The Randy Wicker & Marsha P. Johnson Archive
at the LGBT Community Center National History Archive
CLICK HERE TO Explore the ENTIRE WICKER/JOHNSON archive online
The archive is organized using Google Drive,
which works best on a desktop computer,
& is easiest to navigate by selecting “Grid layout” in the top right corner.
Randy Wicker is a legendary Mattachino, journalist, button sloganeer, vlogger, human-cloning activist, & trans activist. Marsha P. Johnson was an activist for trans & gay rights, performer, sex worker, Greenwich Village personality, co-founder of Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries and STAR House, & attendee of the 1969 Stonewall riots. Wicker & Johnson lived together in Hoboken 1980-1992. (Learn more about their story here.) This archive preserves materials from Wicker, Johnson, and their extended gay family at the ‘Hotel Wicker’ apartment and Uplift Lighting in the Village. The collection formed over 45 years in their apartment and was donated to the LGBT Community Center National History Archive in New York City in 2022.
For inquiries please contact Randy’s archivist Devlyn Camp here or at queerserial@gmail.com. Contact Randy Wicker directly at rhwicker@optonline.net. To visit the papers in person, contact the Center Archives.
CLICK HERE TO Explore the ENTIRE
WICKER/JOHNSON archive online
The archive is organized using Google Drive, which works best on a desktop computer, & is easiest to navigate by selecting “Grid layout” in the top right corner.
Above: Currently in production with Viridian Coast Studios, a documentary about the life of this legend and his extraordinary queer family, Randy Wicker’s Uplift. Directed by Devlyn Camp & Jim Mauro.
Explore more fun & interesting social media from the
Wicker/Johnson archive at queerserial.com/morerandy!
