Photographic slide of Marsha P. Johnson at a New York Gay Pride March

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Title (Dublin Core): Photographic slide of Marsha P. Johnson at a New York Gay Pride March
Description (Dublin Core): A color photographic slide depicting activist Marsha P. Johnson within the crowd at a New York Gay Pride March. Johnson is pictured at the center of the image, from the shoulders up. She has a short, curly hair style, wears rhinestone earrings and matching necklace, and a black sequined top with white and gold beaded collar. She is gazing straight ahead. Behind her are other participants at the march, including Bill Rafford, at the right. The film is housed in a white cardboard slide. At the bottom right corner, in black ink, is stamped [OCT 82W4]. On the obverse, at the top in blue is printed [Ektachrome SLIDE] with the Kodak logo and [PROCESSED BY KODAK] in red.
Creator (Dublin Core): Simmons, Ron, 1950-
Date Created (Dublin Core): 1981
Contributor (Dublin Core): Johnson, Marsha P., 1945-1992
Type (Dublin Core): Slides
Format (Dublin Core): Photographs
Extent (Dublin Core): 2 × 2 in.
Subject (Dublin Core): Drag queens; Sexual minorities; Gay pride celebrations; Political activists--United States
Identifier (Dublin Core): shd_1981_02
Source (Dublin Core): Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Ron Simmons
Rights (Dublin Core): In Copyright
Rights Holder (Dublin Core): Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Ron Simmons

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