Queer Pasts: A 2025 Interview with the Founding Editors, by Isaac Fellman

This exhibit features an interview, conducted by archivist and novelist Isaac Fellman, with Lisa Arellano and Marc Stein, founding coeditors of Queer Pasts, a digital history database published by Alexander Street. The exhibit also provides titles…

Dead Collections

Cover of Isaac Fellman, Dead Collections (New York: Penguin, 2022).

Darius Bost, Wendy Rouse, Lisa Arellano, Marc Stein, and Eric Gonzaba, at the Queer Pasts panel at the American Historical Association annual convention in San Francisco, January 2024.

Darius Bost, Wendy Rouse, Lisa Arellano, Marc Stein, and Eric Gonzaba, at the Queer Pasts panel at the American Historical Association annual convention in San Francisco, January 2024.

Lisa Arellano, Nathalie Duval, and Marc Stein at the Women and Social Movements Luncheon, Organization of American Historians annual conference, Chicago, IL, April 2025

Isaac Fellman, 2025

Queer Pasts Brochure, 2025

Out of the Neon Closet: Queer Community in the Silver State

[ID: The cover for Out of the Neon Closet: Queer Community in the Silver State by Dennis McBride. The bottom of the cover shows a group of men wearing jeans and long sleeve button down shirts sitting in the bed of a white truck. They hold three…

When We Found Each Other: Gay Men in 19th Century America

[ID: The cover of When We Found Each Other: Gay Men in 19th Century America by William Benemann. The cover shows a sepia-toned photograph of two white men sitting next to each other. They both look forward and make eye contact with the viewer. They…

Margaret Leonard policewoman Daily News article 1954

Margaret Leonard policewoman 1954

Robert Edwards portrait

Eve Adam's brother Yerachmiel Zahavy 2

Eve Adam's brother Yerachmiel Zahavy 1948

Newspaper coverage of Mae West play Sex on Broadway

Mae West article

Fanie Marinoff 1918

Alexander Berkman 1912

Bein Reitman with Joe Edelson and Ben Capes 1912

Ben Reitman portrait 2

Ben Reitman portrait