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Lesbian/Gay Freedom Day Committee 1981. Front line of freedom: queer as a three dollar bill, 1981

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection contains roughly 265 pieces of ephemera and writings representing historical intersections of LGBTQ+ activism in the United States. These materials include event flyers, programs, meeting minutes, correspondence, brochures, pamphlets, letters, articles, zines, buttons, and bumper stickers.

Dates

  • Creation: 1981

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open and available for research in the MSU Libraries Special Collections' reading room. For preservation and security purposes, researchers are limited to accessing one folder at a time.

Conditions Governing Access

The material is stored off site. Please request 3 working days in advance if you wish to use it.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

General

Created by artist Ken Wood for the 1981 Lesbian/Gay Freedom Day march in San Francisco. A parody currency bill with images of Bessie Smith and Harvey Milk.

Repository Details

Part of the Stephen O. Murray and Keelung Hong Special Collections Repository

Contact:
MSU Libraries
366 W. Circle Drive
East Lansing MI 48824 USA