Leather Archives & Museum: 25 Years
The official catalog celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Leather Archives & Museum. The catalog features essays, collection photographs, and highlights over the LA&M's institutional life.
The official catalog celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Leather Archives & Museum. The catalog features essays, collection photographs, and highlights over the LA&M's institutional life.
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CONTENTS<br />
Excerpt from “Report from the President.”<br />
<strong>Leather</strong> <strong>Archives</strong> & <strong>Museum</strong> News, Vol. 1 No. 1. May 1994………..4<br />
Preface…………………………………………………………………………….12<br />
INTRODUCTION<br />
“On <strong>25</strong> <strong>Years</strong> of <strong>Leather</strong> History”<br />
by Chuck Renslow……………………………………………………….17<br />
“Twenty Five <strong>Years</strong> of <strong>Leather</strong> History as Evidence”<br />
by Rick Storer…………………………………………………………….21<br />
LOOKING BACK<br />
“The <strong>Leather</strong> <strong>Archives</strong> & <strong>Museum</strong>:<br />
Some Pre-History” by Dr. Gayle Rubin… ………………..…………...<strong>25</strong><br />
“Foundations: Dom Orejudos,<br />
the Artist Etienne” by Dwight Skeates…………………………..……..35<br />
“From the LA&M Collections:<br />
A Photo Essay” by Jose Santiago Perez...……………………………40<br />
“Memory and the Power of Place:<br />
Meditations on <strong>Archives</strong> and Community at the LA&M”<br />
by Jakob VanLammeren………………………………………………..55<br />
LOOKING FORWARD<br />
Program Highlight: Women’s <strong>Leather</strong> History Program……………………...63<br />
Collections Highlight: Sailor Sid Piercing Collection………………………….64<br />
Exhibition Highlight: Excavating Experience:<br />
Presence of LGBTQ People of Color in Cook County, IL……………67<br />
Research Highlight:<br />
Visiting Scholar Program………………………………………………..68<br />
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