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  1. Fifteen Arrested by Police as 'Fairies' Turn 'Em On

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Ray, Ebenezer
    Date: Mar. 5, 1938
    Topics: Arrests, Competitions, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag balls, Ethnic relations, Police
    Subject: Annual Masquerade and Civic Ball of Hamilton Lodge, Hamilton Lodge, The Fairies Ball
  2. Man Posed As A Film Actress

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator:
    Date: Jul. 4, 1969
    Topics: Actors, Arrests, Change of name, Crossdressing, Depression, Drag, Fraud, Identity, Imprisonment
    Subject: Angela Smith, Billie Whitelaw, Dennis Peter Bird
    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)
  3. Oh Mama, Oh Mama Poor Papa's Been Caught in Drag Again

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 1964
    Topics: Arrests, Clothing, Crossdressing, Drag
    Subject: American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
  4. Tumblebugs and T.H.E.M.

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Smathers, Dee
    Date: Dec. 19, 1980
    Topics: Arrests, Bars, Crossdressing, Drag, Gay community, Gay rights, Harassment, Liberation movements, Police, Police raids, Stonewall riots
    Subject: David Patterson, North American Conference of Homophile Organizations in Chicago, Percy Foreman, Promethian Society, Ray Hill, Rita Wanstrom, Texas Homophile Educational Movement (T.H.E.M.), Tumblebugs