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Portrait of Figure in Dress and Wig
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: Yale University Libraries Creator: J. A. Bell Date: circa 1850 to 1910 Topics: Gender expression, Gender identity -
Portrait of Sylvester
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Date: 1986 Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Disco music, LGBTQ+ artists, LGBTQ+ arts Description: Portrait of disco star Sylvester, who had a genderfluid identity and presentation, and who had previously been known for performing in drag with the Cockettes. -
Portrait of Unknown Black Femme Sitting In Chair
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Oct. 13, 1985 Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Female impersonators, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ arts Description: Photo of an unknown Black femme. The back of the photograph says "A.I.D.S. story" and describes the sitter as a professional female impersonator. -
Posed as a girl
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: Los Angeles Public Library Creator: Ballwe, Howard Date: Nov. 7, 1944 Topics: Arrests, Crossdressers, Police stations Subject: C.L. Knapp, James Barlow, Jeri Ryan Description: James Barlow, left, also known as Jeri Ryan, being fingerprinted by C. L. Knapp at city hall police station after he was caught making love to a man in a parked car at 12th Street and Central Avenu... -
Posed as girls
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: Los Angeles Public Library Creator: Ballew, Howard Date: Nov. 7, 1944 Topics: Arrests, Crossdressers, Police stations Subject: August Coy, Irene Paston, James Barlow, Jeri Ryan Description: James Barlow, left, also known as Jeri Ryan, and August Coy, also known as Irene Paston, at the city hall police station after they were caught making love to two men in a parked car at 12th Street... -
Posed as girls
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: Los Angeles Public Library Creator: Ballew, Howard Date: Nov. 7, 1944 Topics: Arrests, Crossdressers, Police stations Subject: August Coy, Irene Paston, James Barlow, Jeri Ryan Description: Photograph caption dated November 27, 1944 reads, "Nab 2 men dressed in women's clothes. James Barlow, left, and August Coy. Their feminine attire failed to fool the police." Officers found Barlow ... -
Posing in Halloween Costumes
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Cheerleading, Drag, Drag queens, Events, Gatherings, Halloween, Halloween costumes Description: Two pictures: the top picture has 4 people that appear to be dressed as cheerleaders and are all posing. The bottom picture includes 3 people who are also dressed in costume. -
Ray Bourbon arrested
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: Los Angeles Public Library Creator: Date: Mar. 4, 1955 Topics: Arrests, Drunk driving, Female impersonators, Law, Night life, Police stations Subject: Ray Bourbon Description: Ray Bourbon, the veteran female impersonator now appearing at a Hollywood nightclub, was arrested on a drunk driving charge on March 4, 1955. Here he acts coy for the press in the Wilshire Police S... -
Ray Bourbon enters court
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: Los Angeles Public Library Creator: Date: Aug. 1, 1956 Topics: Birth certificate amendments, Courts, Gender realignment surgery, Law, MtFs, Transsexual people Subject: Rae Bourbon, Ray Bourbon Description: Wearing a black and white nylon dress, false eyelashes, heavy perfume and 5 o'clock shadow, Ray (or Rae) Bourbon enters Beverly Hills Municipal Court on August 1, 1956, to deny he (or she) was guil... -
Ray Bourbon leaves court
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: Los Angeles Public Library Creator: Date: Aug. 1, 1956 Topics: Courts, Gender realignment surgery, Law, MtFs, Transsexual people Subject: Rae Bourbon, Ray Bourbon Description: Ray Bourbon leaves Beverly Hills Municipal Court after arraignment August 1, 1956, on impersonating a woman. -
Recipient of Testimony of Spirit Award
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: James C. Hormel LGBTQIA Center, San Francisco Public Library Creator: Date: 1999 Topics: AIDS activists, Awards, MtFs, Photography, Transgender people Description: Donor at Testimony of Spirit Award 1999 City Hall San Francisco “For the past twelve years, (donor) has been a tireless advocate for the transgendered and HIV/AIDS communities. She has hosted garag... -
Robert at the Club Shangri-La 9.16.82
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Sep. 16, 1982 Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people Description: Photo of Robert at Shangri-La, a club. The back of the photograph contains the following words and phrases: "Miss Puddin", "homosexual" and "The Gay Life." -
Rollerena by Rudy Grillo
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Grillo, Rudy Date: Unknown Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ communities, Roller skating Subject: Rollerena Fairy Godmother Description: This is a photograph of Rollerena Fairy Godmother, taken by Rudy Grillo. -
Ruby with our Plymouth
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Gender expression, Masculinities -
RuPaul with Bindi
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Wakefield, Michael Date: circa 1990 Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ communities, QTPOC Subject: RuPaul Description: This is a portrait of RuPaul with a bindi.
