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The United Novelty Company!
Collection: Ephemera Institution: Peabody Essex Museum Creator: Date: circa 1800 Topics: Female impersonators, Theater Subject: Alice Crouse, B. P. Poulsand, Geo. F. Ropes, Horace Coffin, Jimmie Smith, John Ryan, Lulu Coffin, Lyceum Hall, Ned Miller, Norris & Semons, The United Novelty Company, W. H. Smith, W. H. Wymond Description: Advertisement for event featuring female impersonator W. H. Smith -
Johnstone Bennet Cigarette Postcard
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The Celebrated Rentz Santley Novelty Company
Collection: Ephemera Institution: Peabody Essex Museum Creator: Date: circa 1870 Topics: Burlesque (Theater), Female impersonators, Theater, Vaudeville Subject: 4 Aesthetic Four 4, Alice Daily, Alice Smith, Andy and Annie Hughes, Annie Boyd, Billy Buckley, Blanch Moncrief, Bruno Kennicott, Don Jose, Dutch Daly, Edgar Edgerton, Edith Sinclair, Emma Alfredo, Emma Wilson, Esther Vaughan, Fannie Florence, Fred Wilson, Georgia Lester, Harry Morris, Harry Woodson, Kate Gresham, Laura Bennett, Lillie Ashford, Lizzie Paine, Louise Giroux, Lulu Mortimer, M. B. Leavitt, Mechanic's Hall, Millie Ellsworth, Rentz Santley, Teddy Raynor, The Masher's Quadrille, The Rentz Santley Novelty Company, The Spanish Dude, Topsy Robins, Victoria North, W.M. Skuse -
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 -
The Evangeline Combination
Collection: Ephemera Institution: Peabody Essex Museum Creator: Date: Feb. 12, 1877 Topics: Dance, Female impersonators, Opera, Theater Subject: A. S. Pennoyer, BABA, Blanche Selickson, C. M. Winter, Clara Fisher, Cora Verne, Edward E. Rice, Edwin S. Tarr, Eliza Weathersby, Estelle Stroelin, Evangeline, Flora Lee, George H. Cassidy, George Ulmer, Golden and Dixey, Harry Braham, Harry Hunter, Harry Josephs, Hattie Richardson, Herman Singleton, J. Cheever Goodwin, J. P. Steele, J. R. Quincy, Lizzie Webster, Louise Winans, Lucy Wood, M. C. Daly, Mechanic Hall, N. C. Goodwin Jr., Niblo's Garden, Seth M. Crane, Stella Richings, The Boston Museum, The Evangeline Combination, The Heiffer Dance, The Lydia Thompson Troupe, W. W. Bullock Description: Advertisement for a production of Evangeline featuring female impersonator Harry Josephs as Catherine. -
Bessie Bonehill Card
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Just Arrived: The New Dime Museum
Collection: Ephemera Institution: Peabody Essex Museum Creator: Date: circa 1880 Topics: Dime museums, Female impersonators, Theater Subject: Essex Street, G. B. Bunnell, Irene Woodward, J. Lang, Joseph Jenny, Signor Giovanna, The New Dime Museum, The Tattooed Lady Description: Advertisement for a Dime Museum featuring female impersonator Joseph Jenney. -
Ella Wesner Postcard
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Della Fox in "The Little Trooper"
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Johnstone Bennett Receives The “World”
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Excelsior Springs
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Richard Harlow Postcard
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Charles Fernando Postcard
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Dr. Trenkler Company Date: circa 1900 Topics: Crossdressing, Opera, Singers Subject: Charles Fernando Description: A postcard displaying two images of Charles Fernando, one crossdressed the other in formal attire. The postcard boasts of his unrivaled genius. -
Russell Wallett Postcard
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: J., Charles, J., Russell Date: circa 1900 Topics: Crossdressing Subject: Russell Wallett Description: A postcard featuring an image of Russell Wallett as well as their signature. The text reads, "Russell Wallett, 'The Lady In Black' 'How are yer?'" -
Harrison & Coover
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Neil Burgess Cigar Tin
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The American Star Eltinge
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Good Evening Julian
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1910 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Female impersonators, Plays Subject: Good Evening Julian, Julian Eltinge Description: An advertising postcard which reads "Good Evening Julian," accompanied by two images of Julian Eltinge, one in a suit and one crossdressed. -
Julian Eltinge Postcard (10)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1910 Topics: Advertisements, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Female impersonators, Plays Subject: Julian Eltinge, The Fascinating Widow Description: An advertising postcard which reads, "Julian Eltinge in 'The Fascinating Widow'" beneath a cut and paste image of Eltinge's head. -
Julian Eltinge Postcard (11)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1910 Topics: Advertisements, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Female impersonators, Plays Subject: Julian Eltinge, The Fascinating Widow Description: An advertising postcard which reads, "Julian Eltinge in 'The Fascinating Widow'" beneath an image of Eltinge in a long gown and matching feathered hat. -
Julian Eltinge Postcard (5)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1910 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Female impersonators, Plays Subject: Julian Eltinge, The Fascinating Widow Description: An advertising postcard which reads "Julian Eltinge in 'The Fascinating Widow'" above an image of Eltinge in a dress holding a parasol -
Julian Eltinge Postcard (6)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1910 Topics: Advertisements, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Female impersonators, Plays Subject: Julian Eltinge, The Fascinating Widow Description: A postcard which reads, "Julian Eltinge in 'The Fascinating Widow" beneath an image of Eltinge in a knee-length, lace dress and matching bow -
Julian Eltinge Postcard (7)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1910 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Female impersonators Subject: Julian Eltinge Description: A postcard which reads "Julian Eltinge" beneath two juxtaposed images of Julian Eltinge's face, one masculine and one feminine. -
Julian Eltinge Postcard (8)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1910 Topics: Advertisements, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Female impersonators, Plays Subject: Julian Eltinge, The Fascinating Widow Description: An advertising postcard which reads, "Julian Eltinge in 'The Fascinating Widow'" beside an image of Eltinge in a short dress and heels. -
Julian Eltinge Postcard (9)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1910 Topics: Advertisements, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Female impersonators, Plays Subject: Julian Eltinge, The Fascinating Widow Description: An advertising postcard which reads, "Julian Eltinge in 'The Fascinating Widow" beneath an image of Eltinge in a short black dress and heels. -
The Fascinating Widow
Collection: Ephemera Institution: Peabody Essex Museum Creator: Date: circa 1910 Topics: Female impersonators, Theater Subject: Ann Kingsley, Dwight Meade, Empire Theater Players, Julian Eltinge, The Fascinating Widow, Tommie Martelle Description: Advertisement for the play "The Fascinating Widow" starring female impersonator Tommie Martelle in a role originated by Julian Eltinge. -
Julian Eltinge Postcard (1)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1915? Topics: Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Female impersonators Subject: Julian Eltinge Description: A postcard which reads, "Sincerely yours, Julian Eltinge" beneath an image of Eltinge in an ornate dress and feather headdress. -
Oh, The Baa-Baa-Baa-Lambs!
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Julian Eltinge Postcard (2)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1918 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Female impersonators, Plays Subject: Julian Eltinge, The Fascinating Widow Description: A postcard which reads, "Julian Eltinge in 'The Fascinating Widow'" beneath an image of a masculinely presenting person rowing a canoe with four femininely presenting people -
Julian Eltinge Postcard (3)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1918 Topics: Advertisements, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Female impersonators, Plays Subject: Julian Eltinge, The Fascinating Widow Description: An advertising postcard for The Fascinating Widow which reads, "ELTINGE COLD CREAM makes me look like this Julian Eltinge in 'The Fascinating Widow'" above an image of Julian Eltinge in a wedding d... -
Julian Eltinge Postcard (4)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1918 Topics: Advertisements, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Female impersonators, Plays Subject: Julian Eltinge, The Fascinating Widow Description: An advertising postcard which reads, "Advise the Ladies to use ELTINGE COLD CREAM Julian Eltinge in 'The Fascinating Widow'" accompanied by an image of Eltinge in a suit and hat. -
Bothwell Browne Postcard (1)
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Hermaphrodism
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Peking Pavilion Programme
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Portrait of Jimmy Slater (10)
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Dance Recital by Luis Valencia (1)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1930 Topics: Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater, Performance art Subject: Arthur Judson, Luis Valencia, Washington Post Description: An advertisement for a "Dance Recital by Luis Valencia." States that Valencia is the "Greatest Spanish Female Impersonator and Interpretative Dancer." -
Dance Recital by Luis Valencia (2)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1930 Topics: Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Arthur Judson, Luis Valencia, Washington Post Description: An advertisement for a "Dance Recital" featuring Luis Valencia. States that Valencia is the "Greatest Spanish Female Impersonator and Interpretative Dancer." -
Hialeah Club: Queens are Wild
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Hialeah Club: Queens are Wild (2)
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Hialeah Club: Would You Believe...I'm a Boy!
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Bothwell Browne Postcard (2)
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Joe's De Luxe Club
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The Wonder Club Matchbox
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Portrait of Gladys Bentley (1)
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Jackie Maye at Jewel Box Night Club
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Mona's Club Ashtray
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The All New Jewel Box Revue Starring Lynne Carter
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Francis Renault Poster
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Francis Renault: World's Foremost Female Impersonator
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The Wonder Club Postcard
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Club Chesterfield Presents: Mr. Roby Landers
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Jimmy Slater and Harry Dennis Presents: All That Glitters
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Slater, Jimmy, Dennis, Harry Date: Jul. 4, 1949 Topics: Dancers, Drag, Entertainers, Female impersonators Subject: Billie Campbell, Frank Bernard, Franks Le Gren, Harry Dennis, Jack Henry, Jimmy Slater, Mavis Spencer, Noel & Novelly, Ted Brerley, The 10 Diamonettes, Vera Makin -
The Jewel Box Lounge Postcard
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The Kennewick Social Club Presents The Carroll Revue
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: The Kennewick Social Club Date: 1950? Topics: Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ arts, LGBTQ+ theater, Revues Subject: Carroll, Gay Nineties, Jackie Phillip, Jan Del Rio, Kennewick Social Club, Les Lee, Rickey San Jaun, The Carroll Revue Description: See "Related Links" section for the link to the second page of the advertisement. -
Club My O My Matchbox
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Club My-O-My Postcard (1)
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Club My-O-My Postcard (2)
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Club My-O-My Postcard (3)
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Finocchio's Matchbox
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Finocchio's Matchbox (2)
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Finocchio's This is Spring Show
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1950s Topics: Drag, Entertainers, Events, Female impersonators, Parties, Theatre shows Subject: Bobby Bell, Bobby Jonson, Finocchio's Club, Francis Blair, Francis David, Francis Russell, Frant Doran, Freddie Renault, Harvey Lee, Jackie Maye, Jerry Vaughn, John Lonas, Johnny Mangum, Milton Lemair, Niles Marsh, Ray Francis, Walter Hart -
Ladies-- His Gowns Will Simply Slay You
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Billy Tipton Plays Hi-Fi On Piano
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Let Me Tell About My Operation
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The Incomparable Mr. Harvey Lee
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: circa 1956 Topics: Autographs, Crossdressing, Entertainers, Female impersonators Subject: Harvey Lee Description: Center photo from 1945; upper left, 1936; upper right, 1945; lower left, 1946; lower right, 1956. This object has an autographed inscription from Harvey Lee. -
The Peking Opera
Collection: Ephemera Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Date: 1956 Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Operas, Chinese Subject: Mei Lanfang Description: A pamphlet published as a supplement to the 1956 issue of "China Reconstructs." The issue discusses female impersonation and includes photographs of female impersonators. -
Telegram from Rusty Warren
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Elect José Julio Sarria
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1961 Topics: Elections, LGBTQ+ activists, Politicians, Queer political activists Subject: José Sarria Description: A flyer advertising the "City and County of San Francisco City Election," specifically the election of Jose Julio Sarria. -
Beige Room Revue Matchbox (1)
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Beige Room Revue Matchbox (2)
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Blue Dahlia Show Lounge Presents Our Guys Are Dolls Revue
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Club Laurel Matchbox
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Advertisement for New Show "Happenings"
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1967 Topics: Arts and entertainment occupations, BIPOC, Black people, Drag, Night life Subject: Kitt Russell, Paul Vincent Description: Advertisement for new show, "Happenings," features black-and-white photograph of numerous female impersonators. -
Glamour, Glory, and Gold Poster
Collection: Ephemera Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Curtis, Jackie Date: 1967 Topics: Drag performers, LGBTQ+ events, Theater Subject: Jackie Curtis Description: This is a poster for a performance of Glamour, Glory, and Gold, The Life and Legend of Nola Noonan, a play by Jackie Curtis. -
Glamour, Glory, and Gold, The Life & Legend of Nola Noonan Script
Collection: Ephemera Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Curtis, Jackie Date: 1967 Topics: Drag performers, LGBTQ+ events, Theater Subject: Jackie Curtis Description: This is a script for a performance of Glamour, Glory, and Gold, The Life and Legend of Nola Noonan, a play by Jackie Curtis. -
Glamour, Glory, and Gold: The Life & Legend of Nola Noonan Script Draft
Collection: Ephemera Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Curtis, Jackie Date: 1967 Topics: Drag performers, LGBTQ+ events, Theater Subject: Jackie Curtis Description: This is a draft of a script of Glamour, Glory, and Gold: The Life & Legend of Nola Noonan by Jackie Curtis. -
Jackie Shane Live Record Sleeve
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Jewel Box Presents: Mr. Skip Arnold
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Jewel Box Revue Advertisement (1)
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She Man with Dorian Wayne
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Telegrams to Dave Hummel
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Habanita (du Carrousel de Paris) Album (1)
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Starring the Fabulous Jewel Box Revue
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Jewel Box Revue Advertisement (2)
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An All-Male Review at the Paddock
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Vive Les Boys
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Vive Les Boys at the Paddock
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1969 Topics: BIPOC, Black queer people, Comedy, Dancers, Drag, Entertainers, Female impersonators Subject: Carol Surnet, Jessie St. John, Jody Lee, Kismet, Lila Storm, Mel De Carr, Stacy Stevens, The Paddock International, Vives Les Boys Description: Postcard from 1969 revue "Viva Les Boys" at The Paddock in Atlantic City -
Takarazuka Revue
Collection: Ephemera Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Feb. 1969 Topics: Crossdressing, Male impersonators, Theater--Japan Subject: Takarazuka Grand Theatre, Takarazuka Revue Description: An event program for the drama "The Red-Haired Girl" and the musical comedy "A Splendid Lover" performing at the Takarazuka Grand Theater. The Takarazuka Revue was a Japanese all-women theater comp... -
Invitation to Cast Party for The Jewel Box Revue
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6th Performing Arts Show of Latino/a Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Artists
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Drag, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ theater, Performance art Subject: Al Lujan, Alexis Miranda, Daniel Flores, DramaDIVAS, Frank Aviles, Hank Tavera, Jesse Saenz, José Sarria, Karla Rosales, LLEGÓ California, Mario Huerta, Michael Sifuentes, Mr. Gay Latino, Pro Latino Folklorico Dance Company, Ronald Aguilera, Teresita-La Campesina, Virginia Velez Description: A poster for the 6th Performing Arts Show of Latino/a Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Artists presented by LLEGÓ California. Features a photo of José Julia Sorria. -
A Poster featuring "Marlow La Fantastic"
Collection: Ephemera Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ theater, QTPOC, Trans women Subject: Marlow La Fantastique, Marlow Monique Dickson Description: A poster advertising "Marlow La Fantastic," "London, Paris, New York." The center of the poster features a black and white photo of Marlow Monique Dickson posing in her Josephine Baker-inspired ban... -
Adam and Eve
Collection: Ephemera Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Androgyny, Assigned gender, Bible, Christianity, Clothing, Depression, Farmers, Femininities, Human reproduction, Intersex people, LGBTQ+ relationships, Masculinities, Medical interventions, Middle class, Mythology, Greek, Pleurisy, Role behavior, Sexuality, Suicidal behavior, Surgery, Transgender people Subject: Charles Hoffman, Sam Wagner -
An Evening in Copenhagen with Rae Bourbon (UTC 1)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ theater, Performance art Description: Two page program with writing " 'A bit of old San Francisco' best wishes" on the left, a photo of a person in a dress, with words underneath: "José, Nightingale Montgomery Street." -
An Evening With Lynne Carter At Cherry Grove
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an intimate view of grand opera as seen by Ray Bourbon: ONE ON THE AISLE (UTC 6)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ theater, Performance art Subject: Rae Bourbon, Ray Bourbon Description: Album vinyl cover (front and back) of Ray Bourbon's album "One On The Aisle" Includes several images of Rae in different costumes -
Ari Kane Resume
Collection: Ephemera Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Kane, Ariadne Date: Unknown Topics: Androgyny, Gender, Résumés (Employment)--United States, Sexuality, Transgender community Subject: Ariadne Kane, Human Outreach and Achievement Institute Description: This is a resume of Ari Kane, director of the Human Outreach and Achievement Institute. -
Ariadne Kane Business Card
Collection: Ephemera Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Androgyny, Business cards, Gender, Sexuality, Transgender community Subject: Ariadne Kane, Human Outreach and Achievement Institute Description: This is a business card for Ariadne Kane, director of the Outreach Institute. -
Ariadne Kane Resume
Collection: Ephemera Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Kane, Ariadne Date: Unknown Topics: Androgyny, Gender, Résumés (Employment)--United States, Sexuality, Transgender community Subject: Ariadne Kane, Human Outreach and Achievement Institute Description: This is a resume for Ariadne Kane, Director of Human Outreach and Achievement Institute. -
AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 WAYS: cruising with Rae Bourbon (UTC 8)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ theater, Performance art Subject: A Girl of the Golden West, An Evening in Copenhagen, Around The World In 80 Ways, Bourbon 100-Proof, Don't Call Me Madam, Hollywood Exposé, Ladies of Burlesque, Let Me Tell You About My Operation, One On The Aisle (Claque-Claque), Rae Bourbon, You're Stepping on My Eyelashes Description: Front and back vinyl cover of Rae Bourbon's "Around the World in 80 Days" -
Auriema
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Beige Room Revue Matchbox (3)
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Being Trans in the 1980s - Nightlife
Collection: Ephemera Institution: The History Project Creator: Petra Date: Unknown Topics: Clocking (Gender), Drag bars, LGBTQ+ night life, Nightclubs, Passing (Gender), Pre-operative, Trans women, Transsexual people Subject: Combat Zone (Location) Description: This item contains Petra's reflections on nightlife as a trans woman in Boston in the '80s. -
Black Cat Cafe
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: LGBTQ+ bars, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ night life Subject: Black Cat Bar, José Sarria, Travis Dirk Description: An advertisement for the Black Cat Cafe with the tagline the "Bohemia of the Barbary Coast" and announcement stating "Featuring: "Jose" Sarria." -
Bobby Marchan: Clown Jewels
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Bobby Marchan: Golden Classics
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BOURBON 100-PROOF (UTC 5)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ theater, Performance art Subject: A Girl of the Golden West, An Evening in Copenhagen, Around The World In 80 Ways, Bourbon 100-Proof, Don't Call Me Madam, Hollywood Exposé, Ladies of Burlesque, Let Me Tell You About My Operation, One On The Aisle (Claque-Claque), Rae Bourbon, You're Stepping on My Eyelashes Description: Vinyl album covers (front and back) of "Bourbon 100-Proof" by Rae Bourbon. -
Cameo: There's Something About My Baby
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Celebration of the Life of Amanda Milan
Collection: Ephemera Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ memorials, Trans women Subject: Amanda Milan Description: A program for the memorial service for Amanda Milan, a performer in New York's ballroom scene. -
CLAQUE-CLAQUE OPERA SELECTIONS by RAY BOURBON (UTC 6)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ theater, Performance art Subject: A Girl of the Golden West, An Evening in Copenhagen, Bourbon 100-Proof, Brunhilde's Emulsion, Don't Call Me Madam, Ray Bourbon, Toga Saga, You're Stepping on My Eyelashes Description: Front and back cover of Ray Bourbon's LP "Claque-Claque" -
Danny Windsor and Friends
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Don't Be One of the Crowd
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Emma de Castro as “Rags.”
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ETVC Flyer
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F2M Fraternity Mailing List Application
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F2M Fraternity Presents: Video Night
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F2M Social Invitation
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"Fan It!"
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Femme Fatale: The Three Faces of Gloria
Collection: Ephemera Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Curtis, Jackie Date: circa 1970 Topics: Drag performers, LGBTQ+ events, Theater Subject: Bunny Eisenhower, Jackie Curtis, Patti Smith, Penny Arcade Description: This is a poster for Femme Fatale: The Three Faces of Gloria, a play by Jackie Curtis starring Patti Smith, Penny Arcade, and Bunny Eisenhower. -
Fire Records: Look at my Heart
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Frances-Francis
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Francis & Day's 43rd Annual
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Grand Cherry Show: Takarazuka Girls
Collection: Ephemera Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Crossdressing, Male impersonators, Theater--Japan Subject: Takarazuka Grand Theatre, Takarazuka Revue Description: An event program for the Grand Cherry Show hosted at the Golden Gate Exposition in San Francisco. Takarazuka was an all-women Japanese theater company, where all men’s roles were played by male imp... -
Habanita (du Carrousel de Paris) Album (2)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ musicians, Performance art Subject: Frankie Miller, Habanita, Les Flonsflons du bal, Tais-toi Marseille Description: A vinyl of Habanita's album, "Les Flonsflons du bal." The vinyl's cover appears to be signed by Habanita. -
Halloween on Yonge St
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Harry Weber Presents Miss Kitty Doner “Twenty Minutes in Paris”
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Heaven Grand in Amber Orbit
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HOLLYWOOD EXPOSÉ: RAE BOURBON…..tells all! (UTC 9)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ theater, Performance art Subject: A Girl of the Golden West, An Evening in Copenhagen, Around The World In 80 Ways, Bourbon 100-Proof, Don't Call Me Madam, Hollywood Exposé, Ladies of Burlesque, One On The Aisle (Claque-Claque), Rae Bourbon, Tell You About My Operation, You're Stepping on My Eyelashes Description: Vinyl album cover (front and back) of song "Hollywood Exposé." Includes photos of Rae being arrested. -
If I Am Not Free
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I’m A Boy!
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Clothing, Costumes, Drag, Halloween (LGBTQ+ culture), Harassment, LGBTQ+ events, Police harassment Subject: Black Cat Bar Description: This is a cardboard cut-out that was handed to patrons of The Black Cat Bar doing drag so that they could remember how to avoid arrest. On Halloween, police would arrest drag queens after midnight... -
In Memoriam: The Black Cat
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Drag, LGBTQ+ bars, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ night life, LGBTQ+ theater, Performance art Subject: Black Cat Bar, José Sarria Description: An advertisement for the closing of the Black Cat Cafe, which mentions that José Sarria will perform there October 31, 1963 to say goodbye to the bar. -
Introducing ETVC
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it's me again... Ray Bourbon: YOU'RE STEPPING ON MY EYELASHES!
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ arts, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: A Girl of the Golden West, An Evening in Copenhagen, Back in Drag Again, Bourbon 100-Proof, Claque-Claque, Don't Call Me Madam, High Infidelity, I Must Have a Greek, Life Goes to a Party, Peter Pan, Queen of the Ballet, Queen of the Navy, Queen of the Y.M.C.A., Rae Bourbon, Ray Bourbon, The Family Tree, You're Stepping on My Eyelashes Description: An album cover of Ray Bourbon's "it's me again... Ray Bourbon: YOU'RE STEPPING ON MY EYELASHES!" -
Jackie Shane All the Singles Plus the Concert
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Jose Sarria & Hazel McGinnis
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Drag, LGBTQ+ bars, LGBTQ+ clubs, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ theater, Performance art Subject: Black Cat Bar, Hazel McGinnis, José Sarria Description: A poster for the 20th Anniversary of the closing of The Black Cat Cafe. Includes and announcment that Jose Sarria and Hazel McGinnis will perform at the event. -
LADIES OF BURLESQUE: now appearing RAE BOURBON (UTC 10)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ theater, Performance art Subject: A Girl of the Golden West, An Evening in Copenhagen, Around The World In 80 Ways, Bourbon 100-Proof, Don't Call Me Madam, Hollywood Exposé, Ladies of Burlesque, Let Me Tell You About My Operation, One On The Aisle (Claque-Claque), Rae Bourbon, You're Stepping on My Eyelashes Description: A Rae Bourbon album cover. -
Leaflet Demanding Justice for Amanda Milan
Collection: Ephemera Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, QTPOC, Trans women, Transgender activism Subject: Amanda Milan Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence. -
LET ME TELL YOU ABOUT MY OPERATION: RAE BOURBON SPEAKING….. (UTC 7)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ theater, Performance art Subject: A Girl of the Golden West, An Evening in Copenhagen, Around The World In 80 Ways, Bourbon 100-Proof, Don't Call Me Madam, George Carpozi Jr., Hollywood Exposé, Ladies of Burlesque, Let Me Tell You About My Operation, One On The Aisle (Claque-Claque), Rae Bourbon, You're Stepping on My Eyelashes Description: Vinyl Album (front and back) for Rae Bourbon's song "Let Me Tell You About My Operation." Includes a note from Rae about transitioning, as well as two clippings from journal articles about Rae's tr... -
Linda Les & Annie
Collection: Ephemera Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Documentaries, FtMs, LGBTQ+ relationships, Partners of transgender people, Transgender people Subject: Al Jaccoma, Annie Sprinkle, Johnny Armstrong, Les Nichols Description: Item originally collected by Lou Sullivan. -
Manish Women
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Mask and Gown
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Matchbox Advertisements from the Kurt Mann Scrapbook
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Mann, Kurt Date: circa 1970 Topics: Business cards, Female impersonators, Matchboxes, Theatre shows Subject: Eddie's Bar and Lounge, Fran Bell's, Leon's, Mardi Gras Supper Club, Nino, RKO Proctor's Theatre Description: Ephemera page from the Kurt Mann scrapbook -
Michelle "Ready or Not, It's Me!" Program
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Miss Hetty King
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Miss Vesta Tilley In Khaki
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Miss Vesta Tilley in Sailor Costume
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Mr. Leon Finch
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ theater, Performance art Subject: A Girlie Was Just Made to Love, Leon Finch, Play Me a Good Old Fashioned Melody, Roscoe Slater, The Boy with a Smile Description: An advertisement for female impersonator, Mr. Leon Finch, in "The Boy with a Smile." -
New York City's Fairy Godmother Rollerena
Collection: Ephemera Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Rollerena Date: circa 1970 Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ communities, Roller skating Subject: Rollerena Fairy Godmother Description: This is a poster or flyer about New York City's Fairy Godmother Rollerena. -
Operation Jack O'Lantern
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Operation Jack O'Lantern: Public Safety
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Portrait of Miss Hetty King
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Portrait of Miss Vesta Tilley
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Program for Amanda Milan's Memorial Serivce
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Queen for a Day!
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Rae Bourbon: A Girl Of The Golden West (UTC 4)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ theater, Performance art Subject: A Girl of the Golden West, An Evening in Copenhagen, Around The World In 80 Ways, Bourbon 100-Proof, Don't Call Me Madam, Hollywood Exposé, Horse Opera, Ladies of Burlesque, Let Me Tell You About My Operation, One On The Aisle (Claque-Claque), Rae Bourbon, Ray Bourbon, The Railroad's Coming Thru, To Hell With The Range, Ugh!, Where Does The Difference Come In?, You're Stepping on My Eyelashes Description: Album cover (front and back of vinyl) by Rae Bourbon Content Warning: Offensive visual depiction of Indigenous Americans. -
RAE BOURBON: A TRICK AIN’T ALWAYS A TREAT LP
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ theater, Performance art Subject: A Girl of the Golden West, An Evening in Copenhagen, Around The World In 80 Ways, Bourbon 100-Proof, Diamond Lil, Don't Call Me Madam, Hollywood Exposé, Ladies of Burlesque, Let Me Tell You About My Operation, One On The Aisle (Claque-Claque), Rae Bourbon, You're Stepping on My Eyelashes Description: Front and back covers of Rae Bourbon's LP "A Trick Ain't Always a Treat" -
Ray Bourbon
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Ray Bourbon: A GIRL OF THE GOLDEN WEST (UTC 4)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ theater, Performance art Subject: An Evening in Copenhagen, Bourbon 100-Proof, Claque-Claque, Don't Call Me Madam, Horse Opera, Ray Bourbon, The Railroad's Coming Thru, To Hell With The Range, Ugh!, Where Does The Difference Come In?, You're Stepping on My Eyelashes Description: Album on vinyl by Ray Bourbon titled "A Girl of the Golden West." Content Warning: Offensive visual depiction of Indigenous people. -
Ray Bourbon in Selections from DON’T CALL ME MADAM (UTC 3)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ arts, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: A Girl of the Golden West, Around The World In 80 Ways, Bourbon 100-Proof, Carnegie Hall, Danton Walker, Don't Call Me Madam, Errol Flynn, Hollywood Exposé, Ladies of Burlesque, Let Me Tell You About My Operation, Mae West, New York Daily News, One On The Aisle (Claque-Claque), Rae Bourbon, Ray Bourbon, Robert Sylvester, Sunday Ride, The Neighbor's Party Description: An album cover of Ray Bourbon's "Don't Call Me Madam," including reviews. -
Remembering Our Dead
Collection: Ephemera Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Gender Education and Advocay (GEA) Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ history, QTPOC Description: A list in remembrance of murdered trans people, many of whom are people of color. -
Rites of Passage
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San Francisco Gay & Lesbian History Project
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Seize the Time
Collection: Ephemera Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Transsexual Action Organization Date: circa 1970 Topics: Lesbianism, MtFs, Transgender activism, Transsexualism, Transvestites Subject: Transsexual Action Organization (TAO) Description: This is a draft of the April Transsexual Action Organization newsletter, which includes information about welfare, transsexualism, and male-to-female lesbianism. -
She's A He
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Show Me A Milkman
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TAIT’S Presents RAE BOURBON and COMPANY
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ theater, Performance art Subject: B.B.B. Cellar Cafe, Boris Kramarenki, Flora Shime, Girls Will Be Boys, Millie Burdett, Rae Bourbon, Tait's Description: An advertisement for TAIT's featuring "Rae Bourbon and Company." Includes the night's program. -
Ted Larson’s Pantomaniacs ‘71
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Drag, LGBTQ+ clubs, LGBTQ+ musicians, Performance art Subject: American Cancer Society, Bryan Andrews, Dark Lady of the Sonnets, Emore Dubois, Fabulous Fakes, Flamingo Hotel, Funtastics, Jesse DeVille, Living Room, Pantomaniacs, Playboy, Ted Larson, The Fame Game, The Las Vegas Reviewer, The United Fund Description: A short text on "Ted Larson's Pantomaniacs," a variety show featuring drag performances. Includes descriptions of the members and photos of their performances. -
The 11th Annual Garden Party
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The Beige Room
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The Black Cat
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The Charles Pierce Show Program
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The County Fair
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“The Divine Androgyne” Program
Collection: Ephemera Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Androgyny, Gender expression, Performance Subject: Ariadne Kane, William Pennell Rock Description: This is the cover page from a performance script of "The Divine Androgyne," featuring Adriane Kane and William Pennell Rock (Swami Anand Veereshwar). -
the incomparable Mr. Rae Bourbon: YOU’RE STEPPING ON MY EYELASHES (UTC 2)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ arts, LGBTQ+ musicians Subject: A Girl of the Golden West, An Evening in Copenhagen, Back in Drag Again, Bourbon 100-Proof, Claque-Claque, Don't Call Me Madam, I Must Have a Greek, Life Goes to a Party, Peter Pan, Queen of the Ballet, Queen of the Navy, Queen of the Y.M.C.A., Rae Bourbon, Ray Bourbon, Sparkling Bourbondry, The Family Tree, You're Stepping on My Eyelashes Description: An album cover of Ray Bourbon's "You're Stepping on My Eyelashes." -
The Motherlode
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The Saratoga Bar Presents: Pudgy Roberts
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The Sensational Femme Jesters of 1971
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Drag, Femmes, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ arts, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Dee Connors, Emore' Du Bois, Jade Green, Jessie Deville, Nick Tally's, Ron Baker, Ted Larson Description: A flyer advertising the show The Sensational Femme Jesters of 1971. -
The Third Annual Miss ETVC Cotillion
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The World Famous Leon & Eddie’s Present Mr. Francis Renault
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Clothing, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Don Ten Eyck, Francis Renault, Hado, Hotel Taft, Leon & Eddie's, Robert Stevenson Description: A card for a show starring Francis Renault; includes what appears to be a signature from Francis Renault. -
To Those Who Support the Crossgender Community
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Transsexual Basics
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Transvestite/Transsexual Support Group
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Trapped: A Story of a Transexual (outline)
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TS (and it doesn't mean tough shit, either!)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Eden, Liz Date: circa 1970 Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Transsexual people Subject: Liz Eden Description: This is a story about Liz Eden's experiences with relationships, gender-affirming surgery, and the film Dog Day Afternoon. -
TV/TS/TG Groups & Activities
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Vesta Tilley in a Blue Outfit
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Vesta Tilley in a Chair
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Vesta Tilley Smoking
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Welcome to ETVC Flyer
Collection: Ephemera Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Acceptance, Crossdressers, Gatherings, Support groups, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: Educational TV Channel (ETVC) Description: Item originally collected by Lou Sullivan. -
We'll Have Our Day in Court!
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who’s no lady? 82 Club
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A Curious Evening with Kenneth Marlow (January 17, 1971)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Jan. 1971 Topics: Comedy, Crossdressing, Entertainers, Female impersonators, Musicals, Writers Subject: Kenneth Marlow, Mr. Madam Description: Object has "which have nothing to do with my act!" in blue ink, which we think to be written by Kenneth Marlow. -
The Cockettes
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Vain Victory:The Vicissitudes of the Damned
Collection: Ephemera Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Curtis, Jackie Date: circa 1971 Topics: Drag performers, LGBTQ+ communities Subject: Andy Warhol, Candy Darling, Jackie Curtis, Mario Montez Description: This is a poster for an off-off-Broadway musical written by and starring Jackie Curtis. -
"A bit of old San Francisco” Best Wishes.
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1972 Topics: Drag, LGBTQ+ bars, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ theater, Performance art Subject: Black Cat Bar, José Sarria, Nightingale of Montgomery Street Description: Artwork of Jose Sarria described as the "Nightingale of Montgomery Street." Text next to the image reads: "'A bit of old San Francisco' Best Wishes." -
The Black Cat Cafe
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Opera Comique de José
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Apr. 1, 1972 Topics: Drag, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Aida, Chuck Largent, Chuck Waltz, Hazel "Maude" McGinnis, Madam Tetrazini, Orpheum Circus, Who Eisel Description: A poster for Opera Comique de José, published in the Bay Area Reporter April 1, 1972 issue. -
Eve Browne’s Directory of Female Impersonators – Number 2
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The Exile Texas Oldest Western Bar (October 28,1978)
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Ariadne Kane IPA New Member Welcome Letter
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Friends of Eon Membership Card