where the San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Marching Band and Twirling Corps performed. This is a page of a scrapbook in this collection. | 1978-09-22 | |
Hollywood High School performance flyer (scrapbook page) | Flyer for a performance by the San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Marching Band and Twirling Corps and the San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus at Hollywood High School in Los Angeles, California. This is a page from scrapbook in this collection. | 1979-06 | |
St. Patrick's Day Parade flyer (scrapbook page) | Flyer for the San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Marching Band and Twirling Corps St. Patrick's Day Parade performance. This is a page from a scrapbook in this collection. | 1979-03 | |
Superband Concert flyer and tickets (scrapbook page) | Flyer and tickets for the San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Marching Band and Twirling Corps Superband concert. This is a page from a scrapbook in this collection. This item is undated. | ||
A La Carte flyer (scrapbook page) | Flyer for the San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Marching Band and Twirling Corps concert, A La Carte. This is a page from a scrapbook in this collection. | 1982-04 | |
Sylvester's Birthday flyer (scrapbook page) | Flyer for Sylvester's Birthday at Dreamland club for which the San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Marching Band and Twirling Corps gave a surprise performance. This is a page from a scrapbook in this collection. | 1980-09 | |
Steve Scholl San Francisco Band Foundation certificate (scrapbook page) | Certificate awarded to Steve Scholl for meritorious accomplishments and services rendered from June 1978 to June 1982. Steve Scholl was a founding member of the San Francisco Gay Freedom Day Marching Band and Twirling Corps and a clarinet player. This is a page from a scrapbook in this collection. | 1982-06 | |
Band Notes, 08/02/1983 | 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 | 1982-08-02 | |
A Night at the Movies! postcard | 1978/1982 | ||
Vanguard 1966 Street Sweep Photographs 2021-21 | Photographs of Vanguard's 1966 Street Sweep demonstration in San Francisco. Vanguard was an organization of LGBTQ youth and others living on the streets of the Tenderloin district in San Francisco. The Street Sweep was organized to demonstrate their commitment to the neighborhood and to… Show more | 1966 | |
Helen Harder in Link trainer | Flight instructor Helen Harder (left) demonstrates a Link trainer (an early flight simulator) to a new pilot during her service in World War II. | 1940/1945 | |
Helen Harder with dog | Helen Harder with a dog. | 1940/1945 | |
Janet MacHarg reading, circa 1995 | 1995 | ||
Janet MacHarg playing piano [2] | 1990 | ||
I Am What You Will Be sheet music, 1989 | 1989 | ||
Janet MacHarg and companion performing, circa 1995 | Photograph of Janet MacHarg and a companion performing. The companion in this photograph is presumed to be MacHarg's lifelong partner Evie. | 1995 | |
The Gift of Music song board | 1995 | ||
Lesbian and Gay Chorus of San Francisco Ephemera, 1997-14 | This collection contains ephemera produced by the Lesbian and Gay Chorus of San Francisco. Materials include 35mm slides of concert programs, as well as flyers and posters advertising chorus events. | ||
A Decade of Pride poster | Poster for the Lesbian and Gay Chorus of San Francisco's annual Gay Musical Celebration, A Decade of Pride. | 1988-06 | |
A Not So Silent Night poster | Poster for for the holiday concert, A Not So Silent Night, presented by the Lesbian and Gay Chorus of San Francisco and The San Francisco Winds of Freedom (San Francisco Lesbian/Gay Freedom Band). | 1991-12 | |
Back in Grace poster | 1984-06 | ||
Classics of Nature poster | 1992-10 | ||
A Tribute to Elton John poster | 1996-03 | ||
The Final Frontier poster | Poster for a benefit for the Lesbian and Gay Chorus of San Francisco called, The Final Frontier, which took place at the Pleasuredome club. This item is undated. | ||
It's About Love! poster | 1994-03 | ||
Lullabye of Broadway poster | 1984-11 | ||
Kohan Silvia 2008-46 | |||
Beyond the Fat Girl Blues article | An interview with Silvia Kohan about her life as a Jewish musician, fat activist, and lesbian. | 1990/2000 | |
Barshay Jessica 2003-04 | Jessica Barshay (1940-1998) was a psychotherapist who lived with multiple disabilities, including asthma, Chronic Fatigue Immune Deficiency Syndrome (CFIDS), and Multiple Chemical Sensitivities (MCS). Barshay was a lesbian feminist and identified strongly with both Jewish and Buddhist faiths. The… Show more | 1957/1998 | |
Hanukkah card | A Hanukkah card addressed to Jessica Barshay and her partner Judith Masur. Barshay was a therapist who lived with multiple disabilities; her faith incorporated both Judaism and Buddhism. | 1993 | |
Hanukkah card (front) | A Hanukkah card addressed to Jessica Barshay and her partner Judith Masur. Barshay was a therapist who lived with multiple disabilities; her faith incorporated both Judaism and Buddhism. | 1993 | |
Hanukkah card (back) | A Hanukkah card addressed to Jessica Barshay and her partner Judith Masur. Barshay was a therapist who lived with multiple disabilities; her faith incorporated both Judaism and Buddhism. | 1993 | |
Silvia Kohan birthday card | A birthday card from Silvia Kohan's lover, Junita, with a personal message about their interfaith relationship. The card is made from the slipcover of a book on Jewish history, "World of Our Fathers." | 2001/2003 | |
Funny You Should Ask flier | A flier for Funny You Should Ask, a group reading by Jewish lesbian writers. | 1983 | |
Cora Latz and Etta Perkins vow renewal | Cora Latz, Etta Perkins, and their officiant at their 1998 vow renewal at the Jewish Home for the Aged. | 1998 | |
Cora Latz and Etta Perkins' vow renewal chuppah | The rainbow chuppah at Cora Latz and Etta Perkins' 1998 vow renewal at the Jewish Home for the Aged. | 1998 | |
Etta Perkins obituary | An obituary for Etta Perkins, singer, Black Jewish lesbian, and long-term partner of Cora Latz. | 1998 | |
Phyllis Lyon, Del Martin, and Jose Sarria | Phyllis Lyon, Del Martin, and Jose Sarria as Grand Marshals of 1989 Pride. | 1989 | |
Old Lesbians Organizing for Change Fishbowl: August 18, 1996, MPLS | A recording of a "fishbowl" exercise at the 1996 Old Lesbians Organizing for Change (OLOC) conference in Minneapolis. | 1996-08-18 | |
Old Lesbians Organizing for Change Panel #3: The World We Live In, August 17, 1996, MPLS | A recording of the third panel of the 1996 Old Lesbians Organizing for Change conference in Minneapolis. | 1996-08-17 | |
Old Lesbians Organizing for Change Panel #4: Living Our Lives, August 17, 1996, MPLS | A recording of the fourth panel of the 1996 Old Lesbians Organizing for Change conference in Minneapolis. | 1996-08-17 | |
Old Lesbians Organizing for Change Panel #1: Our Community, Who Are We?, August 16, 1996, MPLS | A recording of the first panel of the 1996 Old Lesbians Organizing for Change conference in Minneapolis. | 1996-08-16 | |
Old Lesbians Organizing for Change Panel #2: Confronting Our Challenges, August 16, 1996, MPLS | A recording of the second panel of the 1996 Old Lesbians Organizing for Change conference in Minneapolis. | 1996-08-16 |