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  1. Glaad Presents: The Night of 1000 Legends

     
    Collection: Imperial Court of New York
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Imperial Court of New York
    Date: circa 1986 to 2000
    Topics: Dance, Drag balls, Drag community, Drag queens, Gay bars, Transgender people
    Subject: Buster Hymen, Club 58, Coco LaChine, Diane Torrance, Empress IX Philomena, GLAAD, Lady Bunny, Night Of A Thousand Gowns
    Description: A one-page flyer for GLAAD's Night of a Thousand Legends celebration. The flyer lists several famous drag performers who will be in attendance, including Lady Bunny, Buster Hymen, Empress Philomena...
  2. Green Dirndl Dress

     
    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: Green dirndl dress worn by Finocchio's performers.
  3. Green Lace Gown

     
    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: Green lace gown worn by Finocchio's performers.
  4. Greeting Card from Dee Farmer to Judy Greenspan

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Farmer, Dee
    Date: circa 1988 to circa 2005
    Topics: BIPOC, Black transgender people, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people
    Subject: Dee Farmer
    Description: Correspondence between Dee Farmer and Judy Greenspan about the campaign in Virginia to prosecute people with HIV who "knowingly possibly transmit the disease," noting that four people had been char...
  5. Group Photograph of Finocchio's Performers

     
    Collection: Finocchio's collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1950 to circa 1999
    Topics: Drag, Drag performers, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ night life
    Subject: Finocchio's Club
    Description: Photograph of nine of Finocchio's performers dressed in show attire. One clownish doll is also featured.
  6. Headshot of Rupert Raj (1989)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: Mar. 21, 1989
    Topics: FtMs, South Asian bisexual people, South Asian transgender people, Trans men, Transgender activism
    Subject: Rupert Raj
    Description: A black and white headshot of Rupert Raj in a patterned jacket, striped shirt, and tie.
  7. HIV/AIDS Prisoner Support Packet

     
    Collection: Trans People and Prisons
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Farmer, Dee
    Date: circa 1988 to circa 2005
    Topics: AIDS education, BIPOC, Black transgender people, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ imprisonment, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Police harassment
    Subject: Body Positive, Dee Farmer, Gay Community News, Judy Greenspan, Mike Reigle, Rebecca Lavine
    Description: Prisoner Support Packet providing AIDS/HIV education, resources, stories, and activism.
  8. How To Wear a Tiara

     
    Collection: Imperial Court of New York
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Imperial Court of New York
    Date: circa 1986 to 2000
    Topics: LGBTQ+ events, Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821--Coronation, Tiaras
    Description: A one-page leaflet describing the etiquette for wearing tiaras at various events, and some dos and don'ts for first-time tiara wearers.
  9. I Heart Trans People

     
    Collection: Button Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator:
    Date: 1977 to circa 2010
    Topics: Allies, Transgender people, Visibility
    Description: Circular white button with black text and a red heart. The button reads "I HEART TRANS PEOPLE"
  10. Illustration of Alexis Francois in Gold Necklace

     
    Collection: Alexis Francois Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980 to circa 1999
    Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag queens, Genderfluid people, Hair, LGBTQ+ arts, LGBTQ+ fashion
    Subject: Alexis Francois
    Description: Drawing of Alexis Francois in drag with suit decorated with diamond shapes and hair styled in bob.
  11. Illustration of Alexis Francois in Large Black Hat

     
    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
    Subject: Alexis Francois
    Description: Illustration of Alexis Francois in platinum blonde bob and large black hat with silver floral applique. She is wearing layered silver satin tops with sparkly details and silver jewelry.
  12. Illustration of Alexis Francois With Curly Hair

     
    Collection: Alexis Francois Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980 to circa 1999
    Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag queens, Genderfluid people, Hair
    Subject: Alexis Francois
    Description: Drawing of Alexis Francois with voluminous curly hair and red heart necklace.
  13. Illustration on Napkin of a Butch Smoking Cigarette

     
    Collection: Alexis Francois Collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980 to circa 1999
    Topics: Butches, Queer art
    Description: A back-ink illustration on a napkin of a person (labeled butch) smoking a cigarette.
  14. Imperial Court of New York Colorful Event Flyer

     
    Collection: Imperial Court of New York
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Imperial Court of New York
    Date: circa 1986 to circa 2000
    Topics: LGBTQ+ events
    Subject: The Lords and Ladies Show
    Description: A colorful flyer announcing an event called "The Lords and Ladies Show."
  15. Imperial Court of New York Press Releases on Night of a Thousand Gowns

     
    Collection: Imperial Court of New York
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Imperial Court of New York
    Date: circa 1986 to 2000
    Topics: Benefit performances, Charity organization, Dance, Drag community, Fund raising, LGBTQ+ events
    Subject: Night Of A Thousand Gowns
    Description: Two press releases discussing events and awards that will happen at the next Night of a Thousand Gowns, and the various causes funded by past charity balls held by the Imperial Court.