Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection

Description
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.
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LaBudde Special Collections
GLAMA
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Above the crowd of the March

Unidentified woman on the shoulders of an unidentified man taking a photo above the crowd at the Second events:National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights; a banner can be read from behind to say "Michigan".
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-188.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
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Washington D.C. street scene

Street scene in Washington D.C. showing people crossing at a crosswalk with various buildings all around; photo taken as part of Bill Todd and Art Bratt's trip to Washington D.C. for the Second events:National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-189.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
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Crowd in Washington D.C.

Large crowd of people (overwhelmingly white) milling about with the Washington Monument partially seen in the distance; it's not clear if these are participants in the Second events:National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights or not but a distant rainbow flag can be seen to the right of the photo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-190.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
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March participants in Washington D.C.

View of a crowd of people (overwhelmingly white) attending the Second events:National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights with overcast skies; many identical signs and several flags can be seen including a U.S. flag, a rainbow flag, and a flag with a Greek lambda on it.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-191.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
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Marchers from Kansas City

Crowd of people (overwhelmingly white), several standing behind the Kansas City delegation's banner, in a park at the Second events:National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights; the banner reads "Kansas City Gays & [Lesbians]" and features pink triangles; behind them is a banner reading "Missouri"; also seen is a hand made sign reading "Free all people from discrimination / People = Gays".
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-192.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
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Anti-gay protestors at the March in Washington D.C.

Group of three unidentified anti-gay protestors (all white men) holding up rather well made signs just outside of building's entrance doors and under a rainbow flag while at the Second events:National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights; signs read "Repent or perish II Peter 2:12", a lengthy quote from I Cor. 6:9, and "Read the Bible while you're able"; the man holding the last sign is wearing a t-shirt that also says the same thing; a camera man is filming them and African American police man or guard is seen to the right.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-193.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
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Marchers with flags

Group of several white men marching with American Flags, rainbow flags, and California state flags at the Second events:National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights; leader of the group is wearing a white cowboy hat and sunglasses; they are being filmed by news crews; a church building's windows are seen behind the crowd.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-195.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
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Marching through a graveyard

Group of several white men marching with American Flags, rainbow flags, and California state flags through a graveyard as part of the events of the Second events:National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights; several gravestones, including a large Celtic cross can be seen; the marches are followed by others, including members of the press.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-196.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
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Large sign at the March on Washington

Two unidentified men in a park holding either end of a sign at least 6 feet high at the Second events:National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights; the hand-lettered sign reads " We are gay / Born of your blood / We are your children / Needing our freedom / Grant us our right to love"; others are seen in the background.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-198.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
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Three young girls

Three young girls (all under 10 years old) sitting on dusty, carpeted stairs posing for a photo; one girl has two large stuffed animals in her lap; pottery jugs are on the floor behind them.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-199.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
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Dyeing Easter eggs

Two young girls dyeing Easter eggs and carefully placing them on a rack over the kitchen sink to dry; one girl is holding a stuffed rabbit.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-200.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
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Showing off the blue egg

Two young girls dyeing Easter eggs and carefully placing them on a rack over the kitchen sink to dry; one girl is holding a stuffed rabbit and standing behind another girl who is showing off a blue egg to the camera person.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-201.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
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Girl with her stuffed bunny

Young girl in a red vest with a white paisley pattern holding a large stuffed rabbit and smiling for the camera; behind her are several dyed Easter eggs drying on a rack over the kitchen sink.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-202.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
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Capitol Building

View of the Capitol Building; photo taken as part of Bill Todd and Art Bratt's trip to Washington D.C. for the March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay, and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation; a few people are seen in the distance and a car is parked in foreground.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-203.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
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Large screen televising events

Large screen televising the unidentified white man speaking on stage during the March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay, and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation with closed captioning reading "refrigerator in gay and lesbian America."; an entry point for cars is seen behind the screen set up; above is a sign reading " 1993 March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay, and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation" and below the screen is another sign reading in part "Come home to Stonewall June 26 94 NYC"; also there is a rainbow striped banner running along the side.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-204.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202