This document includes a political cartoon featuring Jerry Falwell, published in the Austin American-Statesman. The cartoon depicts Falwell in pajamas praying at his bed. "Jerry Falwell" is written on the headboard of the bed; a portrait of Falwell hangs above the headboard. A lamp, a Mickey Mouse doll, and a copy of the Bible are on the nightstand beside the bed. The cartoon's caption (Falwell's prayer) reads, "We thank thee for the gifts of thy bountiful herpes and thine blessed AIDS, O, Lord...Now send us something for all the other weirdos." To the right of the kneeling Falwell, the speech balloon of a character with an elongated nose reads, "Our cup runneth over". An unknown artist's signature is included in the upper right of the cartoon. "19 July 83- Austin American Statesman - Falwell" is printed vertically to the right of the cartoon. The following is printed below the cartoon: "Please return this cartoon to the Dallas Gay/Lesbian Historic Archives. 6146 St. Moritz, Dallas, Texas 75214".

Document of a notice for a new identification number that is assigned to a new employer. The letter consists of instructions on how to file the document and how to use the new identification number on future tax forms.

A couple of newspaper clippings about the discriminatory policies of the Dallas Police Department against LGBT individuals.

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.

A newspaper clipping about the discriminatory policies regarding employment at the Dallas Police Department.

Weekly magazine containing news, information about events, interviews, and articles of interest to the gay and lesbian community in Texas, with advertising.

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.

News release from the Texas Human Rights Foundation discussing how the Texas Sodomy Law affects discrimination against LGBT individuals and people with autoimmune diseases.

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.

Photograph of members of the Dallas Independent Volleyball Association during a tournament afterparty. The players are wearing blue, white, grey, and red shirts. They are all holding certificates labeled for "Tournament All Star Player"s and one for "MVP". Behind them are tables for food and drinks and ice chests.

Video recording from the Black Tie Dinner Collection recorded during an interview with various organizations involved with the Black Tie Dinner, such as AIDS Arms, Legacy Counseling Center, AIDS Resources of North Texas, Celebration Community Church, Legal Hospice of Texas, AIDS Interfaith Network, & Northaven United Methodist Church.

Photograph of one of the Dallas Independent Volleyball Association teams. All of the players are wearing blue shirts except for one who is wearing white. They are wearing medals on ribbons. Behind them are tables and ice chests for food and drinks.

Photocopy of a newspaper article about the death of a plaintiff in the lawsuit against hospitals for deficient treatment of AIDS.

Clipping of an article from The Dallas Morning News about conservative religious groups launching campaigns against gays.

Photograph of a member of the Dallas Independent Volleyball Association after being pied by another member. Another is rushing past behind them. There are tables with plates and buns behind them.

Photograph of a member of the Dallas Independent Volleyball Association after being pied. There is whipped cream all over his lower face, neck, and chest and he is holding a chunk of the dessert and eating some.

Photograph of members of the Dallas Independent Volleyball Association standing outside grilling food for the event. They are in shirts and shorts and are using tongs and a spatula to flip burgers and roast chicken. The one in green is using the tongs to move a piece of chicken around the coals.

Photograph of two volleyball games happening side-by-side. There are referees on top of stands beside the nets and the players are part of the Dallas Independent Volleyball Association.

Photograph of two members of the Dallas Independent Volleyball Association standing outside grilling food for the event. They are in shirts and shorts and are using tongs and a spatula to flip burgers and chicken.

Photograph of members of the Dallas Independent Volleyball Association standing outside grilling food for the event. They are in shirts and shorts and are using tongs and a spatula to flip burgers and roast chicken. One of the members is walking towards the building.

Photograph of members of the Dallas Independent Volleyball Association gathered in a conference room at the recreational center to eat. A group of fourteen are standing against the dividing wall in front of tables with framed pictures.

Photograph of members of the Dallas Independent Volleyball Association gathered in a conference room at the recreational center to eat. A group of fourteen are standing against the dividing wall in front of tables with framed pictures.