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  1. Coco LaChine to be Crowned Empress VII of New York at the Night of a Thousand Gowns

     
    Collection: Imperial Court of New York
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Imperial Court of New York
    Date: circa 1986 to 2000
    Topics: Asian American LGBTQ+ people, Drag community, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ events, New York (State)--Fire Island Inlet, Queens (Gay culture)
    Subject: Coco LaChine, Empress VI Saleen, Empress VII Coco LaChine, Gay Games, George Wilson, Jerry Scott, Shelly Schusteroff
    Description: Page 38 of a newsletter that is part of the Private Lives section. The page discusses the rise of Coco LaChine in the New York drag scene and her appointment as Empress VII to the Imperial Court. I...

  2. Destination Asia Flyer

     
    Collection: Imperial Court of New York
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Imperial Court of New York
    Date: circa 1986 to 2000
    Topics: Asia, Asian American LGBTQ+ people, Benefit performances, Birthday parties, Drag community, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ communities, Queens (Gay culture)
    Subject: Coco LaChine, Imperial Court of New York
    Description: A single-page flyer advertising a birthday party for Empress VII Coco LaChine for the benefit of the Imperial Court.

  3. Empress Coco Lachine Birthday Roast Event Flyer

     
    Collection: Imperial Court of New York
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Imperial Court of New York
    Date: circa 1986 to circa 2000
    Topics: Asian American LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ movement, Queens (Gay culture)
    Subject: Anne Tique, Bobsie Colon, Coco LaChine, Emperor VIII William, Empress VII Coco LaChine, Empress XII Panzi, Gabriel Della Notte, Prince Bobsie Colon, Prince Royal Gabriel Della Notte, Prince Royale Chet, Princess Royale Anne Tique
    Description: Flyer for Empress Coco LaChine's Birthday Roast.

  4. "Going Public" Event Footage

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center
    Date: May 20, 1997
    Topics: AIDS awareness, Black LGBTQ+ people, Black people in mass media, Femininities, Masculinities, Queens (Gay culture), Sissies
    Subject: Committee for Black Gay Men, Gay Men of African Descent, OUT Magazine
    Description: A clip from The Center's event "Going Public," a panel discussion on popular images of LGBTQ+ people and how the public responds to them. At 0:21:10, Panelist Cary Alan Johnson speaks on the unique...

  5. Imperially Yours Vol. 29.10 (October 1997)

     
    Collection: Imperial Queens and Kings of New York
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Imperial Queens & Kings
    Date: Oct. 1997
    Topics: LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ movement, Queens (Gay culture)
    Subject: Allyson Ann Allante, Queen Allyson & the Allysonians, Rudy Guiliani, Stonewall
    Description: The 1997 Halloween issue of 'Imperially Yours' includes advertisements for businesses and future events.

  6. Imperially Yours Vol. 29.2 (Valentine's 1997)

     
    Collection: Imperial Queens and Kings of New York
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Imperial Queens & Kings
    Date: Feb. 1997
    Topics: LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ movement, Queens (Gay culture)
    Subject: Allyson Ann Allante, Amir Qaharr, Baron Geistmeister TRS, Countess Christiaane O., Grand Duchess Rayette, Joe Franklin, King Storme Delaverie, Kontessa Kitt Holiday, Lora Ira Jeffries, Marquessa Michelle, Michael Musto, Prince Rohn Ron Seykell, Princess Bonnie Dunn, Princess Brenda Bergman, Queen Christy Lynn Belle, Queen Cindy Chan, Queen Dowager Belle M. Wheat, Queenette Tina Rapport, Quentin Crisp, Wigstoker Lady Bunny
    Description: Imperially Yours Vol 29.2. The newsletter includes event/member highlights, business advertisements, and the 1997 class of elected Imperial Queens & Kings.

  7. Imperially Yours Vol. 29.6 (June 1997)

     
    Collection: Imperial Queens and Kings of New York
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Imperial Queens & Kings
    Date: Jun. 1997
    Topics: LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ movement, Queens (Gay culture)
    Subject: Allyson Ann Allante, Baronette Bethellen, Countess Clovaria, Jennifer Del Monte, King Farrell, Kontessa Kitt Holiday, Queen Allyson Anne, Queen Christy Lynne, Transgender Tapestry
    Description: Newsletter from The Imperial Queens & Kings of New York including information about ads, announcements of winners of contests, and other events in the trans community.

  8. Night of a Thousand Gowns Invitation (1997)

     
    Collection: Imperial Court of New York
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Imperial Court of New York
    Date: circa 1997
    Topics: LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ movement, Queens (Gay culture)
    Subject: Emperor VI Steven, Empress X Ran-Dee, Night Of A Thousand Gowns
    Description: Invitation promoting the Night of a Thousand Gowns event.

  9. Protocol for Night of a Thousand Gowns Ball

     
    Collection: Imperial Court of New York
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Imperial Court of New York
    Date: circa 1986 to circa 2000
    Topics: LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ movement, Queens (Gay culture)
    Subject: Night Of A Thousand Gowns
    Description: Internal document detailing dress code, etiquette, and membership conduct for the Night of a Thousand Gowns Ball.

  10. Questions and Answers about the Imperial Court of New York

     
    Collection: Imperial Court of New York
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Imperial Court of New York
    Date: circa 1986 to circa 2000
    Topics: LGBTQ+ movement, Queens (Gay culture)
    Subject: Night Of A Thousand Gowns
    Description: Guide to common questions and answers about the Imperial Court of New York. Covers membership requirements and responsibilities, court titles and hierarchies, and committee expectations.

  11. Reference Chart of Royalty and Nobility Titles for Imperial Court

     
    Collection: Imperial Court of New York
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Imperial Court of New York
    Date: circa 1986 to 2000
    Topics: LGBTQ+ movement, Queens (Gay culture), Social structure
    Subject: Imperial Court of New York
    Description: Reference table of the organization royalty and nobility titles of the Imperial Court of NY. The chart focuses on the relationship between the different titles and statuses.

  12. The Court Circular Vol. 3.1

     
    Collection: Imperial Court of New York
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Fouché, Kitty, Frear, Steven
    Date: Jan. 1997
    Topics: HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ movement, Queens (Gay culture)
    Subject: Billie Ann Miller, Dolly Parton, Empress VIII Billie Ann Miller, Kay Sera
    Description: January 1997 issue of the Court Circular by the Imperial Court of New York that discusses events put on by the Imperial Court of New York and future events that they are planning, as well as a cale...

  13. The Court Circular Vol. 3.2

     
    Collection: Imperial Court of New York
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Frear, Steven
    Date: Feb. 1997
    Topics: Christmas, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ movement, Queens (Gay culture)
    Subject: SAGE
    Description: February 1997 issue of the Imperial Court of New York newsletter that covers the events of two holiday parties. It also includes information on the planning of the upcoming gala event, as well as t...

  14. The Court Circular Vol 3.4

     
    Collection: Imperial Court of New York
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Frear, Steven
    Date: Mar. 1997
    Topics: Asian American LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ movement, LGBTQ+ newsletters, Queens (Gay culture)
    Subject: Bill LaMonica, Coco LaChine, Emperor VI Steven, Empress IX Philomena, Empress X Ran-Dee, Imperial Court of New York, Josephine Boner Part, Night Of A Thousand Gowns, Princess Royale Panzi, Triad Cabaret
    Description: March 1997 issue of the Imperial Court of New York's newsletter, which features the coronation of the Imperial Court of Connecticut and San Francisco, a review of Court Etiquette, and the show "Tog...

  15. The Court Circular Vol. 3.5

     
    Collection: Imperial Court of New York
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Grosetti, Victor
    Date: Jun. 1997
    Topics: Crossdressers, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ movement, LGBTQ+ newsletters, Queens (Gay culture)
    Subject: Imperial Court of New York, Night Of A Thousand Gowns
    Description: June 1997 issue of the Imperial Court of New York's newsletter that covers the year's Night of a Thousand Gowns, advice columns, and other queer outings with an events calendar.