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Jackie Starr and another person sitting in front of a drum kit
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1950 Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater, Strippers Subject: Garden of Allah, Jackie Starr Description: Photograph of Jackie Starr and two other people with a drum kit. -
Jackie Starr and Bill Scott wedding party
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1950 Topics: Butches, Drag, Drag community, Drag kings, Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ couples, LGBTQ+ partners, LGBTQ+ weddings, Male impersonators, Strippers Subject: Bill Scott, Jackie Starr, Nick Arthur, Skippy LaRue Description: Photograph of wedding party, including maid of honor Skippy LaRue in female drag, bride Jackie Starr, groom Bill Scott, and best man Nick Arthur in male drag posing together in a full-body picture. -
Jackie Starr in black evening gown
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1950 Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater, Strippers Subject: Jackie Starr Description: Photograph of Jackie Starr posing in black evening gown, Seattle, approximately 1950. Handwritten on verso: "Old but pretty". -
Jackie Starr in evening gown
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1950 Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater, Strippers Subject: Jackie Starr Description: Photograph of Jackie Starr posing in evening gown, Seattle, approximately 1950. Handwritten on verso: "Modern". -
Jean Evol in drag in front of painted background
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1930 to 1960 Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag queens Subject: Garden of Allah, Jean Evol Description: A photograph of Jean Evol posing in front of a painted wallpaper wearing a plaid maxi dress and a floral hat. There is writing on the photograph: "For Paris, If you were pretty like me you w... -
Michael Phelan and Princess Toulaire in costume for their "Jungle Dance" routine
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1946 to 1956 Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ arts, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Michael Phelan, Princess Toulaire Description: Photograph of Michael Phelan and Princess Toulaire in costume for their "jungle dance" routine. Princess Toulaire has one knee on the ground, with her other leg extended in front of her. She leans ... -
Michael Phelan as "Miss Thing"
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1946 to 1956 Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag, Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ people of color Subject: Michael Phelan Description: Photograph of Michael Phelan as his "Miss Thing" character leaning back in a feather hat, a white crop top, and a knee-level patterned skirt. Handwritten in the bottom right corner is Phelan's auto... -
Nick Arthur in male drag with a mustache
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1946 to 1956 Topics: Butches, Drag, Drag kings, Lesbians, Male impersonators Subject: Mickey Baasch, Nick Arthur Description: A photograph of Nick Arthur in drag. He is wearing a suit with a bowtie, a ring, and a bracelet, and holding a cigarette. He has a painted-on moustache. -
Nick Arthur with Bobbie Kingville
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1950 Topics: Butches, Drag kings, Drag performers, Lesbians, Male impersonators Subject: Bobbie Kingville, Mickey Baasch, Nick Arthur Description: Photograph of Nick Arthur with a white streak in his hair and an arm around Bobbie Kingville. Arthur is wearing a tuxedo and Kingville is wearing a white dress shirt. -
Paris Delair, Cleo Renee, Hotcha Hinton, Bobby LaMarr, Poppy Lane in ball gowns
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1950 Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater, Strippers, Trans women, Transfeminine people Subject: Bobby LaMarr, Cleo Renee, Garden of Allah, Hotcha Hinton, Paris DeLaire, Poppy Lane Description: Photograph of Paris Delair, Cleo Renee, Hotcha Hinton, Bobby LaMarr, Poppy Lane in ball gowns posing for a group photo. -
Paris DeLaire performing in dress with long cape
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1950 Topics: Drag, Drag performers, Female impersonators Subject: Paris DeLaire Description: Photograph of Paris DeLaire standing in front of a curtain posing holding open elaborate shiny patterned transparent cape and wearing a fitted mermaid-style maxi dress with ornate sequin decals, da... -
Photo collage of Francis Blair in various costumes and at various ages
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1930 to 1970 Topics: Drag, Drag kings, Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Francis Blair Description: Photo collage of Francis Blair in various costumes and at various ages. Most of the cutout photos of Blair in the collage are examples of fem drag looks, with the exception of one masculine drag lo... -
Photo of wedding with best man, maid of honor, and bride in drag
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1950 Topics: Butches, Drag, Drag community, Drag performers, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ couples, LGBTQ+ weddings, Male impersonators, Strippers Subject: Bill Scott, Jackie Starr, Nick Arthur, Skippy LaRue Description: Photograph of Nick Arthur as best man in male drag, Skippy LaRue as maid of honor in female drag, Jackie Starr as bride in female drag, and groom Bill Scott. Those in female drag are wearing blazer... -
Portrait of Bobbie Kingville
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1946 to 1956 Topics: Butches, LGBTQ+ people Subject: Bobbie Kingville Description: Portrait of Bobbie Kingville holding a cigarette with illegible handwritten text on the bottom right corner. Kingville was a patron of the Garden of Allah nightclub and a close friend of male imper... -
Portrait of Bobby Carr
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1950 Topics: Drag, Drag performers, Female impersonators Subject: Bobby Carr Description: Photograph of Bobby Carr from the collarbone up with lipstick, light eye and eyebrow makeup, a jeweled choker necklace and earrings, and short blonde curls. There is black script in the bottom righ...
