MEMORABILIA: Photos
CES Organizing Rally in Plummer Park, pre Cityhood. Photographer unknown. Courtesy of the Everett Collection.
Ron Stone, known as the Father of Cityhood, in 1983. Photographer unknown. Courtesy of the City of West Hollywood.
After the loss of Prop M in 1983, CES launches its Cityhood campaign in Plummer Park. Photographer unknown, Courtesy of CES.
CES holds a community gathering in Plummer Park in 1984 to celebrate the victory of Cityhood and winning four seats on the five-person City Council. Photographer: Mike Sergieff. Courtesy of the Herald Examiner Collection, Los Angeles Public Library.
West Hollywood community members gather in Plummer Park as election results are counted. Photographer unknown, Courtesy of the City of West Hollywood.
The first West Hollywood City Council meeting, held on Nov. 29, 1984 in Plummer Park Fiesta Hall. From left: City Attorney Mike Jenkins, Councilmembers Steve Schulte and Alan Viterbi, LA County Supervisor Ed Edelman, Mayor Valeri Terrigno, and Councilmembers John Heilman and Helen Albert. Photographer: Kent Garvey. Courtesy of ONE Archives at the USC Libraries.
On Dec. 4, 1987, ACT UP/LA begins holding its meetings in Great Hall, Plummer Park. Photographer: Chuck Stallard.
In 1989, ACT UP/LA activists march down Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, demanding an AIDS ward at LA County Hospital. Photographer: Chuck Stallard.
In 1991, a demonstration for Assembly Bill 101 is held along Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood. Photographer: Chuck Stallard.
Councilwoman Helen Albert, civil rights icon Morris Kight, and Councilmember John Heilman stand before the West Hollywood sign in 1984, before the Cityhood election. Photographer unknown. Courtesy of CES.
Supporters of the 1989 West Hollywood resident-sponsored Measure B/Save Our Parks Campaign hold a campaign rally in the West Hollywood Park pool. Photographer unknown. Courtesy of the City of West Hollywood.
MEMORABILIA: Pro 1984 Cityhood Literature
MEMORABILIA: Anti 1984 Cityhood Literature
Anti CES Candidates Leaflet
Landlord Group Concerned Citizens letter
No on RR_Cityhood Anonymous Leaflet
No on RR_Keep West Hollywood United Mailer
No on RR_Keep West Hollywood United Mailer
MEMORABILIA: Posters
West Hollywood Street Festival '86 poster
Lesbian Visibility Week 1990 poster
Public Safety Community Day 1990 poster
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