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Jackie Starr in reclining pose wearing a striptease costume
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1947 Topics: Burlesque (Theater), Drag, Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater, Strippers, Striptease Subject: Jackie Starr Description: Photograph of Jackie Starr in reclining pose wearing a striptease costume. -
Jackie Starr in striptease costume
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Grady Date: 1939 Topics: Drag community, Drag performers, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ theater, Strippers, Striptease Subject: Garden of Allah, Jackie Starr Description: Photograph of Jackie Starr in striptease costume used as the cover photograph for "An Evening in the Garden of Allah." -
Jackie Starr, Jimmy Baker and Earl Steves following Jackie's closing act
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: 1947 Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag performers, Drag queens, Drag shows, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater, Strippers Subject: Earl Steves, Jackie Starr, Jimmy Baker Description: Photograph of Jackie Starr, Jimmy Baker the organist, and Earl Steves the drummer posing on stage following Jackie's closing act. -
Jackie Starr posing against a wall in suit and fur
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1947 Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag performers, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ theater, Strippers Subject: Jackie Starr Description: Photograph of Jackie Starr posing against a wall in suit and fur. -
Jackie Starr posing in evening gown
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1947 Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag performers, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater, Strippers Subject: Jackie Starr Description: Photograph of Jackie Starr posing in evening gown with flower motifs. -
Jackie Starr posing in her Arabian Nights dance costume
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Wustmoor Theatrical Photographers Date: circa 1947 Topics: Burlesque (Theater), Drag, Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater, Strippers Subject: Jackie Starr Description: Photograph of Jackie Starr posing in her Arabian Nights dance costume. -
Jackie Starr posing nude with a fur
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1947 Topics: Burlesque (Theater), Drag, Drag community, Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater, Nude photographs, Strippers Subject: Jackie Starr Description: Photograph of Jackie Starr posing nude with a fur. -
Jackie Starr singing at the Garden of Allah
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1946 Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag performers, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater, Strippers Subject: Garden of Allah, Jackie Starr Description: Photograph of Jackie Starr singing during a drag performance and wearing a fur coat and black gloves at the Garden of Allah. -
Jackie Starr with drinks at the Garden of Allah
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1946 Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag performers, Drag queens, Strippers Subject: Garden of Allah, Jackie Starr Description: Photograph of Jackie Starr holding a small drink with other alcoholic beverages in the foreground. -
Jackie Starr with man in formal wear
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: 1985 Topics: Burlesque (Theater), Drag, Drag community, Drag performers, LGBTQ+ theater, Strippers Subject: Jackie Starr Description: Photograph of Jackie Starr at 74 years old with a man, probably Seattle, 1985. Posed in front of piano wearing suits. -
Janice Toy
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: House of History Creator: Date: Dec. 11, 2022 Topics: African American transgender people, Ballroom families, Black LGBTQ+ people, Black transgender people, Coming out, Drag performers, LGBTQ+ communities, Trans women, Transgender activism Subject: Janice Toy Description: An interview with Janice Toy. Janice Toy is a transgender woman and the mother of the House of History. In the interview, Toy discusses the LGBTQ community, reflects on her transition and coming ou... -
Johnnie at a glamour contest
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag performers, Female impersonators, Halloween, LGBTQ+ theater Description: Photograph of Johnnie in a white deep scoop neck top, black jacket, and long black satin skirt at a glamour contest, next to another performer onstage. Many spectators are visible in the foreground... -
Large Format Photograph of Finocchio's Performer
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Larry Buttwinick Drag Party
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Buttwinick, Larry Date: circa 1965 to 1975 Topics: Drag community, Drag in film, Drag performers, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ events Subject: Imperial Court of San Francisco, Larry Buttnick, Lavender Seniors of the East Bay, Society for Individual Rights (SIR) Description: This object is a silent 8mm film inside a private residence. It begins with 6 drag artists wearing makeup, dresses and false noses. The film continues and shows a man cooking in a kitchen, a drag p... -
Lee Leonard leaning on a vase, promotional photograph
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Seymour, Maurice Date: 1948 Topics: Drag, Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Trans women, Transfeminine people, Transgender comedians Subject: Lee Leonard, Liz Lyons Description: Promotional photograph of Lee Leonard, who later performed as Liz Lyons, in a black sleeveless dress and long black gloves leaning on a large vase. Lyons was a trans woman who performed raunchy com...