Research Catalog
Bettye Lane gay rights movement photographs
- Title
- Bettye Lane gay rights movement photographs, 1970-2007 (bulk 1971-1989).
- Author
- Lane, Bettye, 1930-2012.
- Supplementary Content
- Collection guide
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | box 1 | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 17915 box 1 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | box 2 | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 17915 box 2 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | box 3 | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 17915 box 3 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Details
- Description
- 1.26 linear feet (3 boxes)
- Summary
- Bettye Lane (1930-2012) was a photojournalist best known for documenting the women's rights and gay rights movements in America. The Bettye Lane Gay Rights Movement Photographs depict life in the gay and lesbian community from 1970 to 2007, with the bulk dating 1971-1989. The collection includes images of community-organizing activities, conferences, activists, demonstrations and marches, graffiti, and events held by the National Organization for Women (NOW). Protests against the Vietnam War are also represented. Unless otherwise noted, photographs depict events in New York City.
- Subjects
- Homosexuality > United States
- Gay rights > United States
- Women photographers > United States
- Photographers
- Demonstrations > New York (State) > New York
- Gays > United States
- Gay activists > United States
- Gay liberation movement > United States
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Protest movements
- Photographs
- Lane, Bettye, 1930-2012
- Feminism > United States
- AIDS activists > United States
- Photojournalists
- Genre/Form
- Photographs.
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at
- Source (note)
- Donated by and purchased from Bettye Lane, 2008.
- Location of Other Archival Materials (note)
- Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library, Duke University.
- Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute.
- Call Number
- MssCol 17915
- OCLC
- 973559203
- Author
- Lane, Bettye, 1930-2012.
- Title
- Bettye Lane gay rights movement photographs, 1970-2007 (bulk 1971-1989).
- Type of Content
- still image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- sheet
- Restricted Access
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Location of Other Archival Materials
- Bettye Lane papers, 1979-1980; Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.Bettye Lane photographs, 1959-2007; Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library, Duke University.Lane, Bettye. Photographs, 1969-1981; Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute.
- Source
- Donated by and purchased from Bettye Lane, 2008.
- Connect to:
- Occupation
- Photographers.Photojournalists.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 17915