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Ladies-- His Gowns Will Simply Slay You
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Finocchio's Club Date: 1950s Topics: Dancers, Drag, Entertainers, Female impersonators Subject: Finocchio's Club, Tex Hendrix -
Large Format Photograph of Finocchio's Performer
Collection: Finocchio's collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa 1950 to circa 1999 Topics: Drag, Drag performers, LGBTQ+ night life Subject: Finocchio's Club Description: Large-format photograph of a performer displayed at Finocchio's. -
Lavender lads make woo! woo! Hallowe'en eve
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Date: circa 1950 to circa 1980 Topics: Crossdressers, Drag balls, Drag queens, Halloween (LGBTQ+ culture), Passing (Gender) Description: A newspaper article describing a queer celebration, focusing on the drag performers -
Laverne Cummings (7)
Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: circa 1950 to circa 1969 Topics: Crossdressing, Entertainers, Female impersonators, Photography Subject: Laverne Cummings -
Le Carrousel (1952)
Collection: Drag Show Programs Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Lasquin, Robert Date: 1952 Topics: Cabaret, Drag, Drawings, Entertainers, Female impersonators, Transgender people Subject: Baby Martell, Bambi, Caprice, Capucine, Chery Parker, Claude Christy, Coccinelle, Cricri Mory, Dany Dan, Dolly, Everest, Fetiche, Florence, Frederic Navarre, Gerard Duflot, Jacky, Jean Vergnaud, Karina, Kiki Moustic, Les-Lee, Madame Arthur Night Club, Micaelli, Mickey Mercer, Miriame, Novac, Pamela, Philippe D'Avila, Rita Del Oro, Romance, Rubis, Sylvain, Tracy-Lee -
Lena in My Apartment
Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Smith, Bobby Date: Oct. 31, 1952 Topics: Clothing, Evening gowns, Gender expression, Gender non-conforming people, Smoking Subject: Lena Description: A person in a blonde wig holding a cigarette, presumably named Lena, poses in an apartment while wearing a black dress. -
Lena Posing on a Couch
Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Smith, Bobby Date: 1952 Topics: Clothing, Evening gowns, Gender expression, Gender non-conforming people, Smoking Subject: Lena Description: A person in a blond wig and black dress and holding a cigarette, presumably named Lena, lounges on a couch. -
Lena Without Jacket Before Going to Carroll's
Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Smith, Bobby Date: 1952 Topics: Clothing, Evening gowns, Gender expression, Gender non-conforming people, Smoking Subject: Lena Description: A person, presumably Lena, wearing a black evening gown and smoking before going out. -
Liberated Female Women
Collection: Informational and Event Brochures Institution: University at Buffalo, The State University of New York Creator: The International Alliance for Male Feminism Date: circa 1951 to 1978 Topics: Crossdressers, Eonist people, Femininities, Membership, Transgender people, Transvestites Subject: International Alliance for Male Feminism (IAMF), Journal of Male Feminism Description: A flyer promoting membership in The International Alliance for Male Feminism among women who are interested in connecting with "feminist oriented males." -
Liberation for Male Women
Collection: Informational and Event Brochures Institution: University at Buffalo, The State University of New York Creator: The International Alliance for Male Feminism Date: circa 1951 to 1978 Topics: Femininities, Membership campaigns Subject: International Alliance for Male Feminism (IAMF), Journal of Male Feminism Description: A flyer promoting membership in The International Alliance for Male Feminism. -
Male Impersonator
Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Smith, Bobby Date: 1950s Topics: Drag, Drag kings, Male impersonators, Singing, Suits (Clothing), Theater Description: A male impersonator wearing a suit performs on stage, singing into a microphone. -
Mary VanderWall Being Kissed on the Cheek
Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Smith, Bobby Date: circa 1950 to circa 1979 Topics: Clothing, Evening gowns, Gender expression, Gender non-conforming people Subject: Mary VanderWall Description: Mary VanderWall, wearing a maid outfit, being kissed on the cheek by another person wearing a long dress and dark-colored hat. -
Men in drag at Club My-O-My, New Orleans. Colour process print, 195-.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Collection Creator: Date: 1950 to 1959? Topics: Female impersonators Description: A publicity card for Club My-O-My in the French Quarter of New Orleans, which was in operation from ca. 1930 until it was destroyed by fire in 1972. The club presented cross-dressed 'glamor drag' a... -
Men in drag at Club My-O-My, New Orleans. Colour process print, 195-.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Collection Creator: Date: 1950 to 1959? Topics: Female impersonators Description: A publicity card for Club My-O-My in the French Quarter of New Orleans, which was in operation from ca. 1930 until it was destroyed by fire in 1972. The club presented cross-dressed 'glamor drag' a... -
Michael Phelan and Princess Toulaire in costume for their "Jungle Dance" routine
Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection Institution: University of Washington Libraries Creator: Date: circa 1946 to 1956 Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ arts, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Michael Phelan, Princess Toulaire Description: Photograph of Michael Phelan and Princess Toulaire in costume for their "jungle dance" routine. Princess Toulaire has one knee on the ground, with her other leg extended in front of her. She leans ...
