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  1. Type Marseillais - 373

     
    Collection: Postcards of Female and Male Impersonators and Cross-dressing
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator:
    Date: 1904
    Topics: Female impersonators
    Description: Series of five comic postcards depicting a plain middle-aged man cross-dressed to represent ordinary women of Marseilles. Each card has a humorous caption giving a line of dialog in the local patoi...
  2. Type Marseillais - 374

     
    Collection: Postcards of Female and Male Impersonators and Cross-dressing
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator:
    Date: 1904
    Topics: Female impersonators
    Description: Series of five comic postcards depicting a plain middle-aged man cross-dressed to represent ordinary women of Marseilles. Each card has a humorous caption giving a line of dialog in the local patoi...
  3. Ultra Hot Larry Edwards and various drag events

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Dragazine
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Drag community, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Halloween (LGBTQ+ culture), LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ magazines
    Subject: AIDS Project Los Angeles (APLA), Dragazine, Dragstrip 66, Larry Edwards, The Hoppening
    Description: A clipping from Dragazine Vol. 01, Issue 08 which discusses various drag shows and events in Los Angeles, as well as a feature on Tina Turner impersonator Larry Edwards.
  4. Unattributed Interview of Felicia Elizondo

     
    Collection: Felicia Elizondo/Felicia Flames Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Elizondo, Felicia
    Date: 2018
    Topics: Chicano/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Chicano/a/x transgender people, Female impersonators, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Latino/a/x transgender people, Trans women, Transfeminine people, Transgender people
    Description: An unattributed interview of Felicia Elizondo, in which she describes her life story: how she lived, the period she lived in, the people she lived with, what she did to survive, and how she wants t...
  5. Unknown Female Impersonator at San Quentin Prison

     
    Collection: Prison Photographs
    Institution: California State Library
    Creator:
    Date: 1933
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Prisoners, Prisons
    Description: Stamped on verso: "20th Annual Olympic Club Track & Field Meet at San Quentin prison, c. 1920."
  6. Unknown Female Impersonator Posing at San Quentin Prison

     
    Collection: Prison Photographs
    Institution: California State Library
    Creator:
    Date: 1933
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Prisoners, Prisons
    Description: Stamped on verso: "20th Annual Olympic Club Track & Field Meet at San Quentin prison, c. 1920."
  7. Unknown Female Impersonator Staring at the Camera

     
    Collection: Prison Photographs
    Institution: California State Library
    Creator:
    Date: 1933
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Prisoners, Prisons
    Description: Stamped on verso: "20th Annual Olympic Club Track & Field Meet at San Quentin prison, c. 1920."
  8. "Up Your Tu-Tu" Drag Ball

     
    Collection: Informational and Event Brochures
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Dennis Artistes Organizations, Gilding, Dennis
    Date: Apr. 9, 1983
    Topics: Drag, Drag balls, Drag performers, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ events
    Subject: Mrs. Shufflewick, Porchester Hall, Resurrection Shuffle
    Description: Poster advertising a drag ball including performers, prizes, judges, and others involved with the event. Printed on pink paper with an illustration of a ballerina on the right side, taking up appro...
  9. Urania, Nos. 37-42 (1923)

     
    Collection: Urania
    Institution: LSE Archives & Special Collections
    Creator: Baty, Thomas, Cornish, Dorothy Helen, Gore-Booth, Eva, Roper, Esther, Wade, Jessey, Clyde, Irene
    Date: 1923
    Topics: Crossdressing, Educational change, Female impersonators, Feminism, Feminists, First-wave feminism, First-wave feminists, Gender non-conforming people, Gender roles, LGBTQ+ theater, Marriage, Non-binary identity, Olympics, Pacifism, Religion, Suffragettes, World War, 1914-1918
    Subject: Mei Lanfang
    Description: Issues of Urania published in 1923, including Nos. 37-38 (Jan-Apr), Nos. 39-40 (May-Aug), and Nos. 41-42 (Sep-Dec). Urania was a privately circulated feminist journal published in England from 1916...
  10. Urania, Nos. 43-48 (1924)

     
    Collection: Urania
    Institution: LSE Archives & Special Collections
    Creator: Baty, Thomas, Cornish, Dorothy Helen, Gore-Booth, Eva, Roper, Esther, Wade, Jessey, Clyde, Irene
    Date: 1924
    Topics: Body modification, Educational change, Female impersonators, Femininities, Feminism, Feminists, First-wave feminism, First-wave feminists, Gender non-conforming people, Gender roles, Intersex people, LGBTQ+ theater, Non-binary identity, Poetry, Suffragettes, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Mei Lanfang
    Description: Issues of Urania published in 1924, including Nos. 43-44 (Jan-Apr), Nos. 45-46 (May-Aug), and Nos. 47-48 (Sep-Dec). Urania was a privately circulated feminist journal published in England from 1916...
  11. Vaudeville Houses.

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Nov. 7, 1909
    Topics: Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater, Performance art
    Subject: Julian Eltinge, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, The Fulton
    Description: A clipping from "The Brooklyn Daily Eagle" titled: "Vaudeville Houses," detailing an upcoming performance by Julian Eltinge. This item was contributed to the DTA by Hugh Ryan.
  12. Vaudeville–Monday and Tuesday

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Mar. 30, 1918
    Topics: BIPOC, Black people, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater, Minstrel shows, Vaudeville
    Subject: Andrew Tribble
    Description: An advertisement in The Richmond Palladium and Sun-Telegram for a performance by Andrew Tribble, a Black female impersonator.
  13. 'Vic' (or Vi?) in drag. Photographic postcard, 194-.

     
    Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards
    Institution: Wellcome Collection
    Creator:
    Date: 1945 to 1949?
    Topics: Female impersonators
    Description: He poses wearing a white fluffy scarf, black dress and holding a cigarette; with styled blonde hair. He is sitting on a stool in front of musical note projections. Fan photograph of an unidentified...
  14. Vicki Marlane 3rd Anniversary at Mint

     
    Collection: Vicki Marlane Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1971
    Topics: Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Trans women
    Subject: Mint, Vicki Marlane
    Description: A photograph of drag performer Vicki Marlane at the Mint's 3rd Anniversary celebration. The Mint was an LGBTQ bar in San Francisco which opened its doors in 1968. It was locally known for its annua...
  15. Vicki Marlane Memorial Program

     
    Collection: Vicki Marlane Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: Jul. 2011
    Topics: AIDS death and dying, Drag community, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Funeral orations
    Subject: Felicia Elizondo, Vicki Marlane
    Description: Memorial program pamphlet dedicated to celebrating Vicki Marlane after her passing. Vicki Marlane (1934-2011) was a legendary San Francisco drag queen and transgender woman. Marlane had a long care...