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  1. A Poster of Holly Woodlawn

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: New York Public Library
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1960 to circa 1979
    Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ actors, LGBTQ+ theater, QTPOC, Trans women
    Subject: Holly Woodlawn, Trude Heller's
    Description: Poster advertising Holly Woodlawn's appearances at Trude Heller's club in Greenwich Village.
  2. Army Rejects Christine as Entertainer

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Plain Dealer
    Date: Sep. 12, 1965
    Topics: Army, Arts and entertainment occupations, Discrimination, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen
  3. Black and White Headshot of Vicki Marlane

     
    Collection: Vicki Marlane Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1960 to circa 1980
    Topics: Drag queens, LGBTQ+ communities, Trans women
    Subject: Vicki Marlane
    Description: Photo of Vicki wearing makeup and a white dress. Vicki Marlane (1934-2011) was a legendary San Francisco drag queen and transgender woman. Marlane had a long career; starting in the 1950s, she perf...
  4. Christine Jorgensen 'Off Limits' for GI's

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Variety
    Date: Sep. 22, 1965
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, Military, Soldiers, Theatre, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Third Armored Division
  5. F.I. of the Month

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1965 to circa 1975
    Topics: Asian transgender people, Female impersonators, Trans women
    Subject: Toni Lee
    Description: A clipping featuring a photograph of Toni Lee as "China Doll," selected as "F.I. of the Month." Lee was a trans woman who performed as a female impersonator. She was known for her performances with...
  6. Group Photo of Six Drag Performers

     
    Collection: Vicki Marlane Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1960 to circa 1970
    Topics: Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Trans women
    Subject: Vicki Marlane
    Description: A black and white photograph of six drag performers posed together. Vicki Marlane is pictured on the top row, one over from the right. Vicki Marlane (1934-2011) was a legendary San Francisco dr...
  7. Life's Been Grand Since I Changed Sex

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries
    Creator: Newton, Delisa
    Date: Jul. 11, 1965
    Topics: Black transgender people, Gender affirming surgery, Trans women
    Subject: Delisa Newton, Hedy Jo Starr
    Description: An article published in The National Insider by Delisa Newton, who claims to be the first Black person to have undergone gender affirming surgery. Newton discusses her life after surgery and the n...
  8. National Insider Article on Delisa Newton

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries
    Creator: The National Insider
    Date: Jun. 13, 1965
    Topics: Black transgender people, Gender affirming surgery, Military bases, Trans women, Transgender people, Transgender people in the military
    Description: Article detailing the life and transition of marines veteran Delisa Newton. Includes an overview of Newton's life and gender journey, romantic interests, and anecdotes about Newton's life in the mi...
  9. Photo of Vicki Marlane and Friend in Brown Blouses

     
    Collection: Vicki Marlane Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1960 to circa 1970
    Topics: Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Trans women
    Subject: Vicki Marlane
    Description: A photograph of Vicki Marlane (right) and another person. Vicki Marlane (1934-2011) was a legendary San Francisco drag queen and transgender woman. Marlane had a long career; starting in the 1950...
  10. 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...
  11. Photo of Vicki Marlane in Lingerie and Cape

     
    Collection: Vicki Marlane Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1960 to circa 1970
    Topics: Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Trans women
    Subject: Vicki Marlane
    Description: A photograph of drag performer Vicki Marlane walking out on stage. Vicki Marlane (1934-2011) was a legendary San Francisco drag queen and transgender woman. Marlane had a long career; starting in ...
  12. Photo of Vicki Marlane in Orange Dress

     
    Collection: Vicki Marlane Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1960 to circa 1970
    Topics: Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ people, Trans women
    Subject: Vicki Marlane
    Description: Photograph of Vicki Marlane in orange dress on stage. Vicki Marlane (1934-2011) was a legendary San Francisco drag queen and transgender woman. Marlane had a long career; starting in the 1950s, s...
  13. Photo of Vicki Marlane with Dangling Earrings

     
    Collection: Vicki Marlane Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1960 to circa 1970
    Topics: Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Trans women
    Subject: Vicki Marlane
    Description: An up-close photo of drag performer Vicki Marlane. Vicki Marlane (1934-2011) was a legendary San Francisco drag queen and transgender woman. Marlane had a long career; starting in the 1950s, she...
  14. Photos of Vicki Marlane Performing, 1963-1971

     
    Collection: Vicki Marlane Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: 1963 to 1971
    Topics: Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ actors, Trans women
    Subject: Vicki Marlane
    Description: Multiple portraits of Vicki Marlane performing in different costumes, with years. Vicki Marlane (1934-2011) was a legendary San Francisco drag queen and transgender woman. Marlane had a long career...
  15. Small photographs of Victoria Fernandez and community

     
    Collection: Victoria Fernandez/Vicki Starr Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1955 to 1972
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Latino/a/x transgender people, Strippers, Trans women
    Subject: Vicki Starr, Victoria Fernandez
    Description: A sheet of small photographs collected by Victoria Fernandez. Based on the styles shown, many of the photos date from Fernandez' youth in the 1950s, although the third from the top at far left is d...