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Photographic slide of participants at a New York Gay Pride Parade

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Object Details

Photograph by
Dr. Ron Simmons, American, 1950 - 2020
Subject of
Unidentified Man or Men
Description
A color photographic slide depicting several individuals standing at a New York Gay Pride Parade. At the top left corner is a bunch of red helium balloons. An American flag is at the center of the image, next to black speaker boxes, with multi-colored helium balloons above. A man wearing sunglasses, silver earrings and a black tank top stands in the center foreground of the picture. He is looking to his right with his lips slightly parted. In front of him is another man facing the flag; he sports a blue t-shirt with his black hair is combed back. The slide film is housed in a light gray encasement with four black rivets securing it (one on each side of the encasement).
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Ron Simmons
1980s
Object number
TA2019.38.1.1.1.12
Restrictions & Rights
© Ron Simmons
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
Type
color slides
Medium
reversal film and plastic
Dimensions
H x W: 2 × 2 in. (5.1 × 5.1 cm)
Place depicted
United States, North and Central America
See more items in
National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title
The Ron Simmons Photography Collection
Classification
Archival Collections
Photographs and Still Images
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Topic
African American
Activism
Civil Rights
Identity
LGBTQ
Sexuality
U.S. History, 1969-2001
Record ID
nmaahc_TA2019.38.1.1.1.12
Metadata Usage (text)
CC0
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd577b6d31b-9b8d-45df-ba34-7b49a03e8fe4

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