Below are some possible topics for your History Day project. Each photo is linked to a website with more information on the topic. Click on each photo to learn more!
Stonewall Columbus. ACT UP protesters at Columbus Dispatch. Photograph. Columbus: Stonewall Columbus, 1991. Ohio Memory, Gay Ohio History Initiative Collection. https://ohiomemory.org/digital/collection/p267401coll30/id/30/rec/53 (accessed Aug. 2024).
Ohio Department of Health. ’Gay Man’s Guide to AIDS and Sexual Health’ pamphlet. Brochure. Ohio Department of Health, 1984. Ohio Memory, Gay Ohio History Initiative Collection.
https://ohiomemory.org/digital/collection/p267401coll30/id/65/rec/46 (accessed Aug. 2024).
AIDS Taskforce of Greater Cleveland. Cleveland: 1983-2019. AIDS Taskforce of Greater Cleveland. https://clevelandtaskforce.org/ (accessed Aug. 2024).
Paul Laurence Dunbar photograph collection [graphic], P 70, Box: 1; Box: 2. Ohio History Connection.
David Zimmer as ‘Honey Bun’ during Berwick Ball. Photograph. Columbus: 1988. Ohio Memory, David Zimmer Photograph Collection. https://www.ohiomemory.org/digital/collection/p267401coll30/id/481/rec/100 (accessed Aug. 2024).
Franklin, George. Letter from George Franklin to Bryan Knedler. Letter. Athens, 1982. Ohio Memory, The Ohio State University Gay and Lesbian Alliance Collection. https://ohiomemory.org/digital/collection/p267401coll30/id/540/rec/5 (accessed Aug. 2024).
Seid, Herman. Cadillac Lounge. Photograph. Cleveland, 1949. Cleveland Memory, Cleveland Press Collection. https://clevelandmemory.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/press/id/16299/ (accessed Aug. 2024).
Stonewall Cincinnati annual dinner [2001]. Program. Cincinnati: Stonewall Human Rights Organization of Greater Cincinnati, 2001. Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library, Fred Martens Collection. https://digital.cincinnatilibrary.org/digital/collection/p16998coll63/id/3452/rec/3 (accessed Aug. 2024).
Cincinnati Pride Parade Committee. Cincinnati gay pride parade [2000-06-11]. Poster. Cincinnati: Cincinnati Pride Parade Committee, 2000. Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library, Ohio Lesbian Archives Collection. https://digital.cincinnatilibrary.org/digital/collection/p16998coll63/id/1873/rec/54 (accessed Aug. 2024).
Stonewall Union. 1983 Columbus Gay Pride Parade program. Program. Columbus: Stonewall Union, 1983. Ohio Memory, Michael O'Brien Collection. https://ohiomemory.org/digital/collection/p267401coll30/id/259/rec/27 (accessed Aug. 2024).
Reynolds, Corbett. Rudely Elegant. Poster. Columbus, ca. 1980-2001. Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Corbett Reynolds Papers, 1962-2015. https://sova.si.edu/record/nmah.ac.1390 (accessed Aug. 2024).
’Liberace Act' photograph. Photograph. Columbus: 2000. Ohio Memory, David Zimmer Photograph Collection. https://ohiomemory.org/digital/collection/p267401coll30/id/466/rec/48 (accessed Aug. 2024).
OSU Gay Alliance photograph. Photograph. Columbus: ca. 1970-1989. Ohio Memory, GOHI Community Collection. https://ohiomemory.org/digital/collection/p16007coll61/id/40/rec/6 (accessed Aug. 2024).
Columbus Bar Guide. Flyer. Columbus: ca. 1980-1989. Ohio Memory, The Ohio State University Gay and Lesbian Alliance Collection.
https://ohiomemory.org/digital/collection/p267401coll30/id/522/rec/88 (accessed Aug. 2024).
High Gear. The former Bernard Furniture Building, 1980. Magazine. Cleveland: GEAR Foundation, 1980. GEAR Foundation. https://clevelandhistorical.org/items/show/880, (accessed Aug. 2024).
Stonewall Union. Stonewall Journal 1996-04. Newspaper. Columbus: Stonewall Union, 1996. Ohio Memory, HA 105 Phil Pishatelli Collection. https://digital-collections.columbuslibrary.org/digital/collection/memory/id/124834/rec/2 (accessed Aug. 2024).
Stonewall Human Rights Organization of Greater Cincinnati. Stonewall Cincinnati annual dinner [1990]. Program. Cincinnati: Stonewall Human Rights Organization of Greater Cincinnati, 1990. Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library, Fred Martens Collection. https://digital.cincinnatilibrary.org/digital/collection/p16998coll63/id/3088/rec/8 (accessed Aug. 2024).
Erichsen, Kurt. Murphy’ Manor 1993. Drawing. Toldeo Lucas County Public Library, 1993. Ohio Memory, Kurt Erichsen Collection. https://ohiomemory.org/digital/collection/p16007coll33/id/239359/rec/32 (accessed Aug. 2024).
Johnston, Frances Benjamin. Natalie Clifford Barney. Photograph. 1890. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Johnston (Frances Benjamin) Collection. https://lccn.loc.gov/2001704052 (accessed Aug. 2024).
Ohio Lesbian Archives banner. Photograph. Cincinnati. Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library, Ohio Lesbian Archives. https://digital.cincinnatilibrary.org/digital/collection/p16998coll63/id/2362/rec/459 (accessed Aug. 2024).
Stonewall Union of Columbus. Lavender Listings 2012-2013. Directory. Columbus: Stonewall Union of Columbus, 2012. Columbus Memory. https://digital-collections.columbuslibrary.org/digital/collection/memory/id/123183/rec/1 (accessed Aug. 2024).
Stonewall Columbus. Stonewall Banner at Ohio pro-choice rally. Photograph. Columbus: Stonewall Columbus, 1989. Ohio Memory, Gay Ohio History Initiative Collection. https://ohiomemory.org/digital/collection/p267401coll30/id/36/rec/260 (accessed Aug. 2024).
Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library. Gay Liberation Front marches on Times Square, New York City, 1969. New York Public Library Digital Collections. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e3-57b8-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 (accessed August 23, 2024).
Ohio History Connection. Petie Brown oral history- 2008. Video. Columbus: Ohio History Connection, 2008. Ohio Memory, Oral History Collection: GOHI. https://ohiomemory.org/digital/collection/p15005coll37/id/387/rec/3 (accessed Aug. 2024).
1420 AM WHK. First Promotional Poster, 1993. Poster. Cleveland: 1420 AM WHK, 1993. Cleveland Historical, Buck Harris Archive. https://clevelandhistorical.org/files/show/7207 (accessed Aug. 2024).