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.
1media/CSPG red logo copy.pngmedia/CSPG red logo copy.png2023-11-10T11:35:42-08:00Ani Bennett-Fradkinbea891b1967b8f7e799c5b31ec050238ed1dc55aCenter for the Study of Political Graphics35plain2024-04-11T11:16:17-07:0034.01112160514007, -118.4149172823111Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0
1media/Huntington logo copy.png2023-11-17T14:21:57-08:00Ani Bennett-Fradkinbea891b1967b8f7e799c5b31ec050238ed1dc55aThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, & Botanical Gardens35plain2024-04-05T12:14:28-07:0034.129240556518305, -118.11451347622794Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0
1media/SCI-Arc media archive logo - SCI-Arc SMA.png2024-01-25T14:52:20-08:00Ani Bennett-Fradkinbea891b1967b8f7e799c5b31ec050238ed1dc55aSouthern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-Arc) Media Archive34plain2024-04-05T12:20:53-07:0034.04387507358017, -118.23284766312716Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0
1media/lapl logo copy.png2023-11-16T14:22:38-08:00Ani Bennett-Fradkinbea891b1967b8f7e799c5b31ec050238ed1dc55aLos Angeles Public Library Photo Collection28plain2024-04-05T12:16:16-07:0034.050780856395185, -118.25491906210003Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0
1media/SMPL logo copy.png2023-11-09T14:39:15-08:00Ani Bennett-Fradkinbea891b1967b8f7e799c5b31ec050238ed1dc55aSanta Monica Public Library23plain2024-04-05T12:20:02-07:0034.01872821896058, -118.49338060507021Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0
1media/smhm logo copy.png2023-11-10T10:55:37-08:00Ani Bennett-Fradkinbea891b1967b8f7e799c5b31ec050238ed1dc55aSanta Monica History Museum21plain2024-04-05T12:18:08-07:0034.01925991040148, -118.49309120507016Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0
1media/Outwords_logo low res-square copy - Tom Bliss.pngmedia/Outwords_logo low res-square copy - Tom Bliss.png2024-03-12T14:33:54-07:00Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0The Outwords Archive (OUTWORDS)21plain2024-04-23T15:21:16-07:0034.116576325876395, -118.2622397327896Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0
1media/HSLB logo copy.png2023-11-15T10:55:22-08:00Ani Bennett-Fradkinbea891b1967b8f7e799c5b31ec050238ed1dc55aHistorical Society of Long Beach20plain2024-04-18T11:55:32-07:0033.83405910040032, -118.18483680508031Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0
1media/Library_Wordmark_1-0_Navy_RGB.jpg2023-11-15T14:25:54-08:00Ani Bennett-Fradkinbea891b1967b8f7e799c5b31ec050238ed1dc55aUniversity of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) Library18plain2024-04-05T12:22:52-07:0034.41378094313386, -119.8455262338844Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0
1media/UCI Libraries Logo - Krystal L Tribbett.png2024-01-26T10:58:29-08:00Ani Bennett-Fradkinbea891b1967b8f7e799c5b31ec050238ed1dc55aUniversity of California, Irvine (UCI) Special Collections & Archives15plain2024-04-05T12:21:17-07:0033.647947387982654, -117.84112987620988Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0
1media/SMPL LAAS Hidden Histories - Kuehl and Abdo_thumb.jpg2023-11-09T14:32:11-08:00Ani Bennett-Fradkinbea891b1967b8f7e799c5b31ec050238ed1dc55aSheila Kuehl (L) and Judy Abdo (R), December 14, 19978In 1988, Abdo became the first openly lesbian elected to Santa Monica’s city leadership. Abdo and Kuehl first met in 1978, shortly after Kuehl graduated from Harvard Law School. Kuehl was California's first openly gay state legislator, elected to the California State Assembly in 1994, and the California State Senate in 2000media/SMPL LAAS Hidden Histories - Kuehl and Abdo.jpgplain2024-04-25T10:47:10-07:00Santa Monica Public LibraryFor copyright and usage questions, please contact the holding institution.Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0
1media/Huntington13_mssMolina_b0239_f11_001_thumb.jpg2024-03-27T12:58:56-07:00Beth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0Letter from the California Lavender Smokefree Network to Gloria Molina, March 31, 19952A letter from the California Lavender Smokefree Network sent to Los Angeles County Supervisor Gloria Molina, March 31, 1995, Box 239, Folder 9, Gloria Molina Papers, The Huntington Library, San Marino, California Additional description: Molina, who famously favored the color purple, wrote “What is Lavender?” on the letter. Alma Martínez, her chief of staff, attached a note, responding, “I believe it’s a gay/lesbian solidarity color. Learn something new every day.”media/Huntington13_mssMolina_b0239_f11_001.jpgplain2024-03-29T16:00:21-07:00The Huntington LibrarySupervisors (Local government) -- California -- Los Angeles County; Los Angeles County (Calif.). Board of Supervisors.; Hispanic Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- 20th century; County government -- California -- Los Angeles County -- Officials and employees; Molina, GloriaFor copyright and usage questions, please contact the holding institution.Lavender Smokefree Network/Gloria MolinaBeth McDonald0fdc6d8696ca8ca12c571f0f59d3d5703e5e4ab0