1960-1969

Richard Schlegel at the Bucknell University Seminar for Highway Executives - August 1963
August 1963

Bucknell University seminar for highway executives, left to right: Ken Larson, Dr. George McManmon (standing), James Mifflin, and Richard Schlegel.

Collection: LGBT-081 - Deibler

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Organizations: PA Department of Highways

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Richard Schlegel at desk - circa 1964
circa 1964

Richard Schlegel at a desk in the PA Department of Highways. 

Collection: LGBT-081 - Deibler

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Organizations: PA Department of Highways

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Richard Schlegel at dinner event - circa 1964
circa 1964

Richard Schlegel at dinner event (right). 

Collection: LGBT-081 - Deibler

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Richard Schlegel at event for PA Department of Highways - circa 1964
circa 1964

PA Department of Highways event. Richard Schlegel (back left), Department of Highways Deputy Secretary Wilbur Webb (center), Secretary Henry Harral (right of Webb), and Joe Micco (far right).

Collection: LGBT-081 - Deibler

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Organizations: PA Department of Highways

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Richard Schlegel with large group of men in front of building - circa 1964
circa 1964

Richard Schlegel (front, fourth from the left) with large group of men in front of building. Possibly PA Department of Highway staff.

Collection: LGBT-081 - Deibler

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Richard Schlegel at the Pennsylvania Highway Information Association dinner - March 11, 1964
March 11, 1964

Pennsylvania Highway Information Association dinner at the Scranton Holiday Inn. Left to right: Ken Larson, James E. Krick, Max Frey, and Richard Schlegel, unidentified man.

Collection: LGBT-081 - Deibler

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Organizations: PA Department of Highways

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What is Le-Hi-Ho Flyer
1960s to 1980s

This collection documents the earliest known organizational history of the LGBTQ+ community in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley region. The Lehigh Valley Homophile Organization ("Le-Hi-Ho") held its first meeting on June 22, 1969. The goal of the...

Collection: LGBT-001 - Burns

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Organizations: Lehigh Valley Homophile Organization (Le-Hi-Ho)

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Civils Rights March in Harrisburg, PA - circa 1977
circa 1977

Civil Rights March in Harrisburg, PA, late 1970s. Photo by Bari Weaver.

Collection: LGBT-041 - Edmiston

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Organizations: Susquehanna Valley Gays United (SVGU)

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Schlegel Who's Who Award and Pennsmen Pin
1961-2007

Robert “Bob” Deibler was born on January 20, 1940 in upper Paxton Township in Dauphin County, PA. He graduated from Millersburg Area High School and went on to attend Bloomsburg University with majors in social science and English, and later...

Susquehanna Valley Gays United Banner
1961-2015

Sam Edmiston was born on July 17, 1945 in Middleburg, PA. In the April of 1963, Edmiston enrolled in the US Navy, and three weeks after his graduation, went to the Keel United States Naval Training Center in Great Lakes, Illinois for recruitment...

LGBT History Project Logo
1940 - 2017

Joseph F. Christ was born in 1927 with Klinefelter Syndrome and assigned male at birth. The seventh of eight children, Christ was placed into an orphanage during the Great Depression until the age 18. Two weeks later, Christ was drafted into the...

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