Gay Dads Kissing

Description (Brief):

Black and white photograph taken by J. Ross Baughman of two men kissing and a young boy. The man on the left is leaning out of a sliding glass door to kiss the other man. The man on the right is carrying a young boy on his back who is watching the men kiss. A seated woman wearing glasses is visible in the background. Writing on back of the photograph reads "From the portfolio Certain Positions of Influence. 'Gay Fathers' Toronto, Canada 1983. [For a LIFE magazine assignment]". J. Ross Baughman's signature on back of the photograph.

Date Made: 1983

Maker: Baughman, J. Ross

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: Canada: Ontarian, Toronto

Subject: Gay RightsMenChildrenLGBTQ RightsLGBTQ

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Credit Line: Gift of J. Ross Baughman

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2010.0231.17Catalog Number: 2010.0231.17Accession Number: 2010.0231

Object Name: photograph

Physical Description: paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 11 in x 14 in; 27.94 cm x 35.56 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-59c8-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1403410

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