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San Francisco Minstrels!
Collection: Ephemera Institution: Peabody Essex Museum Creator: Date: May 12, 1874 Topics: Female impersonators, Minstrel shows, Theater Subject: A. Smidt, Beaumont Read, Billy Birch, Birch, Wambold, and Backus' San Francisco Minstrels, C. Henry, Charley Backus, D. S. Wambold, E. Kirwan, J. Wills, Johnson & Powers, Joseph Norrie, Mechanics Hall, S. Watts, T. A. E. Richardson, T. P. Jones, The Great Ricardo, W. Blakeney, W. S. Mullaly, W. Schwab Description: Advertisement for event featuring minstrel and female impersonation act The Great Ricardo -
San Francisco Transgender Film Festival Collection
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: GLBT Historical Society Date: Unknown Topics: LGBTQ+ film festivals, LGBTQ+ films, Transgender people Subject: San Francisco Transgender Film Festival (SFTFF) Description: "Founded in 1997, the San Francisco Transgender Film Festival (SFTFF) was North America’s first transgender film festival. At its foundation, the festival was known as 'Tranny Fest.'" "The San Fra... -
San Quentin Prisoner dancing in Grass Skirt
Collection: Prison Photographs Institution: California State Library Creator: Date: 1933 Topics: Crossdressing, Prisoners, Prisons, Vaudeville Description: Shows stage area, gentleman dressed in grass skirt, grandstand and spectators in background. Stamped on verso: "20th Annual Olympic Club Track & Field Meet at San Quentin prison, c. 1920." -
San Quentin Prisoners Performing Onstage
Collection: Prison Photographs Institution: California State Library Creator: Date: 1933 Topics: African-americans, Crossdressing, Prisoners, Prisons, Vaudeville Subject: Poetry of Motion, Smith and Griffith Description: Stamped on verso: "20th Annual Olympic Club Track & Field Meet at San Quentin prison, c. 1920." Annual event sponsored by the Olympic Club of San Francisco. Prison inmates held a field and track ... -
Sandifer with Drag Queen
Collection: ONE Archives Online Materials Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries Creator: Date: 1988 Topics: Crossdressing, Gay activists Description: Edgar Sandifer at drag queen event. 1988. -
Sandra Mesics Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Mesics, Sandra Date: Jan. 14, 2019 Topics: Childhood, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag balls, Drag queens, Family members, Femininities, Gender diversity, Gender realignment surgery, Health care, HIV/AIDS, Hormones, Insurance, Journalists, Mardi gras, Marriage, Peace movement, Pronoun, Religions, Roman catholicism, Secrecy, Steel industry and trade, Surgery, Transgender community, Transgender people Subject: Angela Douglas, Betty Johnson, Bobby Ray, Brandy Alexander, Christine Jorgensen, David Wesser, Divine, Eddie Joe Stark, Elizabeth Coffey, Empathy Press, Eromin (Erotic Minorities) Center, Fantasia Fair, Gay Liberation Front, Harry Benjamin, Image, Jack O'Brien, John Money, John Ronald Brown, Lee Brewster, National Enquirer, National Insider, Neptune Productions, Pink Flamingos, Pudgy Roberts, Rachel Harlow, Radical Queens, Reed Erickson, Richard Finocchio, Stonewall Rebellion, The Daily Collegiate, The Transsexual Phenomenon, Third World Communications, Transsexual Action Organization (TAO), Transsexualism and Sex Reassignment, Transvestia, United Transvestites Transsexual Society (UTTS), Virginia Prince, Zelda Suplee Description: andra Mesics is a registered nurse and midwife and has been the director of St. Luke’s School of Nursing since 2004. In this conversation with AJ Lewis, Sandy describes accessing hormones and surge... -
Sandy Loam Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Loam, Sandy Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Family members, LGBTQ+ domestic violence, Pornography, Racism, Trans women Description: Interview with Sandy Loam about her life and experiences as a tran woman in NYC. -
Santos Arce Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Arce, Santos, Van Ness, Lorenzo Date: Jul. 14, 2017 Topics: Acceptance, Child abuse, Childhood, Class struggle, Clothing, Coming out, Families, Friendships, FtMs, Gender identity, Hormones, Labour, Latinos, Lesbian identity, LGBTI community, LGBTQ+ relationships, Masculinities, Music, Music groups, Musicians, Night life, Sex education, Sexual orientation, Sexuality, Transgender community, Transgender people Description: Santos, a bassist and sex educator, shares the story of his life in New York City, from his strict upbringing in East New York in the 80's, to his introduction to the punk and hardcore scene in the... -
Sarah Moore Field Collection
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: Emerson College Archives and Special Collections Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Crossdressing, Drag, Theater programs, Theatre Subject: Boston Symphony Orchestra, Moore, Sarah -
Saratoga Club Franklin & Fortune, 1950
Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Smith, Bobby Date: 1950 Topics: Clothing, Costume, Drag, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Music--Performance, Singing, Theater Description: A performer wearing a ruffled, two-piece dress and headdress sings into a microphone on stage at the Saratoga Club. -
SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE: BRANDON TEENA & FRIENDS [...]
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Wilchins, Riki Anne Date: Feb. 28, 1996 Topics: Hate speech, LGBTQ+ victims of hate crimes, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Transgender activism, Transmasculine people Subject: Andrew Brewer, Brandon Teena, Chanelle Pickett, Charles Laux, Daniel Ferguson, Deborah Forte, Donna Minkowitz, John Lotter, Kate Bornstein, Leslie Feinberg, Lorne Michaels, Minnie Bruce Pratt, Norm MacDonald, Roz Wineman, Saturday Night Live, The Transexual Menace, Thomas Nissen, Tyra Hunter, Village Voice, Warren Littlefield Description: This artifact offers a critique of a statement made by Norm MacDonald on Saturday Night Live regarding the murder of Brandon Teena and his two friends. It also discusses the response people had to ... -
Save the Date Flyer for Night of a Thousand Gowns Event
Collection: Imperial Court of New York Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Imperial Court of New York Date: circa 1991 Topics: Drag queens, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ movement Subject: Night Of A Thousand Gowns Description: Save the date flyer including photo of person in a gold gown and information on cost of the event, location, and food options. -
Save the Date: Night of a Thousand Gowns 1992
Collection: Imperial Court of New York Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Imperial Court of New York Date: 1992 Topics: LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ movement, Queens (Gay culture) Subject: Ballet Trocadero de Monte Carlo, Body Positive, H.M.I.S.M Razor Sharp, Night Of A Thousand Gowns, NYC Gay & Lesbian Anti-Violence Project Description: Marketing flyer for Night Of A Thousand Gowns in its Sixth Annual Charity Coronation Ball at the Roosevelt Hotel. -
Schedule for 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 1999 Topics: LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ movement, Queens (Gay culture) Subject: Night Of A Thousand Gowns Description: Event itinerary for the Night of a Thousand Gowns proceedings that span through March 1999. -
Schools For Training Liars
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Mar. 5, 1884 Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, BIPOC, Black people, Black transgender people, Trans women, Transgender survivors of rape Subject: Frances Thompson Description: Content Warning: This item depicts potentially sensitive content related to sexual assault and the use of transphobic language.
