Description
This is a test of the GLAMA sub-collection within LaBudde Special Collections
GLAMA
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Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection
This collection spans from 1978 to 2012, with the majority of materials concentrated between 1987 and 1991, highlighting the Gay and Lesbian Alliance (GALA), an organization to which Todd and Bratt were deeply committed. Of note within the collection are the images from the March on Washington in 1987 and 1993.
Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection
The Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) was organized in 1993 and lasted through 2010. The Collection features a wide range of community activities, including Pride Festivals, events at Phoenix Books, and Out in Westport, an annual fall festival sponsored by the Center.
GLAMA Periodicals
A selection of Kansas City LGBTQ periodicals drawn from various GLAMA collections.
Michael Boles Collection
Comprised of 119 photographs scanned from 35mm slides, this collection portrays many rare solo and group portraits of club-goers and drag queens in Kansas City from 1962-1968.
Lavender Ladies Collection
The Lavender Ladies Collection features images from activities that took place at the Lavender Umbrella. In the late 1980s, the Lavender Umbrella served as a meeting space for the Lavender Ladies and other groups.
Robert Heishman Collection
With 49 images scanned from 35mm slides, this collection features images of queer nightlife in Kansas City, from 1959-1967. Clubs featured include the Colony Club, the Forest Ballroom, Arabian Nights, and the Jewel Box.
Linda Wilson Collection
Linda Wilson was long affiliated with Willow Productions, a company that produced a variety of community-oriented music and other entertainment events. The collection includes photographs of noteworthy female artists sponsored by Willow to perform at Kansas City area venues.