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  1. 1991 Xmas Letter

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Wicker, Randy
    Date: Dec. 1991
    Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, Fourth of July, Gay pride, Halloween, QTPOC, Saint Patrick's Day, Transfeminine people
    Subject: ACT UP, Annual AIDS Candlelight Memorial Service, Christopher Street Liberation Day March, David Combs, David Dinkins, John Heliker, Marsha P. Johnson, Montauk, PWA Coalition, Stonewall Inn
    Description: The 1991 issue of an annual newsletter written by Marsha P. Johnson's roommate, Randy Wicker, in which he provides updates on his life and business, the household, and close friends. The newsletter...

  2. A home of our own

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator: The Ad Hoc Committee to Support the Lesbian Herstory Archives
    Date: Jun. 23, 1991
    Topics: Anti-lesbian violence, Archives, Butches, Dykes, Femmes, Lesbian activism, Lesbian African-Americans, Lesbian archives, Lesbian bars, Lesbians, Lesbians of colour, Male impersonators, Persecution of lesbians
    Subject: Becky Johnson, C. Walsh Theater, First African Meeting House, Gay Community News, Jenifer Firestone, Jewel Box Revue, Joan Nestle, Lesbian Herstory Archives, Michelle Parkerson, Red Shades Affinity Group, Stormé: The Lady of the Jewel Box, Stormé DeLarverie, West Village
    Description: An article summarizing an event to benefit the Lesbian Herstory Archives, featuring a short film about Storme Delarverie and appearances from notable lesbian activists. Originally published on page...

  3. A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson and Randy Wicker Holding a Quilt for David Combs

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1990 to 1992
    Topics: AIDS memorial quilts, Black transgender people, Drag queens, Gay men, LGBTQ+ events, QTPOC, Roommates, Transfeminine people
    Subject: David Combs, Marsha P. Johnson, Randy Wicker
    Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson and Randy Wicker holding a quilt for David Combs, Randy's partner who died in 1990. Marsha is wearing a flower headpiece and holding a white balloon.

  4. A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Standing in Front of a 1975 Portrait of Her by Andy Warhol

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 1991
    Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, Gay artists, Pop art, QTPOC, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Andy Warhol, Marsha P. Johnson
    Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson standing in front of an Andy Warhol painting of her from the 1975 Ladies and Gentlemen series. Marsha is wearing a long fur coat and short blonde hair.

  5. A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a USA Flag Hat and Formalwear

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 1, 1991
    Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Marsha P. Johnson
    Description: A Polaroid of Marsha P. Johnson smiling in a red, white, and blue USA flag themed hat. She is wearing a formal tuxedo with a black bow tie and a string of pearls around her neck. She is in Randy Wi...

  6. A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing an Easter-Themed Hat with a Fake Bird on Top

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Apr. 1991
    Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, Easter, QTPOC, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Marsha P. Johnson, Uplift Lighting
    Description: A Polaroid of Marsha P. Johnson wearing a purple hat with a fake bird on top, a red feather boa and holding a wicker basket. The polaroid reads "Easter 1991." She’s in Randy Wicker’s store Uplift L...

  7. A Place Where Love Becomes a Chronic Invalid

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Crisp, Quentin
    Date: Apr. 7, 1991
    Topics: Ball culture, Drag, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ people of color
    Subject: Elk's Lodge, Jennie Livingston, Octavia St. Laurent, Paris Is Burning
    Description: A New York Times article talking about "Paris Is Burning" and how it was received in the UK.

  8. American Indian Community House Inc. Newsletter, AICH Community Bulletin, 1991

     
    Collection: Two-Spirit Newsletters
    Institution: The University of Winnipeg
    Creator: American Indian Community House Inc.
    Date: 1991
    Topics: LGBTQ+ newsletters, Two-Spirit community, Two-Spirit people
    Description: A 1991 AICH Community Bulletin produced by the American Indian Community House Inc. Content includes a letter to the community from AICH Executive Director Rosemary Richmond; 'Community Bulletin' i...

  9. American Indian Community House Inc. Newsletter, AICH Community Bulletin, Volume 10, Number 10, Winter 1991

     
    Collection: Two-Spirit Newsletters
    Institution: The University of Winnipeg
    Creator: American Indian Community House Inc.
    Date: Jan. 1991
    Topics: HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ newsletters, Two-Spirit community, Two-Spirit people
    Description: The Winter 1991 edition of the AICH Community Bulletin, Volume V, Number V, produced by the American Indian Community House Inc. Content includes a letter to the community by AICH Executive Directo...

  10. American Indian Community House Inc. Newsletter, AICH Community Bulletin, Volume 5, Number 8, Autumn 1991

     
    Collection: Two-Spirit Newsletters
    Institution: The University of Winnipeg
    Creator: American Indian Community House Inc.
    Date: Autumn 1991
    Topics: HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ newsletters, LGBTQ+ people in recovery, LGBTQ+ people with addictions, Two-Spirit community, Two-Spirit people
    Description: The Autumn 1991 edition of the AICH Community Bulletin, Volume V, Number VIII, produced by the American Indian Community House Inc. Content includes a letter to the community by AICH Executive Dire...

  11. An Exotic Gay Subculture Turns Poignant Under Scrutiny

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Dunning, Jennifer
    Date: Mar. 23, 1991
    Topics: Ballroom families, Drag balls, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ people of color, Transvestites
    Subject: Dorian Corey, Jennie Livingston, Meg McLagan, Octavia St. Laurent, Pepper Labeija, Willi Ninja
    Description: A description of how the film "Paris is Burning" relates to ball culture in New York City.

  12. Backstage at Belle Reprieve

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Wakefield, Michael
    Date: 1991
    Topics: Drag performers, LGBTQ+ clubs, LGBTQ+ communities
    Subject: Bloolips, Split Britches
    Description: These photographs were taken backstage at Belle Reprieve with Bloolips and Split Britches getting paid after the show.

  13. Buffalo Hide: A Newsletter by Gay & Lesbian Natives in NYC 1991, Summer 499 after invasion, 1991

     
    Collection: Two-Spirit Newsletters
    Institution: The University of Winnipeg
    Creator: WeWah and BarCheeAmpe
    Date: 1991
    Topics: Art, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ newsletters, Two-Spirit community, Two-Spirit people
    Description: The Summer 499 after invastion edition of Buffalo Hide: A Newsletter by Gay & Lesbian Natives in NYC, published by WeWah & BarCheeAmpe in 1991. Contents include ''Out, Loud and Proud' 1991 Lesbian ...

  14. Buffalo Hide Newsletter, Volume 2, Number 2, 1991

     
    Collection: Two-Spirit Newsletters
    Institution: The University of Winnipeg
    Creator: WeWah and BarCheeAmpe
    Date: 1991
    Topics: HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ newsletters, Two-Spirit community, Two-Spirit people
    Description: Buffalo Hide newsletter, Volume 2, Number 2, 1991, produced by We Wah & Bar Chee Ampe - Gay & Lesbian Native Americans in New York City. Content includes letter from Wewah and BarCheeAmpe, funding ...

  15. Butch Queens in Drag: Issues of Race and Gender

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: Cavanagh, Chris
    Date: May 1991 to Jun. 1991
    Topics: Crossdressers, Drag, Drag balls, Film, Voyeurism
    Subject: House of Ninja, House of Saint Laurent, House of Xtravaganza, Jennie Livingston, Madonna, MTV, Paris Is Burning, Pepper Labeija, Pop Cult, Vogue