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50 years of the Stonewall uprising in pictures

The New York Public Library 's exhibition Love & Resistance chronicles the emergence of LGBTQ activism with over 150 photographs

Smita Tripathi Published 26.06.19, 02:42 PM
Photo by Diana Davies, “Ida,” member of the Gay Liberation Front and Lavender Menace, 1970
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Photo by Diana Davies, “Ida,” member of the Gay Liberation Front and Lavender Menace, 1970

New York Public Library, Manuscripts and Archives Division
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Homosexuals Are Different…” Mattachine Society of New York, 1960s
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Homosexuals Are Different…” Mattachine Society of New York, 1960s

New York Public Library, Manuscripts and Archives Division
Photo by Diana Davies, Stonewall Inn, 1969
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Photo by Diana Davies, Stonewall Inn, 1969

New York Public Library, Manuscripts and Archives Division
Black and Blue vol. 1, no. 5, New York Motor Bike Club, September 1967
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Black and Blue vol. 1, no. 5, New York Motor Bike Club, September 1967

New York Public Library, Manuscripts and Archives Division
Photo by Diana Davies, Women embracing at Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival, 1976
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Photo by Diana Davies, Women embracing at Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival, 1976

New York Public Library, Manuscripts and Archives Division
Photo by Diana Davies, Martha Shelley sells Gay Liberation Front paper during Weinstein Hall demonstration, 1970
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Photo by Diana Davies, Martha Shelley sells Gay Liberation Front paper during Weinstein Hall demonstration, 1970

New York Public Library, Manuscripts and Archives Division
Photo by Diana Davies, Gay Liberation Front marches on Times Square, New York, 1970
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Photo by Diana Davies, Gay Liberation Front marches on Times Square, New York, 1970

New York Public Library, Manuscripts and Archives Division
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