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Title
Group portrait at a High Tech Gays Event
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
Photograph shows (from right to left), Wiggsy Sivertsen, Rick Rudy, and an unknown women posing together at what is probably a High Tech Gays event. Rick Rudy is wearing a T-shirt that says "HTG San Jose, California" and there is a large High Tech Gays banner partially visible on the wall behind them.
Wiggsy Sivertsen co-founded BAYMEC and GALA, the Gay and Lesbian/Bisexual Student Alliance at SJSU, and helped organize the first indoor Gay Pride Day Celebration at SJSU in 1975.
Scanned with Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL Pro; as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 8-bit Grayscale. Auto Level image processing and compressed into JPEG
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
4.4 x 6.4 in.
Identifier
islandora:80_1178
filename: sahl_portraits_053
islandora: 80_1178
Language
English
Subject
Activists
Banners
Gay rights
Gays
Group portraits
Gay culture
Rudy, Richard
Sivertsen, Wiggsy
Place
San Jose
California
Relation
Ted Sahl Collection

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