[Memorial Service for John David Thomas - Cathedral of Hope]

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Video footage from the William Waybourn Papers. The introduction of the video is a montage of photographs and footage of John David Thomas, born June 20, 1947 and died January 20, 1999. The following footage is of the funeral service that was held at Cathedral of Hope in Dallas, Texas. The service was a "Rally for the integrity, dignity and rights of gay people and those living with AIDS and HIV" planned by Thomas in 1994.

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1 cassette (VHS) (2 hr., 3 min., 21 sec.) : sd., col.

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Creator: Unknown. 1999-01-23/1999-01-24.

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This video is part of the collection entitled: William Waybourn Papers (The Dallas Way) and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 22 times. More information about this video can be viewed below.

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Video footage from the William Waybourn Papers. The introduction of the video is a montage of photographs and footage of John David Thomas, born June 20, 1947 and died January 20, 1999. The following footage is of the funeral service that was held at Cathedral of Hope in Dallas, Texas. The service was a "Rally for the integrity, dignity and rights of gay people and those living with AIDS and HIV" planned by Thomas in 1994.

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1 cassette (VHS) (2 hr., 3 min., 21 sec.) : sd., col.

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  • Preferred Citation: William Waybourn Papers (The Dallas Way) (AR0893), University of North Texas Special Collections

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William Waybourn Papers (The Dallas Way)

Materials related to Waybourn's life as an activist. He served as president of both the Dallas Gay Alliance and Foundation for Human Understanding, and as director of GLAAD (Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) and Window Media, LLC.

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[Memorial Service for John David Thomas - Cathedral of Hope], video, 1999-01-23/1999-01-24; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1916591/: accessed June 5, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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