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  1. Letter from Dee Farmer Regarding Dee's Sentence

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Farmer, Dee
    Date: Sep. 5, 1993
    Topics: BIPOC, Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ prisoners
    Subject: Dee Farmer, Judy Greenspan
    Description: Correspondence between Dee Farmer and Judy Greenspan regarding the unfair sentencing of Dee by Judge Murphy, who said he would reduce her sentence at the "appropriate" time, but then transferred D...
  2. Letter from Dee Farmer to Judy Greenspan on FCI-Florence

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Farmer, Dee
    Date: Aug. 23, 1993
    Topics: BIPOC, Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ prisoners
    Subject: Dee Farmer, FCI-Florence, Judy Greenspan
    Description: Letter from Dee Farmer to Judy Greenspan. Farmer updates Greenspan about her work at FCI-Florence, and shares information about personal writings.
  3. Letter from Jack J. Crowe to Dee Farmer on Appeal Rejection

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Crowe, Jack J.
    Date: Apr. 12, 1993
    Topics: BIPOC, Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ prisoners
    Subject: Dee Farmer
    Description: A letter from Jack Crowe on the appeal of Dee's case being rejected, including the brief of the decision.
  4. Letter from the Secretary of the Interior

     
    Collection: Government Documents
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: 48th Congress, 2nd Session
    Date: 1885
    Topics: BIPOC, Indian agents, Indigenous LGBTQ+ people, Indigenous transgender people, LGBTQ+ people of color, Two-Spirit people
    Subject: Crow Reservation, Finds-them-and-kills-them, Osh-Tisch
    Description: Letter from the secretary of interior leasing Crow land. It names Finds-them-and-kills-them, Osh-Tisch, who was an Indigenous trans person.
  5. Letter on Activism and Plans to Unite

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Farmer, Dee
    Date: Nov. 4, 1992
    Topics: BIPOC, Black transgender people, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ prisoners
    Subject: Dee Farmer, JBEF, Jim Emmenson, Judy Greenspan, PWA Coalition Newsline
    Description: Letter by Dee Farmer to Judy Greenspan discussing social activism logistics, plans to unite, personal troubles, and a friend with AIDS.
  6. Letter on Activism Logistics and Planning

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 1, 1992
    Topics: BIPOC, Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ prisoners
    Subject: Dee Farmer, Judy Greenspan
    Description: A letter written by Dee Farmer to Judy Greenspan discussing recent activism logistics and future plans.
  7. Letter on Social Justice and AIDS Activism

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Farmer, Dee
    Date: Sep. 20, 1992
    Topics: AIDS activists, BIPOC, Black transgender people, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ prisoners
    Subject: Bill Clinton, Dee Farmer, Odyssey Magazine
    Description: Letter written by Dee Farmer discussing ideas of social justice, AIDS activism, and politics.
  8. Letter on Trans Health Experiences in Prison

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Farmer, Dee
    Date: Nov. 12, 1992
    Topics: AIDS activists, BIPOC, Black transgender people, Gender-affirming surgery, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Medical care, MtFs, Transsexual people
    Subject: Dee Farmer, John Shabaz, Judy Greenspan
    Description: A letter written by Dee Farmer to Judy Greenspan detailing her struggles with AIDS symptoms and grievances about her ongoing legal battle.
  9. Letter Requesting Watch Repair

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Farmer, Dee
    Date: Nov. 9, 1992
    Topics: BIPOC, Black transgender people, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ prisoners
    Subject: Dee Farmer, Judy Greenspan, PWA Coalition Newsline
    Description: A letter written by Dee Farmer to Judy Greenspan requesting their help repairing her broken watch, as well as requesting a particular comic about AIDS.
  10. Lillyn Brown

     
    Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1900-1949)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Clothing, Drag, Drag kings, LGBTQ+ people of color
    Subject: Lillyn Brown
    Description: A photograph of drag king Lillyn Brown wearing a fur shawl and a pearl necklace.
  11. Lillyn Brown and Another Person

     
    Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1900-1949)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Clothing, Drag kings, LGBTQ+ people of color, Male impersonators
    Subject: Lillyn Brown, Normand Thomas
    Description: Lillyn Brown smokes a cigarette while another person, perhaps named Normand Thomas (written on the person in the photograph), looks on. "Berlin, Germany" is also written on the bottom of the photog...
  12. Local Paragraphs

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Aug. 2, 1876
    Topics: BIPOC, Black people, Black transgender people, Outing (LGBTQ+ culture), Trans women
    Subject: Frances Thompson
    Description: A clipping from the Memphis Daily Appeal mentioning Frances Thompson.
  13. Local Paragraphs [1]

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Nov. 4, 1876
    Topics: BIPOC, Black people, Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ death notices, Trans women
    Subject: Frances Thompson
    Description: A clipping from the Memphis Daily Appeal announcing the death of Frances Thompson.
  14. Local Paragraphs [2]

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Jul. 18, 1876
    Topics: BIPOC, Black transgender people, Trans women
    Description: An article in the Memphis Daily Appeal that mentions the arrest of Frances Thompson.
  15. Major W. J. Sykes

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Jul. 19, 1876
    Topics: BIPOC, Black transgender people, Trans women, Transgender survivors of rape
    Subject: Frances Thompson
    Description: An article in the Memphis Daily Appeal discussing voting rights that mentions Frances Thompson.