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LGBTQ Collecting Initiative

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 47 Collections and/or Records:

MO HIV Justice Coalition Leaflet

 Collection
Identifier: A3252
Scope and Contents

The collection contains a one-page, black-and-white flier from the MO HIV Justice Coalition from 2019. The flier supports Missouri House bills 166 and 167; communicates the Coalition's purpose, objectives, and changes for people living with HIV; and includes contact information.

Dates: 2019

Betty Neeley Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A3206
Scope and Contents The collection is comprised of materials collected by Betty Neeley that document five friends and lesbian life in the St. Louis area from the mid-20th century to the 2010s. Items in the collection are arranged alphabetically by name and span from 1989 to 2019. Jill Aul was presented a Women of Achievement Award in 2019. Betty Neeley attended the awards luncheon and saved the ceremony program, a commemorative bookmark, and her invitation to the awards...
Dates: 1989-2019

Betty Neeley Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1085
Scope and Contents The Betty Neeley Photograph Collection contains four photographs collected by Neeley and related to the lesbian community in St. Louis. One photograph shows Neeley exiting the Carter Carburetor factory near Grand Boulevard and St. Louis Avenue, where she worked. The photo was taken by Charlotte Mason, Neeley's girlfriend at the time. Two photographs show Laura Moore, the first openly LGBTQ person appointed to public office in the city of St. Louis, and her longtime partner and fellow social...
Dates: ca. 1970-2015

"Norman ... Is That You?" Poster Collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1046
Scope and Contents The "Norman ... Is That You?" Poster Collection contains one promotional movie poster and one "credits card" advertising the film "Norman ... Is That You?" The movie poster features colorful illustrations of the film's main characters; a cast list and other production details; a "PG" rating notice; and the tagline "There's a sexual revolution going on ... and all the leaders are in my family." The front of the "credits card" features a black and white photograph of the cast above the...
Dates: 1976

William Peter Norton United Methodist Church Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A3273
Scope and Contents William Peter Norton collected reports, news articles, and conference materials relating to the issues before the 2019 General Conference of The United Methodist Church held in St. Louis. Items date from 2018 to 2019 and are arranged alphabetically by topic. In July 2016, the Council of Bishops selected thirty-two members to serve on the Commission on a Way Forward. The members represented nine countries and were a combination of bishops, clergy, and...
Dates: 2018-2019

Bill Parker Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: P1040
Scope and Contents The Bill Parker Photograph Collection contains photographs documenting Parker’s work acting and directing in St. Louis, particularly with the Southtown Players. Photographs show actors onstage; group portraits, including cast members in costume; and parties. Most actors and productions are unidentified. In addition, several photographs show Parker at a pool with Richard Gerichten and Ron Goode. Copies of two newspaper clippings promote Parker's work as the director of "The Man Who Came to...
Dates: 1953-1975

Tina "Sweet-T" Pihl Campaign Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A3250
Scope and Contents

The collection includes five campaign mailers for Tina "Sweet-T" Pihl’s 2021 bid for alderperson of Ward 17 in the City of St. Louis.

Dates: 2021

PROMO (Personal Rights of Missourians) Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A3251
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a one-page itinerary for the Love Needs No Cure protest at the “Love Won Out” conference hosted at the First Evangelical Free Church in Manchester, Missouri, and two PROMO donation cards. The items date 2006, 2019, and 2020, respectively, and are arranged chronologically.

Dates: 2006-2020

Rudis Men’s Leather Society Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A3243
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of an information card relating the club’s mission statement, purpose, and social media addresses (2 copies). There is also a blank membership form whose verso includes the club’s 10 rules. The items date from approximately 2020.

Dates: ca. 2020

Safe Connections Collection

 Collection
Identifier: A3248
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of one advertising card, “QUEER: Empowering All Youth,” which focuses on services for LGBTQ+ youth.

Dates: ca. 2021