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Photo of Vicki Marlane During Performance
Collection: Vicki Marlane Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa 1960 to circa 1970 Topics: Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater, Trans women Subject: Vicki Marlane Description: A photograph of Vicki Marlane posing with another person mid-performance. Vicki Marlane (1934-2011) was a legendary San Francisco drag queen and transgender woman. Marlane had a long career; st... -
Photograph of Alexis Francois Backstage in Historical Costume
Collection: Alexis Francois Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa 1980 to circa 1999 Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag queens, Genderfluid people, LGBTQ+ fashion, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Alexis Francois Description: Photograph of Alexis Francois in a historical costume, topped with a top hat, laced umbrella, flared coat, and gloves. Alexis is backstage, and several mannequins with wigs are shown in background. -
Photograph of Alexis Francois in Historical Costume on Stage
Collection: Alexis Francois Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa 1980 to circa 1999 Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag queens, Genderfluid people, LGBTQ+ fashion, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Alexis Francois Description: Photograph of Alexis Francois and group in historical costume on stage. -
Photograph of Alexis Francois Performing in Mame
Collection: Alexis Francois Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa 1980 to circa 1999 Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag queens, Genderfluid people, LGBTQ+ actors, LGBTQ+ fashion, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Alexis Francois Description: Photograph of Alexis Francois performing in the musical "Mame". -
Photograph of Alexis Francois with Castmates of The City: 1977-78 A.D.
Collection: Alexis Francois Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa 1980 to circa 1999 Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag queens, Genderfluid people, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Alexis Francois, Lea DeLaria, Mario Mondelli Description: Press photograph of the cast of The City: 1977-78 A.D., including (clockwise from bottom): Lea DeLaria, Mario Mondelli, and Alexis Francois. -
Photograph of Mei Lanfang Holding a Staff
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Date: circa 1920 to circa 1930 Topics: BIPOC, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater, Operas, Chinese Subject: Asian people, Mei Lanfang Description: A photograph of Mei Lanfang holding a staff in costume. -
Photograph of People Performing on Stage, Taken from Above
Collection: Alexis Francois Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa 1980 to circa 1999 Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ theater Description: Photograph of people performing on an indoor theatre stage, wearing a variety of fashion styles. The backdrop features artwork of a castle. -
Photographs (1967) for The Queen
Collection: The Queen (1968) Production Institution: Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin Creator: Allen, Lewis M., Kanovitz, Howard, Mark, Mary Ellen Date: 1967 Topics: Drag pageants, Drag queens, Drag shows, LGBTQ+ cinema, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ theater, Title contests Subject: Rachel Harlow, The Queen (Film) Description: Executive producer Lewis M. Allen’s files for the documentary film The Queen (1968) including photographs: film stills, contact sheets and prints by Howard Kanovitz (most approximately 8x10), 1967. -
Photographs (1967?) for The Queen
Collection: The Queen (1968) Production Institution: Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin Creator: Allen, Lewis M. Date: Unknown Topics: Drag pageants, Drag queens, Drag shows, LGBTQ+ cinema, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ theater, Title contests Subject: Jack Dorowshow, The Queen (Film) Description: Executive producer Lewis M. Allen’s files for the documentary film The Queen (1968) including photographs: paper copies of contact sheets, prints, 1967. -
Photographs (1993) for The Queen
Collection: The Queen (1968) Production Institution: Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin Creator: Allen, Lewis M. Date: Mar. 19, 1993 Topics: Drag pageants, Drag queens, Drag shows, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ theater, Title contests Subject: The Queen (Film) Description: Executive producer Lewis M. Allen’s files for the documentary film The Queen (1968) including photographs: prints (4x6, 5x7), negatives, of Film Forum pre-screening party to benefit the AIDS Initia... -
Photos of Performers in Costumes, 1971
Collection: Felicia Elizondo/Felicia Flames Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: 1971 Topics: Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater Description: Four photographs of drag performers in various stage costumes. This item comes from the Felicia “Flames” Elizondo papers (#2021-06) at the GLBT Historical Society. Felicia Elizondo, who perform... -
'Photos' regarding The Queen
Collection: The Queen (1968) Production Institution: Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin Creator: Allen, Lewis M. Date: Unknown Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Black transgender people, Drag pageants, Drag queens, Drag shows, LGBTQ+ cinema, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ theater, Title contests Subject: Crystal LaBeija, Jack Dorowshow, Lewis Allen Productions, Miss All-American Camp Beauty Pageant, Rachel Harlow, The Queen (Film) Description: Executive producer Lewis M. Allen’s files for the documentary film The Queen (1968)— including film stills, publicity, an invitation for the Miss All-American Camp Beauty Pageant, and an invitation... -
Police Guard for Chinese Actor
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: 1905 Topics: Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Asian people, Chinese People, Wong Chung Description: Article published in the Evening News detailing the story of Wong Chung, a Chinese female impersonator. According to the article, Chung was running away from the criminal organization Hip Sing Tong... -
Portrait of Lucian Phelps
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Lowell Studio Date: circa 1948 Topics: Drag, Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Lucian Phelps Description: Portrait of Lucian Phelps taken from a high angle to show a shoulders-up view with hands folded and posed under Lucian's chin. Lucian is wearing a white sweater, large rings, and a bracelet. The ba... -
'Portugal offer' for The Queen
Collection: The Queen (1968) Production Institution: Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin Creator: Allen, Lewis M., Gagnon, Renée, Robinson, Chris Date: Unknown Topics: LGBTQ+ cinema, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Lewis Allen Productions, The Queen (Film) Description: Executive producer Lewis M. Allen’s files for the documentary film The Queen (1968)—including correspondence explaining that the film is not suitable for cinema in Portugal.
