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Backstreet Atlanta Discotheque visual arts collection

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS225
Scope and Content

This collection contains snapshot photographs of staff and patrons inside the nightclub during special events and regular business hours. Included are professional publicity photographs of drag performers and entertainers that include Jimmy James, Cynthia Manley, Bubba McNeely, Jane Doe, and Gladys Knight. Also included are advertising flyers for special events.

Dates: 1982-2002, undated

Southern Voice photographs

 Collection
Collection number: ahc.VIS415
Scope and Contents This collection contains images used for stories published by Southern Voice newspaper. Images include businesses, individuals, organizations, demonstrations and events, and photographs related to political issues concerning the lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, and transgender communities. Of particular note are demonstrations associated with ACT UP and the Cobb Citizens Coalition, as well as images of the Atlanta Pride Festival and Parade and Atlanta Black Pride....
Dates: approximately 1968-2010, bulk dates approximately 1990-2010

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  • Names: Backstreet Atlanta Discotheque (Ga.) X

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AIDS (Disease) -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
AIDS (Disease) -- Government policy -- United States 1
AIDS (Disease) -- Law and legislation -- United States 1
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AIDS awareness 1
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African American LGBTQ+ people 1
African American men -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
African Americans -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Anti-gay discrimination 1
Asian American LGBTQ+ people 1
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Politics and government 1
Atlanta (Ga.) -- Religion 1
Black LGBTQ+ people 1
Business enterprises -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Civil rights 1
Civil rights demonstrations 1
Demonstrations -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Detention of LGBTQ+ people 1
Discrimination in employment 1
Drag bars 1
Drag community 1
Drag performers 1
Entertainers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Entertainment events -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Female impersonators -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Gay activists 1
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Gay bars -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Gay community -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Gay couples -- Legal status, laws, etc. 1
Gays -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
HIV (Viruses) 1
HIV-positive persons 1
Hate crimes -- United States 1
Hate groups -- United States 1
Homosexuality 1
Homosexuality -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
Homosexuality -- Law and Legislation 1
Homosexuality and employment -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
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LGBTQ+ activism 1
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LGBTQ+ civil rights 1
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LGBTQ+ people of color 1
LGBTQ+-affirming religious groups 1
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Minority business enterprises -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
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ACT UP (Organization) 1
AID Atlanta (Organization) 1
AIDS Walk Atlanta 1
Abernathy, Brandon Ross, 1958-2001 1
Armory (Bar : Atlanta, Ga.) 1
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Atlanta Black Pride 1
Atlanta Gay Center 1
Atlanta Lesbian and Gay History Thing (Ga.) 1
Atlanta Pride Committee 1
Atlanta Pride Festival 1
Bell, Walter 1
Bennett, E. 1
Blake's on the Park (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Bridges, Alicia 1
Brown, Laura 1
Burkhart's (Bar : Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Cash, Christina 1
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) 1
Charis Books and More, 1974- 1
Charlie Brown 1
Cobb Citizens Coalition 1
Cole, Pamela 1
Cracker Barrel (Firm) 1
Dean, Hazell 1
Doe, Jane 1
Dolan, Maria Helena, 1954- 1
Enlight Atlanta (Organization) 1
Franklin, Shirley, 1945- 1
Garner, Joan P., 1951-2017 1
Gay Games 1
Gaydar, Inc. 1
Georgia Equality (Organization) 1
Gingrich, Newt 1
Graham, Jeff, 1964 or 1965- 1
Hardwick, Michael, 1954- 1
Helms, Jesse 1
Hotlanta River Expo (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Human Rights Campaign Fund (U.S.) 1
Hussain, Pat 1
In The Life Atlanta Inc. 1
Jackson, Maynard, 1938-2003 1
James, Jimmy 1
Jones, Billy, 1921-2003 1
Knight, Gladys 1
Lesbian Avengers (Organization) 1
Lewis, John, 1940-2020 1
Lewis, Norma 1
Maloney, Mike 1
Manley, Cynthia 1
McNeely, Bubba 1
Murphy, Terry 1
National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights (2nd : 1987 : Washington, D.C.) 1
Oscar's Bar (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Otherside Lounge (Atlanta, Ga.) 1
Parker, C. J. 1
Poz Life Expo (1997) 1
Project Open Hand/Atlanta (Organization) 1
Pruitt, Sher 1
Rhodes, Richard, 1937-2019 1
Robison, Gil (Gilmore C.), 1947- 1
Roehr, Bob 1
Sherwood, Joan T. 1
Southern Comfort Conference 1
Southern Voice (Firm) 1
Southern Voice (Newspaper) 1
Sproul, Cindy 1
Thomas, Evelyn 1
Vara, Henry 1
Vara, Vicki 1
Weaver, Jon-Ivan 1
Window Media LLC 1
Woolard, Cathy (Catheren M.), 1957- 1
Youngblood, R. O. 1
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