Lavender Ladies Collection

Description
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.
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LaBudde Special Collections
GLAMA
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Billie and Megan Monroe at the Susan B. Anthony Dance

Billie and Megan Monroe at Lavender Umbrella's first event, the Susan B. Anthony Dance. Billie is sitting on the ground, legs stretched out, with head back and laughing. Megan Monroe is standing next to the first woman, looking down at her.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_lavender-ladies_photo-02.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0196
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Two unidentified women at the Susan B. Anthony Dance

Two unidentified white women at Lavender Umbrella's first event, the Susan B. Anthony Dance. The first woman is wearing glasses and looking into the camera with her arm outstretched on a table. The second woman is wearing a floral shirt with her back turned to the camera.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_lavender-ladies_photo-03.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0196
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Four women hugging at the Susan B. Anthony Dance

A group of four white women at Lavender Umbrella's first event, the Susan B. Anthony Dance. Left to right: Lois Reborne, Susie, Lorraine Keller wearing a name tag that reads "Susie," and Anita Shekinah wearing glasses. All the women are hugging and smiling at the camera against a dark background.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_lavender-ladies_photo-01.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0196
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Group of women and Nancy Ober dancing at the Susan B. Anthony Dance

Four white women at Lavender Umbrella's first event, the Susan B. Anthony Dance. On the left edge of the photo is a women's side profile, looking toward a women on the right edge of the photo. Nancy Ober is in the center of photo in a green shirt, clasping hands with a woman in black, wearing a hat.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_lavender-ladies_photo-10.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0196
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Unidentified woman dancing at Susan B. Anthony Dance

Unidentified white auburn-haired woman in blue shirt dancing at Lavender Umbrella's first event, the Susan B. Anthony Dance. A second white woman with long hair and glasses is smiling at the camera in the background.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_lavender-ladies_photo-11.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0196
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Three women in conversation at Susan B. Anthony Dance

Three white women at Lavender Umbrella's first event, the Susan B. Anthony Dance. They are huddled in a group with the first (unidentified) and second woman's (Pinky) attention toward the third woman (Monarc), who is talking to them with her back to the camera.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_lavender-ladies_photo-08.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0196
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Close up of Lois at Susan B. Anthony Dance

Lois Reborne at Lavender Umbrella's first event, the Susan B. Anthony Dance smiling into the camera wearing a white blouse with a "Lavender Umbrella" sticker and long, silver earrings. The photo is not centered with Lois being on the left side of the photo while the right side of the photo is a dark background.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_lavender-ladies_photo-09.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0196
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Two women embracing on the dance floor at the Susan B. Anthony Dance

Two unidentified white women embracing, with their heads facing the opposite direction, on the dance floor at Lavender Umbrella's first event, the Susan B. Anthony Dance. In the background other women are talking and dancing.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_lavender-ladies_photo-12.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0196
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Three women at the refreshments table at the Susan B. Anthony Dance

Three unidentified white women standing together near the refreshments table at Lavender Umbrella's first event, the Susan B. Anthony Dance. The first and second women have coats and are looking in the opposite directions of each other. The third woman is smiling and looking to the right of the photo.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_lavender-ladies_photo-13.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0196
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Susan B. Anthony dedication doll at Susan B. Anthony Dance

Life-size Susan B. Anthony doll at Lavender Umbrella's first event, the Susan B. Anthony Dance in dedication to Susan B. Anthony. The doll is wearing a white blouse with a green skirt, and is standing with its face to the side.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_lavender-ladies_photo-06.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0196
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Close up of Susie and Lorraine Keller at Susan B. Anthony Dance

Lorraine Keller (right) with Susie (left) at Lavender Umbrella's first event, the Susan B. Anthony Dance. Susie is smiling and looking at Lorraine. Lorraine is smiling and looking at the camera. The photo is a close up of them with a brown wall in the background.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_lavender-ladies_photo-07.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0196
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Scene from production of "My Blue Heaven"

Unidentified white woman is sitting on a couch with her legs crossed and hand holding her head with a disgruntled expression on set the production of "My Blue Heaven" in a cabin scene at Lavender Umbrella.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_lavender-ladies_photo-16.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0196
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Scene from production of "My Blue Heaven"

Two unidentified white women on set the production of "My Blue Heaven" in a cabin scene at Lavender Umbrella. The first woman is turned to the second woman, with her side to the camera and her hand raised in discussion. The second woman is facing the first woman and the camera with both of her hands raised to her head with a worried expression.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_lavender-ladies_photo-17.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0196
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Unidentified woman walking past refreshments table at Susan B. Anthony Dance

Unidentified white woman walking past the refreshments table wearing a white blouse at Lavender Umbrella's first event, the Susan B. Anthony Dance
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_lavender-ladies_photo-04.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0196
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Unidentified woman walking past refreshments table at Susan B. Anthony Dance

Unidentified white woman walking past the refreshments table wearing a white blouse at Lavender Umbrella's first event, the Susan B. Anthony Dance
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_lavender-ladies_photo-05.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0196