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[The Ampersand Circle of Friends publication, June 1970]
8 pages of The Ampersand Circle of Friends publication, June 1970. The newsletter includes articles about opinions, local and national news, activities, and events.
Application for Recognition of Exemption
An application filled out by the Houston Human Rights Defense Foundation regarding their request to be recognized as a tax-exempt entity.
[Arrest information sheet for Jim Rouse Howell]
A short information sheet concerning the arrest of Jim Rouse Howell, filled out and filed by Complainant Walt, dated October 26, 1979, includes description of why Howell was arrested.
Articles of Amendment
Articles of Amendment for the Texas Human Rights Foundation.
[Articles of Incorporation of the Dallas Gay Political Caucus]
A legal document registering Dallas Gay Political Caucus as a corporation that promotes equality and freedom for all without taking account their sexual preferences.
Articles of Incorporation of The Houston Human Rights Defense Foundation, Inc.
The Houston Human Right Defense Foundation articles of incorporation.
[Association of Flight Attendants: Richard Schwiderski's personal record]
A document from the Association of Flight Attendants including a personnel record of Richard C. Schwiderski as a flight attendant.
[Austin arrest report - Village Station Raid]
A document of an arrest report and personal information. This arrest report contains intentionally false information, and is an example of police harassment of the Dallas gay community.
[Austin arrest report - Village Station Raid]
This document includes a handwritten arrest report for Orval David Austin, contains thumbprint, dated October 25, 1979.
[Austin arrest report - Village Station Raid]
A document of an arrest report and personal information. This arrest report contains intentionally false information, and is an example of police harassment of the Dallas gay community.
[Bass Drum Player at Gay Rights March]
A photograph of a bass drum player wearing a black cowboy hat standing with several other people at the March on Washington D.C. for Lesbian and Gay Rights.
The Battlecry, Volume 1, Number 5, October 5, 1979
Special Issue of The Battlecry discussing the activities of The North Texas Committee for the March on Washington including plans for a Texas-style barbeque, information about staying in Washington, the White House delegation, Gay Constituency Day, and other events related to the March. Members of the “White House Delegation” include Ray Hill, a noted gay rights activist living in Houston, Texas.
[Bill Nelson]
Photograph of Bill Nelson posing with his March On Washington Committee shirt.
[Brick wall with graffiti: "Stop police harrassment"]
Photograph of a brick wall with "Stop police harassment" written on the center. A red car is parked next to the building.
[Brochure: Complaints against attorneys and grievance procedures]
A brochure about the procedures for filing complaints against attorneys to the State Bar of Texas.
[Browning arrest report - Village Station Raid]
A document of an arrest report and personal information. This arrest report contains intentionally false information, and is an example of police harassment of the Dallas gay community.
[Brownwood Bulletin: Speaking of Freedom]
Clipping from the Brownwood Bulletin with an article on Anita Bryant's visit and freedom and individual rights for gays and lesbians, sponsored by the Dallas Gay Political Caucus. Steve Wilkins has his name at the bottom. July 3rd, 1977
[Brownwood Bulletin: Speaking of Freedom]
An article from the Brownwood Bulletin (Brownwood, Texas) promoting gay-rights and denouncing anti-gay rights organizations.
[Business card for Frank Shor]
A stained business card for the legal services of Frank Shor.
By-laws of The Texas Human Rights Foundation, Inc. Amended: October 20, 1979
Texas Human Rights Foundation by-laws as of October 1979.
[C.O.F. Float in First Gay Pride Parade in Dallas, Texas]
Photograph of a float during the first Gay Pride Parade, parked in the street. Written on the side of a poster attached to the float are the words, "C.O.F. Texas Oldest Homophile Organization. Gay as an American Flag and Apple Pie." Buildings are visible in the background. Handwritten on the back of the photograph are the words, "1st Gay Pride Parade. June 24 1972."
[Certificate of amendment for the Texas Human Rights Foundation]
Certificate of amendment from the Secretary of the State of Texas for the Texas Human Rights Foundation.
The Channel, Volume 2, Number 3, May 37, 1973
Monthly newsletter of the Metropolitan Community Church of Dallas containing "news of the community, past, present and future, along with articles of spiritual uplift."
['Checklist for Criminal Cases']
A checklist for criminal cases which includes a questionnaire for the defendant; some items have handwritten responses in them.
[Chronological history of the Dallas Gay Political Caucus]
Sheets of text documenting gay rights and liberation events throughout the United States since the 1970's.
[Cline arrest report - Village Station Raid]
A document of an arrest report and personal information. This arrest report contains intentionally false information, and is an example of police harassment of the Dallas gay community.
[Clipping: CHURCH]
Newspaper clipping of CHURCH story, continued from page 17 in Dallas Times Herald on page A-24, dated Monday, March 30, 1970. Article covers church officials' ideas over resources for homosexual people.
[Clipping: Football Filly]
Newspaper clipping discussing a female player on the New York Fillies football team in 1973.
[Clipping from Dallas Times Herald: Churches to sponsor homosexual conference]
Photocopy of a clipping from the Dallas Times Herald about a church-sponsored conference to discuss the relationship between gays and religion.
[Clipping: Gay files suit against city alleging job discrimination]
A newspaper clipping about Steven C. Childers, a gay man, filing a lawsuit against the city of Dallas for employment discrimination.
[Clipping: Gay files suit against city alleging job discrimination]
A newspaper clipping about Steven C. Childers, a gay man, filing a lawsuit against the city of Dallas for employment discrimination.
[Clipping: Gays vow fight to change laws]
A clipping of a newspaper which discusses how the Dallas LGBTQIA+ community banded together after a series of arrests in gay clubs.
[Clipping: "I am a homosexual"]
A September 8, 1975 TIME Magazine cover titled "I Am a Homosexual" and an article on the LGBTQIA+ community becoming politically active.
[Clipping: Police aim at gay clubs]
A Dallas Times Herald article about the Dallas Police Department's vice squad arresting men in 1976 at Club Dallas, a gay club.
[Clipping: Police aim at gay clubs]
A series of clippings from the Dallas Times Herald and The Dallas Morning News about the Dallas Police Department Vice squad raiding gay clubs, as well as the subsequent protests from the LGBTQIA+ community.
[Clipping: SODOMY]
Newspaper clipping of story "Sodomy" in the Dallas Times Herald, Sunday, April 19, 1970. The article covers a psychologists' interpretations of law and homosexuality.
[Clipping: Those 'Ladies' of the Gridiron]
Newspaper clipping discussing a women's professional football team, the Dallas Bluebonnets.
[Clipping: Tourists, Homosexuals Try to Trip Up Horse Guards}]
Newspaper clipping of story "Tourists, Homosexuals Try to Trip Up Horse Guards" in Dallas Times Herald, Sunday, April 26, 1970. The article covers a Horse Guard and the exercise of riding a horse and homosexual people interaction with officers in the group. Another article is on the back of the main document.
[Clippings About Texas State Sex Laws]
Three clippings - two from The Dallas Morning News and the Dallas Times Herald; the clippings discuss the Dallas LGBTQIA+ community protesting against Dallas Police Department Vice squads arresting some in violation of sex laws but not others.
[Clippings Related to Homosexual Laws in Texas, 1976]
Three clippings, one from the Dallas Times Herald, the other two with no clear newspaper publisher; the clippings cover the aftermath of the 1976 Club Dallas raid and the LGBTQIA+ community protesting against police harassment.
Consent Fixing Period of Limitation Upon Assessment of Tac Under Section 4940 of the Internal Revenue Code
Additional pages to the application for the Houston Human Rights Defense Foundation to be recognized as tax-exempt entity.
[Copy of a letter of recommendation from William Beck to the Gay Academic Union on behalf of Don Baker]
Letter of recommendation for Don Baker from William Beck to the Gay Academic Union regarding a scholarship application.
[Copy of clipping from Dallas Morning News: Teacher files suit against homosexual conduct law]
Copy of clipping of Dallas Morning News article titled "Teacher files suit against homosexual conduct law" pertaining to the Don Baker anti-sodomy case.
[Copy of clippings from Dallas Morning News: 'The perfect plaintiff' hits legal trail for homosexuals and Teacher files suit against homosexual conduct law]
Copy of Dallas Morning News articles titled "'The perfect plaintiff' hits legal trail for homosexuals" and "Teacher files suit against homosexual conduct law", pertaining to the Don Baker case against Texas Penal Code 21.06.
[Copy of Dallas Morning News clipping: Gays coming out of political closet]
Photocopy of Dallas Morning News clipping about Don Baker and the Dallas Gay Political Caucus.
[Copy of Dallas Times Herald clipping: Churches to sponsor homosexual conference]
Photocopy of clipping from a Dallas Times Herald article entitled "Churches to sponsor homosexual conference" regarding conferences being held to discuss the relationship between homosexuality and the church.
[Crain arrest report - Village Station Raid]
A document of an arrest report and personal information. This arrest report contains intentionally false information, and is an example of police harassment of the Dallas gay community.
[Crain arrest report - Village Station Raid]
A document of an arrest report and personal information. This arrest report contains intentionally false information, and is an example of police harassment of the Dallas gay community.
[Crouch arrest report - Village Station Raid]
A document of an arrest report and personal information. This arrest report contains intentionally false information, and is an example of police harassment of the Dallas gay community.
[Crouch arrest report - Village Station Raid]
A document of an arrest report and personal information. This arrest report contains intentionally false information, and is an example of police harassment of the Dallas gay community.
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