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Franklin E. Dobbins aka Frankie Foxx
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Montrose Voice Date: Nov. 30, 1990 Topics: AIDS activists, Drag, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Frankie Foxx, Franklin E. Dobbins, Unity Church of Houston Description: An obituary for Franklin E. Dobbins aka Frankie Foxx, with mentions of his love for performance and AIDS activism. -
Gay Asian Party: A Benefit Event for HIV/AIDS Education
Collection: Ephemera Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Korean Lesbian and Gay Organization Date: May 1991 Topics: AIDS awareness, AIDS education, Asian LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens, Entertainers, LGBTQ+ theater, QTPOC, Singers Description: An event program for a HIV/AIDS education benefit hosted by the Korean Lesbian and Gay Organization. -
‘Germany Austria’ correspondence for The Queen
Collection: The Queen (1968) Production Institution: Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin Creator: Allen, Lewis M., Contemporary Films, Diedrich, Heinz, Maxtone-Graham, John Date: Unknown Topics: Drag pageants, Drag queens, Drag shows, LGBTQ+ cinema, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ theater, Title contests Subject: The Queen (Film) Description: Executive producer Lewis M. Allen’s files for the documentary film The Queen (1968)—a behind-the-scenes look at the 1967 Miss All-American Camp Beauty Pageant in New York City—including corresponde... -
Girlfriend!, 1993
Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Autumn 1993 Topics: LGBTQ+ theater, Nightlife Description: This 1993 Fall edition of Girlfriend! contains several articles and stories of drag queens. Entries portray an update in nightlife, an interview with RuPaul, and theater. -
Gita Gilmore, Doc Brenner, Danny Brown and Paris DeLaire with a group of men and women, Jewel Box Revue
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: 1946 Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag performers, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Danny Brown, Doc Brenner, Gita Gilmore, Jewel Box Revue, Paris DeLaire Description: Photograph of Gita Gilmore, Doc Brenner, Danny Brown and Paris Delare posing for a group photo with five performers in elaborate satin and accessorized outfits with headpieces. A few are seated on ... -
Gorgeous!!
Collection: Sheet Music Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1927 Topics: Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ theater, Performance art Subject: Benny Davis, Gorgeous, Harry Akst, Jerome H. Remick, Jerry Fragile Description: A cover of the sheet music for "Gorgeous." Arrangement by Benny Davis and Harry Akst, featuring female impersonator Jerry Fragile. -
Gossip of the Stage
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Chaize, W. Date: 1891 Topics: Black people, LGBTQ+ theater, Male impersonators, Minstrel shows Subject: Florence Hines, Georgia Minstrels, Sam T. Jack's Creole Burlesque Company Description: Article in the New York Age about Florence Hines, the Black male impersonator -
Go-Won-Go Mohawk
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: New Haven Daily Morning Journal and Courier Date: Mar. 19, 1889 Topics: BIPOC, Indigenous peoples, LGBTQ+ theater, Male impersonators, Seneca Indians Subject: Gowongo Mohawk, The Indian Mail Carrier (Play) Description: A clipping from the New Haven Daily Morning Journal and Courier about Gowongo Mohawk's performance in the play "The Indian Mail Carrier," as a male impersonator. -
Grand Opening: Theatre Mascotte Saloon
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Dec. 6, 1899 Topics: Black people, LGBTQ+ theater, Male impersonators Subject: Jessie Thomas Description: Content Warning: This item depicts potentially sensitive content related to racist language. -
GRAND OPERA HOUSE.
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Feb. 5, 1882 Topics: LGBTQ+ theater, Male impersonators, Performance art Subject: Ella Wesner, Grand Opera House, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle Description: A clipping from "The Brooklyn Daily Eagle" titled: "GRAND OPERA HOUSE," advertising a performance featuring Ella Wesner. This item was contributed to DTA by Hugh Ryan. -
'Great Britain' correspondence for The Queen
Collection: The Queen (1968) Production Institution: Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin Creator: Allen, Lewis M., Herbert, Don, Litvinoff, Si, Maxtone-Graham, John, Vinyard Films Date: Unknown Topics: Drag pageants, Drag queens, Drag shows, Finance, Intellectual property, LGBTQ+ cinema, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ theater, Title contests Subject: The Queen (Film) Description: Executive producer Lewis M. Allen’s files for the documentary film The Queen (1968)—a behind-the-scenes look at the 1967 Miss All-American Camp Beauty Pageant in New York City—including corresponde... -
Hail Doner as Second Tilley
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: May 14, 1943 Topics: LGBTQ+ theater, Male impersonators, Performance art Subject: Bertolino and Bee, Kitty Doner, Larry Rich, Neva Christman, Ray Goman, Satan's Holiday, Vesta Tilley Description: A clipping discussing Kitty Doner's performance in "Satan's Holiday." Mention of Doner as the "successor of Vesta Tilley." -
Handbill advertising Hot-Cha (Hotcha) Hinton's Girl's-A-Poppin '75
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: 1975 Topics: Burlesque (Theater), LGBTQ+ theater, Strippers, Trans women, Transfeminine people Subject: Don Healey, Hotcha Hinton, Sex Kitten, Teepee Lounge Description: Handbill advertising Hot-Cha (Hotcha) Hinton's Girl's-A-Poppin '75 at the Teepee Lounge featuring Sex Kitten, Reno's favorite exotic and Don Healey, a piano player based in West Yellowstone. The ha... -
Handbill advertising Jackie Starr's appearance at the Spinning Wheel
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1935 Topics: Burlesque (Theater), Drag, Drag performers, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater, Transfeminine people Subject: Jackie Starr, Spinning Wheel, Walter Winchell Description: Handbill including a picture of Jackie Starr wearing a fur coat and hat, with Walter Winchell's endorsement of her performance at the Spinning Wheel. -
Harry Weber Presents Miss Kitty Doner “Twenty Minutes in Paris”
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: LGBTQ+ theater, Male impersonators, Performance art Subject: Harry Weber, Kitty Doner, Twenty Minutes in Paris Description: A flyer for Kitty Doner in "Twenty Minutes in Paris."
