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Verasphere Archive, 1995-2009
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: James C. Hormel LGBTQIA Center, San Francisco Public Library Creator: James C. Hormel Gay & Lesbian Center, San Francisco Public Library Date: 2013 Topics: Drag, HIV/AIDS Description: The archive contains newspaper clippings, oral histories, videorecordings, and photographs that document the costumes, appearances, and photographs of Mrs. Vera, a drag persona, and her circle of f... -
Veronica Friedman Papers
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: GLBT Historical Society Date: 2020 Topics: Trans women, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Veronica Friedman Description: "Veronica 'Ronnie' Friedman (1945-1986) was a transgender woman who lived in San Francisco. The collection consists of Friedman’s detailed and emotional diary entries, as well as drafts of letters ... -
Vice Leather Boys Lecture East Bay Gays
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Date: Oct. 19, 1973 to Oct. 25, 1973 Topics: Crossdressers, Discrimination, Harassment, Homosexuality, Vice squad -
Vicki Marlane and Bobby Outside Airplane
Collection: Vicki Marlane Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa 1980 to circa 1988 Topics: LGBTQ+ partners, LGBTQ+ relationships, Trans women, Transgender people Subject: Vicki Marlane Description: A photograph of Vicki Marlane and her partner, Bobby, posing in front of a Pacific Southwest Airways plane. PSA ended operations in 1988, dating the photo to 1988 or earlier. Vicki Marlane (1934... -
Vicki Marlane Memorial Program
Collection: Vicki Marlane Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: Jul. 2011 Topics: AIDS death and dying, Drag community, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Funeral orations Subject: Felicia Elizondo, Vicki Marlane Description: Memorial program pamphlet dedicated to celebrating Vicki Marlane after her passing. Vicki Marlane (1934-2011) was a legendary San Francisco drag queen and transgender woman. Marlane had a long care... -
Vicki Marlane Photographs and Artifacts
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: GLBT Historical Society Date: Jan. 2014 Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Gay pride, Transgender people Subject: Aunt Charlie's Lounge, Forever's Gonna Start Tonight, Vicki Marlane Description: "Vicki Marlane (1934-2011) was a critically acclaimed drag performer and transgender woman who worked in San Francisco. The Vicki Marlane Photographs and Artifacts document Marlane’s personal life ... -
Vicki Marlane with Friend in Fur Coat
Collection: Vicki Marlane Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa 1990 to circa 2000 Topics: LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ night life, Trans women Subject: Vicki Marlane Description: Vicki Marlane at a nightclub with an unknown friend. Vicki Marlane (1934-2011) was a legendary San Francisco drag queen and transgender woman. Marlane had a long career; starting in the 1950s, she ... -
Victoria Fernandez and companion with car
Collection: Victoria Fernandez/Vicki Starr Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: Aug. 1960 Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Strippers, Trans women Subject: Vicki Starr, Victoria Fernandez Description: A young Victoria Fernandez and a companion posing with a car in front of the Brown Derby restaurant in Los Angeles. Victoria Fernandez, who performed as Vicki Starr, was a Puerto Rican trans wom... -
Victoria Schneider at a parade
Collection: Victoria Schneider Papers Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa 1990 to circa 1999 Topics: Intersex community, Intersex people, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Parades Subject: Call Off Your Old Tired Ethics (COYOTE), Victoria Schneider Description: Victoria Schneider walking in a parade on San Francisco's Market Street, presumably a Pride event. She holds a flag for the sex workers' organization Call Off Your Old Tired Ethics (COYOTE). Thi... -
Victoria Schneider celebrating
Collection: Victoria Schneider Papers Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa Apr. 16, 1999 Topics: Intersex community, Intersex people, Law, LGBTQ+ sex workers Subject: Victoria Schneider Description: Victoria Schneider smiles with a drink in her hand, celebrating the settlement of her lawsuit. This item comes from the Victoria Schneider papers at the GLBT Historical Society. Schneider is an int... -
Victoria Schneider Papers
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: GLBT Historical Society Date: Unknown Topics: Intersex, Law, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Trans women, Transgender people Subject: Johanna Breyer, Victoria Schneider Description: "Victoria Schneider is an activist and sex worker best known for her lawsuit against the City and County of San Francisco, concerning an unlawful strip search during her booking at the San Francisc... -
Victoria Schneider press release
Collection: Victoria Schneider Papers Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Clarence & Snell Law Firm Date: circa 1998 Topics: Discrimination, Intersex people, Law, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people, Transphobia Subject: Victoria Schneider Description: A press release on the conclusion of Victoria Schneider's lawsuit. This item comes from the Victoria Schneider papers at the GLBT Historical Society. Schneider is an intersex activist and former se... -
Violet Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Violet Date: May 10, 2019 Topics: Capitalism, Childhood, Civil rights, Class struggle, Ethnic groups, Femininities, Furry fandom (Subculture), Gender, Gender realignment surgery, Gentrification, Health care, Hormones, Mental health, Music, Outing (LGBTQ+ culture), Roleplay, Sexism, Social classes, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Soundcloud Description: Violet shares her experience of being a musician and DJ in New York’s rave scene while navigating the political landscape of gentrification. Having grown up nomadically with immigrant parents, she ... -
Vivian Lopez Interview Transcript
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: 2004 Topics: Change of name, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Legal process, Marriage Subject: Esta Noche, Tom Waddell Clinic -
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...
