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Photograph is a portrait of Johnie Staggs. Written on sleeve holding photograph: "Johnie Staggs." Johnie Staggs with Rosalie Nichols opened Ms. Atlas Press a commercial printing operation and bookstore. She also became involved in politics in 1977 when she served as treasurer for the campaign to defeat the Briggs' Anti-Gay School Employees Initiative, Proposition 6. From 1978 to 1981, Staggs co-chaired the Annual Gay Freedom Day Rally in San Jose. See Ted Sahl, "From Community to Closet"; (2002), p. 34. Scanned with Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL Pro; as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 8-bit Grayscale. Auto Level image processing and compressed into JPEG
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