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[C.O.F. Float in First Gay Pride Parade in Dallas, Texas]

Description: 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."
Date: June 24, 1972
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[National March on Washington - Colored Poster]

Description: Color poster for the National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights. The main part of the poster has an image of the U.S. Capitol Building dome and the words "GayNation.INFO. National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights. 11 October 1987. Dial (213) March 87." There is a statement written below supporting equal rights for homosexual couples.
Date: 1987
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Sleeping Cowboy]

Description: A photograph of a man sleeping on a bed with a straw cowboy hat on his face. His shirt states, "March on Washington October 14, 1979." Individual is possibly part of the Texas group traveling to the 1979 March on Washington.
Date: October 14, 1979
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Invitation to join the National March on Washington]

Description: Invitation to join a March on Washington with an image of the U.S. Capitol Building. Printed on the invitation are the words, "Join 1,000,000 Gays for the National March on Washington, October 14. July 9, August 13, September 10." Printed on the pamphlet verso is an explanation of how to support the march and the committee planning it, including an explanation about Harvey Milk's involvement planning the march before his assassination.
Date: 1979
Creator: National March on Washington Committee
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Gay Pride Parade Supporters in Dallas, Texas]

Description: Photograph of three females with signs sitting on a car during the first Gay Pride Parade in the street. Written on signs are the words "Tired of hiding - Want to be free," "Don't laugh, I may be happier than you!," and "Buy and Read 'Gay Crusaders' by Kay Tobin." A handwritten on the back says, "1st Gay Pride Parade. June 24 1972."
Date: June 24, 1972
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Texas Flag at Gay Rights March]

Description: Photograph of several people holding the Texas Flag along with Pink Triangle Flag and signs at the March on Washington D.C. for Lesbian and Gay Rights. The U.S. Capitol Building is visible in the background.
Date: October 14, 1979
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bruce Monroe and Another Man in Front of a Banner at a Memorial Service for Terry Tebedo]

Description: Photograph of two men, both in jeans and tennis shoes, standing in a dark outdoor area in front of a banner that reads "Never Forget : Dallas Gay Alliance" (partially obscured by the man on the left). The man on the left is Bruce Monroe. Large floral arrangements and wreaths sit under the banner. Photograph taken at the memorial service honoring Terry Tebedo, who died of AIDS complications in 1988. Members of the Dallas Gay Alliance are present, as well as members of Gay Urban Truth Squad (GUT… more
Date: 1988
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Lesbian and Gay Rights Billboard]

Description: Photograph of a billboard in Dallas announcing the 1979 March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights. Billboard depicts several people holding hands in a box labeled "In celebration of human rights." Text below the figures says "March on Washington October 14, 1979 For lesbian and gay rights. For information call (214) 522-6702."
Date: 1979
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Flyer for Gay USA]

Description: This flyer announces one of the meetings in which planning took place for the 1979 March on Washington through the Texas Gay Task Force, as well as a speaking engagement in Dallas at the Royal Coach Inn with Harvey Milk presenting, and the film gay USA shown. Meeting was sponsored by the Texas gay task force five, of which Lee Knapp and Steve Wilkins served as co-chairs.
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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The Battlecry, Volume 1, Number 5, October 5, 1979

Description: 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.
Date: October 5, 1979
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[March on Washington Button]

Description: Round button from Dallas LGBT organizations. It has a white silhouette of the state of Texas on a black background. There is pink text around the outside that says "March on Washington '93" and the word "Dallas" inside the silhouette with a pink triangle above it.
Date: 1993
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Gay Urban Truth Squad Button]

Description: Square, black button on a small plastic stand. There is a pink triangle near the top, with a purple "stamp" that says "G*U*T*S" and the words "Gay Urban Truth Squad" written at the bottom. The Gay Urban Truth Squad (GUTS) was a side project of the Dallas Gay Alliance.
Date: unknown
Creator: Monroe, Bruce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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