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2017-07-17 LookingBackAtQueerHalifax
=Looking Back At Queer Halifax= First done during Pride 2016, QueerActs hosted some of our community's . . . [[GaeGala|Gay Alliance for Equality]] dances - [[GreenLantern|David's Club]]? - 'an awful lot of business . . .
8K - last updated 2021-06-03 20:30 by DanielMacKay
2018-07-22 Elderberries Salon
https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/2018-07-22_Elderberries_Salon/button.jpg The 2018-07-22 was the first Salon . . . In The Band]]; NilsClausson's apartment in the GreenLantern; "I plunged into the deep end" ; 1:14 . . . groups of people living together? Enclaves? GreenLantern Building ; 2:20 : The beginnings of the . . .
7K - last updated 2024-07-09 08:42 by DanielMacKay
2023-04-16 Turret Storytelling
=2023-04-16 Turret Storytelling= On 2023-04-16, at the regular ElderBerries Second Sunday Salon (except, . . . about the opening. Across the street from the GreenLanternBuilding where [[CondonsBar|David’s Club]] . . .
4K - last updated 2023-04-23 16:19 by DanielMacKay
2023-10-15 Walking Tour
=October 2023 Q Halifax Walking Tour= https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/2023-10-15_Walking_Tour/route.jpg ---- . . . CafeQuelqueChose Our very own StonewallTavern GreenLantern Building: for a few years during the 1970s, . . .
16K - last updated 2023-11-06 11:23 by DanielMacKay
AlternateBookShop
https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/AlternateBookShop/1981-1982_ad.jpg 1981-1982 Yellow Pages Ad TommyBurns opened . . . the Alternate Book Shop in the GreenLantern building in 1975.{{BeforeTheParade p 50}} . . .
2K - last updated 2024-10-14 13:38 by DanielMacKay
ApolloBath
==History== ; 1911 : The ''Pacific Building'' was built at what is now 1547 Barrington Street, as Halifax's . . . 2001-12. [https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/GreenLantern/2005_ca_green_lantern_block.jpg Someone . . .
5K - last updated 2024-01-16 10:22 by DanielMacKay
BeforeTheParade index
This is an index of [[BeforeTheParade|Before The Parade]], RebeccaRose's book about activism and the . . . in ''Before The Parade'' or the H•R•E''' || ||[[GreenLantern|1585 Barrington St see The Green Lantern . . . Building]] ||[[http://gay.hfxns.org?search=GreenLantern H•R•E]] || ||[[1588_Barrington|1588 Barrington . . . H•R•E]] || ||[[GreenLantern|Green Lantern Building]] ||22, 29, 32-33, . . . 42-43, 103, 109, [[http://gay.hfxns.org?search=GreenLantern H•R•E]] || ||Greenspun, Ava ||72 || ||[[GroupsDynamic|Groups . . .
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CondonsBar
Circa 1975. the Condon in question is CondonMacLeod. He went on to create well-known all-ages spaces . . . at Barrington near North, then it moved to the GreenLantern Building, then became TheeKlub, then Condon's. . . . Dave owned and operated the gay club in the GreenLantern Building (first on the 3rd floor and later . . .
3K - last updated 2020-02-17 15:45 by DanielMacKay
DavidGray
Who ran CondonsBar in the GreenLantern Building. HistoryProjectTodoList: Need some dates and a bio on . . . and the owner/operator of TheeKlub in the GreenLantern Building. I don't know when he first opened . . .
2K - last updated 2023-12-19 11:44 by DanielMacKay
DianeWarren
=Diane Warren= Written by Diane, 2006-08-18: I realized I was gay in 1966, when I met the love of my . . . gay club (TheeKlub) owned by DavidGray in the GreenLantern Bldg. We were one of the first lesbian . . .
5K - last updated 2024-03-29 11:49 by DanielMacKay
FrankDoucet
Gay History in Halifax recollections by Frank Doucet 2012-01-09 My gay life in Halifax began in 1972 . . . when I heard about the club located in the GreenLantern building on Barrington Street through . . .
3K - last updated 2018-04-06 11:41 by DanielMacKay
GaeGala
==GAE & GALA== ==Gay Alliance for Equality & Gay And Lesbian Alliance== This page documents the history . . . comments about TheeKlub. Address for GAE is the GreenLantern Building. Editorial: coming out and pride. . . . witnessed. : Address is Suite 207, GreenLantern Building. : Also includes 1973-11-01 to . . . used to meet in [[TheeKlub|the old club]] in the GreenLantern Building which was run by DavidGray. We . . .
11K - last updated 2024-10-15 15:44 by DanielMacKay
GardenViewRestaurant
=The Garden View Restaurant= https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/GardenViewRestaurant/exterior_sidewalk.jpg NilsClausson . . . food too. DavidGray (who operated the bar in the GreenLantern Building), BrianDoat (the DJ at the club . . .
5K - last updated 2024-02-23 21:37 by DanielMacKay
GayBars
==Current Halifax Queer Bars== * As of 2024-06, RumoursHFX * As of 2024-07, StardustBar * HavenNightclub . . . p 30}} * Two consecutively in the GreenLantern Building on Barrington St in the early . . .
5K - last updated 2024-07-30 20:34 by DanielMacKay
GayHangouts
Here are a few hangouts for the Q community in Halifax ==Current== * AlterEgosCafe on Gottingen St. * . . . * Alma's Restaurant, in the basement of the GreenLantern building * The LobsterTrap * TheHeidelberg . . .
3K - last updated 2024-03-30 08:13 by KirkF
GayLine
https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/GayLine/1988_ad.jpg 1988 The Halifax Gayline opened in 1972 and ceased operations . . . moved around! Here's some timelines: ; 1972 : GreenLantern Building in a small office on the 3rd . . .
10K - last updated 2024-11-18 09:13 by DanielMacKay
GeorgeMunroe
GeorgeMunroe writes: I was involved at the beginning of GaeGala -- we used to meet in TheeKlub in the . . . GreenLantern Building. Later, we set the EqualityScholarshipFund. . . .
1K - last updated 2021-02-01 18:52 by DanielMacKay
GreenLantern
https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/GreenLantern/1970_ca_postcard.jpg Postcard ca. 1970 courtesy RobinMetcalfe. . . . a gay book store on the top floor of the GreenLantern Building in 1974 or '75. I also remember . . . TommyMiller, who lived in the GreenLantern Building and was a leading drag queen. . . . TurretMemories}} [https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/GreenLantern/2005_ca_green_lantern_block.jpg Someone . . . https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/GreenLantern/2004_outside.jpg 2004 2017-04-10: "The . . .
3K - last updated 2022-10-08 15:47 by DanielMacKay
HistoryProjectTodoList
This is one of many to-do pages for the HistoryProject: There are two ways to use this page: # Read to-do . . . writes: Before Dave opened "TheeKlub" in the GreenLantern Building, there was an earlier club on . . .
12K - last updated 2024-11-12 14:55 by DanielMacKay
JimDeYoung
https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/JimDeYoung/1982_ca.jpg Circa 1982 =Jim DeYoung= 1947-03-30 - 2014-07-08 Biography . . . to fund these activities. Having worked at the GreenLantern Club (TheeKlub) on Barrington Street in . . . Turret|Turret]] Club (across the street from the GreenLantern on Barrington) on both the board & as . . . when it opened in the basement of the GreenLantern Building (across from the Tex Park Garage) . . . : * his early years & family * DavidGray, GreenLantern "Club" [3:20] "We had to do something, . . .
11K - last updated 2024-10-14 13:42 by DanielMacKay
LorneIzzard
=Lorne Izzard= Out, gay, black man who moved to Halifax from Truro in 1974. TheeKlub regular and DJ at . . . CondonsBar in the GreenLantern Building; [[The Turret]] regular; HIV/AIDS . . .
4K - last updated 2023-08-02 15:21 by DanielMacKay
NancyBrister
=Nancy Brister= One of the few women who frequented the first gay bar in the [[GreenLantern|Green Lantern . . .
1K - last updated 2022-04-19 21:19 by DanielMacKay
NilsClausson
https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/NilsClausson/2010_ca.jpg ca. 2010 =Nils Clausson= Nils writes: I lived in . . . (its first chairperson), and TheeKlub in the GreenLantern Bldg. I lived in Halifax from 1971 to . . .
3K - last updated 2023-04-04 15:01 by DanielMacKay
PeanutButterAndJamSandwichOne
==PRERAMBLE== In all the years I worked at The Turret, I was either liked or disliked. There seemed to . . . found where I belong! https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/GreenLantern/2004_outside.jpg THE GREEN LANTERN BUILDING . . .
7K - last updated 2024-10-29 08:49 by DanielMacKay
PeanutButterAndJamSandwichSixteen
==My Friend Wayne== Wayne and I met at NS Tractors on Kempt Road; he was the cleaner and I was the security . . . Mattice]] lived across the street in the [[GreenLantern|Green Lantern Building]] along with [[DavidGray|David . . .
11K - last updated 2022-09-19 10:18 by DanielMacKay
ReflectionsCabaret
https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/ReflectionsCabaret/logo200x200.png =Reflections Cabaret= 1996-04-19 - 2022-04 . . . been around so long. [https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/GreenLantern/2005_ca_green_lantern_block.jpg Someone . . .
7K - last updated 2022-04-06 20:24 by DanielMacKay
ReflectionsInAMirrorBall
==Reflections In A Mirror Ball == https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/ReflectionsInAMirrorBall/cover_composite.png . . . at THEE Klub=== https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/GreenLantern/2004_outside_200.jpg Green Lantern Building, . . . elevator doors opened on the top floor of the GreenLantern building at 1585 Barrington Street, with . . .
47K - last updated 2024-10-29 08:48 by DanielMacKay
ScottMacNeil
https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/ScottMacNeil/2013-10-30.jpg 2013 1953-09-05 — 2019-10-02 Born in New Glasgow, . . . Halifax. His earliest recollections are of the GreenLantern in 1975. He writes about this time, and . . .
2K - last updated 2020-05-13 18:59 by DanielMacKay
StephenCalnen
NilsClausson writes: He opened a club in 1975 in the GreenLantern Building in competition with DavidGray's . . .
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TheClub
HalifaxPrideSouvenirHistoryMagazine says: On the north end of Granville Street, this began as a private . . . to be confused with TheeKlub, which was in the GreenLantern building. HistoryProjectTodoList: get . . .
1K - last updated 2020-06-03 21:09 by DanielMacKay
The Turret
=The Turret= https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/1588_Barrington/2020_ca.jpg ca. 2020 In 1976-01 (possibly 1976-01-09{{Dan's . . . and the space became Halifax's second (after the GreenLantern) and for many years the only, gay bar. . . . This bookstore was first located in the GreenLantern building and then moved across the street . . . directions. I finally got my nerve to enter The GreenLantern Building, up to the third floor to TheeKlub. . . .
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TheeKlub
One of the GayBars in Halifax, which opened 1971-01-29 {{TheVoice, September 1977}}. "Admission for the . . . bar in Halifax. It was located in the GreenLantern Building. It was owned and operated by . . . shepherd]] As i recall the club in the GreenLantern Building on the third floor. At the time . . .
6K - last updated 2022-02-13 21:34 by DanielMacKay
TommyBurns
https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/TommyBurns/ca1976.jpg Tommy Burns ca. 1976 =Tommy Burns= 1946-01-06 - 2022-08-20{{https://www.dartmouthfuneralhome.ca/obituary/thomas-tom-burns}} . . . in (and lived in one of the apartments in) the GreenLantern Building. Tom and DavidGray were close . . . the AlternateBookShop on the top floor of the GreenLantern Building in about 1974 - 75. "I bought . . .
4K - last updated 2024-01-18 16:21 by DanielMacKay
TommyMiller
https://gay.hfxns.org/pics/TommyMiller/1980_silver.jpg Ca. 1980. JimDeYoung photo. ===1940 -- 2020=== . . . offices-turned-apartments in the [[GreenLantern|Green Lantern Building]] in the '70s when . . .
6K - last updated 2022-08-08 13:09 by DanielMacKay
TourOfHalifax
=Walking Tour of Halifax= July 2007 - under construction ==Spring Garden Road== * TheTriangle - cruising . . . in 2004 that same-sex marriage would be legal. * GreenLantern Building - really a community centre, . . .
9K - last updated 2023-10-12 13:39 by DanielMacKay
WikiTipsForResearchers
=Tips For Researchers= The Halifax Rainbow Encyclopedia (H•R•E) is designed for easy storage and retrieval . . . or [https://gay.hfxns.org/?search=%22GreenLantern%22 GreenLantern]. To find all articles . . . Khyber Building. One glaring exception is the GreenLantern which should get fixed. https://gay.hfxns.org/css/quill.png . . .
4K - last updated 2021-12-12 10:40 by DanielMacKay
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