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  1. Drag Queen Performing in Front of a Band

     
    Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection
    Institution: University of South Florida
    Creator: Smith, Bobby
    Date: circa 1950 to circa 1970
    Topics: Costume, Dance, Female impersonators, Music--Performance, Performance art, Theater
    Subject: Saratoga Club
    Description: A female impersonator, clothed in a ruffled dress and headpiece, dances in front of a band.
  2. Drag Queen Standing in Front of a Microphone

     
    Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection
    Institution: University of South Florida
    Creator: Smith, Bobby
    Date: circa 1950 to circa 1970
    Topics: Evening gowns, Female impersonators, Music--Performance, Singing, Theater
    Description: Female impersonator standing in front of a microphone in a shiny dress.
  3. Drag Queen Wearing a Black Shawl

     
    Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection
    Institution: University of South Florida
    Creator: Smith, Bobby
    Date: circa 1950 to circa 1970
    Topics: Evening gowns, Female impersonators, Theater
    Description: Female impersonator wearing a formal dress and a black shawl poses in front of a silk curtain.
  4. Effie Dropbottom Clippings

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 6, 1967
    Topics: Advertisements, Arrests, Drag, Law, Night life
    Subject: Effie Dropbottom
  5. Erickson Photo Album, ca. 1917-1971

     
    Collection: ONE Archives Online Materials
    Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: 1917 to circa 1919
    Topics: Families, Photograph albums, Transgender people
    Subject: Reed Erickson
    Description: Reed Erickson photograph album, ca. 1917-1919 and ca. 1926-1971. 22 pages.
  6. Evergreen Cafe Visitors Book

     
    Collection: Te Papa Collection
    Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
    Creator: Witoko, Chrissy
    Date: 1960 to 1980
    Topics: Drag community, Guest books, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people)
    Subject: Chrissy Witoko, Evergreen Lounge
    Description: This is an Evergreen Cafe Visitors book created by Chrissy Witoko between 1960-1980.
  7. Facts about Sex Changes

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Philip, Don
    Date: Jun. 1965
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Health care for LGBTQ+ people, Intersex people, LGBTQ+ night life, Medical care, Transgender identity, Transgender people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Christopher Somerset, Coccinelle, Georgina Turtle, Guilano Rolando Casciotti, James Ernest Hughes, Vittorio Alvaro
    Description: Clipping from page 7 of Gay International, Number 14, June 1965, published by Gay Publishing Co. Ltd.
  8. Female Mimics Vol. 1 No. 5

     
    Collection: Female Mimics
    Institution: Transgender Oral History Project
    Creator: Health Knowledge
    Date: 1965
    Topics: Actors, BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Black transgender people, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag kings, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ people of color, MtFs, Photographic models, Transgender culture, Transgender identity, Transgender people
    Subject: Bambi, Bunny Lake, Emilio Tellez, Jewel Box Revue
    Description: On item cover: "The world's foremost female impersonators." ; Contents: Let us entertain you! -- Let's have a ball -- Puerto Rican peach -- Gorgeous guys -- Scintillating cinema -- Stag turned doe ...
  9. Female Mimics Vol. 1 No. 6

     
    Collection: Female Mimics
    Institution: Transgender Oral History Project
    Creator: Health Knowledge
    Date: 1965
    Topics: Actors, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag kings, Drag queens, MtFs, Photographic models, Transgender culture, Transgender identity, Transgender people
    Subject: 82 Club, Abby Sinclair, Pointe, Randy Taylor, Ricky Renee
    Description: On item cover: "The world's foremost female impersonators." ; Contents: Randy Taylor -- "Mister actress" -- Cabaret 'pointe' -- Capucine -- New York's 82 club -- Vinnie Sommers -- Abby Sinclair.
  10. Female Mimics Vol. 1 No. 7

     
    Collection: Female Mimics
    Institution: Transgender Oral History Project
    Creator: Health Knowledge
    Date: 1965
    Topics: Actors, BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Black transgender people, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag kings, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ people of color, MtFs, Photographic models, Transgender culture, Transgender identity, Transgender people
    Subject: Ginger Halliday, Hans Crystal, Jinx Austin, La Rey, Windy Starr
    Description: On item cover: "For the adult reader." ; Contents: Ginger Holiday -- Diam FM for fun -- Dona Mae -- Mischelle -- Mardi gras -- Hans Crystal -- Jinx Austin -- Hat and wig festival -- La Rey -- Wendy...
  11. Five People Wearing Eveningwear

     
    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, Parties
    Description: Five people wearing eveningwear, such as dresses, shawls, hair ornaments, and jewelry.
  12. Fluffus and Kewpie at Fourth Beach

     
    Collection: Kewpie Photographs
    Institution: GALA Queer Archive
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1950 to circa 1980
    Topics: Beaches, Beauty operators, Gender minorities, Multiracial LGBTQ+ people, Public facilities
    Subject: Kewpie
  13. Former Man Is Married to Male British Author

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Jul. 5, 1965
    Topics: Adoption, Gender realignment surgery, MtFs, Roman catholicism, Weddings
    Subject: Muriel Peterson, Sharon Jonker
  14. Four People Sit Around a Table

     
    Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection
    Institution: University of South Florida
    Creator: Smith, Bobby
    Date: circa 1950 to circa 1979
    Topics: Clothing, Gender expression, Gender non-conforming people, Parties
    Description: Four people, all in candid poses, gather around a table with drinks on it. Three people sit while another in a dress stands behind them.
  15. Frisco Follies and Bernie Brandall Show (1)

     
    Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: 1965 to 1975?
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Photography, Theatre shows
    Subject: Bernie Brandall Show, Frisco Follies