GLAMA: Linda Wilson Collection

The Linda Wilson Collection was gifted to the Gay and Lesbian Archive of Mid-America (GLAMA) Collection in LaBudde Special Collections by Linda Wilson in January 2014. The bulk of the collection comprises materials related to Wilson’s affiliation with Willow Productions, a council of CrossCurrents Culture Unlimited. This digital collection includes photographs of noteworthy female artists recruited by Willow Productions and other alliances to perform at Kansas City area venues.

Items in Collection: 205

Topics

Asian American History & Representation

Civil Rights

Kansas City History

LGBTQIA & GLAMA History & Representation

Women’s History & Representation

Publicity photo of the Flirtations posing by a marquee announcing a performance (Cliff Townsend; Jon Arterton; Jimmy Rutland; Michael Callen; Aurelio Fond).

Date Published

1981

1990

Publicity photo of the Flirtations standing in a row and looking ahead at the camera (Jon Arterton; Cliff Townsend; Aurelio Font; Michael Callen; Jimmy Rutland).

Date Published

1981

1990

David Weeda in a straw hat holding up a banner for the "Human Rights Project" during the 1992 Kansas City pride parade; he is wearing a t-shirt that reads "Support Human Rights" and an Alan Wheat...

Date Published

1992

Digital Collections

Flirtations by the marquee

Flirtations group photo

Human Rights Project banner

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