Shot between 1965-1970, Gay San Francis featur a llectn of credible footage of San Francis’s thrivg LGBTQ culture, wh a foc on the...
Contents:
- GAY SAN FRANCIS (1970)
- GAY SAN FRANCIS
- GAY SAN FRANCIS
- SF GAY HISTORY
- JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH KEV MAXEN OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU
GAY SAN FRANCIS (1970)
About the Center The Jam C. Hormel LGBTQIA+ Center is the gateway to the Library’s broar llectns documentg lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, qutng, tersex, asexual and alli’ history and culture, wh a special emphasis on the San Francis Bay Area. This lovgly-appoted space—fund 25 years ago by thoands of dividuals and anchored by a $500,000 gift om Jam C. Hormel (1933 – 2021), the first openly gay U.S. ambassador—holds the llective memori and aspiratns of our lol LGBTQIA+ muny. The hand-pated ceilg mural, wood-paneled walls and semi-circular shelv wh their 1,000-tle samplg of the llectn’s 10,000+ books ronate wh the llective kdns and attentn we as a muny give to our queer histori and experienc each and every day. The Center also llaborat wh other library partments and muny anizatns to sponsor a diverse array of exhibns and public programs. It is also a rource for fai, iends and alli to help support the LGBTQIA+ muny. The Hormel Center Readg Room on the 3rd floor of the Ma Library serv as the home-base of the Center and ho a selectn of non-circulatg books and magaz. The Center librarians are at the 3rd floor General Collectns sk. Collectns Books Magaz, Journals & Z Audvisual Materials Archiv Photographs More about the llectns Highlights Hormel Center History Framele @ the Library Past Exhibs Eureka Valley/Harvey Milk Memorial Branch Subscribe to the LGBTQIA Center eNewsletter View LGBTQIA Center Staff Picks Hormel Center on Facebook Drag Lreate program Drag Lreate program rmatn on Prs release and applitn (PDF) Grant Agreement (PDF) * gay archives san francisco *
Hormel LGBTQIA+ Center is the gateway to the Library’s broar llectns documentg lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, qutng, tersex, asexual and alli’ history and culture, wh a special emphasis on the San Francis Bay Area. Hormel (1933 – 2021), the first openly gay U. Found 1985, the Gay, Lbian, Bisexual, Transgenr (GLBT) Historil Society is regnized ternatnally as a lear the field of LGBTQ public history.
Zane Blaney is a rad journalist, producer, and -founr of the Gay and Lbian Alliance Agast Defamatn/San Francis Bay Area. The vio rerdgs selected here document the 1982 Gay Gam San Francis. Larry Buttwick was a gay man who attend drag parti startg the 1950s.
The films document drag shows, Imperial Court events, gay bars, queer people socializg, and Halloween and holiday celebratns. F Punch was a groundbreakg gay rad program that buted on KPFA FM Berkeley 1973. The Gay Life Rad Seri, #1991-24.
GAY SAN FRANCIS
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Selectns om The Gay Life are also available on DIVA. The magaze quickly acquired a large gay male rearship, and gay men ed their ads to nnect wh one another. Elae Gay Jarvis Photographs, #2018-90.
This is a llectn of photographs by Elae Gay Jarvis of the 1978 Gay Freedom Day Para (later known as the Pri Para) San Francis. Selected photographs by Henri Lel of San Francis gay bar and club exterrs, cir 1960s-1970s. Lbian and Gay Chos of San Francis Ephemera, #1997-14.
This llectn ntas ephemera produced by the Lbian and Gay Chos of San Francis, the natn’s olst self-intified LGBT mixed chos. Lbian and Gay Chos of San Francis Scrapbooks, #2006-11.
GAY SAN FRANCIS
Dcriptn: Gay San Francis by Jonathan Raymond, is a prevly lost documentary pictg queer life San Francis five s ago. Shot between... * gay archives san francisco *
This llectn ntas six scrapbooks of materials relatg to the Lbian and Gay Chos of San Francis, the natn’s olst self-intified LGBT mixed chos. Selected footage by gay filmmaker Harold (Hal) O’Neal, cir 1930s-1980s.
Includ are his home movi of iends and fay, gay life, drag and other stage performanc, the World War II home ont, and pri paras.
San Francis Gay Men’s Chos Rerds, #2009-01. The San Francis Gay Men's Chos was one of the pneers of the LGBTQ choral movement.
SF GAY HISTORY
Des of pa and perseverance San Francis's gay muny fally led to vditn the Bay Area and across the natn. This is a timele of historil events. * gay archives san francisco *
José Jul Sarria was a drag performer, founr of the Imperial Court System, and a pneer the gay rights movement. Subjects clu protts, art events, street terviews, sks, and timate scen of gay men at home.
Lou Sullivan (1951–1991), was a gay, transgenr man who was an activist, historian, and diarist. ) Talbot was one of the founrs of the Gay Asian Pacific Alliance and GAPA Communy HIV Project. The rerdgs clu terviews about gay erotic filmmakg, HIV/AIDS servic, and the experienc of gay Asian Amerins.
The digal llectn clus imag of 1970s Gay Freedom Day events. The meetg, anized by Eric Garber, Jim Gordon, Terry Henrlg, Ellen Klag, Greg Penngton and Willie Walker, built on smaller gathergs that had started the prev fall, and clud members of the San Francis Lbian and Gay History Project, which had begun the late 1970s, and the San Francis Gay and Lbian Perdil Archiv, which had begun 1983. On May 18, the membership vot to name the anizatn the San Francis Bay Area Gay and Lbian Historil Society and elects the first board of directors, cludg -chairs Ilene Brettholz and Willie Walker (1949–2004).
JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH KEV MAXEN OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU
The bt gay bars, dance clubs, gay-rated hotels, gay snas and gay cise clubs San Francis. * gay archives san francisco *
Members of the newly formed society march the 1985 Internatnal Lbian & Gay Freedom Day Para San Francis. The society quickly starts sharg s rourc, by puttg on s first exhibns: displays at a rnn of the Society for Individual Rights and at the San Francis Urban the same year, the society receiv the holdgs of the San Francis Gay and Lbian Perdil Archiv, creatg the nucls of s Perdils Collectn.
A flyer for Gay Amerin Indians, cir 1975. The society rents a storage locker to acmodate further accsns, havg already outgrown s storage space the livg room of -founr Willie society receiv a trove of irreplaceable material om scholar and activist Will Rose, cludg the rerds of Gay Amerin Indians, the first LGBTQ Amerin Indian liberatn anizatn, found July October, members rry the Gay and Lbian Historil Society banner the send Natnal March on Washgton for Lbian and Gay Rights. Rpondg to a requt om the Historil Society, San Francis Mayor Art Agnos clar June as “Gay and Lbian History Month” the cy.
1990The society chang s name to the Gay and Lbian Historil Society of Northern California to reflect a wir geographil spe for s llectns, and mov to the Redstone Buildg on 16th Street, s first rented office space. The society accsns a major llectn om Louis Sullivan (1951–1991), a pneerg gay and transgenr activist and historian, a foundg member of the GLBT Historil Society, and the founr of the group now known as FTM Internatnal.
Ten mms, bars and cultural landmarks to check off your big gay bucket list San Francis. * gay archives san francisco *
The photos the llectn offer a rare glimpse to gay life 1970s San Francis, and a signifint number have sce been digized. 1996 Thirty-five years after he beme the first openly gay ndidate for public office, José Jul Sarria (1922–2013) donat a nsirable archival llectn to the society. 1997The society helps to mark the centenary of the world’s first homosexual-rights anizatn by lendg around 30 ems to the monumental “Goodbye to Berl?
1998Donald Lus (1926–2003) donat the rerds of the natnal office of the Mattache Society, one of the earlit gay rights anizatns the Uned Stat. The society chang s name aga to the Gay, Lbian, Bisexual, Transgenr Historil Society, monly referred to as the GLBT Historil Society.
Long before the Summer of Love, SF’s gay and lbian muni created publitns documentg their stggle to live and love eely. * gay archives san francisco *
Harvey Milk at the 1978 San Francis Gay Freedom Day Para. The Associatn is a gay multiracial, multicultural, polil and social anizatn, found 1980, wh more than 30 chapters around the U. In April 2021, the GLBT Historil Society receiv an archival donatn of a agment of one of the two monumental rabow flags first raised on June 25, 1978 San Francis’s Uned Natns Plaza at the San Francis Gay Freedom Day flag go on display at the GLBT Historil Society Mm June, as the mm opens after a long closure durg the COVID-19 panmic.
AcknowledgmentsThanks to the followg dividuals for providg memori, documents and assistance wh illtratns: Lren Cuttler, Sasha Cuttler, Lnea Due, Pla Jabloner, Pla Lichtenberg, Ruth Mahaney, Greg Penngton, Gayle Rub and Sharon Ullman.
1985 Internatnal Lbian & Gay Freedom Day Para; photograph by Sandy Morris, ed wh permissn. Gay Amerin Indians Flyer, 1975; Will Rose Papers and Gay Amerin Indians Rerds (1987-04). Harvey Milk at the 1978 San Francis Gay Freedom Day Para; photograph by Crawford Barton, Crawford Barton Papers (1993-11).