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"Pink Explosion Ball" Drag Ball
Collection: Drag Show Programs Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Dennis Artistes Organizations Date: Dec. 19, 1981 Topics: Drag balls, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ night life Subject: Alice Purnell, Beaumont Society, David Bexon, Eric Lloyd, Lauri Lee, Miss Drag International, Porchester Hall, Stephen Cornwall, Susan McKechnie, T.V. & T.S. Group London, Terry Gardener, The Dennis Artistes Organisation, Tommy Osborne, Yvonne Sinclair Description: Poster advertising a Christmas themed drag ball including performers, prizes, judges, and others involved with the event. Black and dark pin text on light pink paper with an illustration of a dance... -
Portrait of Performer Wearing Yellow Flower
Collection: Finocchio's collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa 1950 to circa 1999 Topics: Drag, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ night life Subject: Finocchio's Club Description: Painted portrait of a performer that was displayed at Finocchio's nightclub. -
Postcard of Jon Niehl Dancers at Follies Theatre
Collection: Vicki Marlane Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa 1960 to circa 1980 Topics: Drag community, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ night life, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Follies Theatre, Jon Niehl Dancers Description: Post card of the Jon Niehl dancers at the Follies Theatre in Chicago, collected by Vicki Marlane. Marlane (1934-2011) was a legendary San Francisco drag queen and transgender woman. Marlane had a l... -
SALGA Announcements and Resources
Collection: Informational and Event Brochures Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: South Asian Lesbian and Gay Association (SALGA) Date: Unknown Topics: AIDS organizations, Bhangra (Music), Drag queens, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ immigration rights, LGBTQ+ night life, LGBTQ+ people of color, South Asian LGBTQ+ people Subject: Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund, Asian/Pacific Islander Coalition on HIV/AIDS (APICHA), Bhangra in Brooklyn Party/Dance Fundraiser, Carribbian Identified Lesbian & Gay Association (CILGA), Committee Against Anti-Asian Violence (CAAAV), Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center, Lesbian and Gay Immigration and Asylum Task Force, Sakhi for South Asian Women, South Asian AIDS Action (SAAA), South Asian Lesbian and Gay Association (SALGA), The Audre Lorde Project (ALP) Description: Flyer from the South Asian Lesbian and gay Association (SALGA) providing information on upcoming events, bars and clubs frequented by South Asian queers, and community resources. -
SALGA Bhangra in Brooklyn Poster
Collection: Informational and Event Brochures Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: South Asian Lesbian and Gay Association (SALGA) Date: Unknown Topics: Bhangra (Music), LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ night life, South Asian LGBTQ+ people Subject: The South Asian Lesbian and Gay Association Description: Poster from the South Asian Lesbian and Gay Association (SALGA) promoting a one-time upcoming dance fundraiser called "Bhangra in Brooklyn" -
SALGA Disco Diwali Poster
Collection: Informational and Event Brochures Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: South Asian Lesbian and Gay Association (SALGA) Date: Unknown Topics: Divali, Drag queens, Drag shows, Gay discos, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ night life, LGBTQ+ people of color, South Asian LGBTQ+ people Subject: Royal Saree House, South Asian Lesbian and Gay Association (SALGA) Description: A poster for the third annual Disco Diwali event hosted by SALGA, featuring DJs and drag performances. -
SALGA Holi Party Poster
Collection: Informational and Event Brochures Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: South Asian Lesbian and Gay Association (SALGA) Date: Unknown Topics: Holī (Hindu festival), LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ night life, South Asian LGBTQ+ people Subject: South Asian Lesbian and Gay Association (SALGA) Description: Poster from the South Asian Lesbian and Gay Association (SALGA) promoting the upcoming Holi celebration. -
Scrapbook 09
Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Anderson, Adèle Date: 1978? Topics: Abortion, Clothing, Drag, Feminism, Gender affirming surgery, Gender identity, Intersex parents, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ night life, LGBTQ+ theater, Non-monogamous people, Performance art, Polyamorous people, Queer people, Sexuality, Transsexual people Subject: Amanda Lear, Daily Mail, Daily Mirror, Daily Telegraph, Daisy Hyams, Erik Schinegger, Evening Mail, Evening News, Evening Standard, George Logan, Hinge & Bracket, Janet Lloyd, Jean Rook, May Fair Theatre, News of the World, Patrick Fyffe, Richmond Theatre, Sunday Mirror, The Guardian, The Observer, The Times Description: This scrapbook includes a wide range of clippings such as a program for the show "Hinge & Bracket," a few articles on Amanda Lear, and a piece titled "Launching the First Trisexual Disco." This ite... -
Show Bars
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Kane, Bill, Carpenter, Jerry Date: Oct. 1971 Topics: Drag, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ night life, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Allan Lloyd, Betty Grable, Black Cat Bar, Empress of San Francisco, Frolic Room, Hazel McGinnis, Il Trovatore, Jae Stevens, Jimmie Little, José Sarria, Mary McGill, Orpheum Circus, Pat Montclaire, Post Side Room, The Alley Cat Description: An article from the California Scene published October 1971. The text discusses multiple of José Sarria's past and upcoming performances. -
Silver Necklace
Collection: Finocchio's collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa 1950 to circa 1999 Topics: Drag, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ night life Subject: Finocchio's Club Description: Silver necklace worn by Finocchio's performers. -
Sixto Jesus Navarro Jr.
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: LGBTQ+ bars, LGBTQ+ death notices, LGBTQ+ night life, LGBTQ+ obituaries Subject: Albert Paine III, Bambi, Cynthia A. Montes, El Jardin, Gerry M. Paine, Jimmy R. Navarro, Mary L. Navarro, Refugia G. Carreon, Ruth G. Paine, Sixto J. Navarro Sr., Sixto Jesus Navarro Jr., The Crew Description: Obituary for Sixto Jesus Navarro Jr, or Bambi, published in unknown periodical. -
[S**-M***]: The Sex-Reversal True Life Story of COCCINELLE
Collection: Rare Books Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Wade, Carlson Date: 1963 Topics: Gender expression, Gender-affirming surgery, LGBTQ+ night life, MtFs, Trans women Subject: Coccinelle Description: A biography by the pulp sexologist Carlson Wade of Coccinelle, a French nightclub performer and transgender icon. It tells the story of her childhood, dysphoria, transition, marriage, and entertain... -
Sylvia Sidney in a White Dress
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: Queer History Boston Creator: Date: circa 1945 Topics: Drag bars, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ night life Subject: Sylvia Sidney Description: Photograph of the legendary Boston drag performer, Sylvia Sidney, in a white fluffy dress. -
The Black Cat
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: LGBTQ+ bars, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ night life Subject: Black Cat Bar Description: A drawing and advertisement of the Black Cat Bar. -
The Black Cat Cafe
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1972 Topics: LGBTQ+ bars, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ night life Subject: Black Cat Bar, Travis Dirk Description: A piece of ephemera advertising the Black Cat Cafe. Includes the tagline: "Bohemia of the Barbary Coast."
