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Carol Smith and Joyce Constant playing guitar and singing

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Carol Smith and Joyce Constant singing and playing guitars in front of microphones at Phoenix Books; an unidentified white woman, possibly Cheryl...

Date Published
1989
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Coffeehouse entertainers

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Group of unidentified people at the Supreme Bean coffeehouse listening to two unidentified entertainers between two large speakers (a white man and an...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Coffeehouse entertainers

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Group of unidentified people at the Supreme Bean coffeehouse listening to two unidentified entertainers between two large speakers (a white man and an...

Date Published
1991
2000
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Entertaining the crowd at Phoenix Books

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Two unidentified white women providing entertainment at Phoenix Books' grand opening; one woman is playing a guitar and the other a violin.

Date Published
March-07-1992
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Fran playing guitar at the LGCCKC's grand opening

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Fran playing an electric guitar at the LGCCKC's grand opening.

Date Published
June-1999
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Fran plays guitar at the LGCCKC grand opening

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Fran playing an electric guitar at the LGCCKCs grand opening. She's standing by the windows with chairs behind her.

Date Published
June-1999
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Grand opening entertainment at Phoenix Books

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Unidentified blonde white woman with glasses and dark jacket playing an acoustic guitar and singing at the grand opening for Phoenix Books.

Date Published
March-07-1992
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Guitarist at Phoenix Books

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Unidentified blonde white woman playing a guitar in front of a microphone at Phoenix Books; bookshelves can be seen behind her.

Date Published
1989
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Guitarist on stage at the GALA picnic

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Unidentified white woman with a guitar playing on stage at the GALA picnic; a rainbow flag is flying nearby and there's a large banner reading...

Date Published
1989
Member of
GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection

Joan Driscoll and Christy Simpson at Phoenix Books

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Joan Driscoll (left) and Christy Simpson (right), aka The Neon Girls, with guitars in front of microphones at Phoenix Books; partial view of the...

Date Published
1989
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Joyce Constant playing guitar

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Joyce Constant, director of Kansas City Women's Chorus, in a red dress playing guitar in front of a microphone at Phoenix Books; behind and above is a...

Date Published
1989
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Neon Girls at Phoenix Books

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Neon Girls, Joan Driscoll (left) and Christy Simpson (right) with guitars in front of microphones at Phoenix Books; partial view of the banner for the...

Date Published
1989
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Neon Girls performing at Phoenix Books

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Neon Girls, Joan Driscoll (left) and Christy Simpson (right), playing guitars and singing into microphones at Phoenix Books; behind them is the...

Date Published
1989
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Playing guitar at Phoenix Books

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Unidentified white woman playing guitar in front of a microphone at Phoenix Books; behind her is a display window with a large stained glass sign for...

Date Published
1989
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Playing guitar at Phoenix Books

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Unidentified white woman in glasses and a dark jacket playing guitar in front of a microphone and a rack of cards at Phoenix Books' grand opening.

Date Published
March-07-1992
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Rosy's Bar & Grill entertaining at Out in Westport

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Rosy's Bar and Grill's (left to right) Christy Simpson, holding a guitar; Tamara Severns; Carol Smith, holding a mandolin; and Joyce Constant; all...

Date Published
1999
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Rosy's Bar & Grill performing at Out in Westport

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Rosy's Bar and Grill's (left to right) Christy Simpson, holding a guitar; Tamara Severns; Carol Smith, holding a mandolin; and Joyce Constant; all...

Date Published
1999
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Rosy's Bar & Grill performing at Phoenix Books

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Rosy's Bar & Grill performing at Phoenix Books. Left to right: Carol Smith playing an autoharp, Tamara Severns holding a plastic cup while singing...

Date Published
1989
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Rosy's Bar and Grill band

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Performing behind a microphone at Phoenix Books, left to right, in the foreground: Carol Smith, playing an autoharp; Tamara Severns, singing while...

Date Published
1989
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Singing and playing guitar at Phoenix Books

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Unidentified white woman singing and playing guitar in front of a microphone at Phoenix Books; behind her is a display window with a large stained...

Date Published
1989
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection

Woman singing with guitar

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Unidentified white woman singing and playing guitar in front of a microphone at Phoenix Books; large music stand in front of her.

Date Published
1989
Member of
GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection
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  • Guitar
  • LGBTQ+ events

Member of

  • GLAMA: Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Kansas City (LGCCKC) Collection (20)
  • GLAMA: Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (21)

Genres

  • Snapshots (21)
  • Color photographs (18)
  • Group portraits (13)
  • Portrait photographs (8)
  • Black & white photographs (3)
  • Gelatin silver prints (3)

Time Periods

  • 1981-1990 (12)
  • 1991-2000 (9)

Subjects

  • Guitarists (21)
  • Lesbians (21)
  • Women, White (20)
  • Independent bookstores (14)
  • Microphone (10)
  • Women singers (9)
  • Banners (8)
  • Singers (8)
  • Women musicians (8)
  • Entertainers (7)
  • Signs and signboards (4)
  • Windows (4)
  • Musicians (3)
  • Show windows (3)
  • Stained glass windows (3)
  • African American women (2)
  • Audiences (2)
  • Autoharp (2)
  • Coffeehouses (2)
  • Community centers (2)
  • Festivals (2)
  • Gay men (2)
  • Gay rights (2)
  • Harmonica (2)
  • Harmonica players (2)
  • Mandolin (2)
  • Mandolinists (2)
  • Men, White (2)
  • Shelving for books (2)
  • Sound--Equipment and supplies (2)
  • Books (1)
  • Flags--Social aspects (1)
  • Neon signs (1)
  • Parking lots (1)
  • Picnics (1)
  • Stone walls (1)
  • Theaters--Stage-setting and scenery (1)
  • Violin (1)
  • Violinists (1)
  • Women entertainers (1)
  • (-) Guitar (21)

Subjects, Community

  • White LGBTQ+ people (21)
  • LGBTQ+ musicians (20)
  • LGBTQ+ people (20)
  • Women's bookshops (14)
  • White lesbians (13)
  • Gay liberation (8)
  • LGBTQ+ activism (8)
  • LGBTQ+ activists (8)
  • Gay pride (3)
  • African American LGBTQ+ people (2)
  • LGBTQ+ community centres (2)
  • LGBTQ+ symbols (2)
  • Rainbow flags (2)
  • LGBTQ+people (1)
  • Pink triangles (1)
  • (-) LGBTQ+ events (21)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City (Mo.) (21)
  • Westport (2)

Subjects, People

  • Driskill, Joan (5)
  • Simpson, Christy (Musician) (5)
  • Smith, Carol (Musician) (5)
  • Constant, Joyce (4)
  • Severns, Tamara (4)
  • Wilson, Linda (Activist) (2)
  • Berge, Cheryl (1)

Events

  • National Women's Choral Festival (1989 : Kansas City, Mo.) (5)
  • Out in Westport (Event : Kansas City, Mo.) (2)

Date Published

  • 1989 (12)
  • 1992-03-07 (3)
  • 1991 (2)
  • 1999 (2)
  • 1999-06 (2)
  • 2000 (2)

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