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[Toast to Life Speaker]

Description: Photograph of a man visible from the chest up, holding a microphone up with his right hand. He is wearing a dark suit with a red and blue tie, and has a ring on his right hand. Handwritten on the back of the photograph on a yellow sticker are the words, "Toast to Life."
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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What Causes Homosexuality and Can It Be Cured?

Description: A pamphlet produced by the Institute for the Scientific Investigation of Sexuality containing statements and statistics that oppose homosexuality. It includes sections titled "What causes Homosexuality" and "Can Homosexuality Be Cured?" as well as the "ISIS Position Paper on Homosexuality."
Date: 1984
Creator: Institute for the Scientific Investigation of Sexuality
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Women Packing Sandwiches]

Description: A photograph of two women wearing aprons in a kitchen as one helps another place sandwiches into a bag. There is another person standing on the right hand side of the photo. Handwritten on the back of the photo are the words, "Nutrition CNTR."
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Homosexuality: Everybody's Problem

Description: A pamphlet produced by the Institute for the Scientific Investigation of Sexuality containing statements and statistics that oppose homosexuality. It includes a discussion the "homosexual threat" to public health, to children, and to good social order, as well as the "ISIS Position Paper on Homosexuality."
Date: 1985
Creator: Institute for the Scientific Investigation of Sexuality
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

[Woman doing paperwork]

Description: Photograph of a woman looking around the corner in a room. She sits at a desk surrounded by paperwork, holding a notebook, turning the page. The room is quite dirty, like a barn or auction house. Two empty aqua colored chairs sit next to her at the desk.
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Ike Hamilton auctioneering]

Description: Photograph of Ike Hamilton, auctioneer at a sale. He stands at a round wooden podium, speaking into a microphone with his hand pointing in the air. All around and below him stand many men, mostly in cowboy hats. Blurred in the foreground of the frame is a green pipe rail.
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

The Original Guitar Hero and the Power of Music: the Legendary Lonnie Johnson, Music, and Civil Rights

Description: Lonnie Johnson (1894–1970) was a virtuoso guitarist who influenced generations of musicians from Django Reinhardt to Eric Clapton to Bill Wyman and especially B. B. King. Born in New Orleans, he began playing violin and guitar in his father’s band at an early age. When most of his family was wiped out by the 1918 flu epidemic, he and his surviving brother moved to St. Louis, where he won a blues contest that included a recording contract. His career was launched. Johnson can be heard on many … more
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Date: April 2014
Creator: Alger, Dean
Partner: UNT Press

[Photograph of Ray Charles and Bill Cosby]

Description: Photograph of Bill Cosby (right) and Ray Charles (left), seated at a piano. Charles appears to be singing into a microphone; Cosby is watching him and smiling. Scaffolding and lights are visible in the background. A handwritten note on the back says "Bill Cosby And Ray Charles."
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Date: unknown
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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