Browse Collections (22 total)

#QueerArchivesAtHome is a crowdsourced digital archives of pictures, videos, and stories; a space where we in the LGBTQ community can come…

The Boston Pride Collection consists of papers (some originals and some photocopies), photographs, and ephemera from 1970 to the present related to…

Boston's Other Voice was an LGBTQ-themed radio magazine that ran from February 1981 to November 1989. The show was created by Don Latulippe, public…

This digitized material is from Series I of The Charles Shivley Collection.

The History Project houses the following materials related to Gay Community News: Coll. 016: Gay Community News Publication Collection Note: Only…

See Coll. 37 Collection GuideBoston’s gay subculture developed in tandem with Prohibition, where speakeasies became natural gathering places for gay…

This collection includes digitized copies of the Alliance of Massachusetts Asian Lesbians and Gay Men and Boston Asian Gay Men and Lesbians…

Gay Community News was a weekly journal published in Boston from 1973 to 1992 by the Bromfield Street Educational Foundation. It was an important…

Through oral histories, 21 women share their stories of growing up, coming out, and joining the Boston chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis (DOB), the…

A collection of 12 oral histories conducted by Brian Halligan with DJ's in Boston's music scene

See Daughters of Bilitis Collection GuideThe Daughters of Bilitis (DOB) was a lesbian organization founded in 1955 in San Francisco by Del Martin and…

George Chapin Scott was born August 1916 in Heath, Massachusetts, the only child to Myria F. Chapin and John H. Scott. He first contacted The History…

Our collection descriptions—also known as finding aids—can be found below. The following collections have not yet been digitized, but can be viewed…

These photographs were digitized from Series III of Coll. 055, LESLA (Lesbianas Latinas) Records. LESLA (short for Lesbianas Latinas) was a…

Selection of materials digitized from the History Project's collections as part of the Queer Resistance, Queer Joy exhibition.

This collection was originally titled the Robert John Quinn AIDS Memorial Books, by the compiler Robert John Quinn. As The History Project began…

The History Project wants to hear and share your story. The histories of Boston and Massachusetts' LGBTQ communities is constantly evolving, and is…

Click to View Digitized Button CollectionThe LGBTQ+ Boston Button and Pin Collection brings together various LGBTQ+ buttons and pins from the Boston…

The story of marriage equality in Massachusetts is often shared through a legal perspective: the Goodridge v. Department of Public Health case, the…