Browse Collections (120 total)

Yellow Bricks

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Yellow Bricks were created as memorials to those members of the community that we don't have a photograph so that their contribution is not forgotten.

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Willie Tillmon

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Photographs in the collection where donated by Willie Tillmon (Geraldine Jones).

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White Party

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Fundraiser for GLCS held at Townsend Plantation.

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We The People

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One of the first LGBT political groups formed by Saviz Shafie and Jim Ford.

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Voices

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Voices was Central Florida's powerful entertainment community coming together to raise funds for the AIDS crisis which was decimating our community…

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Triangle

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Triangle was a monthly publication of GLCS of Central Florida Inc. from 1993-1995.

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Triangle

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The Triangle was a publication of GLCS of Central Florida which operated the LGBT Center. The publication was formerly known as the Center Fold, and…

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Tomes and Treasures

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A staple of the LGBT Community of Tampa and St Petersburg, Tomes and Treasures provided LGBT books and gifts.

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The Weekly News

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Known as TWN, The Weekly News was a weekly LGBT publication out of Miami that serviced all of the Florida LGBT community.

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The Palace Club

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The Palace Club was one of the original late night bottle clubs located at 3400 S. Orange Blossom Trail. Bottle clubs usually opened after the bars…

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The Gardens

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First LGBT timeshare resort, the Gardens, opened in 2007 next to the Parliament House.

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The Center Fold

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The Center Fold was a monthly publication of The Center, Orlando's first GLBT community center.

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The Center

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TheCenter has gone by many monikers since its inception. Starting with "The Center", then "GLCS" and eventually "LGBTQ+ Center" but its always been…

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Sunshine Invitational Tournament

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Original named the "Sweetheart Invitational Tournament" the name was changed to "Sunshine Invitational Tournament" after moving the event to a…

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Stephen Roberts Collection

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Stephen Roberts grew up in his hometown of Winter Park as a self-proclaimed “Central Florida boy,” later attending Seminole Community College and the…

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Spectrum Awards

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Spectrum Awards was an annual fundraiser of GLCS of Central Florida. It's purpose was to recognize LGBT leaders, entertainers, volunteers, and…

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Saviz Shafaie

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Saviz Shafaie attended the University of Central Florida as a student seeking a Masters in Social Work. Originally born and raised in Iran, He was an…

Contributors: Matteson, David

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San Juan Hotel

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Also known as the Old San Juan, a hotel located in Downtown Orlando that was briefly converted to gay complex before a fire destroyed it.

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