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Seeking Stories of Queer California: A Hidden Histories Online Exhibit

Lesbian Libertys, 2009

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Contents of this tag:
1. Aché: A Journal for Black Lesbians, Vol. 1, no. 1, February 1989
2. Portrait of Marie Corelli, 1908
3. 3a Marcha Lésbica, 2006
4. Sheila Kuehl for Supervisor, circa 2014
5. Gold record for "Melissa Etheridge" album by Melissa Etheridge, 1988
7. Poster for Carolyn Weathers : shitkickers & other Texas stories
8. Marie Corelli and Bertha Vyer, 1921
9. Marie Cartier graduation celebration, 2010 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. 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.
10. Aché: A Journal for Lesbians of African Descent, Vol. 3, no. 1, February/March 1991
11. Robert Arthur, Ivy Bottini, Quentin Crisp, Morris Kight, and Patricia Nell Warren, 1994
12. The Children's Hour, 1961 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.
13. Sheila Kuehl (L) and Judy Abdo (R), December 14, 1997
14. The Killing of Sister George
15. A celebration of adult Bar and Bat Mitvahs at Congregation Kol Ami, 2000
16. Lesbian Visibility Week poster, 1990
17. Lesbian Wedding, 1987
18. Lesbian parents and their children at the March on Washington, 1993
19. Thirteen Women, 1932
20. Aché: A Journal for Black Lesbians, Vol. 2, no. 6, November/December 1990
22. Florence Yoch, landscape design, “A Hillside Garden for Mr. George Cukor, West Hollywood,” 1936
23. Hey Young Lesbians, undated All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Director of Library and Archives, North Baker Research Library, California Historical Society, 678 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94105. Consent is given on behalf of the California Historical Society as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner. Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.
24. Eloise Klein Healy, typescript draft of poem, “There Are No Words for the Sexual Acts of Lesbians,” circa 1984
25. Black Lesbian Newsletter, December 1982
26. Aché: A Journal for Black Lesbians, Vol. 1, no. 2, March 1989
27. Profile of Ellen Ward, 2023
28. Connie Samaras, #11 from the series Edge of Twilight, 2013
29. Pandora's Box, 1929
30. Home, circa 1982
31. Profile of Vanessa Romain, 2023
32. Connie Samaras, #16 from the series Edge of Twilight, 2013
33. Gay & Lesbian L.A. history map, 2000
34. Tribal Connexions: A Celebration of 2 Years of Aché, 1991
35. Laura Aguilar, #19, from the series Plush Pony, 1992
36. Unattributed photograph of Zoe Akins, circa 1930s
37. Lesbian Libertys, 2009
39. Laura Aguilar, #20, from the series Plush Pony, 1992
40. Willa Cather, letter to Zoë Akins, May 4, 1918
41. The Word is Out, 1977
42. Two women embracing and kissing, 1923
43. Laura Aguilar, #6, from the series Plush Pony, 1992
45. Dracula's Daughter, circa 1936
46. Lesbian Dyke March poster, 1996
47. First Ladies Memorial Dance Marathon button, 1978
48. Photograph of Florence Yoch and her partner Lucile Council, circa 1940
49. Cover of manual for "Civil Rights for Lesbians and Gay Men: A Reference Manual for City and County Officials", 1990
Contents of this tag:
1. Rally for marriage equality day of decision, 2008
2. The Names Project Foundation: AIDS Memorial Quilt booklet, circa 1995
3. Flower Power protest at LAPD, 1968
4. Sisters at March on Sacramento, 1988
5. Prop 8 What Should We Amend Next?, 2008
6. Asian Pacific group at the March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation, 1993
7. Portrait of Morris Kight by Don Bachardy, 1980
8. Church leaders at the March on Washinton, 1987
9. ACT UP die-in, Sacramento, 1988
11. A letter from the California Lavender Smokefree Network sent to Los Angeles County Supervisor Gloria Molina, March 31, 1995
12. Drag March, 2023
13. Lesbian Libertys, 2009
14. Cover of manual for "Civil Rights for Lesbians and Gay Men: A Reference Manual for City and County Officials", 1990
15. Lesbians and Gay Men The Grand Jury's In Town, 1979 All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Director of Library and Archives, North Baker Research Library, California Historical Society, 678 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94105. Consent is given on behalf of the California Historical Society as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner. Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.
16. Queer Community ≠ Gay Capitali$m, 2010
17. Arrest of Gay Protester, 1989
18. Judy Abdo's pin flag, undated
19. The Gay Latino Alliance, Market St., June 24, 1979
20. Trans People Are People, 2017
21. Gay Demonstration, Hollywood High, 1977
22. Gregg Araki Project 10 letter, circa 1988-1994
23. Stonewall Coalition 1977 All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Director of Library and Archives, North Baker Research Library, California Historical Society, 678 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94105. Consent is given on behalf of the California Historical Society as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner. Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.
24. Support for AIDS Research, 1983
25. Homophobia, 1993
26. It's Cake, for God's Sake, 2017
27. Lambda Democratic Club T-shirts, circa 1990
28. Campaign for Military Service poster, circa 1992
29. March on Irvine for Lesbian and Gay Rights, 1990
30. The Center News, 1986
31. With a Little Makeup, A Straight White Man Can Play Anything!! circa 1990s
32. Prisoners With AIDS Have the Right to Live, circa 1991
33. Profile of Ellen Ward, 2023