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Letters from Female Impersonators Vol. 9
Collection: Letters from Female Impersonators Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University Creator: Nutrix Co. Date: 1962 Topics: Appearance, Crossdressers, Drag, Femininities, Masculinities, Navy, Night life, Photography, Stereotypes, Theatre Subject: Bobbie Weaver, Charleen M., Chris Ames, Diane W., Terri Lane -
Letters to the Editor (9/1/1962)
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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. -
Little Lil Performing
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Lou Sullivan diary, 1961-1963
Collection: Lou Sullivan Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Sullivan, Lou Date: 1961 to 1963 Topics: Diaries, Gay men, Gay youth, Trans men, Transgender youth Description: Lou Sullivan's diary for 1961-1963, detailing various childhood events from Sullivan's life as a 10- and 12-year-old. Sullivan apparently gave up on the diary in 1961, then resumed using the same v... -
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. -
Meet T. C. And His Mrs., Connie
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Mitzy and Bassey at the Roaring ‘20s Night at the Ambassador Club
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Mrs. Africa, Mercy, Kewpie and Veronica at the Ambassador Club
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Date: circa 1960 to circa 1985 Topics: Beauty operators, Crossdressing, Gender minorities, Multiracial LGBTQ+ people, Night life Subject: Ambassador Club, Kewpie, Mrs. Africa Description: This photo was captioned by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999: At the Ambassador Club: Mrs Africa, Mercy (Mrs Africa’s daughter), Kewpie, Veronica (Mrs Africa’s daughter, she ... -
Murphy's Raid Waltzes Off 44 At Artists' Ball
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Oct. 1962 Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, Crossdressing, Drag balls, Female impersonators Description: This is a newspaper clipping from the New York Post that describes an arrest of 44 men for "impersonating women." -
My Strange Life
Collection: April Ashley Collection Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Ashley, April Date: May 6, 1962 Topics: Acceptance, Clothing, Coming out, Depression, Drag, Electroshock therapy, Family members, Femininities, Gender dysphoria, Masculinities, Mothers, MtFs, Parents of transgender people, Sailors, Substance use in LGBTQ+ communities, Suicide, Transsexual people Subject: Arthur Corbett Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria) -
My Strange life
Collection: April Ashley Collection Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Ashley, April Date: May 20, 1962 Topics: Coming out, Crossdressing, Drag balls, LGBTQ+ people who use substances, MtFs, Self-acceptance, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Weddings Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria) -
My Strange Life
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Ashley, April Date: May 27, 1962 Topics: Arrests, Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Femininities, Gender role, Masculinities, MtFs, Transsexual people Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria) -
National Variety Artists Exotic Carnival and Ball Police Raid (1)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: Oct. 26, 1962 Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, Crossdressers, Police raids, Transgender people Subject: Manhattan Center Description: An image capturing an event where 44 cross-dressed people, some of whom were transgender, were arrested for "indecent exposure" and "masquerading" as a result of a police raid at the National Varie...