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Photograph of Unknown Queen in Eyeliner
Collection: Felicia Elizondo/Felicia Flames Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa 1960 to circa 1990 Topics: Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators Description: A photograph of an anonymous drag queen. This item comes from the Felicia “Flames” Elizondo papers (#2021-06) at the GLBT Historical Society. Felicia Elizondo, who performed as Felicia Flames, w... -
Photos from 1968-1981
Collection: Felicia Elizondo/Felicia Flames Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: 1968 to 1981 Topics: Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Friendships, LGBTQ+ communities, Trans women Subject: Vicki Marlane Description: Five photographs from 1968 to 1981 showing people at social events and outdoor locations. This item comes from the Felicia “Flames” Elizondo papers (#2021-06) at the GLBT Historical Society. Fel... -
Photos of Performers in Costumes, 1971
Collection: Felicia Elizondo/Felicia Flames Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: 1971 Topics: Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater Description: Four photographs of drag performers in various stage costumes. This item comes from the Felicia “Flames” Elizondo papers (#2021-06) at the GLBT Historical Society. Felicia Elizondo, who perform... -
Photos of Unknown Queen Aboard the Queen Mary
Collection: Felicia Elizondo/Felicia Flames Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa 1970 to circa 1980 Topics: Drag queens, Female impersonators Description: Photos of an unknown drag performer. The top photo depicts her standing atop the Queen Mary, a vintage luxury liner converted into a hotel in Long Beach, CA. This item comes from the Felicia “Flame... -
Photos of Vicki Marlane and Performing Group
Collection: Vicki Marlane Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: 1960 to 1971 Topics: Drag performers, Drag queens, Drag shows, Female impersonators Subject: Vicki Marlane Description: Photographs of Vicki Marlane from the 1960s and early 1970s. Includes a photo of the group of female impersonators who performed at Club Diplomat in the early 1960s. Vicki Marlane (1934-2011) was a... -
Photos of Vicki Marlane Performing, 1963-1971
Collection: Vicki Marlane Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: 1963 to 1971 Topics: Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ actors, Trans women Subject: Vicki Marlane Description: Multiple portraits of Vicki Marlane performing in different costumes, with years. Vicki Marlane (1934-2011) was a legendary San Francisco drag queen and transgender woman. Marlane had a long career... -
Phyllis Frye's Senior Picture from Texas A&M University
Collection: Phyllis Frye Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: 1971? Topics: Military, Photography Subject: Phyllis Randolph Frye Description: Frye writes: "Again trying to be the guy I was not, I went to military training in high school and in college. This is my senior picture at Texas A&M University. I have met many TG folks who are si... -
Piper Laurie
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Date: circa 1950 to circa 1985 Topics: Drag Description: This photo was captioned "Piper Laurie" by Kewpie when the photos were transferred to GALA in 1999. -
Pope Joan
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Hoppin, Ruth Date: Sep. 10, 1971 Topics: Crossdressing, History, Inquisition, Misogyny, Popes, Roman catholicism, Statues Subject: Le Champion des Dames, Marianus Scotus, Martin Le Franc, Pope Joan VIII, Pope Leo IV -
Portrait of a Person Smoking a Cigarette
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, Smoking Description: Person in a white dress poses for a photograph while holding a cigarette and wearing diamond jewelry. -
Portrait of a Person with a White Necklace and Earrings
Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Smith, Bobby Date: circa 1950 to circa 1979 Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Black transgender people, Gender expression, Gender non-conforming people, LGBTQ+ people of color, Transgender people of color Description: A close-up photograph of a black person who is wearing a dark-colored top, as well as a white necklace and earrings. -
Portrait of Bernie Brandall
Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Laverne, Gene Date: circa 1965 to circa 1971 Topics: Crossdressers, Female impersonators, Photography Subject: Bernie Brandall Description: Autographed note: "To Dave with Sencerily Love Bernie Brandall 'Guys will be Dolls' Revue." -
Portrait of Kewpie (2)
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: GALA Queer Archive Creator: Golden City Post Date: circa 1955 to circa 1980 Topics: Beauty operators, Gender minorities, LGBTQ+ press, Multiracial LGBTQ+ people Subject: Kewpie Description: Kewpie in Rutgers Street. Taken during a press interview for the Golden City Post. -
Portrait of Performer Wearing Yellow Flower
Collection: Finocchio's collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa 1950 to circa 1999 Topics: Drag, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ night life Subject: Finocchio's Club Description: Painted portrait of a performer that was displayed at Finocchio's nightclub. -
Postcard of Jon Niehl Dancers at Follies Theatre
Collection: Vicki Marlane Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: circa 1960 to circa 1980 Topics: Drag community, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ night life, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Follies Theatre, Jon Niehl Dancers Description: Post card of the Jon Niehl dancers at the Follies Theatre in Chicago, collected by Vicki Marlane. Marlane (1934-2011) was a legendary San Francisco drag queen and transgender woman. Marlane had a l...
