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Coll. 029: SpeakOut Records
SpeakOut’s roots trace back to 1972, when the Daughters of Bilitis and the Homophile Union of Boston joined forces to create the Gay Speakers Bureau. Since then, the organization has evolved and expanded to reflect the rich diversity of the GLBT…
Interview with Lois Johnson, 2016
Interview with Lois Johnson for the Daughters of Bilitis Oral History Project. Interview conducted by Judith Sullivan and Sarah Boyer. Part 1 was likely recorded sometime in 2016. Parts 2, 3, and 4 were recorded in one interview session on January…
Interview with Sarah Boyer, 2019
Interview with Sarah Boyer for the Daughters of Bilitis Oral History Project. Interview conducted by Lois Johnson.
Interview with Joanne B., 2019
Interview with Joanne B. for the Daughters of Bilitis Oral History Project. Interview conducted by Sarah Boyer.
Interview with Barbara Webber, circa 2016
Interview with Barbara Webber for the Daughters of Bilitis Oral History Project. Interview conducted by Jamie Redgrave and Sarah Boyer.
Interview with Jzach Sullivan, 2020
Interview with Jzach Sullivan for the Daughters of Bilitis Oral History Project. Interview conducted by Sarah Boyer and Laura Catanzaro.
Interview with Karen Sontag, 2019
Interview with Karen Sontag for the Daughters of Bilitis Oral History Project. Interview conducted by Lois Johnson and Sarah Boyer.
Interview with Ann Maguire, 2020
Interview with Ann Maguire for the Daughters of Bilitis Oral History Project. Interview conducted by Lois Johnson, Sarah Boyer, and Laura Catanzaro.
Interview with Suzanne Laurelle, 2020
Interview with Suzanne Laurelle for the Daughters of Bilitis Oral History Project. Interview conducted by Lois Johnson, Sarah Boyer, and Laura Catanzaro.
Interview with Loraine Sumner, 2019
Interview with Loraine Sumner for the Daughters of Bilitis Oral History Project. Interview conducted by Lois Johnson and Sarah Boyer.
Interview with Kristine Thurston, 2019
Interview with Kristine Thurston for the Daughters of Bilitis Oral History Project. Interview conducted by Lois Johnson, Sarah Boyer, and Laura Catanzaro.
Interview with Jean Ko Stewart, 2015
Interview with Jean Ko Stewart for the Daughters of Bilitis Oral History Project. Interview conducted by Lois Johnson and Sarah Boyer.
Interview with Renee Shapiro and Mimi Rhys, 2018
Interview with Renee Shapiro and Mimi Rhys for the Daughters of Bilitis Oral History Project. Interview conducted by Lois Johnson, Sarah Boyer, and Laura Catanzaro.
Interview with Tracy Powers, 2017
Interview with Tracy Powers for the Daughters of Bilitis Oral History Project. Interview conducted by Lois Johnson and Sarah Boyer.
Interview with Mary Leno, 2019
Interview with Mary Leno for the Daughters of Bilitis Oral History Project. Interview conducted by Sarah Boyer.
Interview with Lois Johnson and Sheri Barden, 2018
Interview with Lois Johnson and Sheri Barden for the Daughters of Bilitis Oral History Project. Interview conducted by Sarah Boyer and Laura Catanzaro.
Interview with Donna Dimock, 2019
Interview with Donna Dimock for the Daughters of Bilitis Oral History Project. Interview conducted by Lois Johnson and Sarah Boyer.
Interview with Devra and Jeri, 2019
Interview with Devra and Jeri for the Daughters of Bilitis Oral History Project. Interview conducted by Lois Johnson, Sarah Boyer, and Laura Catanzaro. The interviewees chose not to use their full names in the interview.
Interview with Laura Catanzaro, 2019
Interview with Laura Catanzaro for the Daughters of Bilitis Oral History Project. Interview conducted by Lois Johnson and Sarah Boyer.
Interview with Sheila Ardery, 2019
Interview with Sheila Ardery for the Daughters of Bilitis Oral History Project. Interview conducted by Lois Johnson, Sarah Boyer, and Laura Catanzaro.
Interview with Mary Mumford, 2018
Interview with Mary Mumford for the Daughters of Bilitis Oral History Project. Interview conducted by Lois Johnson and Sarah Boyer.
The Maiden Voyage: A Daughters of Bilitis Newsletter/Boston Chapter, 1971 February
Volume 2, issue 3 of the newsletter of the Boston chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis. The first 14 issues of the newsletter were called "The Maiden Voyage." The publication was renamed "Focus" in 1971. This issue is labeled volume 2, issue 3. There…
The Maiden Voyage: A Daughters of Bilitis Newsletter/Boston Chapter, 1971 January
Volume 2, issue 1 of the newsletter of the Boston chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis. The first 14 issues of the newsletter were called "The Maiden Voyage." The publication was renamed "Focus" in 1971.
The Maiden Voyage: A Daughters of Bilitis Newsletter/Boston Chapter, 1970 December
Volume 1, issue 12 of the newsletter of the Boston chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis. The first 14 issues of the newsletter were called "The Maiden Voyage." The publication was renamed "Focus" in 1971.
The Maiden Voyage: A Daughters of Bilitis Newsletter/Boston Chapter, 1970 November
Volume 1, issue 11 of the newsletter of the Boston chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis. The first 14 issues of the newsletter were called "The Maiden Voyage." The publication was renamed "Focus" in 1971.
The Maiden Voyage: A Daughters of Bilitis Newsletter/Boston Chapter, 1970 October
Volume 1, issue 10 of the newsletter of the Boston chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis. The first 14 issues of the newsletter were called "The Maiden Voyage." The publication was renamed "Focus" in 1971.
The Maiden Voyage: A Daughters of Bilitis Newsletter/Boston Chapter, 1970 September
Volume 1, issue 9 of the newsletter of the Boston chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis. The first 14 issues of the newsletter were called "The Maiden Voyage." The publication was renamed "Focus" in 1971.
The Maiden Voyage: A Daughters of Bilitis Newsletter/Boston Chapter, 1970 August
Volume 1, issue 8 of the newsletter of the Boston chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis. The first 14 issues of the newsletter were called "The Maiden Voyage." The publication was renamed "Focus" in 1971.
The Maiden Voyage: A Daughters of Bilitis Newsletter/Boston Chapter, 1970 June-July
Volume 1, issue 7 of the newsletter of the Boston chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis. The first 14 issues of the newsletter were called "The Maiden Voyage." The publication was renamed "Focus" in 1971.
The Maiden Voyage: A Daughters of Bilitis Newsletter/Boston Chapter, 1970 May
Volume 1, issue 6 of the newsletter of the Boston chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis. The first 14 issues of the newsletter were called "The Maiden Voyage." The publication was renamed "Focus" in 1971.
The Maiden Voyage: A Daughters of Bilitis Newsletter/Boston Chapter, 1970 April
Volume 1, issue 5 of the newsletter of the Boston chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis. The first 14 issues of the newsletter were called "The Maiden Voyage." The publication was renamed "Focus" in 1971.
The Maiden Voyage: A Daughters of Bilitis Newsletter/Boston Chapter, 1970 March
Volume 1, issue 4 of the newsletter of the Boston chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis. The first 14 issues of the newsletter were called "The Maiden Voyage." The publication was renamed "Focus" in 1971.
The Maiden Voyage: A Daughters of Bilitis Newsletter/Boston Chapter, 1970 February
Volume 1, issue 3 of the newsletter of the Boston chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis. The first 14 issues of the newsletter were called "The Maiden Voyage." The publication was renamed "Focus" in 1971.
The Maiden Voyage: A Daughters of Bilitis Newsletter/Boston Chapter, 1970 January
Volume 1, issue 2 of the newsletter of the Boston chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis. The first 14 issues of the newsletter were called "The Maiden Voyage." The publication was renamed "Focus" in 1971. The cover of the newsletter mistakenly notes…
The Maiden Voyage: A Daughters of Bilitis Newsletter/Boston Chapter, 1969 December
The inaugural issue (volume 1, issue 1) of the newsletter of the Boston chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis. The first 14 issues of the newsletter were called "The Maiden Voyage." The publication was renamed "Focus" in 1971.
Del Martin and Phyllis Lyons at a Boston Daughters of Bilitis meeting
Del Martin and Phyllis Lyons, founders of the lesbian group Daughters of Bilitis, sitting on a couch chatting with some women.
Coll. 011: Boston Daughters of Bilitis Collection and Focus/Maiden Voyage Publication Finding Aid
Related digitized materials include:
Daughters of Bilitis publications Focus and Maiden Voyage (1969–1974)
Daughters of Bilitis Oral History Project
The Daughters of Bilitis (DOB) was a lesbian organization founded in 1955 in San Francisco by Del…
Interview with Lois Johnson, president of the Boston Chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis, 1989 April 23
In this recording of Boston's Other Voice, which aired on April 23, 1989, host Peter Stickel interviews Lois Johnson, president of the Boston chapter of the Daughters of Bilitis (DOB). Johnson talks about the history of DOB, which began in San…
Coll. 017: Laura McMurry Papers Finding Aid
Laura McMurry was born in Troy, New York, and grew up in Oklahoma and Idaho, before receiving her undergraduate degree at Reed College in Oregon. She moved to Boston in the mid-sixties to join Harvard’s graduate program in biology, receiving her…
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.
A Daughters of Bilitis softball game
View from behind the pitcher toward home plate at a Daughters of Bilitis softball game.
Del Martin and Phyllis Lyons sitting on a couch
Del Martin and Phyllis Lyons, founders of the national lesbian group Daughters of Bilitis, sitting on a couch chatting with some other women in Boston.
Del Martin and Phyllis Lyons in conversation
The founders of the group Daughters of Bilitis, Del Martin and Phyllis Lyons, at a gathering in Boston.