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Camo print army jacket/shirt.
Pink triangle painted on breast pocket, a rainbow ribbon pinned above and a larger pink triangle painted on the back

Tan Boy Scout uniform with green and yellow bandana. Various patches.
Scout B.S.A. Spring Camporee 78. Fred C. Anderson. Assisant Scout Master. Indianhead Council Minn. Wisc.

Black cap with Amazon Softball Club logo.

Black jacket.
Patch with purple ax and "A" and text, "Amazon Softball Club INC" and below the patch, "Wellington, Te-Whanganui-A-Tara, Aotearoa NZ." Additional white and purple pattern down the sleeves.

Light blue button down shirt.
Covered in various patches and pins.
Including: "East Metro Games 1980, Minnesota Centennial 1858-1958, 1979-1980 Winter Gaames SPU IT MT, Special Olympics Kennedy Foundation, San Francisco 1982, Lindberg Historic Site" etc.

White shirt. Two pink triangles and one purple one, with text, "UGC, the University Gay Community"
University of Minnesota

White shirt.
Three Wizard of Oz characters with text, "Before Judy Garland, the Ruby Slippers, and Technicolor" continued on the back as "Visit the Emerald City as seen in the silent movies and vaudeville musicals that proceeded the classic 1939 film. Oz Before the Rainbow. L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz on Stage and Screen to 1938 by Mark Evan Swartz."

White shirt.
Orange and white squares with various shapes inside them. Text: "Twin Cities Round-up '88, Courage to Change"
Annual Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) event with Al-Anon participation

Blue-grey shirt.
Text: "New York, Team Homo"

White shirt.
Various singing people in a yellow circle. Text: "GALA Choruses Celebrating Women"

Blue and white striped long sleeved shirt.
Pocket in the front.

Origin Unknown. Please contact Wearing Gay History if you have any information regarding this shirt. Likely this shirt has some connection to the Calliope Women's Chorus.

Blue bandana.
"Calliope Women's Chorus, Minneapolis-St. Paul"

Dark blue shirt.
World with person sanding on it and animals and music notes in the sky. Text: "Calliope Women's Chorus Presents Hope for the Future"

White shirt.
Woman with purple hair in a red dress conducting and text, "Under Northern Lights, Grand Rapids, Michigan, May 24th-May 27th, 2001"
Likely a musical concert.

Blue shirt.
White circle with six singing figures and text, "Calliope: a Women's Chorus"

White long sleeved shirt.
One green figure and one blue figure, both with music notes for heads. Text reads, "Calliope Women's Chorus, Minneapolis, MN, 1976-2001, Twenty-Five" with the "V" large and in red.

Cerulean blue shirt. Star, singing face, subway car, space needle, "GALA 3" "Festival of GALA Choruses III Seattle July, 1989" Duplicate copy found in the Tretter Collection

Grey shirt.
Banner with text, "The Voice of Rhythm." Below is the text, "Concerts: Calliope Women's Chorus, Womyn's DrumHeart, with a Young Women's Musical Ensemble. April 8th & 9th 1994, South High School, Minneapolis"

3131 S 19th Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55407

Grey shirt.
Five singing face silhouettes with text, "Calliope: a Women's Chorus"

Maroon shirt.
White circle with six singing figures and text, "Calliope: a Women's Chorus"

Black shirt.
Stylized music staffs with square blue notes and text, "We Make The Music, October 10, 1987 Minneapolis, MN"

Origin Unknown. Please contact Wearing Gay History if you have any information regarding this shirt.

Red shirt.
White circle with six singing figures and text, "Calliope, a Women's Chorus"

Pink cloth with raggad edges. Likely a former t-shirt.
White Venus signs surrounding a heart, and text, "Ten years of building community, Midwest Wimmin's Festival, 1974-1983"

Black shirt.
Comic with five women, one saying, "I could have sworn we decided on the traditional Ukrainian peasant garb." There is a banner saying "Calliope 15th Anniversary, Oct. 26, 1991, Concert Tonight." Text below the comic reads, "Although consensus had been reached regarding concert dress, there seems to be some confusion among the chorus."

Purple shirt.
"Calliope" with the "c" as a woman singing with hair flowing over the rest of the word, "Women's Chorus, Minneapolis-St. Paul"

Purple shirt.
Silver circle with six figures singing. Text: "Calliope: a Women's Chorus"

Lime green hat.
White square with white pin attached with text, "Calliope Women's Chorus, Minneapolis-St. Paul"

Brown textile.
Three silver star pins and white "LGBA Fall Conference, Stars Across America" pin.
Houston, 1991
Lesbian and Gay Band Association

Yellow bandana.
Blue trumpet and text, "Team Band, Gay Games VI 2002"

Dark blue hat with white bill outline and text, "Minnesota Freedom Band."

Navy blue hat.
Yellow triangle with tuba with lambda on it and text, "Freedom Trail Band, Boston."

Off-white hat with blue bill.
Blue trumpet with text, "Team Band, Gay Games VI 2002"