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Signed Photo of Tillie
Collection: Vicki Marlane Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa 1960 to circa 1980 Topics: Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators Subject: Vicki Marlane Description: Black and white photograph of a female impersonator, Tillie, with handwritten note to Vicki. Vicki Marlane (1934-2011) was a legendary San Francisco drag queen and transgender woman. Marlane had a ... -
Signed Photograph of Chi Chi Laverne Addressed to Kurt Mann
Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: circa 1965 to circa 1980 Topics: Drag, Female impersonators Subject: Chi Chi Laverne -
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. -
Six People at a Party
Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Smith, Bobby Date: circa 1950 to circa 1979 Topics: Clothing, Evening gowns, Gender expression, Gender non-conforming people Description: Six people pose side-by-side at a party, all wearing dresses and holding glasses. -
Six People Posing on a Couch, Three Sitting, Three Standing
Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Smith, Bobby Date: circa 1950 to circa 1979 Topics: Clothing, Evening gowns, Gender expression, Gender non-conforming people Description: Six people pose around a couch, three in dresses sit on the couch, each with their legs crossed. The other three stand behind them. -
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... -
Smoke From the Death Factory
Collection: Red Jordan Arobateau Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Arobateau, Red Jordan Date: 1972 Topics: Lesbian culture, Lesbian poetry, Lesbians, Transgender authors Description: Author's name used on publication is "Red I. Arobateau". Includes the following poems: "The Magician," "The Impossibility of Sleep," "The Fire Rites," "A Row of Paints," "Valentine I," and "Shape o... -
Sodia and Kewpie at the Marie Antoinette Ball at the Ambassador Club
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Date: circa 1950 to circa 1985 Topics: Beauty operators, Costume, Gender minorities, Multiracial LGBTQ+ people, Night life Subject: Ambassador Club, Kewpie -
South of France Sensation
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Date: 1970 to 1979 Topics: Crossdressing, Drag queens, Music Subject: Charleston Club, George Logan, Jonathan King, Lee Stevens, Les Lee Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria) -
St. Patrick's Cathedral Demonstration Contact Sheet
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Davies, Diana Date: 1971 to 1975 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Transfeminine people, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Marsha P. Johnson, St. Patrick's Cathedral, Sylvia Rivera Description: A film contact sheet containing 30 photos from the St. Patrick's Cathedral demonstration. Some of the photos feature Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera. The date range that this contact sheet was ... -
St. Patrick's Cathedral Demonstrators March with Marsha P. Johnson
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Davies, Diana Date: 1971 to 1975 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson, St. Patrick's Cathedral Description: A black and white photograph of demonstrators at St. Patrick's Cathedral standing on the street with Marsha P. Johnson in the background. One demonstrator holds a sign that says, "Everyone is Gay."... -
St. Patrick's Cathedral Demonstrators March with Sylvia Rivera Holding Sign
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Davies, Diana Date: 1971 to 1975 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Transfeminine people, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Marsha P. Johnson, St. Patrick's Cathedral, Sylvia Rivera Description: A black and white photograph From St. Patrick's Cathedral Demonstration. Marsha P. Johnson stands in the back while Sylvia holds a sign on the right, and someone is walking down the street holding ... -
Stanley Cooke in drag as Charley's aunt. Photographic postcard, 19-- (?).
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Collection Creator: Date: 1900 to 1999? Topics: Female impersonators Description: Publicity postcard for Stanley Cook in 'Charley's aunt', the phenomenally successful farce by Brandon Thomas, which broke all theatre records in London when, after its opening in 1893, it ran for 1... -
Surgery Shifts Sex of Woman
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Leary, Warren E. Date: Aug. 31, 1972 Topics: Birth certificate amendments, Gender realignment surgery, Intersex, Stress, Transsexual people Subject: Cambridge City Hospital, Francis G. Wolfort -
Susan, My Husband
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Massie, Shelagh Date: 1970s Topics: Acceptance, Alcoholism, Clothing, Coming out, Divorce, Electrolysis in surgery, Families, Fatherhood, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Hormone therapy, Love, Marriage, MtFs, Support groups, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
