Archilla, Gustavo A. and Lokkins, Elmer T.
name: label: Collection Collector
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
label: Collection Donor
content: Becker, John M.
label: Collection Donor
content: Gay Officers Action League. GOAL
label: Collection Donor
content: Heritage of Pride (HOP)
label: Collection Creator
content: Hirsch, Leonard
label: Collection Creator
content: Guest, Barbara
label: Collection Creator
content: Barna, Joseph T.
label: Collection Creator
content: Guest, Michael E.
label: Collection Donor
content: Rohrbaugh, Richard
label: Collection Title
content: Cruse, Howard, 1944-2019. Stuck Rubber Baby
label: Collection Donor
content: Atlantic States Gay Rodeo Association (ASGRA)
setName: label: See more items in
content: Archives Center Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender (LGBT) Collection
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content: Archives Center Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender (LGBT) Collection / Series 21: Sabatino, Michael and Voorheis, Robert
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1916-2014, undated
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
identifier: label: Identifier
content: NMAH.AC.1146, Subseries 21.1
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: This subseries contains photographs, copies of postings on memorial websites, obituaries, and information about Gustavo A. Archilla (1915-2012) and Elmer T. Lokkins (1919-2013), marriage equality pioneers.  This subseries also contains remembrances and biographies written by their neice Christina Dean.  Archilla and Lokkins met in 1945 in New York City, New York and lived together over sixty years. They were married in Canada in 2003. They were profiled in the New York Times as well as other publications. They were friends of Michael Sabatino and Robert Voorheis. They moved to Marco Island, Florida in 2010. Archilla died in 2012 and Lokkins in 2013.