Digital Transgender Archive

Search Results

Search Constraints

Search Results

  1. Group Picture Outside the Ambassador Club

     
    Collection: Kewpie Photographs
    Institution: GALA Queer Archive
    Creator: Sammy
    Date: circa 1960 to circa 1980
    Topics: Beauty operators, Gender minorities, Multiracial LGBTQ+ people
    Subject: Ambassador Club, Kewpie, Sue Thompson
    Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999.
  2. Group Portrait of Acts and Athletes

     
    Collection: Prison Photographs
    Institution: California State Library
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1933
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Prisoners, Prisons
    Description: Shows several of the vaudeville acts lined up in yard, athletes behind them. Spectators, and guards in background. Stamped on verso: "20th Annual Olympic Club Track & Field Meet at San Quentin pris...
  3. Gueifieira: a nova festança popular

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Grupo Dignidade
    Creator: Silva, Aguinaldo
    Date: Jun. 1979
    Topics: Discos, Drag, Transgender community, Transsexual people
    Subject: Shirley Montenegro
  4. Gueis, um: polícia, zero

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Grupo Dignidade
    Creator: Silva, Aguinaldo
    Date: Aug. 1979
    Topics: Anti-transgender violence, LGBTQ+ movement, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Police officers, Transgender rights, Wrongful death
    Subject: Vincente Vadillo
  5. Guests at the Garden Party (1)

     
    Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: 1988
    Topics: Crossdressing, Parties, Photography
    Subject: Garden Party
  6. Guests at the Garden Party (2)

     
    Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: 1988
    Topics: Crossdressing, Parties, Photography
    Subject: Garden Party
  7. Guide to the Anne Balay Oral Histories With Steel Workers, 2009 - 2011

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
    Date: Mar. 2014
    Topics: Blue collar workers, Butch and femme (Lesbian culture), Gays--Alcohol use, Gays--Employment, Homophobia, Iron and steel workers, Masculinity, Transgender people--Employment
    Subject: Anne Balay
    Description: Transcripts of 38 interviews with lesbian, gay, and transgender steel workers from Northwest Indiana and Ontario, Canada. Identifying information of the individual steel workers has been deleted, a...
  8. Guide to the Astrid Arnoldson Papers, ca.1920-1929

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
    Date: May 11, 2005
    Topics: Lesbians, Mountaineers
    Subject: Astrid Arnoldson
    Description: Born in Sweden, Arnoldson emigrated to the United States as a young girl and later studied at Stanford, the University of California­Berkeley, and the University of Montana. She never married and l...
  9. Guide to the Billy Tipton Photographs, circa 1950s

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
    Date: Jun. 2010
    Topics: Jazz musicians--United States, Music, Passing (Gender)
    Subject: Billy Tipton
    Description: Billy Lee Tipton, born on December 29, 1914, was an American jazz musician and bandleader who lived as a man for nearly 50 years. Tipton died on January 21, 1989.
  10. Guide to the Bobby Kork Photographs, [1940-1954]

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
    Date: 2003
    Topics: Circus performers, Circus workers, Crossdressers, Gay men, Intersex people, Photography of men
    Subject: Bobby Kork
    Description: Bobby Kork was a gay man and cross-dresser who performed as a hermaphrodite (which he probably was not) in the circuses of the 1940s and 1950s.
  11. Guide to the Bobby Kork Photographs, [1944-1954]

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: Yale University Libraries
    Creator: Yale University Library Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Circus performers, Circus workers, Gay men, Intersex people, Photography of men
    Subject: Bobby Kork
    Description: Bobby Kork was a gay man and cross-dresser who performed as a hermaphrodite (which he probably was not) in the circuses of the 1940s and 1950s.
  12. Guide to the Bruce Cratsley Papers

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: Yale University Libraries
    Creator: Yale University Library Manuscripts and Archives
    Date: Mar. 2006
    Topics: Photography
    Subject: Bruce Cratsley, White Light, Silent Shadows
    Description: Bruce Cratsley was born in Canton, Pennsylvania, and graduated from Swarthmore College. His interest in photography led him to study under Lisette Model at the New School for Social Research in the...
  13. Guide to the Candida Scott Piel Papers

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: Yale University Libraries
    Creator: Yale University Library Manuscripts and Archives
    Date: Jan. 2006
    Topics: HIV/AIDS
    Subject: Candida Scott Piel, Jewel Box Revue
    Description: The Candida Scott Piel Papers document a socially active gay and lesbian culture, centered in New York City, around the turn of the twenty-first century. The papers include subject files, printed m...
  14. Guide to the Carroll Revue Collection

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: Yale University Libraries
    Creator: Yale University Library Manuscripts and Archives
    Date: Mar. 2012
    Topics: Drag queens
    Subject: Carroll Wallace, The Carroll Revue
    Description: The Carroll Revue collection documents Carroll Wallace's troupe of female impersonators who began performing in California, as well as other locales, in or around 1954. The collection, which contai...
  15. Guide to the Chevalier Advertising Leaflets, [ca. 1962-1965]

     
    Collection: Discovery Resources
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
    Date: 2005
    Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Heterosexual men
    Subject: Chevalier Publications
    Description: Based in Los Angeles, California, Chevalier published a number of periodicals aimed at heterosexual male transvestites: Femme Mirror and Transvestia.