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Film of a 1960s drag performance
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: 1968 to 1969 Topics: Drag, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ events Subject: Empress Reba, Imperial Court of San Francisco Description: A drag performance at a bar, with the camera occasionally panning over the audience. The drag queens -- including Empress Reba -- lip-synch, dance, and show off men for the crowd. -
Film of a 1960s holiday party and Imperial Court of San Francisco event
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: 1968 to 1969 Topics: Drag, Drag balls, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ events Subject: Imperial Court of San Francisco Description: Film depicting two events. The first is a holiday party with both Christmas and Hanukkah decorations. Revelers talk, eat, and show off their drag. The second event is a very elaborate Imperial Cour... -
Film of Empress Reba events, Imperial Court of San Francisco, circa 1968-1969 [1]
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: 1968 to 1969 Topics: Drag, Drag balls, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ events Subject: Empress Reba, Imperial Court of San Francisco Description: Film depicting two different events. In the first, people drink, celebrate, flirt, and play music in what appears to be a gay bar. A large sign promotes the election campaign of the future Empress ... -
Film of Empress Reba events, Imperial Court of San Francisco, circa 1968-1969 [2]
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: 1968 to 1969 Topics: Drag, Drag balls, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ events Subject: Empress Reba, Imperial Court of San Francisco Description: Film depicting two events. The first is a formal occasion with some participants in drag, including Empress Reba; the second is a more informal Halloween party, with some of the same participants i... -
Fono Fools at the Red Top Bar (1)
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Fono Fools at the Red Top Bar (2)
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Glade Presents Hawaii's Foremost Female Impersonations Show
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I Am A Boy
Collection: Button Collection Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Glade Nightclub Date: 1967 to 1968 Topics: Assigned gender, Crossdressing, Drag, Entertainers, Female impersonators, Gender Subject: Glade Nightclub Description: A pink circular button that reads "I AM A BOY" from the Glade Nightclub in Honolulu, Hawaii. According to the Queer Music Heritage website: "Above, I know in the 60's in San Francisco you could ... -
Jamie Powers Headshot
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Jewel Box Revue: in song and sight a drag show model
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Kirby, Blaik Date: 1968 Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Night life Subject: Blue Orchid, Bobby Barton, Dodie Daniels, Don Marshall, Jackie Lamarr, Jewel Box Revue, Joey Daniels, Kurt Mann, Paris Todd, Robin Rogers, Toni Lee -
Jolly Jack in a Feathered Hat
Collection: Rex Maniscalco Collection of Bobby Smith Photographs Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Smith, Bobby Date: circa 1950 to circa 1970 Topics: Costume, Drag, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Gay community, Theater Subject: Gay Nineties Description: A close-up of Jolly Jack in a ruffled dress and wearing a feathered hat. The handwritten inscription on the back of the photograph reads: "Just an old bag of the Gay Ninties [sic]. Your card was ve... -
Jolly Jack in Blonde Wig and Headdress
Collection: Rex Maniscalco Collection of Bobby Smith Photographs Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Smith, Bobby Date: circa 1950 to circa 1970 Topics: Costume, Drag, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Theater Description: An elliptical photograph on a white background of Jolly Jack posing in a large wig with a headpiece and a shiny, ruffled dress. -
Jolly Jack in Large Hat and Long Dress
Collection: Rex Maniscalco Collection of Bobby Smith Photographs Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Smith, Bobby Date: circa 1950 to circa 1970 Topics: Clothing, Costume, Drag, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Theater Description: Jolly Jack, a female impersonator, poses in front of a curtain in a long, ruffled dress and a large hat. -
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. -
Kim Knowles, Bessie, Jessie St. John, David Hummel, and Pamecan