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Countess Estelle as a brunette
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: 1930 to circa 1960 Topics: Drag, Drag performers, Female impersonators Subject: Countess Estelle, Garden of Allah Description: Photograph of Countess Estelle standing in front of a curtain wearing a sleeved dress with a long pleated skirt, dangly earrings, black heels, and a dark fur piece draped around both wrists. -
Countess Estelle at a party with five men, most in party hats.
Collection: Francis Hill Photograph Albums Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1960 Topics: Drag performers, LGBTQ+ people, Transgender people Subject: Countess Estelle Description: Photograph of Countess Estelle in a black beret at a party with five men, most in pirate-themed and spider-themed party hats. There is a black spot in the image that blurs out the face of one of th... -
Countess Estelle in red dress
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1980 to 1990 Topics: Drag, Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ people Subject: Countess Estelle Description: Photograph of Countess Estelle smiling with velvet red dress and tassel earrings. -
Countess Estelle on stage in front of a microphone
Collection: Francis Hill Photograph Albums Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1961 Topics: Drag, Drag performers, Female impersonators Subject: Countess Estelle Description: Photograph of Countess Estelle in a black and white midi dress on stage with microphone pointing at audience member. -
Countess Estelle onstage in red dress
Collection: Francis Hill Photograph Albums Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: 1970s Topics: Drag performers, LGBTQ+ people, Transgender people Subject: Countess Estelle Description: Photograph of Countess Estelle in heels and a red short-sleeved mini dress with a blonde updo and holding microphone on stage. -
Countess Estelle performing in a green dress in a backyard
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: 1992 Topics: Drag, Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Countess Estelle Description: Photograph of Countess Estelle performing in a long-sleeve trapeze green and patterned dress in a backyard. Estelle is holding a mic in white gloved hands, and a white large feather boa scarf. -
Countess Estelle posing and performing
Collection: Francis Hill Photograph Albums Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: 1970s Topics: Drag performers, LGBTQ+ people, Transgender people Subject: Countess Estelle Description: Photograph of Countess Estelle posing on stage in front of a yellow curtain backdrop, smoking in a red tulle dress, thick white pearl bracelet, and large earrings. -
"Dances that Differ" poster featuring Cleo Stafford
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Lowell Studio Date: circa 1946 to circa 1956 Topics: Drag, Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators Subject: Cleo Stafford Description: Poster featuring four pictures of Cleo Stafford in drag and one picture out of drag. The text reads, "Presenting Mr Cleo Gordon Stafford in dances that differ." -
Directory of Female Impersonators (No. 1)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Browne, Eve Date: 1970s Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag performers, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ bars Subject: 82 Club, Baby Martell, Bambi, Bunny Lake, Burma, Coccinelle, Emilio Tellez, Hans, Holli White, Jackie Maye, Kim August, Kitt Russell, Le Carrousel, Lou Pearson, Marilyn Marks, Ray Leen, Shalimar, Terry Durham, Terry Noel, Toby Marsh Description: Advertising directory of female impersonators, containing names, photos, physical descriptions, and places of employment. -
Dragazine No. 6
Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Commondenominator, Lois Date: 1993 Topics: Crossdressing, Drag community, Drag performers, Drag queens, Trans women Description: The sixth Dragazine issue includes a review of Nan Goldin's The Other Side, a satirical profile of J. Edgar Hoover, reports from Wigstock '93, and brief pieces on anti-fur activism and goth culture... -
Dragazine No. 7
Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Commondenominator, Lois Date: 1994 Topics: Drag community, Drag in film, Drag kings, Drag performers, Drag queens Subject: Charles Pierce, Daniel Nicoletta, The Chanel Twins Description: Issue No. 7 of Dragazine: The Magazine for Halloweeners and Inbetweeners. In addition to the cover story about Charles Pierce, the issue includes photographs of performers in West Hollywood, a phot... -
Dynasty Scott
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: House of History Creator: Date: Dec. 22, 2022 Topics: African American transgender people, Ball culture, Ballroom families, Black transgender people, Coming out, Drag performers, LGBTQ+ communities, Trans women Subject: Dynasty Scott, House of History Description: An interview with Dynasty Scott. Dynasty Scott is a transgender woman who is a legend for winning pageants, crowns and state titles. In the interview, Scott discusses her transition, coming out, a... -
Early 1910s silent movie comedy with Wallace Beery dressed as a woman in parlor flirting with man
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: Sherman Grinberg Film Library Creator: Paramount Pictures Date: 1932 Topics: Crossdressing, Drag, Drag performers Subject: Paramount Screen Souveniers, Wallace Beery Description: Short silent film with a character in drag played by Wallace Beery. -
ETC - Vol. 7, No. 30
Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: ETCETERA Magazine, Pelham, Jack, Coleman, D. Patrick Date: Unknown Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag performers, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ magazines Subject: RuPaul Description: Clippings from ETCETERA (ETC) Magazine interviewing RuPaul Charles about himself, his performances, and his Blaxploitation parody character Starbooty. -
Female impersonator Shuug Au Sing
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: 1930 to 1960 Topics: Asian American LGBTQ+ people, Drag, Drag performers, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ people of color, QTPOC Subject: Shuug Au Sing Description: Photograph of Shuug Au Sing in a floor length dress and large, elaborate headdress posing in front of curtains.
