Keith Spare introducing Nelson "Fuzzy" Thompson
Keith Spare with a microphone looking on at an African American man in a suit (likely Nelson "Fuzzy" Thompson) waving to the crowd on stage at the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; sound...
Keith Spare on stage at the GALA '91 Picnic
Keith Spare speaking on stage during the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; an arc of balloons and stone walls are behind him and sound equipment can be seen on stage.
Keith Spare on stage at the GALA '91 Picnic
Keith Spare on stage with Linda May at the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; Spare is holding a microphone and an arc of balloons, stone walls, and an unidentified white man acting as the deaf...
Keith Spare on stage with Emanuel Cleaver
Keith Spare on stage with Emanuel Cleaver who is hugging Linda May and has his back to the camera at the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; an arc of balloons is behind them along with sound...
Keith Spare walking with Emanuel Cleaver
Keith Spare walking beside Emanuel Cleaver and others at the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; walking and facing to the right of the photo.
Looking at the booths at the GALA '91 Picnic
Two unidentified white women with drink cups walking along and looking at the various booths and tents set up at the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; one banner reads in part "Kansas City Other...
Man with a t-shirt and peace sign
Unidentified white man at the March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay, and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation making the 'peace' sign with his hand and wearing a t-shirt that reads "It's civil rights for...
Marchers with rainbow balloons
Group of marchers (all white in photo) in front of the Treasury Building for the March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay, and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation; the central group of women are holding a sign...
Marching in the pride parade
Keith Spare with Linda May marching in the pride parade on route to the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; unidentified white man and Ardie Viet, each carrying a large rainbow flag, are marching...
MCC members in the pride parade
Unidentified members of the MCC-KC (all white men and women) marching behind a banner in the pride parade along Oak Street on route to the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; their banner reads...
MCCKC's minivan in the pride parade
Minivan with balloons tied to it with two unidentified white women standing in the open door and an unidentified white man in the passenger's seat in the pride parade along Oak Street on route to the...
Phoenix Books in the pride parade
Group of white women, unidentified except of Anne Shelley holding one end of the banner for Phoenix Books in the pride parade along Oak Street on route to the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park...
Picking up trash at the GALA picnic
Two unidentified white men picking up trash in the park near a barrel lying on its side; stone walls and trees seen behind them.
Pickup truck and parade participants
Unidentified groups of people (all white in the photo) walking in the pride parade along Oak Street on route to the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; a decorated pickup truck has three...
Pride parade along Oak Street
Pride parade along Oak Street between Southmoreland Park and the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art; on the way to the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; people with signs, horse riders, people with a...
Pride parade participants
An unidentified group of people (white men and women) walking in the pride parade along Oak Street on route to the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; one woman is carrying a hand-drawn sign about...
Pride parade participants
Group of eight unidentified people (white men and women) in the pride parade along Oak Street on route to the GALA '91 Picnic; they have a banner reading "Tickled pink to serve you!" but what group...
Pride picnic photomontage
Photomontage of various people and events from the 1989 GALA picnic; entertainers, men and women, AIDS activism, speakers, etc. seen in the multiple images.
Rainbow flag flying at the GALA picnic
Rainbow flag flying by the stage set up during the GALA picnic; sound equipment and a banner reading in part "Pride '89" is seen along with a stone wall behind everything. Blurred photo.
Setting up an awning for the GALA picnic
Unidentified group of people (white men and women) setting up a white awning and table for the GALA picnic; other picnic supplies seen nearby; trees behind them.
Setting up the stage for the GALA picnic
Linda Wilson (left) with an unidentified white man and woman setting up the stage and standing with an electronic keyboard at the GALA picnic.
Speakers at the GALA '91 Picnic
Unidentified white woman speaking at the microphone with another unidentified white man standing behind her on the stage at the GALA '91 Picnic in Southmoreland Park; sound equipment is on the stage...
Stage with banner at the GALA picnic
Stage with blue curtains and a large banner in front of it reading "Lesbian and Gay Pride '89"; stone walls are seen behind it.
Standing by the sound equipment at the GALA picnic
Linda Wilson with her back to the camera with two unidentified white men standing by a table with sound equipment and talking at the GALA picnic.
Tent set up for the Gala picnic
Large blue and gray tent set up under a tree for the GALA picnic with a rainbow flag positioned in front of the tent; trees and a stone wall can be seen in the background.