A group of documents pertaining to the Gay Games IV announcing Paula Pressley as the Executive Director of the event, selecting the winner of the official Gay Games logo, and the international planning conference.

Documents pertaining to Mayor David Dinkins welcoming the Gay Games IV (1994) committee with an impressive press conference held at the city hall of New York.

Documents about Thomas K. Duanethe, the first openly gay and HIV positive councilmember of New York City. The documents include a brief biography of Thomas K. Duane.

B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 6 P.M.

B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. Story aired at 10pm.

B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. Story aired at 10pm.

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Al Quackenbush. Quackenbush joined the Navy in 1931. He served as a First Class Ships Cook on the USS Tangier (AV-8). He is a plank owner of the Tangier and provides details of starting up the crew when it was first commissioned. His battle station was the .50 caliber gun on the forward mount. He discusses the training on the ship and activities prior to and on 7 December 1941. On the day of the attack, Quackenbush helped pull sailors out of the water, including a Japanese aviator.

Photograph of a well-dressed group standing in front of a United Nations sculpture in New York.

Photograph of a woman standing on a stage before a microphone. A sculpture for the United Nations is partially visible in the background. Another group of women (right) is visible beside the stage setup.

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Jeanette and Dick Sias, left, with Lynn and Dr. Ron White visit in New York's Palace Theater."

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "uess who came to dinner? A. Max Weitzenhoffer Jr. producer of the "Will Rogers Follies," which recently picked up a Tony award, was honored at a black-tie dinner in the home of Sylvia and Tom Dulaney Jr."

Text of speech delivered by Barbara Jordan before an audience at West Point Military Academy. She discusses the concepts of honor and duty while accepting the Sylvanus Thayer Award.

Photograph of an unknown woman standing behind a microphone and in front of a United Nations sculpture in New York.

Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters shown during the Delta Sigma Theta Awards Gala. The footage shows an animated slideshow with photo slides of famous members of the sorority along with their names and city. A narrator speaks over the slideshow giving a brief description of the women's accomplishments. The women commonly serve their community in positions of education, politics, civil rights, and public service.

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with E. B. Potter. Potter was attached to the Intelligence Section of the 14th Naval District in Oahu during World War II. He graduated with an English degree from the University of Richmond in 1929. He completed an advanced degree in English at the University of Chicago, and during this time the war broke out in Europe. He applied for and received a commission in the Navy. Potter was sent to the Naval Academy as a reservist to teach college-level European and naval history. After 7 December 1941 he went to communications school. From there he went to Pearl Harbor in November of 1943. Potter worked in the Registered Publications Issuing Office (RPIO), distributing codes and ciphers to ships of the fleet. He provides a vivid description of his work. Potter became second-in-command of RPIO. He talks some of Commander Joseph Rochefort’s operation and code breaking. He discusses briefly working on the biography of Admiral Chester Nimitz, and some of Admiral Bill Halsey’s actions during the war. Potter was later assigned as executive officer to the 14th Naval District and provides stories of his experiences. In 1945 he returned to …

Interview with Acting Sergeant David W. Peake, Sr., regarding his memories of the invasion of Iwo Jima and experiences as a member of the 3st Replacement Battalion, 27th Regiment, 5th Marine Division during the invasion and occupation of Japan.