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  1. A Letter to Commander Kennedy from Randy Wicker

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Wicker, Randy
    Date: Oct. 3, 1992
    Topics: Attitudes of LGBTQ+ people toward police , Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ death and dying, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, QTPOC, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Bennie Toney, Marsha P. Johnson
    Description: A letter from Randy Wicker to the commander of the sixth precinct of the New York Police Department explaining how the investigation into Marsha P. Johnson's death was mishandled, demanding that of...

  2. BLACKlines, Vol. 04, Issue 09

     
    Collection: BLACKlines
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Long, Lynnell S.
    Date: Oct. 1999
    Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ death and dying, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, Transgender community, Transgender victims of hate crimes
    Subject: Barretta Williams, Lorrainne Sade Baskerville, Matthew Shepard, Michigan Womyn's Music Festival
    Description: Content Warning: This article contains descriptions of transphobic violence. BLACKlines clippings with an article by Lynnell Stephani Long discussing systemic murder and violence against transsexua...

  3. Correspondence from Randy Wicker to Don Rojas

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Wicker, Randy
    Date: Jul. 16, 1992
    Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ death and dying, LGBTQ+ discrimination, QTPOC, Roommates, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Marsha P. Johnson
    Description: This item is a correspondence from Randy Wicker to the executive editor of New York Amsterdam News, Don Rojas, concerning Marsha P. Johnson's death.

  4. Demand Justice For Marsha

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: 1992
    Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ death and dying, Police, QTPOC, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Marsha P. Johnson
    Description: This item is a flyer titled "Demand Justice for Marsha" that demands that the New York police arrest the four men who were seen harassing Marsha P. Johnson on July 4, 1992. The flyer encourages peo...

  5. Dorian Corey's Death...

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: BLK
    Date: Feb. 1994
    Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ death and dying, Transvestites
    Subject: Dorian Corey
    Description: Content Warning: This clipping contains brief mentions of sexual assault and murder. A clipping from BLK, Vol. 5, No. 2 about a body being found after the death of drag queen Dorian Corey.

  6. ETVC Newsletter Vol. 10, No. 6

     
    Collection: ETVC
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Bentley, Jane Kamper
    Date: May 1992 to Jun. 1992
    Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ death and dying, LGBTQ+ support groups, Transgender community, Transgender newsletters, Transsexual people, Transvestites
    Subject: Chez Mollet Restaurant, Christine Jorgensen, Diablo Valley Girls (DVG), Educational TV Channel (ETVC), IFGE Convention, Pacific Center for Human Growth, Rainbow Gender Association (RGA), Sacramento Gender Association (SGA), Thalia Gravel, The Devil Woman Newsletter
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence.

  7. Footage of Marsha P. Johnson at Willie Brashear's Birthday Party

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 3, 1991
    Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ death and dying, QTPOC, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Uplift Lighting, Willie Brashears
    Description: A video of Marsha P. Johnson, Randy Wicker, and friends celebrating Willie Brashears' birthday. Death and HIV/AIDS are discussed.

  8. Letter from The Lesbian, Gay & People of Color Steering Committee

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Correspondence
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: The Lesbian, Gay & People of Color Steering Committe
    Date: Mar. 1999?
    Topics: Gay men, Gay victims of hate crimes, LGBTQ+ death and dying, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Transgender victims of hate crimes, Transvestites
    Subject: La Red, The Lesbian and Gay People Of Color Steering Committee
    Description: Letter about the murders of 30 gay men and trans people in Mexico that calls for an international day of protest and a fax campaign to get Mexico's government to investigate the killings.

  9. Marsha P. Johnson: Police Stonewall Murder

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Wicker, Randy
    Date: Jun. 8, 1993
    Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ death and dying, LGBTQ+ memorials, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, QTPOC, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Marsha P. Johnson
    Description: A copy of an article about the police investigation into Marsha P. Johnson's death from the 1993 Pride Guide with handwritten notes by Randy Wicker. "ERECT A MEMORIAL FLAGPOLE FOR MARSHA" and "Put ...

  10. New Witness is Found in Mystery Pier Death

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: The Village Voice
    Date: Oct. 14, 1992
    Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ death and dying, Police, QTPOC, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Marsha P. Johnson
    Description: This item is a newspaper clipping from The Village Voice explaining developments surrounding Marsha P. Johnson's death.

  11. Notes From The Underground 1997 No. 2

     
    Collection: Notes from the Underground
    Institution: Ottawa Trans Library
    Creator: Gender Mosaic
    Date: Summer 1997
    Topics: Coming out, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Estrogen, Gay pride week, Hormone therapy (Gender), LGBTQ+ death and dying, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ fashion, LGBTQ+ relationships, Transgender people
    Subject: Gerri Ann
    Description: An edition of the Notes From The Underground newsletter published by Gender Mosaic, which includes an in memoriam section about community member Gerri Ann, information about upcoming social events,...

  12. Notes From The Underground Vol. 1, No. 3

     
    Collection: Notes from the Underground
    Institution: Ottawa Trans Library
    Creator: Gender Mosaic, New Ottawa Women (NOW)
    Date: Summer 1989
    Topics: Crossdressing, Hermaphrodites, LGBTQ+ death and dying, Transgender community, Transgender newsletters, Transvestites
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Karen Ulane
    Description: An edition of Notes from The Underground Newsletter published by Gender Mosaic and New Ottawa Women (NOW), which includes a reflection of the organization's first anniversary, personal essays from ...

  13. PAY IT NO MIND! A Memorial Tribute to SAINT MARSHA P. JOHNSON

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Wicker, Randy
    Date: 1992
    Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Drag community, Drag queens, Family members of LGBTQ+ people, Gay pride week, LGBTQ+ death and dying, LGBTQ+ memorials, QTPOC, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Agosto Machado, Bob Kohler, Bob Storm, Dr. Marjorie Hill, George Flimlin, Jean Michaels, Jeremiah Newton, Jimmy Camicia, Judy Hirschberg, Mama Jean, Marsha P. Johnson, Miss Understood, Norma Michaels, Queer Donna, Regina Finlin, Robert Michaels, Sylvia Rivera, The Boy Bar Beauties
    Description: Movie produced, directed, and filmed by Randy Wicker, and edited by Fred N. Orlansky. Depicts the Gay Pride Parade in New York City on Jun 28th, 1992. Also shows the street memorial where Marsha Jo...

  14. Thing Magazine No. 9

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Ford, Robert
    Date: Spring 1993
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag community, Drag queens, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ death and dying, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ magazines, LGBTQ+ night life, LGBTQ+ people in the military
    Subject: Chaka Khan, Chi-Chi LaRue, Del Rubio Triplets, Diva, Fenton Bailey, George Elmer Patterson, Lady Bunny, Liza Minelli, Madonna, March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation, Michelle Lee, Randy Barbato, RuPaul, Sandra Bernhard, The Goddess, The West Hollywood Cheerleaders, Whitney Houston
    Description: Thing Magazine Number 9, with an article about gay and lesbian people in the military, the Queer March on Washington, musical group the Pop Tarts, dancer and choreographer George Elmer Patterson, a...