Digital Transgender Archive
This collage was formerly displayed at the Evergreen Coffee Lounge on Vivian Street in Wellington. It includes photographs and assorted artifacts pertaining to the experiences of Chrissy Witoko, the Evergreen Coffee Lounge, and associated communities. Many of the photographs were taken at the first Miss New Zealand Drag Queen Contest, judged by Carmen Rupe at the Peter Pan Cabaret in Auckland in June 1975.
Item Actions
- View At
- https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/778847
- Citation
- Cite
- Identifier
- ft848q936
- Collection
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Te Papa Collection
- Institution
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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
- Creator(s)
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Witoko, Chrissy
- Date Created
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circa 1975
- Dates Covered
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circa 1975
- Genre
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Ephemera
- Subject(s)
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Carmen Rupe
Chrissy Witoko
Evergreen Lounge
- Places
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New Zealand
Wellington > Wellington City
Auckland
- Topic(s)
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Art objects
Drag community
LGBTQ+ communities
Maori (New Zealand people)
- Resource Type
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Mixed material
- Language
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English
- Rights
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In copyright
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