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Title
Picketing Marriott's Great America
Contributor
Sahl, Ted (photographer) (Creator)
Contributing Institution
San José State University, Special Collections and Archives
Collection
Ted Sahl Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Lambda Association and their supporters picket Marriott's Great America theme park and the Great Outdoor Association. Picketers hold signs that read, "G.O.A. Go...Away" and "Spend gay money...we lose gay rights".
Written on recto: "1981, Lambda Assoc. and nongay supporters picket Marriott's theme park, 10-10-81". See Ted Sahl, "From closet to community" (2002), figure 291A. Marriott's Great America is currently called California's Great America.
Scanned with Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL Pro; as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 8-bit Grayscale. Compressed to jpeg upon ingestion into ContentDM.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
7.5 x 9.5 in.
Identifier
islandora:80_1071
filename: sahl_marches_014
islandora: 80_1071
Language
English
Subject
Amusement parks
Gays
Gay rights
Pickets
Signs (Notices)
Place
Santa Clara
California

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