Share the Vision San Diego Lesbian and Gay Pride (1997)

A multicolored poster with different toned photographs. The top left corner has a drawing of an eye with rainbow lashes and a black square with white and rainbow text, “Share The Vision.” The smaller black text under the box reads, “Equality Through Visibility.” In the top right corner is a pink rectangle with white text, “July 25-27, 1997.” Center title text in dark blue reads, “San Diego” followed by hot pink text, “Lesbian & Gay Pride.” Underneath is a list of events separated with a different colored swirl: “Spirit of Stonewall Rally. Friday July 25. 8pm 3900 Normal Street; Share the Vision Pride Parade. Saturday, July 26. 12 noon, University Avenue, Hillcrest; Pride Festival. Saturday July 26. 2pm-10pm, Marston Pt., Balboa Park. Sunday July 27 . 12 noon-10pm, Marston Pt., Balboa Park; Official Pride Weekend Parties Boat Cruises. Dances. Zoo Party. Official Pride Party Promoter: Powerhouse Productions.” Images of people with their names compose the center of the poster. Top left image is a green tinted headshot of a white woman with shoulder length hair and a black hat. She is smiling and wearing lipstick and an earring. The name is the purple rectangle reads, “Lacie Harmon.” Underneath is a sepia photograph of a Black woman with a big hairstyle. She is smiling and holding her hands on her jacket. She is wearing a necklace and a pointed shoulder suit. Her name reads, “Evelyn Champagne King.” The first row of photographs starts with a woman on a surfboard in a one piece swimsuit. She is standing and playing an acoustic guitar. Her name reads in red, “Franc.” The second person is a sepia photograph of a person with dark short hair. They are smiling at the camera and wearing a long sleeve white button up. The name reads in orange, “Elvira Kurt.” Next is a photograph of four men with extremely short hair. They are all looking at the camera and the second man has his fist reached out toward the camera. Their name in yellow reads, “Extra Fancy.” Further bands and their pictures listed are Pansy Division, Ferron, Earl Thomas, Scott Silverman, Robin Greenspan, Midnight Cowboys, Carole Pope, Hemisphere, and Janice Robinson. Near the bottom are three rectangles composed of pink and purple dots. Inside the rectangles are text and logos. From left to right: The first rectangle reads, “We’ll Take You There! Official Pride Travel by: Men On Vacation." Their logo is a half rainbow followed by ten airplanes encircling their name. "The Travel/Hotel Packages: 1(888) 456-SD97 toll free; Packages start at one $89 includes accommodations at the official host hotel, the stately U.S. Grant, just minutes from all the Pride action!" To the left of the text is the American Airlines logo that reads, “Official Pride Airlines." Underneath is the US Grant Hotel logo and text, “Official Pride Host Hotel.” To the right is a hot pink rectangle with white text, “Pride Hotlines:” followed by black text, “Parties: 619-220-2137; General Info: (619) 29-PROUD; Email: SDPRide@msn.com; http://www.rainbow-mall.com/sandiegopride.” It is followed by the icon for ASL Interpretation and the icon for accessibility. The center rectangle has a smaller black square in the top right corner of it that reads in pink, yellow, and white text, “VIP All Access Pass $75 attend all Pride events including Powerhouse parties!” Text inside the rectangle has dark blue and hot pink text that reads, “Festival Tickets… One Day Pass $10; Weekend Pass $15.” Smaller black text reads, “Visa, Mastercard or cash only at the festival site. Tickets can be purchased in advance at the following outlets:.” The following list has the name of the location in dark blue and the address in smaller black text: “Babette Schwartz, the Store 421 University Ave; Blue Door Bookstore 3823 Fifth Avenue; Cunningham BMW 875 El Cajon Blvd., El Cajon; Hamburger Mary’s/Kickers 308 University Avenue; Obelisk 1029 University Avenue, San Diego. 24 W. Camelback #A, Phoenix; ROK Enterprises 4715 30th Street #1; San Diego PRIDE Office 3916 Normal Street #108 - 'The Center.' Tickets will also be available along parade routes.” The right rectangle includes blue title text and black smaller text. It reads, “The CYBERSPOT A Techno Showcase for the Future! A ‘user-friendly’ immersion into the high-tech world of the Internet. A truly ‘hands on’ experience...Come explore, learn create, and empower!” Text is followed by a logo for The Rainbow Mall with a rainbow swirl background and a logo for Pacific Bell Internet Services. At the very bottom of the poster are two rows of logos. From left to right: Gay & Lesbian Times, ROK Enterprises, PowerHouse Productions, Mesa Distributing CO. Inc, Pacific Bell, AD Ink, Saturn The Advocate, Tower, Cunningham BMW, NAYA, Banners & Signs, Update, Deans Photo, Frank Lecher Honda of San Diego, Channel 993, and The Alliance.
Publication date: 7 November 2022