Description

The Church of the Beloved Disciple Archive preserves the history of the first LGBTQ-affirming sacramental church in New York City. Through photographs, newspapers, liturgical texts, correspondence, audio recordings, and ephemera, the archive documents the religious, cultural, and social life of a pioneering congregation in New York City (ca. 1968–1986).

Learn More »

Sample Items

Time Span

1940sor1950s to circalate1970s
View Timeline

Top Subjects

church of the beloved disciple new york (state) robert clement john darcy noble gay activists

Locations

“gay-in” in central park's sheep meadow, new york, ny new york, ny vista, ca church of the holy apostles, new york, ny

Content

2 AUDIO
1 COMPOUND OBJECT
94 IMAGE
5 ITEM
1 MULTIPLE
10 PDF
4 VIDEO
View table

Collection as Data

Download this collection's metadata in a variety of reusable formats.

Metadata CSV Metadata JSON Subjects CSV Subjects JSON Geodata JSON Locations CSV Locations JSON Timeline JSON Facets JSON Source Code