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The Beverly Cinema Club broadside, circa 1972

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1. Crowd at Gay Community Services Center, 1971
2. Gold record for "Melissa Etheridge" album by Melissa Etheridge, 1988
3. Robert Arthur, Ivy Bottini, Quentin Crisp, Morris Kight, and Patricia Nell Warren, 1994
4. Membership card to the 1350 Club, 1981
5. Oedipus Motorcycle Club members outside The Golden Bull Steakhouse in Santa Monica, 1991
6. Couple dancing at Studio One, undated
7. Gay Dating Service Head, 1982
8. The Golden Bull, 2023
9. LGBT Center sign - Sin comunidad, no hay liberación, undated
10. 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.
11. Contact: A Directory of Gay, Homosexual, and Lesbian Feminist Organizations and Resources, 1977
12. Ginger Rogers Beach, 1941
13. Fun Map Palm Springs/San Diego, 1991
14. Bathers on Crystal Beach, 1920
15. The Prodigal, Vol. II, No. 20, May 21, 1971
16. The Center News, 1986
17. Main Street, Santa Monica, undated
18. Outcast, circa 1978
19. A letter from the California Lavender Smokefree Network sent to Los Angeles County Supervisor Gloria Molina, March 31, 1995
20. Poster for the Stud Bar, circa 1978
21. ShoreBar, formerly the S.S. Friendship, 2023
22. 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.
23. First Ladies Memorial Dance Marathon button, 1978
24. Highways Bar, 2023
25. The Beverly Cinema Club broadside, circa 1972
26. Matchbook from Details: a place to Dine and Dance, undated
27. Crystal Beach Bathhouse, 1943