GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection
Photographs from the collection of the Kansas City organization, established in 1992 to provide safe space, support and outreach to individuals and groups of the LGBT and allied communities
Margie Adam about to sign an album for Reda Carr (likely), who is wearing a Clinton-Gore t-shirt at the "Best Friends of Phoenix" Benefit Brunch at the Unicorn Theatre., October 18, 1992, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Forms part of a scrapbook.
Anne Shelley standing behind a table labeled "Black History Month Book Sale" from Phoenix Books; sign with Phoenix Books' logo standing beside the table., February 1990, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Forms part of a scrapbook.
Anne Shelley leaning against the counter during Women's History Celebration at Phoenix Books; two unidentified women and a man are seen behind her., March 20, 1993, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Forms part of a scrapbook.
Anne Shelley and another, unidentified, woman leading the community picnic parade; she is holding a handmade sign reading "Vote" and is turned to the side and waving., July 2000, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Forms part of a scrapbook.
Anne Shelley speaking into a microphone with other women entertainers looking on, including one woman with keyboards; at Phoenix Books' grand opening., March 7, 1992, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Forms part of a scrapbook.
A group of five women, including Anne Shelley and Cheryl Berge, and a woman name Julie with her back to the camera, around a table with a cash box for donations or tickets at the Flirtations' visit to Phoenix Books; at least two men can be seen behind them., May 2, 1992, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Forms part of a scrapbook.
An unidentified woman in a hat looking around an artists booth under a red and white striped awning at Out in Westport; two unidentified men can also be seen., 2002, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Forms part of a scrapbook.
Two unidentified women (one African American, the other white) standing at the counter at Phoenix Books; two other women are behind the counter and the arm of another woman is also in the picture; on the wall above them is a partial view of the Women's History Celebration banner., No date; likely March 1990, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Forms part of a scrapbook.
Unidentified white women in Phoenix Books; one group of three are having a discussion; two others seen by themselves; Black and champagne colored balloons are seen., No date; likely 1992, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Forms part of a scrapbook.
Joseph O'Malley (likely) and two unidentified men sitting at a table under an awning at the community picnic in Westmoreland Park., July 2000, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Forms part of a scrapbook.
Five women at the picnic set up under an awning, two in lawn chairs the other three on the ground; second from the right is Diane Hightower with Janice Woolery (likely) to her left, the others are unidentified. Other picnickers can be seen in a shaded area including a table with a banner wrapped along it; in Westmoreland Park., July 2000, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Forms part of a scrapbook.
A group of four unidentified women standing together, laughing; with another group seen behind them; at Phoenix Books' grand opening., March 7, 1992, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Forms part of a scrapbook.
Unidentified woman in a brightly colored sweater and glasses standing by an unidentified seated man in a pink shirt at Phoenix Books' grand opening., March 7, 1992, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Forms part of a scrapbook.
A group of nine women, all but two seated, at Phoenix Books' grand opening. Seated on the floor in a red outer shirt with legs crossed is Julie and her girlfriend at the time behind her., March 7, 1992, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Forms part of a scrapbook.
Two unidentified women at the point of sale counter at Phoenix Books' grand opening; above them is a hand-lettered sign warning all that "This store is protected by Thelma and Louis"., March 7, 1992, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Forms part of a scrapbook.
Group of unidentified women gathered at Phoenix Books listening to an unseen speaker or performer; photo taken from the front of the gathering looking out over them; book shelves and balloons are also seen., No date; likely March 1990, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Forms part of a scrapbook.
Barricades blocking off Westport Road for the Out in Westport festival; festival banner is hanging from one, the others read "road closed" and there are balloons and vendor awnings seen beyond them., 2002, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Forms part of a scrapbook.
Photo of behind the sales counter taken from the side at Phoenix Books' grand opening; several women are seen, with Linda Wilson on the left., March 7, 1992, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Forms part of a scrapbook.
View of a shelf of Black Studies themed books for sale inside New Earth Books & Records., 1983, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Forms part of a scrapbook.
Several books set up in a display on a table inside New Earth Books & Records., 1983, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Forms part of a scrapbook.
View of a shelf of books for sale inside New Earth Books & Records., 1983, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Forms part of a scrapbook.
Book shelves inside New Earth Books & Records., September 1981, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Forms part of a scrapbook.
Unidentified author seated at a circular table signing a book for an unidentified person who is handing him a second book; two signs above and to their left read "Gift & cards" and "We care"; the setting is possibly a hospital or other care facility., 1995, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Forms part of a scrapbook.
Vendor booth with an awning, rainbow flag and t-shirts to sell at Out in Westport; staffed by an unidentified man and two other men are looking at the booth., 2002, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Forms part of a scrapbook.
LGCCKCs booth at Pride Festival offering a basketball toss game; another booth to the right is seen along with several unidentified men., 1999, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Forms part of a scrapbook.
Brenda Washington, Channel 9 (KMBC) reporter conducting interview with Anne Shelley; also seen is the camera man from behind and another unidentified blonde woman along with a crowd of attendees behind them; in Westmoreland Park., July 2000, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Forms part of a scrapbook.
Brian standing and speaking with two unidentified men at the LGCCKCs grand opening., June 1999, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Forms part of a scrapbook; handwritten note under the photo: Brian.
Putting the LGCCKC pride parade float together in a parking lot with the KCPT tower seen behind them; shown are Jim Giles, Deanna Andrew, Brian Riegel, and one other unidentified person., 1998, Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections., Forms part of a scrapbook.