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Coco LaChine to be Crowned Empress VII of New York at the 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: Asian American LGBTQ+ people, Drag community, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ events, New York (State)--Fire Island Inlet, Queens (Gay culture) Subject: Coco LaChine, Empress VI Saleen, Empress VII Coco LaChine, Gay Games, George Wilson, Jerry Scott, Shelly Schusteroff Description: Page 38 of a newsletter that is part of the Private Lives section. The page discusses the rise of Coco LaChine in the New York drag scene and her appointment as Empress VII to the Imperial Court. I... -
Destination Asia 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 2000 Topics: Asia, Asian American LGBTQ+ people, Benefit performances, Birthday parties, Drag community, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ communities, Queens (Gay culture) Subject: Coco LaChine, Imperial Court of New York Description: A single-page flyer advertising a birthday party for Empress VII Coco LaChine for the benefit of the Imperial Court. -
Evergreen Lounge Collage 12
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Witoko, Chrissy Date: circa 1990 Topics: Art objects, Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Chrissy Witoko, Evergreen Lounge Description: This collage was formerly displayed at the Evergreen Coffee Lounge on Vivian Street in Wellington. It includes photographs and assorted artifacts pertaining to the experiences of Chrissy Witoko, th... -
Evergreen Lounge Collage 18
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Witoko, Chrissy Date: 1980 to circa 2002 Topics: Art objects, Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Evergreen Lounge Description: This collage was formerly displayed at the Evergreen Coffee Lounge on Vivian Street in Wellington. It includes photographs and assorted artifacts pertaining to the experiences of Chrissy Witoko, th... -
Evergreen Lounge Collage 22
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Witoko, Chrissy Date: 1975 to 2002 Topics: Art objects, Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Chrissy Witoko, Evergreen Lounge Description: This is a collage of business cards made by Chrissy Witoko. -
Evergreen Lounge Collage 26
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Witoko, Chrissy Date: 1975 to 2002 Topics: Art objects, Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Evergreen Lounge Description: This is a collage of business cards created by Chrissy Witoko. -
Evergreen Lounge Collage 31
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Witoko, Chrissy Date: 1984 to 2000 Topics: Art objects, Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Evergreen Lounge Description: This is a collage of match packets created by Chrissy Witoko. -
Evergreen Lounge Collage 8
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Witoko, Chrissy Date: circa 1990 Topics: Art objects, Drag community, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe, Chrissy Witoko, Evergreen Lounge Description: This collage was formerly displayed at the Evergreen Coffee Lounge on Vivian Street in Wellington. It includes photographs and assorted artifacts pertaining to the experiences of Chrissy Witoko, th... -
Flyer for Fourth 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: Ballroom dancing, Benefit performances, Dance, Drag balls, Drag community, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ communities Subject: Night Of A Thousand Gowns Description: A two-page save-the-date for the fourth Night of a Thousand Gowns. Cover shows photo of a Barbie doll standing at the top of an ornate staircase, and the second page contains information about the ... -
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... -
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. -
Lavender Godzilla Vol. 3 No. 6
Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Dec. 1990 to Jan. 1991 Topics: Asian LGBTQ+ people, Assimilation (Sociology), Colonization, Crossdressing, Drag community, Drag pageants, Drag queens, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ fashion, LGBTQ+ newsletters, LGBTQ+ night life, LGBTQ+ people of color, Title contests Subject: Gay Asian Pacific Alliance (GAPA) Description: Periodical from Gay Asian Pacific Alliance discussing the importance of fashion, beauty tips, the Miss GAPA pageant, profiles of Asian artists and drag queens, differences of white versus Asian que... -
Queens of the Pacific Poster
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Hoeflak, Arjan Date: circa 1990 Topics: Drag community, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people), Posters Description: This poster, designed by Arjan Hoeflak and published by New Zealand AIDS Foundation, advertises a safer sex message. -
Third Annual Night of a Thousand Gowns: A Debutante's Guide to the Evening
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: Ballroom dancing, Benefit performances, Dance, Drag community, Drag queens Subject: Night Of A Thousand Gowns Description: An 8-page pamphlet describing the etiquette and dress code for the third Night of a Thousand gowns. -
Who gets to 'belong' in the lesbian community anyway?
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Creator: Power, Bet, Power, Ben Date: Apr. 8, 1990 Topics: BDSM, Bisexual people, Drag community, Gay pride, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ visibility, Persecution of bisexual people, Sexual minorities, SM movement, Transgender community Subject: Academy Awards, Elizabeth Taylor, Gay Community News, Gertrude Stein, Lis Brook, New Alexandria Lesbian Library, Northhampton Lesbian/Gay Pride march, Radclyffe Hall, Sarah Dreher, Shelix, University of Massachusetts, Valley Gay Alliance, Willa Cather Description: An editorial concerning the exclusion of sexual and gender minorities from the 1990 Northampton pride march. Originally published on page 5 of volume 17, number 38 of Gay Community News.
