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Dennis Quilty
Dennis Quilty during his run as 8th Suffolk representative.
Paul Monette Portrait
Portrait of author and poet Paul Monette.
John Mitzel with James Purdy
Writer James Purdy with writer and activist John Mitzel.
Robert Mikolitch, Santa Fareri, and Linda Lachman
Robert Mikolitch, Santa Fareri, and Linda Lachman in an unknown office cutting a cake.
Don McGaw
Portrait of Don McGaw.
Ann Maguire and Joe Martin
Ann Maguire and Joe Martin, both activists and gay radio hosts, stand beside a microphone.
Ann Maguire
Color portrait of Ann Maguire with a red bandana around her neck. In the 1970s, Maguire hosted the WBUR radio show Gay Way, managed the Lesbian bar Somewhere, and served as the manager of Elaine Noble's successful 1974 election campaign. Maguire was…
Robin MacCormack
Robin MacCormack, right, standing with an unidentified person, center, behind a partially obscured shirtless person facing away from the camera.
David LaFontaine and Dede Ketover
Gay and Lesbian Campaign Committee member David LaFontaine and chair Dede Ketover at a planning meeting for "We Must Elect Ourselves" Valentines Day Fundraiser.
22 Bromfield Street Arson
Mike Riegle assessing damage after the arson at 22 Bromfield Street, the entrance to GCN and Fag Rag offices as well as Glad Day Books. Inscription on verso reads "please return to Mike Riegle," from Mike Riegle collection.
Demonstrators Marching, Shoulder to Shoulder
Five unidentified marching at a unknown demonstration, from Mike Riegle collection.
Sherry Edwards at 22 Bromfield Street
Sherry Edwards, then GCN art director, wearing a black sweater sitting at her desk next to the front windows at 22 Bromfield Street. Edwards reported that, during the 1982 arson, the flames were seen shooting out of that window and that her phone…
Cindy Patton at Typewriter
Cindy Patton working on a typewriter, from Mike Riegle collection.
Amy Hoffman
Amy Hoffman smiling behind a desk, from Mike Riegle collection.
Mike Riegle, Charles Shively, and Unidentified Person
Mike Riegle, Charles Shively, and unidentified person, possibly Michael Bronski, preparing Fag Rag #27/28 for mailing.
Freddie Greenfield
Cut-out portrait of Freddie Greenfield, from Mike Riegle collection.
GCN Celebration in Copley Square
Chris Gilfoy, center forefront, Gordon Gottleib and Eric Rofes, far right under the banner, and unidentified persons celebrating GCN's 10th anniversary in Copley Square. From Mike Riegle collection.
GCN Celebration in Copley Square
Unidentified person holding two young children at a GCN celebration in Copley Square, from Mike Riegle collection.
GCN 10 Year Birthday Party
GCN 10th anniversary celebration, from Mike Riegle collection.
GCN Banner in Northampton, MA
Demonstrators march with a GCN Banner at an undated Northampton, MA Gay Pride March. Possibly Art Cohen on the left holding banner.
Meeting at Bromfield Gallery
Charley Shively and unidentified persons sitting on the floor at Bromfield Gallery, Shively's silhouette is accented in red overlay.
Boston University Student Coalition Protest Against John Silber
Boston University Student Coalition protest against John Silver
Boston University Student Coalition Action Against John Silber
Boston University student Mikki speaking at a Student Coalition action against university president John Silver
Contact Sheet of Boston Pride 1974
Six photographs from Boston Pride 1974 including parade floats, cars, drag performer Sylvia Sidney and other shots.
Drag Performer Sylvia Sydney at Boston Pride 1974
Drag performer Sylvia Sidney marching in drag at Boston Pride 1974.
Drag Performer Sylvia Sidney Performing
Drag performers Sylvia Sidney performing.
Drag Performer Sylvia Sidney and Gloria Gaynor
Drag performer Sylvia Sidney putting on make-up with Gloria Gaynor.
Drag Performer Sylvia Sidney with Gloria Gaynor
Drag performer Sylvia Sidney posing with singer Gloria Gaynor.
Jimmy (James) Saslow On GCN Pride Car
Picture of James (Jimmy) Saslow, in costume, standing on top of the Gay Community News car in the 1974 Boston Pride parade which also marked the 1st anniversary of GCN.
Byron Rushing
Massachusetts Representative Byron Rushing at an unknown event.
Betsy Rose & Cathy Winter "Sweet Sorcery" Flyer
Flyer for Betsy Rose & Cathy Winter's album "Sweet Sorcery."
Bruce Voeller at Boston Town Meeting
Bruce Voeller speaking at Boston Town Meeting.
David Thorstad, Tom Reeves, and Unidentified Man
David Thorstad and Tom Reeves with an unidentified person. It appears to be considered for GCN Vol 6 No 38, but doesn't make it into the issue.
David Thorstad, Gay Activists Alliance Protest
David Thorstad holding a Gay Activists Alliance banner outside a building marked Singer with an unidentified person of color at a protest in New York City, likely during his period as president in 1975.
David Thorstad Portrait Mockup
Portrait of David Thorstad in a mockup for April 8th, 1978 issue of GCN.
Gerry Studds Demonstration Against US Intervention in South and Central America
Congressman Gerry Studds speaking at a demonstration against US Intervention in Central and South America held at the Boston Commons.
Barbara Smith, Sesquicentennial Award
Barbara Smith at a sesquicentennial award ceremony for an unknown organization in New York.
Jimmy (James) Saslow on GCN Pride Car
Jimmy (James) Saslow in a unitard with wings poses on the hood of a Gay Community News car in Boston Pride 1974, which also marked the 1st anniversary of GCN.
Billy Callum at Gay Pride March
Billy died at age 35 yrs. in 1985 in Boston. In this photo he is 20 years of age (1970) at his first Gay Pride Parade in NYC. He was an aspiring actor going to the Circle in the Square acting school. Billy died of AIDS in Boston on October 3, 1985. …
Gordon bartending, July 1968.
3.5"x3.5" black and white photograph of Gordon Copeland (Charles' partner) bartending, dated July 1968. Gordon's obituary stated that he bartended at Brumlin's.
Community members in Boston's annual Pride march holding a sign that reads "Women Hold Up Half the Sky"
Image from the 1979 Pride showing marchers coming down Charles Street.
Daughters of Bilitis information table
Three women from the Daughters of Bilitis sit a table with copies of their journal Focus, originally titled Maiden Voyage, in front of them.
Gay Community News Staff Christmas 1973
Gay Community News staff posed on a staircase, including: Joe Martin, Loretta Lottman, Sasha, Jon Kyper, Ellen B. Davis, Jan Johnson, and David Peterson (in a nun's habit). This is the first photograph taken of the staff of Gay Community News.
Three Theater Offensive actors dressed for a performance
Abe Rybeck and two other actors from the Theater Offensive posing in costume.
Formal portrait of the Boston Gay Men's Chorus
The Boston Gay Men’s Chorus is one of New England’s largest and most successful community-based choruses. From 1985 to 1997, the BGMC was under the direction of Robert Barney, who now holds the title of Conductor Laureate. This photograph is a full…
Members of Black and White Men Together march in a protest
Men of All Colors Together Boston is the Boston chapter of the National Association of Black and White Men Together. Men of All Colors Together Boston was founded in 1980 and is the second-oldest national chapter and the oldest interracial gay group…
Line of ACT UP members march arm-in-arm
AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP) is an international direct action advocacy group working to impact the lives of people with AIDS (PWAs). ACT UP/Boston was founded in 1987 as a way to focus local efforts in support of the development of AIDS…
Line of women at AIDS Action Committee 1992 AIDS Walk
Founded in 1983, AIDS Action Committee of Massachusetts, Inc. (AAC), is New England’s first and largest AIDS service organization. AAC’s mission is to stop the epidemic and related health inequities by eliminating new infections, maximizing healthier…