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  1. Female impersonator at San Quentin State Prison, Marin County, California, circa 1915

     
    Collection: Prison Photographs
    Institution: Anne T. Kent California Room, Marin County Free Library
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1915
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Kimonos, Prisoners, Prisons
    Description: Female impersonator in Japanese clothes at San Quentin State Prison, circa 1915. San Quentin State Prison opened in 1852 making it California’s oldest prison. Inmate labor built the prison on 20 a...
  2. Female Impersonator at the 527 Club

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: James C. Hormel LGBTQIA Center, San Francisco Public Library
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 1973
    Topics: Bars, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Night life, Photography
    Subject: 527 Club, Miracle Mile
    Description: Written on back: "Female impersonator - 527 Club, Folsom/3rd Sts., beginning of 'the Miracle Mile,' 13 gay bars in 10 blocks.".
  3. Female impersonator in light blue midi dress on stage with microphone

     
    Collection: Francis Hill Photograph Albums
    Institution: University of Washington Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: 1970s
    Topics: LGBTQ+ people, Transgender people
    Description: A photograph of a female impersonator in a light blue midi dress, white gloves, and white heels performing on stage with a microphone.
  4. Female impersonator in vaudeville act at San Quentin State Prison, circa 1914

     
    Collection: Prison Photographs
    Institution: Anne T. Kent California Room, Marin County Free Library
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1914
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Prisoners, Prisons, Vaudeville
    Description: Female impersonator in vaudeville act at San Quentin State Prison, circa 1914. From the family album of San Quentin guard, Richard M. Smith, and his wife, the San Quentin matron, Genevieve Smith. T...
  5. Female impersonator Shuug Au Sing

     
    Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection
    Institution: University of Washington Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: 1930 to 1960
    Topics: Asian American LGBTQ+ people, Drag, Drag performers, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ people of color, QTPOC
    Subject: Shuug Au Sing
    Description: Photograph of Shuug Au Sing in a floor length dress and large, elaborate headdress posing in front of curtains.
  6. Female Impersonators at La Fever Nite Club

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag, Female impersonators
    Description: Photo of a drag queen and another individual at La Fever Nite Club.
  7. Femme posing with white feathered hairpiece

     
    Collection: Francis Hill Photograph Albums
    Institution: University of Washington Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1940 to 1959
    Topics: LGBTQ+ people, Transgender people
    Description: Photograph of femme posing with a feathered hairpiece, a white dress, and a black cardigan in front of a floral wallpaper.
  8. FF ’94 Awards – My Personal Set

     
    Collection: Fantasia Fair: Photographs
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator:
    Date: 1994
    Topics: Gender expression, LGBTQ+ communities, Transgender community
    Subject: Ariadne Kane, Carrie Reeder, Cindy Pearlman, Dallas Denny, Fantasia Fair, Helen Strong, Richard F. Docter
    Description: These are Ariadne Kane's photographs from the 1994 Fantasia Fair Awards Banquet featuring Ari Kane, Dallas Denny, Helen Strong, Cindy Pearlman, and others.
  9. FF '94 Awards Banquet My Set - FF 20

     
    Collection: Fantasia Fair: Photographs
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator:
    Date: 1994
    Topics: Gender expression, LGBTQ+ events, Transgender community
    Subject: Ariadne Kane, Betty Ann Lind, Fantasia Fair, Helen Strong, Jane Peabody, Laura Caldwell, Sandra Cole
    Description: These are Ariadne Kane's photographs taken at the 1994 Fantasia Fair Awards Banquet. Many of the photographs feature Ari Kane.
  10. Finocchio's Performer [1]

     
    Collection: Finocchio's collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1950 to circa 1999
    Topics: Drag shows, LGBTQ+ clubs, LGBTQ+ events, Nightlife
    Subject: Finocchio's Club
    Description: A photograph of a Finocchio's performer on the stairs, wearing a fur printed coat and skirt, black shirt, black heels, and blue earrings.
  11. Finocchio's Performer [3]

     
    Collection: Finocchio's collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1950 to circa 1999
    Topics: Drag community, Drag shows, LGBTQ+ clubs, Nightlife
    Subject: Finocchio's Club
    Description: A blurry film photo of a white person wearing a white shirt, black pants, and heavy makeup in what looks to be a backstage area.
  12. Finocchio's Performer In Black Wig

     
    Collection: Finocchio's collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1985 to circa 1999
    Topics: Drag, LGBTQ+ clubs, LGBTQ+ events, Nightlife
    Subject: Finocchio's Club
    Description: Photo of Finocchio's performer wearing a long black wig, red lipstick, and big earrings.
  13. Finocchio's Performer With Patrons

     
    Collection: Finocchio's collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: 1995
    Topics: Drag community, Drag performers, Drag queens, Drag shows, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ clubs, LGBTQ+ events
    Subject: Finocchio's Club
    Description: A black and white photo of a Finocchio's performer in drag posing between two patrons.
  14. Finocchio's Performer with Patrons [2]

     
    Collection: Finocchio's collection
    Institution: GLBT Historical Society
    Creator:
    Date: 1995
    Topics: Drag community, Drag performers, Drag shows, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ clubs, LGBTQ+ events, Nightlife
    Subject: Finocchio's Club
    Description: Photograph of a performer at Finocchio's with club patrons.
  15. First Christopher Street Liberation Day March, 1970

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Fink, Leonard
    Date: Jun. 28, 1970
    Topics: Activists, Demonstrations, Gay pride, Stonewall riots
    Subject: Christopher Street Liberation Day Committee (CSLDC), Christopher Street Liberation Day March
    Description: Participants in the CSLD march hold a banner that says "Christopher Street Gay Liberation Day." The March commemorated the Stonewall Riots, and developed into the modern-day Pride March.