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  1. Portrait of Jimmy Slater (5)

     
    Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (Pre-1950)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1920 to circa 1939
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Photography
    Subject: Jimmy Slater
  2. Portrait of Jimmy Slater (9)

     
    Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (Pre-1950)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1920 to circa 1939
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Photography
    Subject: Jimmy Slater
    Description: This photograph has a handwritten message on it
  3. Portrait of Poppy Lane

     
    Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection
    Institution: University of Washington Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1935 to 1945
    Topics: Drag, Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators
    Subject: Poppy Lane
    Description: Portrait of Poppy Lane in a statement piece necklace, earrings, and strapless dress. Handwritten on the photo: "RISQUE Singer very good. POPPY-LANE 42 yrs old."
  4. Promotional photo of Don Holly in a black dress

     
    Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection
    Institution: University of Washington Libraries
    Creator: Conner-Gedde
    Date: circa 1930 to 1960
    Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Female impersonators
    Subject: Don Holly
    Description: Photograph of Don Holly posing in a long halter black dress and open-finger white sleeves, with a flower-like hairpiece. Near the bottom right corner, there is a handwritten message that refers to ...
  5. Promotional photograph of Francis Russell

     
    Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection
    Institution: University of Washington Libraries
    Creator: Romaine
    Date: circa 1930 to 1960
    Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators
    Subject: Francis Russell
    Description: Promotional photograph of Francis Russell in a black strapless dress with a slit and long gloves. She is wearing a bracelet and is holding a garment. There is a faint handwritten note on the photog...
  6. Promotional portrait of Don Holly

     
    Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection
    Institution: University of Washington Libraries
    Creator: Moss Photo
    Date: 1930 to circa 1960
    Topics: Drag, Drag performers, Female impersonators
    Subject: Don Holly
    Description: Promotional Photograph of Don Holly, in a headshot style, posing in a white flowy low neck dress, large jeweled earrings, and a white floral headpiece.
  7. The Undaunted

     
    Collection: Alan Hart Collection
    Institution: Oregon Health & Science University, Historical Collections & Archives
    Creator: Hart, Alan
    Date: 1936
    Topics: Anemia, Medicine, Physicians, Trans men
    Description: This fictional novel by Alan Hart follows young doctor Richard Cameron's quest to find an effective treatment for anemia, beginning in the west coast city of Seaforth, a fictional representation of...
  8. Two Unidentified Crossdressers, Early 1900s

     
    Collection: Kentucky History
    Institution: Faulkner Morgan Archive
    Creator:
    Date: 1900s
    Topics: Crossdressers, FtMs, Photography, Transsexual people
    Description: Two crossdressers pose for a photo on a rug next to a wall.
  9. Unidentified Person Smoking, Early 1900s

     
    Collection: Kentucky History
    Institution: Faulkner Morgan Archive
    Creator:
    Date: 1900s
    Topics: Photography, Smoking
  10. Urania, Nos. 115-120 (1936)

     
    Collection: Urania
    Institution: LSE Archives & Special Collections
    Creator: Baty, Thomas, Cornish, Dorothy Helen, Roper, Esther, Wade, Jessey, Clyde, Irene
    Date: 1936
    Topics: Crossdressing, Educational change, Feminism, Feminists, First-wave feminism, First-wave feminists, Gender non-conforming people, Gender roles, Gender-affirming surgery, Marriage, Non-binary identity, Poetry, Religion, Suffragettes, Transgender athletes, Transgender authors, Transgender people
    Subject: Eve's Sour Apples, Mark Weston, Zdenek Koubek
    Description: Issues of Urania published in 1936, including Nos. 115-116 (Jan-Apr), Nos. 117-118 (May-Aug), and Nos. 119-120 (Sep-Dec). Urania was a privately circulated feminist journal published in England fro...
  11. Walter Hart Scrapbook

     
    Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator: Hart, Walter
    Date: circa 1930 to 1978
    Topics: Comedians, Drag performers, Drag shows, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ clubs, LGBTQ+ musicians, Mothers of LGBTQ+ people, Revues, World War, 1939-1945
    Subject: Club 365, Finocchio's Club, Frank Doran, Freddy Renault, Gay Nineties, Ida Re'Velle, Jackie Maye, La Fiesta, Mae West, Music Box Theatre, Nicki Gallucci, Ray Bourbon, Sophie Tucker, Walter Hart
    Description: This scrapbook documents the career and social life of Walter Hart, a female impersonator who headlined at Finocchio's nightclub in San Francisco between the 1930s and 1950s. Scrapbook pages includ...
  12. We're Not a Danger to Your Family. We Are Your Family!

     
    Collection: Button Collection
    Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives
    Creator:
    Date: 1900s
    Topics: Activists, Discrimination, Families, LGBTI community, Pink triangles
    Description: Blue circular button with upside-down rainbow triangle. Text: "We're not a danger to your family. WE ARE YOUR FAMILY!" Ruler also pictured for scale.