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Lavender Vision… is a publication from the 1970’s that seeks to connect other lesbian women to ideas and movements affecting the community. The columns range from personal appeals on the idea of being queer, to more general announcements about the…

The Dodge Revolutionary Union Movement was an organization founded in 1968 dedicated to securing the rights of Black autoworkers in Detroit through a Marxist-Leninist framework. This is a pamphlet created by DRUM to inform Dodge Main autoworkers…

This is a facsimile of a bible moralisée, or moralized bible, likely given to Louis IX of France by his mother, Blanche of Castile, during her regency (1226-1234). It contains the modified text of bible verses with commentary composed under the…

In this first outline of Nova Europa, Masaryk presents his introduction with a topical outline handwritten in Czech, accompanied by an index of subjects, namely nations. This was written as Masaryk was riding the Trans-Siberian railway across Russia…

The cover page of Debi Sundahl's, creator of On Our Backs, editorial piece on the history of the publication. This publication spoke of the impact of HIV/AIDS on the lesbian community, both in respect to the health of lesbians and to the opinion of…

The ghost of the young warrior and flutist Atsumori, killed at the Battle of Ichinotani in the Inland Sea, appears on stage and discusses his death at the hands of Kumagai no Jirō Naozane. Mizuta Number: 9. Signature: 耕 漁 [Kōgyo]. Seal: White letter…

This cigarette advertisement marketed in January 1950 by the tobacco company Chesterfield uses multiple alluring elements to cause the viewer to consider how consuming these products may affect his or her popularity. To start, Chesterfield employed a…

Spectre is a Lesbian publication aimed at defining a radical ideology for the community. Inside are discussions of identity politics that have led the Gay and Lesbian communities to suffer ideological divides, how to talk about racism in the…

Gay Life was a local publication aimed at offering information to the gay community on topical issues, gay nightlife, and sexual practices. Publications like these, in comparison to Lesbian oriented publications of the time, read much less like a…

Superficially, a man seems to be smoking multiple cigarettes delightedly as these products were proved to be “less irritating, definitely milder, than any other leading brand.” Clearly, there is evidence of competition between rivaling tobacco…