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Digging Dykes of Decatur, approximately 1994

 File — Control: VIS 412.016, Location: VIS 412.016

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains items collected by the Atlanta Lesbian and Gay History Thing (ALGHT). Photographs include staff and events at bars and nightclubs such as the Tower Lounge and Sweet Gum Head; ALGHT's table at the Atlanta Pride Festival, where "The Time of Our Lives," an exhibition about LGBTQ+ history in Atlanta between the 1940s and 1990s, was on display; Olympics Out of Cobb protests, including one at the Atlanta Committee for the Olympic Games (ACOG) headquarters; drag queens such as Charlie Brown, Dina Jacobs, Lily White; and prominent LGBTQ+ community members such as John Austin, Deana Collins, Guy Dobbs, and Billy Jones. Also included is original artwork by Janet Scarbrough, designer of the 1993 Atlanta Pride logo. All photographs were taken in Atlanta, Georgia, unless otherwise noted.

Dates

  • approximately 1994

Creator

Extent

2 color photographic print(s)

Language

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository

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