Hidden Histories: Discovering Los Angeles' LGBTQ+ CollectionsMain MenuHidden Histories: Discovering Los Angeles' LGBTQ+ CollectionsWelcome to Hidden Histories!Discovering Los Angeles' LGBTQ+ Collections!What is Hidden Histories?A partnership between ONE Archives at USC and L.A. as Subject, Hidden Histories' goal is to create a centralized resource of LGBTQ+ archival material for researchers and community members.Participating InstitutionsL.A. as Subject member institutions from across Southern California have joined with ONE and LAAS to collaborate on this project.Topical GuideCollections from participating institutions organized based on the subject or topic of the materials.
Clark Library vestibule ceiling, 1925
1media/WAClark_vestibule_ceiling_thumb.jpg2024-03-28T15:11:43-07:00Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0418142Allyn Cox, Clark Library vestibule ceiling, 1925, photographed by Reed Hutchinson, 2015; UCLA William Andrews Clark Memorial Library. Caption: According to Clark Library oral history, the male nudes featured across the library’s vestibule ceiling all have the face of Harrison Post, William Andrews Clark, Jr.’s lover.plain2024-03-29T14:29:38-07:00William Andrews Clark Memorial LibraryPost, Harrison, subject Gay men—California—20th century Murals—California—20th century Library decoration—California—20th centuryFor copyright and usage questions, please contact the holding institution.Artist: Allyn Cox, photographer: Reed HutchinsonBeth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0