The book is part of Arcadia Publishing's series of pictorial histories.

“‘LGBT Baltimore’ is the result of an emerging archival effort to preserve and catalog the history of gay culture in the city…For the nearby Mt.

Vernon neighborhood, a Baltimore cultural landmark with deep roots in the city’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender culture, the preservation of these materials signifies an important contribution to sustaining the heritage of the community.”[2]Research for the book relied on archival information collected by the University of Baltimore's Langsdale Library.

Recollections, documents, and photographs were collected from Mount Vernon, Baltimore's gayborhood, and surrounding areas.

[5] This article about a non-fiction book on lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender topics is a stub.