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Vaudeville Performers in front of Red Light Cafe Set
Collection: Prison Photographs Institution: California State Library Creator: Date: 1933 Topics: Clowns, Crossdressing, Prisoners, Prisons, Vaudeville Description: Shows shack decorated with graffiti, saloon doors, men dressed as women posed in front. Stamped on verso: "20th Annual Olympic Club Track & Field Meet at San Quentin prison, c. 1920." -
Veiled Threat Laid on Rescuer of 'Drag Queens'
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Thompson, Jennifer L. Date: May 3, 1974 to May 9, 1974 Topics: Courts, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Drag queens, Police, Violence Subject: Gay Activists Alliance (GAA), Hall of Justice, National Caucus of Labor Committees -
Venue 9 April-May Event Schedule
Collection: Ephemera Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Footloose, Fry, Mary Alice Date: Apr. 1999 to May 1999 Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Joan Jett Blakk Description: A schedule of events for Venue 9 including an event called Q Cabaret featuring Joan Jett Blakk. -
Verasphere Archive, 1995-2009
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: James C. Hormel LGBTQIA Center, San Francisco Public Library Creator: James C. Hormel Gay & Lesbian Center, San Francisco Public Library Date: 2013 Topics: Drag, HIV/AIDS Description: The archive contains newspaper clippings, oral histories, videorecordings, and photographs that document the costumes, appearances, and photographs of Mrs. Vera, a drag persona, and her circle of f... -
Veronica Friedman Papers
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: GLBT Historical Society Date: 2020 Topics: Trans women, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Veronica Friedman Description: "Veronica 'Ronnie' Friedman (1945-1986) was a transgender woman who lived in San Francisco. The collection consists of Friedman’s detailed and emotional diary entries, as well as drafts of letters ... -
Vice Leather Boys Lecture East Bay Gays
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Date: Oct. 19, 1973 to Oct. 25, 1973 Topics: Crossdressers, Discrimination, Harassment, Homosexuality, Vice squad -
Vicki Marlane Photographs and Artifacts
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: GLBT Historical Society Date: Jan. 2014 Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Gay pride, Transgender people Subject: Aunt Charlie's Lounge, Forever's Gonna Start Tonight, Vicki Marlane Description: "Vicki Marlane (1934-2011) was a critically acclaimed drag performer and transgender woman who worked in San Francisco. The Vicki Marlane Photographs and Artifacts document Marlane’s personal life ... -
Victoria Fernandez and companion with car
Collection: Victoria Fernandez/Vicki Starr Collection Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: Aug. 1960 Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Strippers, Trans women Description: A young Victoria Fernandez and a companion posing with a car in front of the Brown Derby restaurant in Los Angeles. Victoria Fernandez, who performed as Vicki Starr, was a Puerto Rican trans wom... -
Victoria Schneider Papers
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: GLBT Historical Society Date: Unknown Topics: Intersex, Law, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Trans women, Transgender people Subject: Johanna Breyer, Victoria Schneider Description: "Victoria Schneider is an activist and sex worker best known for her lawsuit against the City and County of San Francisco, concerning an unlawful strip search during her booking at the San Francisc... -
Violet Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: NYC Trans Oral History Project Creator: Violet Date: May 10, 2019 Topics: Capitalism, Childhood, Civil rights, Class struggle, Ethnic groups, Femininities, Furry fandom (Subculture), Gender, Gender realignment surgery, Gentrification, Health care, Hormones, Mental health, Music, Outing (LGBTQ+ culture), Roleplay, Sexism, Social classes, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Soundcloud Description: Violet shares her experience of being a musician and DJ in New York’s rave scene while navigating the political landscape of gentrification. Having grown up nomadically with immigrant parents, she ... -
Vivian Lopez Interview Transcript
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: 2004 Topics: Change of name, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Legal process, Marriage Subject: Esta Noche, Tom Waddell Clinic -
Wayne Dressed Up for Halloween on Castro Street in 1976
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: James C. Hormel LGBTQIA Center, San Francisco Public Library Creator: Date: 1976 Topics: Drag, Halloween (LGBTQ+ culture), Photography, Public facilities Subject: Castro Café Description: Wayne (last name unknown). Halloween 1976 at the Castro Café, on Castro Street near 18th. -
Wears Man's Attire in Order to Earn Living
Collection: Frank Woodhull Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Oct. 30, 1908 Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ immigrants, Trans men, Transgender people, Transmasculinity Description: A clipping from The Mitchell Capital (Mitchell, SD) describing Frank Woodhull's immigration to the United States. -
Welcome to ETVC Flyer
Collection: Ephemera Institution: GLBT Historical Society Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Acceptance, Crossdressers, Gatherings, Support groups, Transgender community, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: Educational TV Channel (ETVC) Description: Item originally collected by Lou Sullivan. -
We'll Have Our Day in Court!
Collection: Ephemera Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: LGBTQ+ bars, MtFs, Trans women, Transsexual people Subject: Diva's, San Fransisco Hall of Justice, The Motherlode
