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  1. April Eddie Patti Signed Photo

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens
    Subject: April Summers
    Description: Image of April Summers (Signed as April Eddie Patti); in it, she wears a checkered skirt and patterned top.

  2. April Summers Signed Photo

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens
    Subject: April Summers
    Description: A signed photograph of April Summers wearing an eccentric pantsuit dedicated to someone named Jo.

  3. aRUDE: Gender Issue Vol. 1 No. 2, Fall 1995

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Autumn 1995
    Topics: Asian LGBTQ+ people, Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag kings, Drag queens, Gender expression, Given name, LGBTQ+ fashion, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ poetry, LGBTQ+ theater, Operas, Chinese, Public bathrooms, Transvestites
    Subject: Joey Arias, RuPaul, Vaginal Davis
    Description: aRUDE: Gender Issue that features a reflection on gender norms, LGBTQ+ photography, an article about performing as a Drag King, an interview with RuPaul, an interview with Brian Lantelm, an article...

  4. Bay Area Reporter News Clipping on Joan Jett Blakk

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Galore, Pithy
    Date: Jun. 27, 1996
    Topics: Anti-Blackness, Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ newspapers
    Subject: Joan Jett Blakk
    Description: Article from the Bay Area Reporter including a section about Joan Jett Blakk criticizing the tone that the newspaper used when writing about her.

  5. Bay Times Photo of Joan Jett Blakk

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 31, 1996
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ newspapers
    Subject: Joan Jett Blakk
    Description: A photo clipped from the San Francisco Bay Times displaying Joan Jett Blakk pictured with four other people, including Mayor Willie Brown.

  6. Bay Times Promotion of Late Nite with Joan Jett Blakk

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Nov. 2, 1995
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens
    Subject: Joan Jett Blakk
    Description: A photo clipped from the San Francisco Bay Times displaying Joan Jett Blakk holding a prop gun in a Rattan wicker chair.

  7. Beauty Contest Winner Turns Out To Be A Man

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Katz, Nathan
    Date: Aug. 5, 1968
    Topics: Beauty contests, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag queens, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Gaye Bradley, Geoffrey Hawthorne, John French, Virginia Bone

  8. Black Cat Cafe Business Card

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Drag queens, Gay bars, Latino/a/x gay men
    Subject: Black Cat Bar, José Sarria
    Description: Black Cat Cafe business card advertising it as the "Bohemia of the Barbary Coast".

  9. Black Cat Cafe News Article

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: McMillan, Dennis
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Drag queens, Gay bars, Latino/a/x gay men
    Subject: Black Cat Bar, José Sarria, Tom Ammiano
    Description: Newspaper clipping about an evening event in which gay city councilman Tom Ammiano interviewed José Sarria about the Black Cat Cafe, Sarria's 1961 run for the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, an...

  10. Blakk Power: San Francisco drag queen Joan Jett-Blakk aims for the presidency

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Brown, Joe, Blakk, Joan Jett
    Date: Jan. 3, 1996 to Jan. 9, 1996
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ politicians
    Subject: Joan Jett Blakk
    Description: Interview with drag queen and politician Joan Jett-Blakk by Joe Brown in 1996. San Francisco Weekly interviews Jett-Blakk about her definition of drag whilst they discuss her campaign for presidency.

  11. Cabaret Castro Presents: Late Nite with Joan Jett Blakk

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag community, Drag queens, Drag shows
    Subject: Cabaret Castro, Joan Jett Blakk, Sister Roma
    Description: Flyer for a Late Nite performance at Metropolitan Community Church cohosted by drag queens Joan Jett Blakk and Sister Roma.

  12. Crossing borders: at Esta Noche, it's always midnight on the border of Latin illusions.

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Lizarraga, Willy
    Date: Jul. 8, 1998
    Topics: Drag queens, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, Nightlife
    Subject: Esta Noche
    Description: It's a news clipping for nightlife's. A Latino gay bar on 16th Street in the Mission District of San Francisco. It's described as "the Finocchio's of the Mission" - the only Latino gay club in the ...

  13. Danny La Rue Gets Rise Out Of Royalty

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Zec, Donald
    Date: Aug. 20, 1966
    Topics: Appearance, Cabaret, Clothing, Crossdressing, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Musical theatre
    Subject: Come Spy With Me, Daniel Patrick Carroll, Danny La Rue

  14. Drag Dolls

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Croland, David
    Date: 1996
    Topics: Drag queens
    Subject: Hedda Lettuce, Joey Arias, Lady Bunny, Miss Understood, Mistress Formika, Raven-O, Richie Rich, Sherry Vine
    Description: A collection of paper cutouts hand-drawn by photographer and illustrator David Croland, complete with a variety of outfits to dress up the models.

  15. Dragstrip, vol. 1

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: 1994
    Topics: Drag queens, Nightclubs
    Subject: Davy, Jason El Diablo, Jillian McFarlane, Joseppy Golightly, Kubo, Mary Miss Yummy, Mylar, O'Shay, Riley John-Donnell, Tish
    Description: An issue of Dragstrip, featuring photograhs and articles about San Francisco's club scene.