Bill Todd and Art Bratt Collection

Description
This collection spans from 1978 to 2012, with the majority of materials concentrated between 1987 and 1991, highlighting the Gay and Lesbian Alliance (GALA), an organization to which Todd and Bratt were deeply committed. Of note within the collection are the images from the March on Washington in 1987 and 1993.
Member of
LaBudde Special Collections
GLAMA
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At the GALA Button Night party

Carl Hippensteel and an unidentified African American woman at the GALA Button Night Party; the woman is smiling at the camera and standing in a doorway; Hippensteel is wearing a green t-shirt with the logo "OZ" on it; bookcase, books, pottery mugs etc. seen around and behind them.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-111.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
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In the kitchen with a beer and a snack

Two unidentified white women in glasses in the kitchen at the GALA Button Night Party; one woman is wearing a red sweater and has her arms folded; the other woman is in a white jacket and holding a beer can and a half-eaten cookie; pans are hanging behind them.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-112.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
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Talking together at the GALA Button Night party

Beth Scalet and Jon Barnett talking together at the GALA Button Night party; Scalet is holding a can of Diet Pepsi and wearing a sweatshirt about saving the rainforest; Barnett is wearing tinted glasses and a black jacket.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-113.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
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Art Bratt and friend

Art Bratt and an unidentified white man smiling together for the camera at the GALA Button Night party; Art's friend is holding a glass of white wine; a doorway into another room can be seen behind them. Bratt is wearing a pin with a pink triangle on it.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-114.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
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Talking at the GALA Button Night party

Group of people (all white) talking together at the GALA Button Night party; Davina Gabriel is at the left and Jon Barnett is facing the camera; a stained glass panel is behind them; two men have their backs to the camera.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-115.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
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Eating and drinking on the couch at the GALA Button Night party

Unidentified white man with a beer can sitting next to an unidentified white woman in a white jacket eating on a couch at the GALA Button Night Party; the man is wearing a shirt with a rainbow-flag as part of it's design; art work is handing on the wall behind them.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-116.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
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In the kitchen at the GALA Button Night party

Group of unidentified white women and one white man in the kitchen at the GALA Button Night party; the women are eating and talking; the man is turned to look directly at the camera.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-117.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
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Talking by the stained glass at the GALA Button Night party

Carl Hippensteel (left) and an unidentified white man talking near two stained glass panels at the GALA Button Night party; Hippensteel is wearing a green t-shirt with the logo "OZ" on it.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-118.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
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Bill Todd talking to others at the GALA Button Night party

Bill Todd, holding a sheet of paper and wearing a pager, talking with two unidentified white men at the GALA Button Night party; Davina Gabriel is entering the doorway behind them and other people are seen beyond.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-119.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
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Coloring at the GALA Button Night party

Davina Gabriel (left) with an unidentified white woman and an unidentified white man around a coffee table coloring in something at the GALA Button Night party; furniture and art on the walls is seen around them.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-120.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
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Bill Todd and Art Bratt at the GALA Button Night party

Bill Todd in a black leather jacket and pager laughing at the GALA Button Night party; the banner reading "GALA '90" can be seen above and Davina Gabriel is under the banner; Art Bratt is partially seen.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-121.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
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Welcome back Bill billboard

Billboard by an overpass reading "Welcome back Bill"; black text with the name Bill in red against a white background; parked cars can be seen to the left.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-122.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
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Closer view of the Welcome back Bill billboard

Billboard by an overpass reading "Welcome back Bill"; black text with the name Bill in red against a white background.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-123.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
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Wet woman with a rubber duck

Unidentified white woman in glasses, t-shirt and wet hair by a desk during the ACT UP/KC Swim Party; there is a yellow rubber duck on the desk.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-124.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202
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Testing the water

Unidentified white woman in a black one-piece swimsuit near a diving board testing how warm the pool water is with her hands at the ACT UP/KC Swim Party.
Type: Image
File: umkc_lsc_glama_todd-bratt_photo-125.png
Collection Identifier: MS-0202