by Frank Perez | Sep 29, 2026 | News
The LGBT+ Archives Project of Louisiana has suffered a tremendous loss with the untimely passing of Frank Perez, our co-founder and executive director. Our board of directors understands the grief that many of you in our community are experiencing; we are grieving...
by Frank Perez | Sep 29, 2026 | News
Carl Schlegel Historical Marker The Archives Project was proud to have recently installed a historical marker honoring the Rev. Carl Schlegel, the earliest known public advocate for LGBT+ rights in the U.S. Schlegel immigrated to the United States from Germany in the...
by Frank Perez | May 16, 2026 | News
SAVE THE DATE! Our Annual Membership Meeting will take place on Thursday, June 4 at the Marigny Opera House (725 St. Ferdinand St., New Orleans). Doors open at 6:30 p.m. The gathering includes a short business meeting, an update on what the Archives Project has been...
by Frank Perez | May 16, 2026 | News
GRAND OPENING! The Grand Opening of our new Queer History Exhibit and Digitization Center was a tremendous success. Over 150 people gathered for a reception and second-line to the new space on April 11. The New Orleans City Council issued a proclamation honoring our...
by Frank Perez | May 16, 2026 | News
Grand Opening of New Exhibit Space is April 11 We are excited about the upcoming Grand Opening of our new Queer History Exhibit space! Pictured above is our board president, Guy LaMothe, working hard preparing the space and installing the exhibit. We hope you can join...
