Gay community -- Missouri -- Saint Louis
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 24 Collections and/or Records:
Ellen Lowenstein Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: P1332
Scope and Contents
The Ellen Lowenstein Collection contains four folders of color photographs showing examples of interior designer Dan Johnson's work on Late Knights of Pythias events, on the installation of the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt at Forest Park Community College, and on decor at Mitchley's bar.Two folders contain photos showing outdoor dance floors, designed by Johnson, that were constructed for the Late Knights of Pythias' Sunday afternoon "tea dances" held during the 1990 and...
Dates:
ca. 1983-1990
News-Telegraph Collection
Collection
Identifier: A0893
Scope and Contents
The collection includes correspondence, advertising files, internal memos and management documents, copy files of materials published in issues (final and raw copy), some photographs, and various ephemeral resources collected by staff and/or sent to the News-Telegraph. The collection is divided into four series: News Resources, Jim Thomas, Administration, and Production. The...
Dates:
1965-2000; Majority of material found within 1982-1997
PrideFest Collection
Collection
Identifier: P1022
Scope and Contents
The PrideFest Collection contains four oversize posters promoting PrideFest 2003 and PrideFest 2004, celebrating the 25th anniversary of Pride in St. Louis. Both events were held in June in Tower Grove Park. Three of the posters document PrideFest25 in 2004, including a broadside advertisement with date and location information, a schedule of events, and a map of the event. One large poster advertises PrideFest 2003, including date and location information. Several of the posters list...
Dates:
2003-2004
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
Saint Louis Gay and Lesbian Community Collection
Collection
Identifier: A1422
Scope and Contents
The collection contains fliers, newsletters, event programs and invitations, meeting minutes, advertisements, press releases, newspaper clippings, and other material documenting the social activities and activism of the St. Louis LGBTQ community and their allies with a small amount of material on Kansas City events.
Dates:
1980-2019; Majority of material found within 1989-1998
Michael Shepley Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: P1080
Scope and Contents
The Michael Shepley Photograph Collection contains photographs of Michael Shepley from his childhood through adulthood. The collection includes pictures of Shepley as a child; with school friends; with his father, Ethan A.H. Shepley, Jr.; at a campaign event for his grandfather, Ethan A.H. Shepley, Sr.’s, gubernatorial campaign; during his work as a publicity assistant at The Muny; and as an adult with his partner, Leonard Peters, including one photo of the couple at a New York City Gay...
Dates:
ca. 1961-1985
Ray Simon Collection
Collection
Identifier: P1269
Scope and Contents
The Ray Simon Collection documents Simon's involvement in the gay community during the 1980s and 1990s, particularly his involvement with the local response to the AIDS crisis.One set of photographs shows the October 1988 display of the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt in Washington, D. C. This was the second time that the quilt was displayed in its entirety, following the first display at the 1987 March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights. St. Louis had an active chapter...
Dates:
1988-1998
St. Louis Business Journal Business of Pride Awards Program
Collection
Identifier: A3227
Scope and Contents
The program includes the names of the honorees and the schedule for the ceremony held on June 21, 2022.
Dates:
2022 June 21
St. Louis Crusaders Rugby Football Club Collection
Collection
Identifier: A3244
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of one interest card with the following information: a QR Codes; practice times; Rugby 101 clinic on 08/13/2022 with a social at Just John afterward; and a map of Forest Park.
Dates:
2020
St. Louis LGBT History Project Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: P1052
Scope and Contents
The St. Louis LGBT History Project Photograph Collection contains posters and photographs documenting the St. Louis LGBTQIA+ community from about the 1970s through 2013. Materials were collected by community historian Steven Brawley, founder of the St. Louis LGBT History Project. The collection covers a wide variety of topics, including headshots of drag queens and other performers; Pride festivals and parades; and posters advertising events sponsored by the Privacy Rights Education Project...
Dates:
1970-2013