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Jolly Jack Wearing a Costume with a Plumed Hat
Collection: Rex Maniscalco Collection of Bobby Smith Photographs Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Smith, Bobby Date: circa 1950 to circa 1979 Topics: Clothing, Costume, Drag, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Theater Description: Jolly Jack, wearing a plumed hat and and leotard with long sleeves, poses for a photo. -
Kewpie at the Roaring ‘20s Night at the Ambassador Club (1)
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: Gay & Lesbian Memory in Action (GALA) Creator: Date: circa 1950 to circa 1985 Topics: Beauty operators, Costume, Gender minorities, Multiracial LGBTQ+ people, Night life Subject: Ambassador Club, Kewpie -
Kewpie at the Roaring ‘20s Night at the Ambassador Club (2)
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: Gay & Lesbian Memory in Action (GALA) Creator: Date: circa 1950 to circa 1985 Topics: Beauty operators, Costume, Gender minorities, Multiracial LGBTQ+ people, Night life Subject: Ambassador Club, Kewpie -
King and Queen of the Royal Court
Collection: ONE Archives Online Materials Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries Creator: Rocco, Pat Date: 1975 Topics: Costume, Drag shows, Gay community Description: The king and queen of the Los Angeles Royal/Imperial Court at the International Hotel. 1975. -
King and Queen of the Royal Court
Collection: ONE Archives Online Materials Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries Creator: Rocco, Pat Date: 1975 Topics: Contests, Costume, Drag shows, Gay men Description: The king and queen of the Los Angeles Royal/Imperial Court at the International Hotel. 1975. -
Lionel Ames Tops Program at Columbia
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Dec. 26, 1926 Topics: Clothing, Costume, Crossdressers, Drag queens, Theatre Subject: Julian Eltinge, Karyl Norman, Lionel Ames, Paul Bernard -
Mitzy and Bassey at the Roaring ‘20s Night at the Ambassador Club
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: Gay & Lesbian Memory in Action (GALA) Creator: Date: circa 1950 to circa 1985 Topics: Costume, Gender minorities, Night life Subject: Ambassador Club -
Naomi Owen and Alison Laing in Onstage Group Photograph
Collection: Alison Laing's Photographs Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Date: circa 1975 to circa 1999 Topics: Costume, Crossdressers, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Alison Laing, Naomi Owen Description: Naomi Owen (far right), Alison Laing (center), and others stand onstage in costume at a performance. Undated. -
Person Posing in an Appropriative Costume
Collection: Rex Maniscalco Collection of Bobby Smith Photographs Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Smith, Bobby Date: circa 1950 to circa 1979 Topics: Costume, Drag, Drag queens, Ethnic costume Description: Person poses in an appropriative costume consisting of a black scarf and pearl headband. -
Queen of Hearts Ball Contact Sheet
Collection: ONE Archives Online Materials Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries Creator: Rocco, Pat Date: circa 1971 Topics: Costume, Drag balls, Drag shows, Gay community Description: Queen of Hearts ball aboard the "HMS Queen Mary" with Martha Raye. Circa 1971. -
Saratoga Club Franklin & Fortune, 1950
Collection: Rex Maniscalco Collection of Bobby Smith Photographs Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Smith, Bobby Date: 1950 Topics: Clothing, Costume, Drag, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Music--Performance, Singing, Theater Description: A performer wearing a ruffled, two-piece dress and headdress sings into a microphone on stage at the Saratoga Club. -
Sodia and Kewpie at the Marie Antoinette Ball at the Ambassador Club
Collection: Kewpie Photographs Institution: Gay & Lesbian Memory in Action (GALA) Creator: Date: circa 1950 to circa 1985 Topics: Beauty operators, Costume, Gender minorities, Multiracial LGBTQ+ people, Night life Subject: Ambassador Club, Kewpie -
Tangarra Photo Album
Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums Institution: E.H. Butler Library, Buffalo State Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Bars (Drinking establishments), Birthday parties, Costume, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ obituaries, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Art Goodrich, Bill Krurnowski, Buddy Herrick, Buffalo Underground, Cherry Cooper, Chris Scarlet, Claudette, David Ward, Emily Breen, Fay Norman Traveling Floor Show, Federal Gardens, Gerace's Cafe, Jamie Lyn, Janice Reese, Jeanie Lynne, Jerri Paris, Jerry Jans Trio, Jim Beamer, Jimmy Smith, Jocko's Supper Club, John Fanning, Juanita Taylor, Ken Walters, Lorraine Anthoine, Ninfa's, Pat Neal, Pat Norman, Paul Hood, R. Hollywood, Rita Butler, Rose Bud, S. Davis, Stage Door, Tangarra, Teddy Ray, Vet's Club, Villa Capri, White House Inn Description: Tangarra was Buffalo's first female impersonator. Tangarra began performing as a teenager in the late 1920's. This album contains photos of Tangarra from the 1930s to the early 2000s. -
The Bora Boogie
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Douglas, Angela Date: Mar. 18, 1977 to Mar. 24, 1977 Topics: Costume, Crossdressers, Cultures, Dance, Gender role, Performance, Transgender people, Transphobia Subject: Chez Jacques, Tiare's Bora Bora Revue and Return to Paradise, Trans-American Pyramid -
The Gateway Vol. 2 No. 11 (May, 1980)
Collection: Gateway Gender Alliance Publications Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Date: May 1980 Topics: Appearance, Civil rights, Clothing, Costume, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Drag, Femininities, FtMs, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Halloween costumes, Hormone therapy, Masculinities, Mental health, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Self-acceptance, Support groups, Transgender community, Transgender people Subject: A Handbook for Transsexuals, Charles Pierce, Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, The First World Symposium on Androgyny, The Lesbian Chorus
