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Ella Weaner, Aged Actress, Dead.
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Nov. 12, 1917 Topics: LGBTQ+ theater, Male impersonators, Performance art Subject: Ella Wesner, London Theatre, The New York Times Description: A clipping from "The New York Times" titled: "Ella Weaner, Aged Actress, Dead" discussing the death of Ella Wesner. This item was contributed to the DTA by Hugh Ryan. -
Ella Wesner Lies in Man’s Garb.
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Nov. 14, 1917 Topics: Clothing, LGBTQ+ theater, Male impersonators, Performance art Subject: Ella Wesner Description: A clipping from "The New York Times" titled: "Ella Wesner Lies in Man’s Garb," discussing the life of Ella Wesner. This item was contributed to the DTA by Hugh Ryan. -
Jail Breaker is Headliner This Week at Liberty
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Jean Barrios (December 5, 1917)
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Deport Mexican "Eltinge" El Paso, Tex., March 11
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Mar. 11, 1918 Topics: Crossdressers, Transfeminine people Subject: Immigration, Latino/a/x people Description: Article in the Tuscon Citizen about the deportation of "a Mexican man dressed as a woman." -
Colored Boxer Put on Bout Here in Two Weeks
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Mar. 28, 1918 Topics: BIPOC, Black people, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater, Minstrel shows, Vaudeville Subject: Andrew Tribble Description: A clipping from The Richmond Palladium and Sun-Telegram mentioning Andrew Tribble, a Black female impersonator. -
Vaudeville–Monday and Tuesday
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Mar. 30, 1918 Topics: BIPOC, Black people, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater, Minstrel shows, Vaudeville Subject: Andrew Tribble Description: An advertisement in The Richmond Palladium and Sun-Telegram for a performance by Andrew Tribble, a Black female impersonator. -
Colored Boxer to Give Exhibition on April 15
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Apr. 3, 1918 Topics: BIPOC, Black people, Female impersonators Subject: Andrew Tribble Description: An article in the Richmond Palladium and Sun-Telegram mentioning a performance by Andrew Tribble, a female impersonator of color. -
Boxing Card at Coliseum Here Monday Night
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Apr. 12, 1918 Topics: BIPOC, Black people, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Andrew Tribble Description: An article in the Richmond Palladium and Sun-Telegram mentioning a performance by Andrew Trimble, a female impersonator of color. -
Bathing Beauties Revue
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: May 12, 1919 Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Theatre shows Subject: Bothwell Browne, Dorothy Haver, Elsie B. Ware, Jane Allen, Mack Sennett, Mildred Maisson, Mollie McGowan, The Circle, Virginia Eastman -
John Lind, Clever Female Impersonator
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Bothwell Browne Tells Real Name and Age
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Vesta Tilley's Farewell
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Vesta Tilley's Farewell Tears
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Human Curios: Mary East
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Lady Billiardist Coming
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Female Impersonator in Trouble
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Woman Cueist to Play Against Two Men Here
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Woman Cue Star Here This Week
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Browne With His Beauties to Top Orpheum
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Lady Pool Champion Draws Big Crowd
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With the Actors
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: May 21, 1921 Topics: BIPOC, Black people, Female impersonators, Vaudeville Subject: Andrew Tribble, Chocolate Brown Co., Irvin C. Miller Description: An article in The Chicago Whip mentioning two productions starring Andrew Tribble, a Black female impersonator. -
Chocolate Brown a Great Show
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Peyton, Dave Date: May 28, 1921 Topics: BIPOC, Black people, Female impersonators, Transfemininity, Vaudeville Subject: Andrew Tribble, Chocolate Brown Co. Description: An article in The Chicago Whip about a show featuring Andrew Tribble, a Black female impersonator. -
Jean Barrios (June 3, 1921)
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Human Nature Never Changes Shown Clearly in "The Country Fair"
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"The Dumbells" on Broadway
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Jean Barrios (August 12, 1921)
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'Biff, Bing, Bang' At The Wilbur
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"The Dumbells" have arrived
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"Wife" Denies She Knew "Husband" Was Woman
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"Wife" Denies She Knew "Husband" Was Woman
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Dec. 30, 1921 Topics: Arrests, Courts, Crossdressing, FtMs, Marriage Subject: Ethel M. Kimball, James Hathaway, Louise Margaret Aechtler Description: The Democratic Advocate (Westminster, Maryland) -
City Authorities Send Watson Home
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: 1922 Topics: Black people, Criminalization, Female impersonators, Transfeminine people Subject: Rachael, Richard Watson Description: Content Warning: This item depicts potentially sensitive content related to racist language. -
Oriental Dancer Is A Mere Man
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Plain Dealer Date: 1922 Topics: Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Asian people, Princess Zira, Robert North Description: Article published by The Plain Dealer about a performance done by an Asian female impersonator, Princess Zira. -
Man in Woman's Garb Beans Negro with Gun
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Kitty Doner and William Gaxton Stars at Orpheum
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Jun. 4, 1922 Topics: Drag, Gender expression, Male impersonators Description: A newspaper clipping published by the Brooklyn Daily Eagle announces "male impersonator" Kitty Doner's performance with comedian William Gaxton at the Orpheum. -
Mr. Jean Barrios (August 18, 1922)
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Chicago Variety’s Office
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Variety Date: Aug. 25, 1922 Topics: Clothing, Female impersonators, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Charles E. Kohl, Dell Gibson, Dudley Liddell, Morgan Dancers, Orpheum Circut, The Majestic Description: A clipping from Variety's August 25, 1922 issue. The text describes a theater performance featuring Dudley Liddell. -
Negro Must Wear Men's Clothing
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Aug. 30, 1922 Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, BIPOC, Black people, Criminalization, Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Transfeminine people Subject: Rachel Watson, Richard Watson Description: An article in The Dispatch News about Rachael Watson, a Black person living as a woman who was arrested and forced to wear men's clothing. -
Negro Must Wear Men's Clothing
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Aug. 31, 1922 Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, BIPOC, Black people, Criminalization, Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Transfeminine people Subject: Rachel Watson, Richard Watson Description: An article in The Union Daily Times about Rachael Watson, a Black person living as a woman who was arrested and forced to wear men's clothing. -
Frankie Jaxon
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Jean Barrios Season's Greetings
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And Unkissed!
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Broadway Brevities & Society Gossip: June 1923 Cover
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Jun. 1923 Topics: Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: George Bronson Howard, Julian Eltinge, Teddy Gerard, Theda Bara Description: Cover of June 1923 issue of Broadway Brevities & Social Gossip, which features a cut-out image of Julian Eltinge in a sequined gown on the left. On the right, the following topics are listed: "Is T... -
Thompson Held to Grand Jury
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Pretty? Yes, But "She's" a "He"
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Wrong Again
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No, She's a He!
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Jean Barrios
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Mr. Jean Barrios
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Paris Beauty Prize Almost Won by a Man
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How the College Boys Imitate the Fair Sex
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"She's" a Groom
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Mr. Jean Barrios (April 30, 1924)
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Around the Dance Halls
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria Creator: Date: Aug. 30, 1924 Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressing, Dance, Femininities, Passing (Gender) Subject: Dorothy Ward, Polly Meadows, Reg Stone Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria) -
Next Week – The Sensational Stock Surprise Howard Blair
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All This Week: Howard Blair America's Greatest Female Impersonator, In "The Flirting Flapper"
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"The Flirting Flapper" at Opera House
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A Big Hit! "The Flirting Flapper" with Howard Blair
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Hetty King's Visit Next Week
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Why "Iron Mike" Became "Miss Fluffy Ruffles"
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Peer's Daughter
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Chic Boy, 16, in Role of Countess, Unmasked Trying to Add to Fine Wardrobe
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Dancer is Returning Saturday
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Dec. 23, 1925 Topics: LGBTQ+ theater, Male impersonators, Performance art Subject: Kitty Doner, Lady Be Good, Orpheum, Twenty Minutes in Paris Description: A clipping about Kitty Doner's performance at the Orpheum in Los Angeles. -
Hamilton Lodge Ball An Unusual Spectacle
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Howard- "Charlston Dandies"
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Jun. 29, 1926 Topics: BIPOC, Black people, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Andrew Tribble Description: An article in the Evening Star mentioning Andrew Tribble, a Black female impersonator. -
DO YOU REMEMBER?
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Gillen, Tom Date: Nov. 12, 1926 Topics: LGBTQ+ theater, Male impersonators, Performance art Subject: Ella Wesner Description: A clipping from "The Vaudeville News and New York Star" titled: "DO YOU REMEMBER?," describing performances by Ella Wesner. This item was contributed to the DTA by Hugh Ryan. -
Lionel Ames Tops Program at Columbia
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Columbia Bill Well Balanced
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Howard Blair, Female Impersonator
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Hamilton Lodge, No. 710 In Annual Masquerade And Civic Ball
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Mr. Jean Barrios
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Truck Driver Becomes "Perfect Lady"
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James Thatcher Presents The Big Burlesque Extravaganza
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Holyoke's Popular Theatre Playhouse
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London's Ideal of Ideals: Ella Shields
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Death Reveals "Woman" Cue Champion was Man
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Mar. 30, 1928 Topics: Crossdressing, Death and dying, Secrecy, Suicide Subject: Frances Anderson Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to suicide. Evening Star (Washington, D.C) -
Grand Gala Opening of Drake Theatre
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Gladys Bentley: A New Blues Star
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OKeh Race Records Advertisement
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Curtain Calls
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The Why of He-Men Who Play Women
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Transas City Creator: Steinman, Samuel Date: May 5, 1929 Topics: Clothing, Female impersonators, Femininities, Mental disorders, Photography, Physical characteristics, Psychologists, Psychology, Sportspersons, Students, Theatre, Theatre shows Subject: George Pease, Haresfoot, Mimics of Michigan, Walter Koppisch, William Sheldon -
Female Impersonator Found Guilty of Theft
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Hamilton Lodge Ball is Scene of Splendor
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Women's Clothes Bring $20 Fines
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Harlem Not So Hot
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Brunswick and Vocalion Dealers
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Some Bus Driver Notes
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"Advanced" Surgery
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You Never Can Tell
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Browne, Ken Date: Nov. 30, 1931 Topics: Butches, Dykes, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ cartoons Description: Comic strip published in Brevities: America's First National Tabloid Weekly, Vol. III, No. 5 on November 30, 1931. The comic depicts two women who are sporting blazers, ties, and slicked-back hair ... -
English 'Queen' Jailed
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Mosley, Leonard O. Date: Jan. 4, 1932 Topics: Crossdressing, Law, Marriage, Passing (Gender) Subject: Augustine Joesph Hull, George Burrows, Justice Talbot, Norma Jackson Description: First page only of article published in Brevities: America's First National Tabloid Weekly, Vol. III, No. 10 on January 4, 1932. -
Fine Display of Stage Talent at the Clifton Monday and Tuesday
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Seek to Ban Songs of Gladys Bentley
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Carrying the Torch
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Third Sex Hold Sway at Rockland When Hamilton Lodge Holds 65th Masquerade Ball and Dance; Police Arrest Two
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Mar. 4, 1933 Topics: Arrests, Competitions, Drag, Drag balls, Ethnic relations, Gender minorities, Police Subject: Annual Masquerade and Civic Ball of Hamilton Lodge, Hamilton Lodge, Jessie Parker, Joseph Carroll, Mary Anderson, The Fairies Ball -
"Half-Pint" Jaxon and WJJD Hotshots at Indiana Sunday
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Frankie Jaxon's Band Featured at Rainbow
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Gladys Bentley at the King's Terrace
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Julian Eltinge Will Introduce New Revue Here
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Astounding Case of the Man Who Was Changed Into a Woman
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: Oct. 22, 1933 Topics: Artists, Clothing, Crossdressing, Death and dying, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Marriage, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people Subject: Anna Larson, Grete Wegener, H. J. Stening, Lili Elbe, Man into Woman, Niels Hoyer -
Loew's Canton Theatre - Take a Chance