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Alison Laing and Emily Sheldon Perform at Fantasia Fair
Collection: Alison Laing's Photographs Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Date: circa 1975 to circa 1999 Topics: Costume, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Alison Laing, Emily Sheldon, Fantasia Fair Description: An unidentified woman (left), Emily Sheldon (center), and Alison Laing (right) performing at Fantasia Fair. Undated. -
Alison Laing with a Guitar
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Carnaval das bichas: o maior do mundo
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Christine no Wonder Woman
Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Community Date: Mar. 20, 1981 Topics: Costume, Gender affirming surgery, LGBTQ+ night life, Nightclubs, Trans women, Transgender people Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Warner Brothers, Wonder Woman Description: Clipping from page 4 of Community, March 20-April 3, published by Tex-Ray Communications. -
David Schneider at a Halloween Ball (1964)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: Oct. 1964 Topics: Costume, Drag, Entertainers, Hairdressers, Halloween (LGBTQ+ culture) Subject: David Schneider Description: These photos are a part of Private Birthday Party, a collection of found photographic slides that depict Kansas City’s drag culture throughout the 1950s and 1960s. -
Drag Queen and Subjects at the Los Angeles Gay Pride Parade
Collection: ONE Archives Online Materials Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries Creator: Mason, Lee Date: Jun. 27, 1971 Topics: Costume, Drag queens, Gay pride parades Description: Drag queen and subjects on the back of a car at the Los Angeles Christopher Street West pride parade. June 27, 1971. -
Drag Queen Performing in Front of a Band
Collection: Rex Maniscalco Collection of Bobby Smith Photographs Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Smith, Bobby Date: circa 1950 to circa 1970 Topics: Costume, Dance, Female impersonators, Music--Performance, Performance art, Theater Subject: Saratoga Club Description: A female impersonator, clothed in a ruffled dress and headpiece, dances in front of a band. -
Elaborate Costume for Halloween
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Fantasia Fair 1981 Pictorial Review
Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Kane, Ariadne, Allen, Mariette Pathy Date: Oct. 1981 Topics: Bathing suits, Cosmetics, Costume, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Femininities, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ awards, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ events, Public worship, Shopping, Talent shows, Wigs Subject: Ariadne Kane, Fantasia Fair, Fantasia Fair Fashion Show, Fantasia Fair Follies, Mariette Pathy Allen, Mary Kay Makeup, Merissa Sherrill Lynn, Naomi Owen, Virginia Prince, Winnie Brant Description: Album compiled by Ariadne Kane of photos taken by Mariette Pathy Allen at the 1981 Fantasy Fair. In addition to the Fantasy Fair Follies and Fantasy Fair Fashion Show, the photos show participants ... -
Girl Talk, Vol. 12 No. 11 (November, 1997)
Collection: Renaissance News & Newsletters Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Silk, Cyndi Date: Nov. 1997 Topics: Appearance, Communities, Cosmetics, Costume, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Femininities, Gatherings, Gender realignment surgery, Partners of transgender people, Police, Support groups, Transgender people Subject: Born Free, California Unity Conference, Chic, Jin Xing, Ladies Knight Out, Nu-Woman Transgender Cabaret, Powder Puffs of California, S.P.I.C.E -
Hibiscus at Home
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Nov. 12, 1971 Topics: Cabaret, Costume, Feminism, Gay liberation, Hippies, Homophobia, Plays, Theatre, Transgender people, Transphobia Subject: Angels of Light Theater, Berkeley, Cockettes, Gospel Pearls, Grace Cathedral, Hibiscus, Robert Altman -
Jolly Jack in a Feathered Hat
Collection: Rex Maniscalco Collection of Bobby Smith Photographs Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Smith, Bobby Date: circa 1950 to circa 1970 Topics: Costume, Drag, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Gay community, Theater Subject: Gay Nineties Description: A close-up of Jolly Jack in a ruffled dress and wearing a feathered hat. The handwritten inscription on the back of the photograph reads: "Just an old bag of the Gay Ninties [sic]. Your card was ve... -
Jolly Jack in Blonde Wig and Headdress
Collection: Rex Maniscalco Collection of Bobby Smith Photographs Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Smith, Bobby Date: circa 1950 to circa 1970 Topics: Costume, Drag, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Theater Description: An elliptical photograph on a white background of Jolly Jack posing in a large wig with a headpiece and a shiny, ruffled dress. -
Jolly Jack in Headdress
Collection: Rex Maniscalco Collection of Bobby Smith Photographs Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Smith, Bobby Date: 1949 Topics: Costume, Female impersonators, Theater Subject: Jolly Jack Description: Jolly Jack, a female impersonator, poses in front of a backdrop wearing a large headdress and a ruffled, sleeveless dress with black gloves. Inscription reads: "To Bobby & Mary, Two Grand People, H... -
Jolly Jack in Large Hat and Long Dress
Collection: Rex Maniscalco Collection of Bobby Smith Photographs Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Smith, Bobby Date: circa 1950 to circa 1970 Topics: Clothing, Costume, Drag, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Theater Description: Jolly Jack, a female impersonator, poses in front of a curtain in a long, ruffled dress and a large hat. -
Jolly Jack Wearing a Costume with a Plumed Hat
Collection: Rex Maniscalco Collection of Bobby Smith Photographs Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Smith, Bobby Date: circa 1950 to circa 1979 Topics: Clothing, Costume, Drag, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Theater Description: Jolly Jack, wearing a plumed hat and and leotard with long sleeves, poses for a photo. -
Kewpie at the Roaring ‘20s Night at the Ambassador Club (1)
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Kewpie at the Roaring ‘20s Night at the Ambassador Club (2)
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King and Queen of the Royal Court
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King and Queen of the Royal Court
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Lionel Ames Tops Program at Columbia
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Mitzy and Bassey at the Roaring ‘20s Night at the Ambassador Club
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Naomi Owen and Alison Laing in Onstage Group Photograph
Collection: Alison Laing's Photographs Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Creator: Date: circa 1975 to circa 1999 Topics: Costume, Crossdressers, LGBTQ+ events, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Alison Laing, Naomi Owen Description: Naomi Owen (far right), Alison Laing (center), and others stand onstage in costume at a performance. Undated. -
Person Posing in an Appropriative Costume
Collection: Rex Maniscalco Collection of Bobby Smith Photographs Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Smith, Bobby Date: circa 1950 to circa 1979 Topics: Costume, Drag, Drag queens, Ethnic costume Description: Person poses in an appropriative costume consisting of a black scarf and pearl headband. -
Queen of Hearts Ball Contact Sheet
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Saratoga Club Franklin & Fortune, 1950
Collection: Rex Maniscalco Collection of Bobby Smith Photographs Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Smith, Bobby Date: 1950 Topics: Clothing, Costume, Drag, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Music--Performance, Singing, Theater Description: A performer wearing a ruffled, two-piece dress and headdress sings into a microphone on stage at the Saratoga Club. -
Sodia and Kewpie at the Marie Antoinette Ball at the Ambassador Club
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Tangarra Photo Album
Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums Institution: E.H. Butler Library, Buffalo State Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Bars (Drinking establishments), Birthday parties, Costume, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ obituaries, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Art Goodrich, Bill Krurnowski, Buddy Herrick, Buffalo Underground, Cherry Cooper, Chris Scarlet, Claudette, David Ward, Emily Breen, Fay Norman Traveling Floor Show, Federal Gardens, Gerace's Cafe, Jamie Lyn, Janice Reese, Jeanie Lynne, Jerri Paris, Jerry Jans Trio, Jim Beamer, Jimmy Smith, Jocko's Supper Club, John Fanning, Juanita Taylor, Ken Walters, Lorraine Anthoine, Ninfa's, Pat Neal, Pat Norman, Paul Hood, R. Hollywood, Rita Butler, Rose Bud, S. Davis, Stage Door, Tangarra, Teddy Ray, Vet's Club, Villa Capri, White House Inn Description: Tangarra was Buffalo's first female impersonator. Tangarra began performing as a teenager in the late 1920's. This album contains photos of Tangarra from the 1930s to the early 2000s. -
The Bora Boogie
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: Douglas, Angela Date: Mar. 18, 1977 to Mar. 24, 1977 Topics: Costume, Crossdressers, Cultures, Dance, Gender role, Performance, Transgender people, Transphobia Subject: Chez Jacques, Tiare's Bora Bora Revue and Return to Paradise, Trans-American Pyramid -
The Gateway Vol. 2 No. 11 (May, 1980)
Collection: Gateway Gender Alliance Publications Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive Creator: Date: May 1980 Topics: Appearance, Civil rights, Clothing, Costume, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Drag, Femininities, FtMs, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Halloween costumes, Hormone therapy, Masculinities, Mental health, MtFs, Passing (Gender), Self-acceptance, Support groups, Transgender community, Transgender people Subject: A Handbook for Transsexuals, Charles Pierce, Harry Benjamin International Gender Dysphoria Association, The First World Symposium on Androgyny, The Lesbian Chorus -
Two People in Two Piece Dresses
Collection: Rex Maniscalco Collection of Bobby Smith Photographs Institution: University of South Florida Creator: Smith, Bobby Date: circa 1950 to circa 1970 Topics: Clothing, Costume, Evening gowns, Gender expression, Gender non-conforming people Description: Two still frames on the same print, each depicting a different person posing in front of a doorway while wearing a two-piece dress.