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Seeking Stories of Queer California : A Hidden Histories Online Exhibit
Main Menu
Introduction
Galleries
A guide to each of the online galleries in this digital exhibit, grouped by topic or theme.
Arts
Asian & AAPI LGBTQ+ people
Bisexual People
Black LGBTQ+ People
Communities
Defying Expectations
Gay men
HIV/AIDS
Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people
Lesbians
LGBTQ+ Activism
LGBTQ+ Discrimination
LGBTQ+ Life in California
Marriage and Families
Politics
Pride
Religion and Spirituality
Transgender People
Dracula's Daughter, circa 1936
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Memo by Geoffrey M. Shurlock regarding "suggestion of perverse sexual desire” in Dracula's Daughter, and a photograph of Nan Grey, left, and Gloria Holden in a scene from the movie. Letter: Motion Picture Association of America Production Code Administration records. Photograph: Core Collection. Production files.
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The performing arts is an umbrella term which covers many disciplines of music, dance, theatre, and film. The interpretations of these disciplines have grown and changed over time, and LGBTQ+ actors, dancers, performers, and directors have been a key part of this evolution.
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Rock Hudson
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A photo of movie star Rock Hudson, 1949, and a letter from gossip columnist Hedda Hopper, dated July3, 1958, discussing doing an article on Hudson's wife Phyllis and referencing his homosexuality. Photograph: Core Collection. Biography files. Letter: Hedda Hopper papers.
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Rope, 1947-1948
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A poster for the movie Rope by Alfred Hitchcock, starring Jimmy Stewart, and a letter from the Production Code Administration regarding implications of homosexuality in the movie. Poster: Poster collection. Letter: Motion Picture Association of America Production Code Administration records.
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Finocchio's: House of the Fabulous Female Impressonators, undated
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A postcard of Finocchio's, that was a nightclub and bar in San Francisco. It shows five female impersonators standing in the back and five sitting in the front. The steps are a black and white checkered pattern and the background appears to be the stage. From left to right, starting in the back, a performer is wearing a bright pink robe with light pink feather lining, a silver patterned dress, silver shoes, and bright pink long earrings. Next the performer is wearing a pink and gold robe with a high collar, a pink dress, and a pink wig. The center performer is wearing a bright pink dress with a black belt. Next the performer is wearing a black and silver waistcoat with bright pink harem pants. At the end of the back row is a performer in a dark purple robe and dress, with peacock feathers and a peacock feather headdress. The five women in the front row are seated, all in similar 1920s flapper dancer outfits in different colors. From left to right, the first two women are turned slightly to the left and are in light purple outfits with pink feather headbands. In the center, facing forward, she is in a yellow dress with a green feather headband. Next, turned slightly to the right, she is in a dark purple dress and a dark purple feathered headband. Lastly, also turned to the right, she is in an orange dress and has an orange feathered headband.
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Gay Men's Chorus 25th Anniversary concert poster, 2004
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"You Made Me Love You: The music of Judy Garland"
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The Children's Hour, 1961
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Photograph of Shirley MacLaine, left, and Audrey Hepburn in a scene from The Children's Hour, and a letter from Arthur B. Krim to Eric Johnston regarding three films with homosexuality as a subject, including The Children's Hour, and requesting that the Code be amended. Photograph: Core Collection. Production files. Letter: Motion Picture Association of America Production Code Administration records.
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Ann Margaret and Charles Pierce at Studio One, circa 1977
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Poster and Call sheet for Making Love, 1981-1982
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Call sheet for the film MAKING LOVE with locations at The Spike and Machismo, two gay bars located on Santa Monica Boulevard in Hollywood, California, dated April 14, 1981. Poster: Core Collection. Production files. Call sheet: Arthur Hiller papers.
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My Beautiful Laundrette, circa 1985
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A poster for the movie My Beautiful Laundrette, starring Daniel Day Lewis and Gordon Warnecke, and a transcript of an interview with writer Gregg Araki discussing the gay relationship in the movie. Poster: Howard Linn collection of Art Theatre of Long Beach posters. Interview: Telling Pictures records.
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The Killing of Sister George
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Poster for The Killing of Sister George, 1968, and the transcript of an interview with Lily Tomlin for THE CELLULOID CLOSET, undated. Poster: Howard Linn collection of Art Theatre of Long Beach posters. Interview: Telling Pictures records.
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Gold record for "Melissa Etheridge" album by Melissa Etheridge, 1988
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Historical Society of Long Beach Collection. Given by Melissa Etheridge to Ellen Ward, whose bar The Que Sera was an important LGBTQ+ friendly space that gave Etheridge a standing weekly gig.
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Adrian Thompson, undated
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Two portraits of Adrian Thompson. In the left hand photograph, Thompson is in drag, in the right hand he is wearing a suit. Collection: Mack Sennett papers.
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Tea and Sympathy, 1953-1956
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Memo by J.A.V. regarding Robert Anderson’s requirements to include subjects of homosexuality and adultery in the film adaptation of Tea and Sympathy, and a photograph of Deborah Kerr and John Kerr in a scene from the movie. Letter: Motion Picture Association of America Production Code Administration records. Photograph: Core Collection. Production files.
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Book Cover: Ballet by Cecil Beaton, 1951
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Book Cover: Ballet by Cecil Beaton, 1951. Gift of Joan Beer Damask & Donald Damask. SC2013.1250.153. FIDM Museum Collection.
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Dracula's Daughter, circa 1936
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Memo by Geoffrey M. Shurlock regarding "suggestion of perverse sexual desire” in Dracula's Daughter, and a photograph of Nan Grey, left, and Gloria Holden in a scene from the movie. Letter: Motion Picture Association of America Production Code Administration records. Photograph: Core Collection. Production files.
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Gregg Araki
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Draft of a letter from Gregg Araki, typed on the back of a script page for TOTALLY F***ED UP, promoting the film 3 Bewildered People and discussing the lack of queerness in mainstream cinema, circa 1985-1991. Two photographs from the production of Mysterious Skin, 2005. Collection: Gregg Araki papers.
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Thirteen Women, 1932
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Copy of a letter from Jason S. Joy to David Selznick providing feedback to bring the script for THIRTEEN WOMEN into compliance with Code, dated June 4, 1932. Advertisement from press book for Thirteen Women. Letter: Motion Picture Association of America Production Code Administration records. Advertisement: Core Collection. Production files. 1932.
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Salome, 1922
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Arthur Jasmine, left, and Earl Schenck in a scene from SALOME, 1922. Core Collection. Production files.
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Turnabout Theater souvenir program, circa 1950
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Vertical Files, Programs: Theater
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Outfest 07 Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Film Festival July 12-23 Film Guide, 2007
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Pandora's Box, 1929
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Photo (left ) of Louise Brooks, center, wearing wedding dress, dancing with Alice Roberts, in a scene from Pandora's Box. Clipping (right)from Variety magazine reviewing the film, dated December 11, 1929. From the Core Collection, Production Files.
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Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome, circa 1954
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Typed excerpts from Curtis Harrington's diaries, dated from February to June 1954, and a photograph from Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome. Collection: Curtis Harrington papers.
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Beth McDonald
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Lesbians
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Aché: A Journal for Black Lesbians, Vol. 1, no. 1, February 1989
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LGBTQ Publications Collection
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Portrait of Marie Corelli, 1908
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A prolific author, Corelli's works were largely concerned with Christianity, reincarnation, astral projection and mysticism
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The Children's Hour, 1961
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Photograph of Shirley MacLaine, left, and Audrey Hepburn in a scene from The Children's Hour, and a letter from Arthur B. Krim to Eric Johnston regarding three films with homosexuality as a subject, including The Children's Hour, and requesting that the Code be amended. Photograph: Core Collection. Production files. Letter: Motion Picture Association of America Production Code Administration records.
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Sheila Kuehl (L) and Judy Abdo (R), December 14, 1997
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In 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 2000
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The Killing of Sister George
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Poster for The Killing of Sister George, 1968, and the transcript of an interview with Lily Tomlin for THE CELLULOID CLOSET, undated. Poster: Howard Linn collection of Art Theatre of Long Beach posters. Interview: Telling Pictures records.
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A celebration of adult Bar and Bat Mitvahs at Congregation Kol Ami, 2000
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Harley Shapiro Papers, Coll2022-004, ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.
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Lesbian Visibility Week poster, 1990
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Lesbian Visibility Week Photographer: Becky Villaseñor Design: Carolyn Ann Typesetting/Production: Plain Rap Printing Center for the Study of Political Graphics
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Lesbian Wedding, 1987
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Lesbian parents and their children at the March on Washington, 1993
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3a Marcha Lésbica, 2006
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Designed: Los Angeles, Printed: Mexico City
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Sheila Kuehl for Supervisor, circa 2014
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Gold record for "Melissa Etheridge" album by Melissa Etheridge, 1988
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Historical Society of Long Beach Collection. Given by Melissa Etheridge to Ellen Ward, whose bar The Que Sera was an important LGBTQ+ friendly space that gave Etheridge a standing weekly gig.
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Gwenn Craig Outwords profile
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Poster for Carolyn Weathers : shitkickers & other Texas stories
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"In the South it's said that we don't have crazy people--we just have eccentrics. This book is full of eccentrics, their voices, and their lives. I loved it.'--Tee Corinne, author of Dreams of the Woman who loved Sex." Red, blue, and pink text on white background. The center of the poster contains a blue drawing of a pair of cowboy boots.
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Marie Corelli and Bertha Vyer, 1921
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Photograph of Corelli (right) and Vyer left) at unknown event, 1921.
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Marie Cartier graduation celebration, 2010
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Women applauding Marie Cartier at a party celebrating her graduating from Claremont College with a PhD in theology. Hot Java coffeehouse was transformed into a gay women's bar from the 1950s. The Front row: Marie Cartier in cap and gown and Carolyn Weathers in rhinestone glasses. Middle row: unknown, Jayne Doolittle-Swanson in striped shirt and Jeanne Cordova in hat. Back row, mostly obscured, Pat Lamis in hat, unknown woman with hands in air. May 22, 2010.
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2024-04-17T15:08:27-07:00
Aché: A Journal for Lesbians of African Descent, Vol. 3, no. 1, February/March 1991
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LGBTQ Publications Collection
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Robert Arthur, Ivy Bottini, Quentin Crisp, Morris Kight, and Patricia Nell Warren, 1994
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The "Supreme Court Photo" with Robert Arthur, Ivy Bottini, Quentin Crisp, Morris Kight, and Patricia Nell Warren taken at home of Victor Burner. 1994.
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Gay & Lesbian L.A. history map, 2000
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Maps collection
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2024-04-17T15:23:03-07:00
Tribal Connexions: A Celebration of 2 Years of Aché, 1991
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LGBTQ Publications Collection
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2024-04-17T15:23:03-07:00
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Laura Aguilar, #19, from the series Plush Pony, 1992
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© Laura Aguilar Trust of 2016. Laura Aguilar Collection, The Huntington Library, San Marino, California
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Unattributed photograph of Zoe Akins, circa 1930s
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ZA 7265, Zoë Akins Papers, The Huntington Library, San Marino, California
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Lesbian Libertys, 2009
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An image of two Statues of Liberty standing side by side and holding hands. One holds the torch, the other holds the tablet.
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Gay Sunshine, undated
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LGBTQ Publications Collection
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Laura Aguilar, #20, from the series Plush Pony, 1992
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© Laura Aguilar Trust of 2016. Laura Aguilar Collection, The Huntington Library, San Marino, California
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Willa Cather, letter to Zoë Akins, May 4, 1918
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ZA 2980, Zoë Akins Papers, The Huntington Library, San Marino, California
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The Word is Out, 1977
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Detailed information on production and distribution of WORD IS OUT, 1977. Collection: Mitch Tuchman interview transcripts.
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Two women embracing and kissing, 1923
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A photograph of two women embracing and kissing each other, dated December 6, 1923.
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Laura Aguilar, #6, from the series Plush Pony, 1992
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© Laura Aguilar Trust of 2016. Aguilar Collection, The Huntington Library, San Marino, California
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Judy Abdo Outwords profile
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2024-04-18T15:55:36-07:00
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2024-04-12T15:24:10-07:00
Dracula's Daughter, circa 1936
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Memo by Geoffrey M. Shurlock regarding "suggestion of perverse sexual desire” in Dracula's Daughter, and a photograph of Nan Grey, left, and Gloria Holden in a scene from the movie. Letter: Motion Picture Association of America Production Code Administration records. Photograph: Core Collection. Production files.
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2024-04-17T12:48:06-07:00
Lesbian Dyke March poster, 1996
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Pride Weekend, West Hollywood, March begins 7 pm, arrive early for the rally!
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First Ladies Memorial Dance Marathon button, 1978
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Button Collections, Historical Society of Long Beach Collection
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Photograph of Florence Yoch and her partner Lucile Council, circa 1940
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Photgrapher unknown, taken in Mrs. C. Pardee Erdman’s San Marino garden. Box 36, Florence Yoch Papers, The Huntington Library, San Marino, California
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Cover of manual for "Civil Rights for Lesbians and Gay Men: A Reference Manual for City and County Officials", 1990
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Kay Berryhill Smith and Connie Confer LGBT activism collection; MS 363; Box 3, Folder 32
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Thirteen Women, 1932
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Copy of a letter from Jason S. Joy to David Selznick providing feedback to bring the script for THIRTEEN WOMEN into compliance with Code, dated June 4, 1932. Advertisement from press book for Thirteen Women. Letter: Motion Picture Association of America Production Code Administration records. Advertisement: Core Collection. Production files. 1932.
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2024-04-17T14:45:45-07:00
Aché: A Journal for Black Lesbians, Vol. 2, no. 6, November/December 1990
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LGBTQ Publications Collection
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Gerrie Schipske for State Assembly button, 1996
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Button Collections, Historical Society of Long Beach Collection
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Florence Yoch, landscape design, “A Hillside Garden for Mr. George Cukor, West Hollywood,” 1936
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Oversized Folder 6, Florence Yoch Papers, The Huntington Library, San Marino, California
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Hey Young Lesbians, undated
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California social, protest, and counterculture movement ephemera collection, SOC MOV EPH; Box 1, Folder 13; California Historical Society.
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Eloise Klein Healy, typescript draft of poem, “There Are No Words for the Sexual Acts of Lesbians,” circa 1984
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Box 1, Eloise Klein Healy Papers, The Huntington Library, San Marino, California
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Black Lesbian Newsletter, December 1982
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Volume I, Number 6, Social Movements collection, 1938-2018
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Aché: A Journal for Black Lesbians, Vol. 1, no. 2, March 1989
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LGBTQ Publications Collection
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2024-04-18T13:19:22-07:00
Profile of Ellen Ward, 2023
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Historical Society of Long Beach Collection. Part of the “A Woman’s Place: The Exhibition” where more than 70 women from Long Beach were honored. Ward was the owner of the Que Sera bar, an LGBTQ+ rights activist, and a mayor of Signal Hill.
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2024-04-18T15:18:29-07:00
Connie Samaras, #11 from the series Edge of Twilight, 2013
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Connie Samaras Photographs, The Huntington Library, San Marino, California
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2024-04-11T16:10:53-07:00
Pandora's Box, 1929
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Photo (left ) of Louise Brooks, center, wearing wedding dress, dancing with Alice Roberts, in a scene from Pandora's Box. Clipping (right)from Variety magazine reviewing the film, dated December 11, 1929. From the Core Collection, Production Files.
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2024-04-15T11:51:48-07:00
Home, circa 1982
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"Home," Black Lesbian Newsletter, Social Movements Collection, 1938-2018: Box 1, Folder 17: Onyx, Black Lesbian Newsletter
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2024-04-18T13:23:54-07:00
Profile of Vanessa Romain, 2023
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Historical Society of Long Beach Collection. Part of the “A Woman’s Place: The Exhibition” where more than 70 women from Long Beach were honored. Romain is one of the creators of the first Long Beach Pride Festival and has served as a Long Beach Pride board member for many years.
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2024-04-18T15:21:15-07:00
Connie Samaras, #16 from the series Edge of Twilight, 2013
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Connie Samaras Photographs, The Huntington Library, San Marino, California
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2024-04-22T11:56:23-07:00
Beth McDonald
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LGBTQ+ Discrimination
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Beth McDonald
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2024-04-12T12:17:00-07:00
Rope, 1947-1948
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A poster for the movie Rope by Alfred Hitchcock, starring Jimmy Stewart, and a letter from the Production Code Administration regarding implications of homosexuality in the movie. Poster: Poster collection. Letter: Motion Picture Association of America Production Code Administration records.
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2024-04-12T14:55:21-07:00
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2024-04-12T12:58:16-07:00
Rock Hudson
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A photo of movie star Rock Hudson, 1949, and a letter from gossip columnist Hedda Hopper, dated July3, 1958, discussing doing an article on Hudson's wife Phyllis and referencing his homosexuality. Photograph: Core Collection. Biography files. Letter: Hedda Hopper papers.
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2024-04-29T15:25:22-07:00
HIV Discrimination sign, undated
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2024-04-12T14:36:44-07:00
The Children's Hour, 1961
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Photograph of Shirley MacLaine, left, and Audrey Hepburn in a scene from The Children's Hour, and a letter from Arthur B. Krim to Eric Johnston regarding three films with homosexuality as a subject, including The Children's Hour, and requesting that the Code be amended. Photograph: Core Collection. Production files. Letter: Motion Picture Association of America Production Code Administration records.
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2024-04-17T12:38:52-07:00
Prop 8 What Should We Amend Next?, 2008
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Gay/Straight Alliance
The oposter features a historic black and white photograph of a young black girl standing at a water fountain next to a tree. On the tree is a sign that reads "colored". Pink text over the photo reads "Prop 8 What should we amend next?"
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2024-04-17T12:39:24-07:00
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2024-04-29T12:57:50-07:00
No on 6! Save our children from Hatred, Mistrust, & Bigotry!, 1978
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California Proposition 6, informally known as the Briggs Initiative was an unsuccessful initiative to ban gays and lesbians from working in California's public schools. It was sponsored by John Briggs, a conservative state legislator from Orange County.
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2024-04-16T15:48:58-07:00
AIDSPHOBIA : Protect Yourself from Hollywood, 1991
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Critical Mass Committee of ACT UP/LA Poster
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2024-04-17T11:20:15-07:00
Holy Homophobia!, 1990
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A poster depicting a drawing of the Reverend Jesse Helms on top of an art palette with rainbow paint. The text reads Holy Homophobia!
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2024-04-12T15:19:50-07:00
Tea and Sympathy, 1953-1956
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Memo by J.A.V. regarding Robert Anderson’s requirements to include subjects of homosexuality and adultery in the film adaptation of Tea and Sympathy, and a photograph of Deborah Kerr and John Kerr in a scene from the movie. Letter: Motion Picture Association of America Production Code Administration records. Photograph: Core Collection. Production files.
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2024-04-12T15:24:10-07:00
Dracula's Daughter, circa 1936
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Memo by Geoffrey M. Shurlock regarding "suggestion of perverse sexual desire” in Dracula's Daughter, and a photograph of Nan Grey, left, and Gloria Holden in a scene from the movie. Letter: Motion Picture Association of America Production Code Administration records. Photograph: Core Collection. Production files.
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2024-04-17T12:42:10-07:00
It's Cake, for God's Sake, 2017
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A black and white photo of a wedding cake. The top layer of the cake is the dome of the United States Capitol building, and the topper of the dome is a figurine of two grooms. The text reads: "It's cake, for god's sake."
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Thirteen Women, 1932
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Copy of a letter from Jason S. Joy to David Selznick providing feedback to bring the script for THIRTEEN WOMEN into compliance with Code, dated June 4, 1932. Advertisement from press book for Thirteen Women. Letter: Motion Picture Association of America Production Code Administration records. Advertisement: Core Collection. Production files. 1932.
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2024-04-17T13:12:00-07:00
They Lie We Die, circa 1991
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Stop Racism, Sexism, Homophobia
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2024-04-16T15:23:15-07:00
Homophobia, 1993
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It is an unnatural fear and hatred of gay/lesbian people. It robs our country: during the last 10 years, the U.S. military has spent over $500 million to oust lesbain and gay personnel -- even those with excellent records! We support fairness for all citizens, because that's truly the American way.
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2024-04-17T13:13:17-07:00
You Can’t Comb Over Homophobia, 2017
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Campaign for Military Service poster, circa 1992
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Gay Marriage Case in Court, 1979
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Rob Brown, Herald Examiner Collection/Los Angeles Public Library. Photograph caption reads, "From left, attorney David M. Brown, plaintiffs, Anthony Corbett Sullivan, Richard Frank Adams. Sullivan and Adams are married, Adams a US citizen and Sullivan an Australian citizen. Both were issued a marriage license in Bolder [sic] Colorado and were married in Bolder [sic]. When Sullivan reapplied in Los Angeles in November 1975, the District Director of Immigration and Naturalization Service an immigrant visa. 'You have failed to establish that a bona fide marital relationship can exist between two faggots', Dist Director."
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2024-04-16T15:27:31-07:00
With a Little Makeup, A Straight White Man Can Play Anything!! circa 1990s
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Hollywood wants you to play dead
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