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[Clipping: Jerry Falwell's criticism of President Carter's stance on homosexuality]

Description: Sheet of newspaper clippings from articles in the Dallas Morning News and Dallas Times Herald. The articles cover Jerry Falwell's criticism of President Jimmy Carter's stand on homosexuality and Falwell's subsequent apology for his comments. The first article by Helen Parmley of the Dallas Morning News, dated August 7, 1980, discusses Falwell's characterization of the supposedly "pro-gay rights" stance of the Carter administration. The second article, a United Press International story printed … more
Date: {1980-08-07,1980-10-13}
Creator: Parmley, Helen
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Sodomy law repeal packet

Description: An information packet from the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Policy Institute on the repeal of American sodomy laws.
Date: unknown
Creator: National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Policy Institute
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[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

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

[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

[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

[Clipping: "Falwell and the court", Dallas Times Herald]

Description: Clipping from an article in the Dallas Times Herald, dated Thursday, July 9, 1981. The article is an anonymous editorial or opinion piece opposing the Rev. Jerry Falwell's influence on the appointment of Supreme Court justices. The author specifically refers to Falwell's objection to President Reagan's nomination of Sandra Day O'Connor.
Date: July 9, 1981
Creator: Dallas Times Herald
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Thank you note from Barbara Bush]

Description: Scan of a thank-you note from Barbara Bush to Charles C. Francis. The note reads "Dear Charles - A million thanks for your announcement card. You are with the best! (Unclear)- Barbara Bush". It was written on 'The Vice President's House' stationery.
Date: March 25, 1984
Creator: Bush, Barbara
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

[Clipping: "Preacher or statesman?: a toned-down Jerry Falwell ponders what his role should be in a post-Ronald Reagan era", Dallas Times Herald]

Description: Newspaper clippings of an article from the Dallas Times Herald, dated Sunday, December 20, 1987, originally published in The Washington Post by Laura Sessions Stepp. The article discusses the Rev. Jerry Falwell's decision to relinquish the presidency of Moral Majority, resign as chairman of The PTL Club, and limit his involvement in national political issues. The article suggests that Falwell may redirect his efforts to preaching at his Thomas Road Baptist Church in Lynchburg, Virginia, broadca… more
Date: December 20, 1987
Creator: Stepp, Laura Sessions
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[We Bring a Quilt]

Description: Video footage from the Resource Center LGBT Collection. Documentary-like video about the NAMES Project's AIDS Memorial quilt presentation in October of 1988.
Date: October 1988
Duration: 28 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: Thompson, David
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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