Pride flag, March on Washington, April 25, 1993

Object/Artifact

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Portsmouth Historical Society

Name/Title

Pride flag, March on Washington, April 25, 1993

Entry/Object ID

2026.01.53

Description

Plastic pride flag for the March on Washington, held on April 25, 1993, and so inscribed across the bottom of the flag in yellow on a purple field.

Context

Flag used during the March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay, and Bi Equal Rights and Liberation. It is estimated that 1,000,000 people attended.

Acquisition

Accession

2026.01

Source or Donor

Portsmouth Athenaeum, Kaufhold, Tom

Credit Line

Collection of Seacoast NH LGBT History Project

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Length includes wooden dowel

Width

16-1/2 in

Length

25 in

Material

plastic