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  1. "A bit of old San Francisco” Best Wishes.

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: 1972
    Topics: Drag, LGBTQ+ bars, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ theater, Performance art
    Subject: Black Cat Bar, José Sarria, Nightingale of Montgomery Street
    Description: Artwork of Jose Sarria described as the "Nightingale of Montgomery Street." Text next to the image reads: "'A bit of old San Francisco' Best Wishes."
  2. A Photograph of a Cabaret Performer (no. 109)

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: New York Public Library
    Creator: Duncan, Kenn
    Date: 1973
    Topics: BIPOC, Crossdressing, Dancers, LGBTQ+ theater, Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.), Theaters--Puerto Rico, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Latino/a/x people, Puerto Rico Cabaret
    Description: A photograph of a cabaret performer in a black tutu, dancing onstage at Puerto Rico Cabaret.
  3. A Photograph of a Cabaret Performer (no. 128)

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: New York Public Library
    Creator: Duncan, Kenn
    Date: 1973
    Topics: BIPOC, Crossdressing, Dancers, LGBTQ+ theater, Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.), Theaters--Puerto Rico, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Hispanic People, Latino/a/x people, Puerto Rican people, Puerto Rico Cabaret
    Description: A photograph of a cabaret performer with a floral bodysuit and feather boa, onstage at Puerto Rico Cabaret.
  4. A Photograph of a Cabaret Performer (no. 131)

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: New York Public Library
    Creator: Duncan, Kenn
    Date: 1973
    Topics: BIPOC, Crossdressing, Dancers, LGBTQ+ theater, Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.), Theaters--Puerto Rico, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Hispanic People, Latino/a/x people, Puerto Rican people, Puerto Rico Cabaret
    Description: A photograph of a cabaret performer posed in profile, onstage at Puerto Rico Cabaret.
  5. A Photograph of a Cabaret Performer (no. 36)

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: New York Public Library
    Creator: Duncan, Kenn
    Date: Jan. 21, 1973
    Topics: BIPOC, Crossdressing, Dancers, LGBTQ+ theater, Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.), Theaters--Puerto Rico, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Hispanic People, Latino/a/x people, Puerto Rican people, Puerto Rico Cabaret
    Description: A photograph of a cabaret performer wearing a feathered gown, onstage at Puerto Rico Cabaret.
  6. A Photograph of a Cabaret Performer (no. 80)

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: New York Public Library
    Creator: Duncan, Kenn
    Date: Jan. 21, 1973
    Topics: BIPOC, Crossdressing, Dancers, LGBTQ+ theater, Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.), Theaters--Puerto Rico, Transfeminine people
    Subject: Hispanic People, Latino/a/x people, Puerto Rican people, Puerto Rico Cabaret
    Description: A photograph of a cabaret performer wearing a halter dress, onstage at Puerto Rico Cabaret.
  7. A Photograph of Three Cabaret Performers (no. 127)

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: New York Public Library
    Creator: Duncan, Kenn
    Date: 1973
    Topics: Crossdressing, Dancers, LGBTQ+ theater, Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.), QTPOC, Theaters--Puerto Rico
    Subject: Hispanic People, Latino/a/x people, Puerto Rican people, Puerto Rico Cabaret
    Description: A photograph of three cabaret performers onstage at Puerto Rico Cabaret.
  8. A Poster of Holly Woodlawn

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: New York Public Library
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1960 to circa 1979
    Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ actors, LGBTQ+ theater, QTPOC, Trans women
    Subject: Holly Woodlawn, Trude Heller's
    Description: Poster advertising Holly Woodlawn's appearances at Trude Heller's club in Greenwich Village.
  9. Film Festival - Take Two

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: C.G.
    Date: Nov. 1, 1974 to Nov. 7, 1974
    Topics: Abortion, Disabilities, Drag, Gay theatre, LGBTQ+ theater, Theatre
    Subject: Andre Brassard, Robert Crumb
  10. Opera Comique de José

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Apr. 1, 1972
    Topics: Drag, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ theater
    Subject: Aida, Chuck Largent, Chuck Waltz, Hazel "Maude" McGinnis, Madam Tetrazini, Orpheum Circus, Who Eisel
    Description: A poster for Opera Comique de José, published in the Bay Area Reporter April 1, 1972 issue.
  11. Scrapbook 03

     
    Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Anderson, Adèle
    Date: 1973
    Topics: Drag queens, Female impersonators, Feminism, Gay movement, Gay pride, Gay rights, Gender affirming surgery, LGBTQ+ theater
    Subject: Andy Warhol, Anna Buchanan, David Bowie, Evening Mail, Frantz Salieri, Gordon Burn, Holly Woodlawn, Jeanna Whitehouse, Rogers and Starr, Wendy Cooper, Wolfgang von Jurgen
    Description: A scrapbook of news clippings that have a broad range of topics, mostly dealing with feminist and queer topics. This item was made available thanks to the University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archive ...
  12. Show Bars

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Kane, Bill, Carpenter, Jerry
    Date: Oct. 1971
    Topics: Drag, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ night life, LGBTQ+ theater
    Subject: Allan Lloyd, Betty Grable, Black Cat Bar, Empress of San Francisco, Frolic Room, Hazel McGinnis, Il Trovatore, Jae Stevens, Jimmie Little, José Sarria, Mary McGill, Orpheum Circus, Pat Montclaire, Post Side Room, The Alley Cat
    Description: An article from the California Scene published October 1971. The text discusses multiple of José Sarria's past and upcoming performances.
  13. Stonewall Nation 49: Drag, Theater, and Gay Life

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: E.H. Butler Library, Buffalo State
    Creator: Siegler, Bob
    Date: Jan. 16, 1974
    Topics: Drag, Gay bars, LGBTQ+ theater
    Subject: Gay Liberation Front, Sarah Bernhardt, Stonewall Nation, William Shakespeare
    Description: In this episode of Stonewall Radio, host Bob Siegler presents a history of drag as well as a critique of the practice on the grounds of sexism.
  14. The Darktown Strutter's Ball

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Thornton, Timmie, GAY Magazine
    Date: Feb. 15, 1971
    Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater
    Subject: Timmie Thornton
    Description: "The Darktown Strutter's Ball" by Timmie Thornton from from "GAY Magazine" Volume 2 Issue 44. This article discusses Timmie Thornton's experience in the drag scene.
  15. Theater: Coast Transvestite Troupe

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Gussow, Mel
    Date: Nov. 9, 1971
    Topics: Androgyny, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ theater
    Subject: Anderson Theatre, Sylvester, The Cockettes, Tinsel Tarts in a Hot Coma
    Description: This is a clipping from the New York Times about "Tinsel Tarts in a Hot Coma" at the Anderson Theatre and the performers there. One of the performers mentioned is Mr. Sylvester of "Sylvester and Hi...