GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Unidentified white women in Phoenix Books; one group of three are having a discussion; two others seen by themselves; Black and champagne colored balloons are seen.

Carol Smith with an autoharp at a microphone during the Women's History Celebration at Phoenix Books; shelves and books are seen behind her; she's wearing a grey and beige outfit.

A group of several unidentified white women and one white man looking at books during the Women's History Celebration at Phoenix Books; shelves, books, and balloons are seen.

Diane Hightower and two unidentified white women at Phoenix Books; photo taken from behind the counter looking into the store.

Mark Manning and an unidentified African American woman with their arms around each other and smiling for the cameras near a shelf of books at Phoenix Books' grand opening.

Three unidentified white women at Phoenix Books; one is seated on the floor behind two standing women, one of whom is holding an open book and looking at the camera.

Holly Near squatting down to look at books on a shelf at Phoenix Books.

Holly Near visiting Phoenix Books and posing with Anne Shelley, Cheryl Berge, and one other, unidentified, white woman; all standing near a section of books labeled "Lesbian Fiction" and the community...

Two unidentified white woman with two huskies on leashes at Phoenix Books; shelving and another unidentified white woman are seen behind them.

Jeanine Hathaway and Cheryl Berge (right) posing for a photo during Hathaway's book signing at Phoenix Books.

Kim seated on the floor reading something, head resting on her hand, during the Women's History Celebration at Phoenix Books. A display of various tarot and oracle decks is beside her.

Kim winking at the camera and standing next to a display of books on AIDS during the Women's History Celebration at Phoenix Books; an unidentified African American man in a red jacket is behind her...

Louise G. smiling for the camera and standing in front of the shelf of children's books at Phoenix Books' grand opening.

Kris Winegar and Anne Shelley in front of bookshelves and wearing black sweatshirts with Phoenix Books' logo making faces for the camera at the Women's History Celebration at Phoenix Books.

An unidentified white woman putting books on a shelf and turning to look at the camera at Phoenix Books' moving-in day.

Cheryl Berge and Kris Winegar, both wearing sweatshirts with the Phoenix Books' logo, ringing up a sale from an unidentified white woman customer at the Women's History Celebration at Phoenix Books.

Unidentified white woman singing with a guitar (likely) at a microphone during the Women's History Celebration at Phoenix Books; shelves and books are seen behind her; she's wearing a dark blue shirt.

Unidentified white woman singing with a guitar at a microphone during the Women's History Celebration at Phoenix Books; shelves and books are seen behind her; she's wearing a patterned dark blue shirt...

Unidentified white woman singing with a guitar at a microphone during the Women's History Celebration at Phoenix Books; shelves and books are seen behind her; she's wearing a t-shirt with a logo...

Unidentified white woman in a red, short-sleeved shirt, stacking shelves with books on Phoenix Books' moving-in day.

Three white women amongst the shelves at Phoenix Books; one woman (unidentified) is seated in a chair and marking her place in a book with her finger; two others, Echo (Linda Ray) and Karin McAdams...

Three unidentified people (a white man, white woman, and African American woman) talking at Phoenix Books; behind them another unidentified woman with her back to camera is looking through books on a...

Anne Shelley, Kris Winegar, and Cheryl Berge (from left to right) posing for a photo behind the counter during Women's History Celebration at Phoenix Books; bookshelves, books, and a clock are seen...

Three white women standing near the entrance to Phoenix Books at night. Left to right: The first woman (unidentified) has a dog on a leash; and the other two (Tamara Severns and unidentified) are...

Three unidentified white women standing together near a Holly Near display; two of the women are talking while looking at something one is holding while the third is looking over her shoulder at...