The following images indicate the historical panels developed either by the Wisconsin LGBTQ History Project, or by its predecessor, the Milwaukee LGBT History Project. A few of these panels may be 'in stock' but most would need to be printed should they be needed for a display.
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Adrian Ames (1915-1980)
'Female Impersonator'
(v2019; old format)
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Tanya Atkinson (1971-living)
(Lesbian Visibility Week 2024)
(v2024; New format)
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Miriam Ben-Shalom
Fought the U.S. Army for right to serve as a lesbian
(v2011; old format)
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Tom Boll (1947-2007)
Founder: T.T. Tulip, Fest City Singers, ARCW 'Make a Promise'
(v2007; old format)
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Dr. Terry Boughner (1940-2007)
Author, Publisher 'Wis. Light' newspaper
(v2007; old format)
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Joe Brehm (1942-2016)
owner of 'This Is It' bar (1968-present)
(v2016; old format)
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Holly Brown (1946-1991)
aka Holly Brown Tongue
Female impersonator
(v2020; old format)
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Millie Brown
aka Harry Hynes
Born male, lived as a woman
(v2019; old format)
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"Bunny" (1936-2020)
aka George Opper
(v2020; old format)
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Donna Burkett & Manonia Evans
Applied for marriage license in 1971
(v2016; old format)
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Sue Cook (1959-living)
'Mother of Pridefest'
(v2024; New format)
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Loree Cook-Daniels
Lesbian and early trans activist
(v2011; old format)
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Sharon Dixon (1951-living)
Owner, lesbian bars Sugar Shack & Fannies
(v2024; New format)
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Shirley Fitzpatrick (1933-2012)
Softball and Social Movement
(v2004; panel not available)
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Ron Geiman (1951-2004)
Publisher and Editor, 'In Step'
(v2004; panel not available)
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Barbara Gibson (1933-2017)
First advisor to UWM Homosexual Freedom League
(v2024; New format)
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Brenda Hanus (1949-living)
Transgender activist
(Lesbian Visibility Week 2024)
(v2024; New format)
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Billie Herrero (1918-1992)
Female impersonator;
"The Brazilian Gypsy Rose Lee"
(v2019; old format)
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Ralph Kerwineo (1876-1932)
Woman who lived as a man for years
(v2019; old format)
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Francis Leon (1884-??)
'The Only Leon'
Performed possibly first 'drag' show in Milwaukee
(v2019; old format)
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michael munson
At forefront of FTM (female-to-male) movement
Co-founder of FORGE
(v2011; old format)
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Eldon Murray (1945-2007)
Founding member of Gay People Union (GPU)
(v2007; old format)
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Charlotte Partridge & Miriam Frink
Founders, Layton School of Art
(Lesbian Visibility Week 2024)
(v2024; New format)
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Si Smits
'I just wanted to meet people':
Gay People's Union (GPU),
Owner, Boot Camp Saloon (1984-2011)
(v2004; panel not available)
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Karen Snider
'Creating Culture'
Lesbian & Feminist
Amazon Collective
(v2004; panel not available)
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Debi Vance & Cindy Olsheske
Very active in sports leagues
(Lesbian Visibility Week 2024)
(v2024; New format)
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