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  1. A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing Tinsel on Her Head, Posing with "Santa," and Others

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 1983
    Topics: Black transgender people, Christmas, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Marsha P. Johnson
    Description: A Polaroid of Marsha P. Johnson wearing tinsel on her head. She's seated next to someone dressed as Santa, and three others.
  2. Black Play Boy Presents Sir Lady Java and Rose Brothers

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Apr. 15, 1983 to Apr. 16, 1983
    Topics: BIPOC, Black transgender people, Discos, Entertainers, Exotic dancers, Female impersonators, Theatre shows, Transgender people
    Subject: Black Playboy, Rose Brothers, Sir Lady Java
  3. Buffalo Traditional School Yearbook Page Featuring Chanelle Pickett

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Buffalo Traditional School
    Date: 1983
    Topics: Black transgender people, Magnet schools, School yearbooks, Trans women
    Subject: Chanelle Pickett
    Description: A class photograph clipped from the 1983 Buffalo Traditional School yearbook. The caption indicates a young Chanelle Pickett is pictured in the third row from the front, fourth student from the left.
  4. Here's Laughing with You - 1983

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Wicker, Randy
    Date: Dec. 21, 1983
    Topics: Black transgender people, Christmas, Drag queens, Gay men, New Year, QTPOC, Sex work, Transfeminine people
    Subject: David Combs, Marsha P. Johnson, Randy Wicker, Willie Brashears
    Description: Content warning: This item contains nudity and racist language.
  5. Letter from Sharon Davis to Rupert Raj (September 16, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Davis, Sharon
    Date: Sep. 16, 1983
    Topics: Black transgender people, MtFs, Trans women, Transgender activism, Transgender people, Transgender people of color, Transgender people's writings
    Subject: Rupert Raj, Sharon Davis
    Description: Letter from Sharon Davis to Rupert Raj, thanking him for sending over the requested materials and enclosing copies of flyers for distribution.
  6. Letter from Trudy S. Moore to Rupert Raj (November 30, 1983)

     
    Collection: Rupert Raj Collection
    Institution: The ArQuives
    Creator: Moore, Trudy S.
    Date: Nov. 30, 1983
    Topics: Black transgender people, FtMs, LGBTQ+ magazines, Trans men
    Subject: JET magazine, Metamorphosis, Rupert Raj, Sharon Davis, Transgender men of color
    Description: Letter from Trudy S. Moore to Rupert Raj asking for help to find a Black, FtM transgender person for a story.
  7. Photographs of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing Tinsel on Her Head, Posing with Others by a Christmas Tree

     
    Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 1983
    Topics: Black transgender people, Christmas, Christmas decorations, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Marsha P. Johnson
    Description: Two Polaroids of Marsha P. Johnson wearing tinsel on her head. She's posed with "Santa," and another person by a Christmas tree, holding a decoration.
  8. transvestite's assailant not charged in shooting

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections
    Creator:
    Date: Mar. 12, 1983
    Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, Criminal law, Criminalization, Hate crimes, Police, Police brutality, Police harassment
    Subject: Deon Miller, Gay Community News, George Christ Jr., Nassau County Grand Jury, Patrick Smith, the Long Island Connection
    Description: A legal bulletin describing the shooting and arrest of two trans people on Long Island. Originally published on page 2 of volume 10, number 33 of Gay Community News. Content Warning: This item c...