Pickets Collection

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Pickets Collection

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This collection contains pickets and signs used by Frank Kameny and others in the early protests for LGBT rights

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Jess Sturges

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Frank Kameny Pickets
These are some of the first picket signs used to protest for LGBT Rights. They are hand lettered

Picket Instructions
This document was created by the Mattachine Society of Washington Dc, and it was a comprehensive guide on how to picket effectively, professionally, and without risk of getting in trouble with the law enforcement

Why are Homosexuals Protesting the White House?
This handout was written to inform the citizens of DC why LGBT people of the Mattachine Society were picketing the White House

White House Picket Photos
This collection of photos depicts a protest at the White House in 1965

Protesting the White House
This is a photo of Lige Clark was a civilian who worked in the Office of the Army chief of staff, protesting The White House for LGBT Rights. Clarke and other picketers wore sunglasses to mask their identity.
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