offset lithograph

1979 Gay Freedom Day Parade and Celebration
n.d.

Poster has a background that appears as red bricks. Over the bricks is yellow text. It reads, "1979 Gay Freedom Day Parade and Celebration." Below is a white area with red text that reads, "Sunday...

Stengthen the Ties Break the Chains
1983

Poster has a lavendar colored background with a red, orange and yellow circle design in the center. Over the design are black and white hands breaking a chain. Below reads, "Strengthen the ties...

National March for Lesbian/Gay Rights
1984

Poster has a purple background with white text. Poster reads, "National March for Lesbian/Gay Rights San Francisco 1984/ Sunday July 15 Castro to Moscone Center." At the bottom is a yellow bar...

Lesbian/Gay Awareness Week March 17-22
c. 1987

Poster has a purple cirlce with small black triangles overall at the top. Below reads, "Lesbian/Gay Awareness Week March 17-22 sponsored by the UC Berkeley Gay-Lesbian-Bisecual Alliance call 642-...

5th Annual Castro Street Fair
1978

Poster has an unprinted white and thin black border. Poster is printed with a stylized drawing overall. Poster has a stylized drawing of two clown figures in white, they are holding up opposite...

California Human Rights Alert
n.d.

Poster is printed on yellow paper with text in black. Poster reads from top to bottom: "California / Human / Rights / Alert / Assembly Bill 1, the gay and lesbian employ- / ment rights bill, has...

Fall Groups and Workshops for Lesbians Sponsored by Lesbian Central
n.d.

Poster is printed on white paper with text and images in black and gray. The background of the poster is white with two interlocking symbols of Venus in gray at center. The top edge of the poster...

Stonewall Was A Riot
1994

Poster has a thick unprinted white border overall. The top of the poster has a collage with a photographic image of a screaming woman apparently holding a police barricade in one hand against a...

Souper Ball
c. 1994

Poster consists of purple and yellow print on white paper. Image depicts two gay superheros (one with a triangle on it's chest the other with the rainbow flag on it's chest) flying with fists in...

National March On Washington For Lesbian And Gay Rights
1978

Poster has a white background overall. The top of the poster has a stylized drawing of an inverted pink triangle overlaid with an image of the dome of the United States Capitol building. On either...

"There oughta be a law!"
1980

Poster is printed on tan paper with text and images in blue. The top of the poster has the text: " 'There oughta be a law!' / March On / Sacramento / For Lesbian And Gay Rights / Sunday, January...

"There oughta be a law!"
1980

Poster is printed on white paper with text and images in brown. The top of the poster has the text: " 'There oughta be a law!' / March On / Sacramento / For Lesbian And Gay Rights / Sunday,...

Write In Tom Ammiano For Mayor
n.d.

Poster is printed on white paper with text and images in black and yellow. The top of the poster has text in black, between two horizontal black lines: "Write In". The bottom of the poster has a...

Catch the freedom train to Washington!
1979

Poster is printed on white paper with text and images in black. The top of the poster has the text: "Catch the freedom / train to / Washington!" with a drawing of an Amtrak train, a commercial...

Red Party Mayday Russian Center
1982

Poster has a thin unprinted white border overall. Poster has a red background with small blocks of stylized curving lines in black and white at the edges, across the top and forming archway like...

Untitled
n.d.

Poster has a white background overall. The top edge of the poster has text in black: "NO ON 6". The center of the poster has a stylized drawing. Drawing has a circle with a blue background, two...

Pigs in Paradise tea dance
n.d.

Poster has a white background overall. Top of poster has text in pink: "Pigs in / Paradise" with a stylized drawing of an arched window, below the window is text in black: "tea dance". The center...

"It's A Gay, Gay, World"
1975

Poster has a white background overall. The top of the poster has text in white and black: "Christopher Street West '75 / Presents". The bottom of the poster has a large stylized drawing. The...

San Francisco
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster consist of a full color image of the Castro Theater on Castro Street in San Francisco at night with its lights on. Text at the top reads "San Francisco."

We Were There: Gay Pride Celebration
1976

Poster has a white background overall. The top edge of the poster has text in black and white in a stars and stripes motif: "Christopher Street West". The center of the poster has a large colorful...

Gay Pride Festival
1979

Poster has a white background with text and images in black and blue. The top of the poster has a stylized drawing of a figure marching, banging a large drum with an image of the earth and the...

Gay Pride Festival
1980

Poster has a white background with text and images in black, yellow, red, and blue. The upper left corner of the poster has a circular logo with a city skyline and the text: "Christopher St. West...

Together In Pride
1991

Poster has a gray background overall. The top of the poster has text in black: "Christopher Street West / Los Angeles / 1991". The center of the poster has a black square overlaid with a stylized...

Lavender Mardi Gras
1991

Background of poster is white with an irregular diamond checker pattern with purple and lavender, as well as small purple, lavender, and gold colored shapes that resemble confetti. The upper left...

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