GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection

Bill Todd and Art Bratt gifted their collection of the Gay and Lesbian Archive of Mid-America (GLAMA) material to LaBudde Special Collections in August 2011. Inclusive dates are 1978-2012, with the bulk of materials in the 1987-1991 range, focusing on the Gay and Lesbian Alliance (GALA), an organization to which Todd and Bratt were deeply dedicated.

Items in Collection: 385

Topics

Civil Rights

Kansas City History

LGBTQIA & GLAMA History & Representation

Choral group (white men and women) that includes the original Kansas City Women's Chorus, singing in microphones during the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park.

Date Published

1991-06

Publicity photograph of the Flirtations (left to right: Cliff Townsend, Jon Arterton, Jimmy Rutland, Michael Callen, Aurelio Font) hamming it up in front of a marquee that reads "The Fabulous...

Date Published

1989

Photomontage of various people and events from the 1989 GALA picnic; entertainers, men and women, AIDS activism, speakers, etc. seen in the multiple images.

Date Published

1989

Digital Collections

GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection

Chorus group singing at the GALA '91 Picnic

Fabulous Flirtations

Pride picnic photomontage

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