Quaker Meeting House

ID: 1276 ~ Source: Kurt Lee Nettleton ~ Creator: Kurt Lee Nettleton ~ Date: 2015

This file appears in: Wedding Bands and Bans: The Fight For and Against Same Sex Marriage in Indiana(polis)

In 1988, the Quaker Meeting House on Talbott Street was the site of the first marriage ceremony between a same-sex couple in Indianapolis. This marriage was not legally recognized by the state.

Photography by Kurt Lee Nettleton © 2015.

This file appears in: Wedding Bands and Bans: The Fight For and Against Same Sex Marriage in Indiana(polis)

Wedding Bands and Bans: The Fight For and Against Same Sex Marriage in Indiana(polis)

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