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Performer Holding a Hand Fan
Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Smith, Bobby Date: circa 1950 to circa 1970 Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Evening gowns, Female impersonators, Theater Description: A female impersonator in an embroidered dress poses sitting on what appears to be a stage, holding a hand fan. -
Performer in Front of a Band
Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Smith, Bobby Date: 1950s Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag, Drag queens, Evening gowns, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ people of color, Music--Performance, Singing, Theater Description: A black person wearing a silk dress and gloves performs on stage with a band. -
Performer Standing in Front of a Microphone (Full Image)
Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Smith, Bobby Date: circa 1950 to circa 1970 Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Evening gowns, Female impersonators, Music--Performance, Singing, Theater Description: A performer in a shiny two-piece dress sings on stage into a microphone. -
Performer's Awards of Detroit Records, 1974-2008 Finding Aid
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Paljusaj, Lauren Date: Sep. 20, 2021 Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Gay bars, LGBTQ+ events, Male impersonators Subject: Boblo Island, Bois Blanc Island, David Marshall, Performer's Awards of Detroit (P.A.D.), USA Pageantry, Vicki Martin Description: The Performer's Awards of Detroit Records (1974-2008) consists of materials relating to the Performer's Awards of Detroit (P.A.D.), an organization that promoted gay entertainment in Detroit, Michi... -
Perpetual Indulgence
Collection: Clothing Collection Institution: Wearing Gay History Creator: Date: 1980 Topics: Charity, Drag, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, Nuns, Satire Subject: Order of Perpetual Indulgence, Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence Description: Black t-shirt. "Perpetual Indulgence" The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence (SPI), also called Order of Perpetual Indulgence (OPI) is a charity, protest, and street performance organization that us... -
Person Backstage at Club Inferno
Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: circa 1968 Topics: Drag, Female impersonators Subject: Club Inferno -
Person in Woman's Military Uniform
Collection: Military Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Rubin, Janice Date: Oct. 23, 1976 Topics: Crossdressing, Dancers, Drag, Female impersonators, Military, Parties Subject: HMC's Uniform Military Ball, Houston Motorcycle Club, Levi's Club, Wonder Woman -
Person Posing in an Appropriative Costume
Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Smith, Bobby Date: circa 1950 to circa 1979 Topics: Costume, Drag, Drag queens, Ethnic costume Description: Person poses in an appropriative costume consisting of a black scarf and pearl headband. -
P-Form Issue 23 (Fall 1991)
Collection: Zines Institution: Queer Zine Archive Project Creator: Brodzik, Lester Date: Autumn 1991 Topics: Crossdressing, Drag, Interviews, Lesbian culture, Lesbians, Performance art, Reviews Subject: Gurlene & Gurlette Hussey, Joan Jett Blakk, Michael Palmer, Paris Is Burning Description: From Page 4 of the document: "P-FORM, published quarterly , is dedicated to the development and understanding of performance art, as well as to building critical dialogue in Chicago. P-FORM is ... -
Phaggot Phliques presents The Queen
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Latimer, Da Date: Jun. 28, 1968 Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Film, Homophobia, Reviews Subject: Jack Doroshaw, The Queen (Film) -
Phoenix Monthly International Vol. 2 No. 3 (March, 1982)
Collection: Gateway Gender Alliance Publications Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Mar. 1982 Topics: Drag, Events, FtMs, Gatherings, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Hormones, Transgender people Subject: Ambush Murders -
Photo collage of Francis Blair in various costumes and at various ages
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1930 to 1970 Topics: Drag, Drag kings, Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Francis Blair Description: Photo collage of Francis Blair in various costumes and at various ages. Most of the cutout photos of Blair in the collage are examples of fem drag looks, with the exception of one masculine drag lo... -
Photo of Brian Collette and Another Person
Collection: Felicia Elizondo/Felicia Flames Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: 2001 Topics: Drag, Drag queens Description: A photograph of Brian Collette (at right) with a man in 2001. This item comes from the Felicia “Flames” Elizondo papers (#2021-06) at the GLBT Historical Society. Felicia Elizondo, who performed ... -
Photo of Unknown Queen in Elvira Costume
Collection: Felicia Elizondo/Felicia Flames Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa 1990 to circa 2000 Topics: Drag, Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities Description: Photograph of unknown person dressed as pop culture character Elvira, Mistress of Darkness. This item comes from the Felicia “Flames” Elizondo papers (#2021-06) at the GLBT Historical Society. Feli... -
Photo of wedding with best man, maid of honor, and bride in drag
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1950 Topics: Butches, Drag, Drag community, Drag performers, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ couples, LGBTQ+ weddings, Male impersonators, Strippers Subject: Bill Scott, Jackie Starr, Nick Arthur, Skippy LaRue Description: Photograph of Nick Arthur as best man in male drag, Skippy LaRue as maid of honor in female drag, Jackie Starr as bride in female drag, and groom Bill Scott. Those in female drag are wearing blazer...
