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Jack Brown, Dressed in Drag, Holds a Dance Pose with Partner Charles Gregory
Collection: Postcards of Female and Male Impersonators and Cross-dressing Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: 1902 to 1903 Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Cakewalk (Dance), Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ people of color Subject: Charles Gregory, Jack Brown Description: In the first image, Jack Brown and Charles Gregory stand facing away from each other, each with one hand reaching toward the camera, smiling. In the second, details within the photo have been color... -
Jack Brown, in Drag, Smiles Down at Bowing Dance Partner Charles Gregory
Collection: Postcards of Female and Male Impersonators and Cross-dressing Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: 1902 to 1903 Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Cakewalk (Dance), Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ people of color Subject: Charles Gregory, Jack Brown Description: Jack Brown holds his skirt out to the side while Gregory bows dramatically in front of him. Brown and Gregory performed the Cake-Walk, a very popular dance, as part of “Les Joyeux Nègres" at the No... -
Jack Brown Poses in Drag alongside Dance Partner Charles Gregory with Arm Outstretched
Collection: Postcards of Female and Male Impersonators and Cross-dressing Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: 1902 to 1903 Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Cakewalk (Dance), Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ people of color Subject: Charles Gregory, Jack Brown Description: Jack Brown leans toward partner with face upturned and right arm extended holding a fan. Gregory leans back toward Brown with his cane and top hat held high. Brown and Gregory performed the Cake-Wa... -
Jack Brown Poses in Drag Holding Skirt and Fan, with Dance Partner Charles Gregory
Collection: Postcards of Female and Male Impersonators and Cross-dressing Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: 1902 to 1903 Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Cakewalk (Dance), Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ people of color Subject: Charles Gregory, Jack Brown Description: Charles Gregory leans across Jack Brown in a wide stance, while Brown appears to step toward Gregory almost as if the two are in motion. Brown and Gregory performed the Cake-Walk, a very popular da... -
Jack Brown Poses in Drag in Front of Dance Partner Charles Gregory, Holding a Fan
Collection: Postcards of Female and Male Impersonators and Cross-dressing Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: 1902 to 1903 Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Cakewalk (Dance), Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ people of color Subject: Charles Gregory, Jack Brown Description: A postcard featuring Jack Brown in drag with dance partner Charles Gregory. Brown stands in the center wearing a long dress and ruffled hat with a fan in his right hand. Gregory is leaning out from... -
Jack Brown Posing in Drag
Collection: Postcards of Female and Male Impersonators and Cross-dressing Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: 1902 to 1903 Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ people of color Subject: Jack Brown Description: Jack Brown poses in drag facing the camera with arms outstretched and one leg lifted. He wears a large, ruffled hat and a light colored tiered dress with dark ruffles and trim. The bottom of the po... -
Jack Brown Stands in Drag Beside Dance Partner Charles Gregory with Arms Open Wide
Collection: Postcards of Female and Male Impersonators and Cross-dressing Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: 1902 to 1902 Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Cakewalk (Dance), Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ people of color Subject: Charles Gregory, Jack Brown Description: Jack Brown and Charles Gregory pose side by side with their arms stretched out. Brown holds his skirt out wide while Gregory gazes up at him. Brown and Gregory performed the Cake-Walk, a very popul... -
"Jack P." in drag, wearing a white hat. Photographic print, 192-.
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Jackie Coogan in character as a little Flemish girl. Process print, 192-.
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Jamie Power and an Unidentified Person
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Jamie Powers Headshot
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Jan Britton in Evening Wear
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Jerry Joyce posing in drag. Process print, 191-.
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Jewel Box Revue Can Can Number at the Apollo Theatre
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Jewel Box Revue Ensemble on Stage (1)
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Jewel Box Revue Ensemble on Stage at the Apollo Theatre (1)
Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1969 Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ people of color, Theatre shows Subject: Brandy Alexander, Chris Moore, Jewel Box Revue, Kurt Mann, Lynn Pace, Nicki Valdez, Robin Rogers -
Jewel Box Revue Ensemble on Stage at the Apollo Theatre (2)
Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1969 Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ people of color, Male impersonators, Theatre shows Subject: Bobby Aiello, Bobby Barton, Brandy Alexander, Chris Moore, Dodie Daniels, Don Marshall, Jewel Box Revue, Kurt Mann, Lynn Pace, Nicki Valdez, Robin Rogers, Stormé DeLarverie -
Jewel Box Revue Ensemble Posing On Stage
Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: circa 1960 Topics: Crossdressers, Female impersonators, Photography, Theatre shows Subject: Billy Daye, Bobby Lake, Clinton, Dale Roberts, Dodie Daniels, Dori D'Or, Jerry Stewart, Jewel Box Revue, Lynne Roberts, Mickey Marlowe, Tommy Harbin, Vicky Vogue Description: Bottow row, all sitting: unknown person, Gene Avery, unknown person, unknown female impersonator on ramp, Dale Roberts, unknown person Second row: Lynne Roberts, Dodie Daniels, Clinton (kneeling)... -
Jewel Box Revue Performers on Stage
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Jewel Box Revue Performers Pose with Palm Trees
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Jimmie Slater in drag. Photographic postcard, 192-.
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Jimmy De Lancy in drag. Photographic postcard, 195-.
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Jimmy O'Dea in character as Mrs. Biddy Mulligan. Photograph, 195-.
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Jimmy Slater and Harry Dennis Presents: All That Glitters
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Slater, Jimmy, Dennis, Harry Date: Jul. 4, 1949 Topics: Dancers, Drag, Entertainers, Female impersonators Subject: Billie Campbell, Frank Bernard, Franks Le Gren, Harry Dennis, Jack Henry, Jimmy Slater, Mavis Spencer, Noel & Novelly, Ted Brerley, The 10 Diamonettes, Vera Makin -
Jimmy Slater and Unidentified Person
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Jimmy Slater and Unidentified Person (2)
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Jimmy Slater in drag. Photographic postcard, 1945.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: Jan. 1, 1945 Topics: Female impersonators Description: He is wearing a delicately patterned dress, has styled blonde hair and is smiling at the viewer. Jimmy Slater (1896-1996) enjoyed one of the longest and most successful careers as a drag artist, en... -
Jimmy Slater Presents the Super Follies
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Jimmy Slater: The Incendiary Blonde
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Joe Price and David Hummel (1)
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Joe Price and David Hummel (2)
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Joe Price and David Hummel (3)
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Joe Price as Fujiyama Mama
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John Lindstrom in drag. Photographic postcard, 19--.
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Jolly Jack in a Feathered Hat
Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection 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: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection 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: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection 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: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection 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: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection 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. -
Julian Eltinge in drag. Coloured photographic postcard, ca. 1907.
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Julian Eltinge in drag. Photographic postcard, 1907.
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Julian Eltinge in drag. Process print, ca. 1916.
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Julian Eltinge in drag wearing crinoline. Process print, ca. 1916.
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Julian Eltinge in male clothing. Process print, ca. 1916.
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Julian Eltinge in the "Fascinating widow" poses for his portrait. Process print, 1914.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: Jan. 1, 1914 Topics: Female impersonators Description: Julian Eltinge in male clothing. Julian Eltinge (born William Dalton, 1881?-1941), was perhaps the most successful American female impersonator of the twentieth century. By 1904 he was already appe... -
Julian Eltinge in "The fascinating widow" poses for his portrait. Process print, 1915.
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Julian Eltinge. Process print, 1916.
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Julian Eltinge's Home, Hollywood, Cal.
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Julian Eltinge's Residence, Pasadena, Cal. (1)
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Julian Eltinge's Residence, Pasadena, Cal. (10)
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: California State Library Creator: Martin, Frederick W. Date: 1918 Topics: Female impersonators, Housing, Photography Subject: Julian Eltinge Description: View of the Julian Eltinge residence, 2337 Fargo Street. Shows Spanish Colonial Revival style two-story house with adobe walls, tile roof, wing and tower loggias, sunken gardens. Davis and Davis, a... -
Julian Eltinge's Residence, Pasadena, Cal. (11)
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: California State Library Creator: Martin, Frederick W. Date: 1918 Topics: Female impersonators, Housing, Photography Subject: Julian Eltinge Description: View of the Julian Eltinge residence, 2337 Fargo Street. Shows Spanish Colonial Revival style two-story house with adobe walls, tile roof, wing and tower loggias, sunken gardens. Davis and Davis, a... -
Julian Eltinge's Residence, Pasadena, Cal. (12)
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: California State Library Creator: Martin, Frederick W. Date: 1918 Topics: Female impersonators, Housing, Photography Subject: Julian Eltinge Description: View of the Julian Eltinge residence, 2337 Fargo Street. Shows Spanish Colonial Revival style two-story house with adobe walls, tile roof, wing and tower loggias, sunken gardens. Davis and Davis, a... -
Julian Eltinge's Residence, Pasadena, Cal. (13)
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: California State Library Creator: Date: circa 1919 Topics: Female impersonators, Housing, Photography Subject: Julian Eltinge Description: View of Julian Eltinge’s Spanish Colonial Revival style residence (2337 Fargo Street), Davis & Davis, architects; shows oblong, stucco, multi-level residence with low pitched tile and flat roofs; s... -
Julian Eltinge's Residence, Pasadena, Cal. (2)
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Julian Eltinge's Residence, Pasadena, Cal. (3)
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Julian Eltinge's Residence, Pasadena, Cal. (4)
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: California State Library Creator: Martin, Frederick W. Date: 1918 Topics: Female impersonators, Housing, Photography Subject: Julian Eltinge Description: view of the Julian Eltinge residence, 2337 Fargo Street. Shows Spanish Colonial Revival style two-story house with adobe walls, tile roof, wing and tower loggias, sunken gardens. Davis and Davis, a... -
Julian Eltinge's Residence, Pasadena, Cal. (5)
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: California State Library Creator: Martin, Frederick W. Date: 1918 Topics: Female impersonators, Housing, Photography Subject: Julian Eltinge Description: view of the Julian Eltinge residence, 2337 Fargo Street. Shows Spanish Colonial Revival style two-story house with adobe walls, tile roof, wing and tower loggias, sunken gardens. Davis and Davis, a... -
Julian Eltinge's Residence, Pasadena, Cal. (6)
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: California State Library Creator: Martin, Frederick W. Date: 1918 Topics: Female impersonators, Housing, Photography Subject: Julian Eltinge Description: view of the Julian Eltinge residence, 2337 Fargo Street. Shows Spanish Colonial Revival style two-story house with adobe walls, tile roof, wing and tower loggias, sunken gardens. Davis and Davis, a... -
Julian Eltinge's Residence, Pasadena, Cal. (7)
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: California State Library Creator: Martin, Frederick W. Date: 1918 Topics: Female impersonators, Housing, Photography Subject: Julian Eltinge Description: view of the Julian Eltinge residence, 2337 Fargo Street. Shows Spanish Colonial Revival style two-story house with adobe walls, tile roof, wing and tower loggias, sunken gardens. Davis and Davis, a... -
Julian Eltinge's Residence, Pasadena, Cal. (8)
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: California State Library Creator: Martin, Frederick W. Date: 1918 Topics: Female impersonators, Housing, Photography Subject: Julian Eltinge Description: view of the Julian Eltinge residence, 2337 Fargo Street. Shows Spanish Colonial Revival style two-story house with adobe walls, tile roof, wing and tower loggias, sunken gardens. Davis and Davis, a... -
Julian Eltinge's Residence, Pasadena, Cal. (9)
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: California State Library Creator: Martin, Frederick W. Date: circa 1923 Topics: Female impersonators, Housing, Photography Subject: Julian Eltinge Description: View of the residence of Julian Eltinge, 2337 Fargo Street; shows Spanish Colonial Revival style textured stucco mansion; tower balcony, low-pitched terra cotta tile roof, white understory with sca... -
K. Scott-Barrie in character as "The entertainer". Photographic postcard, 191-.
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K. Scott-Barrie in character as "The entertainer". Photographic postcard, 191-.
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K. Scott-Barrie in character as "The entertainer". Process print, 190-.
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Karyl Houston and an Unidentified Person
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Karyl Norman Career Summary Page
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1900-1950) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: circa 1950 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Lyricists, Musical theater, Singers, Theater Subject: Karyl Norman Description: Page with career summary for Karyl Norman. Includes multiple pictures of Karyl Norman across different times in her career, two of which are signed. -
Karyl Norman Posing in Dress 1
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Karyl Norman Posing in Dress 2
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Kenneth Marlowe (1)
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Kenneth Marlowe (2)
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Kenneth Marlowe (3)
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Kenneth Marlowe (4)
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Kenneth Marlowe (5)
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Kenneth Marlowe (6)
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Kenneth Marlowe (7)
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Kenneth Marlowe (8)
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Kenneth Marlowe (9)
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Kim Knoll and Two People
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Kim Knowles, Bessie, Jessie St. John, David Hummel, and Pamecan
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Kirk Wilde and Kurt Mann at the Apollo Theatre
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Kurt Mann and an Unknown Person at McVan's Supper Club
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Kurt Mann and Robin Rogers Perform "Mexican Finale" at the Apollo Theatre
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Kurt Mann and Robin Rogers Performing at the Apollo Theatre
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Kurt Mann as Phyllis Diller on Stage
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Kurt Mann at Frank Quinn's Drag Ball
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Kurt Mann at Mardi Gras Supper Club
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Kurt Mann at the Apollo Theatre (1)
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Kurt Mann at the Apollo Theatre (2)
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Kurt Mann at the Apollo Theatre (3)
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Kurt Mann at the Apollo Theatre (4)
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Kurt Mann at the Apollo Theatre (5)
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Kurt Mann at the Apollo Theatre (6)
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Kurt Mann at the Apollo Theatre (7)
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Kurt Mann at the Apollo Theatre (8)
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Kurt Mann Backstage at Club Inferno
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Kurt Mann Headshot
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Kurt Mann in the Apollo Theatre Dressing Room
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Kurt Mann, Karyl Houston, and Sully at McVan's Supper Club
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Kurt Mann Lounges in a Chair
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Kurt Mann on Stage
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Laverne Cummings (1)
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Laverne Cummings (2)
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Laverne Cummings (3)
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Laverne Cummings (4)
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Laverne Cummings (5)
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Laverne Cummings (6)
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Laverne Cummings (7)
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LaVerne Cummings Headshot in Formal Attire
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LaVerne Cummings in Black Gown
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LaVerne Cummings Posing Lying Down in Pink Dress
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LaVerne Cummings Reclining in Dress
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Lawrie in drag. Photographic postcard, ca. 1910.
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Lawrie in male clothes. Photographic postcard, ca. 1910.
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Leon LaVerde Poses in Ballet Attire
Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1950 Topics: Ballet, Crossdressing, Entertainers, Female impersonators, Photography Subject: Jewel Box Revue, Leon La Verde, Leon LaVerde, Mr. Leon Leverde Description: Description on bottom of page: "Mr. Leon Leverde Started in show business at the age of six with his mother and dad and has played every important theatre in the world. Is considered the country's... -
Leonard Lane, dressed as a woman, dancing. Photographic postcard, 1907.
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Leopoldo Fregoli, in drag, poses in several inset portraits. Process print, 1903.
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Leopoldo Fregoli, in drag, poses in several inset portraits. Process print, 1903.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: Jan. 1, 1903 Topics: Female impersonators Description: Leopoldo Fregoli wears different costumes within many inset portraits, including one dressed as a policeman with a moustache and cape. Leopoldo Fregoli (Italian, 1867-1936) was the greatest 'protea... -
Leopoldo Fregoli, in drag, poses in several inset portraits. Process print, 1903.
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Les Girls
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Lestra (1)
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Lestra (2)
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Lestra (3)
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Little Lil Performing
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Louis Hayden in drag. Process print, 1946.
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Louis Vernassier, in drag, in nine inset portraits. Process print, 190-.
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Louis Vernassier in drag poses with a harp. Process print, 1906.
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Louis Vincent in drag holding a drinking glass. Process print, ca. 1905-1910.
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Lucian Phelps
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Lucian Phelps Putting on Makeup
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Lyell Johnson & Fred Groome, music hall performers, one in drag, pose as a bride and a clergyman. Photographic postcard, 191-.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1910 to 1919? Topics: Female impersonators Description: The bride smiles and the clergyman looks somewhat surprised, looking in the direction of the viewer. Professionally produced publicity card for Lyell Johnson and Fred Groome, circa 1910. An obscure... -
M. de Sternac in drag as a geisha. Process print, ca. 1901.
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M. de Sternac in drag as one of the Barrison sisters. Process print, ca. 1901.
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Mae West and Ray Bourbon (as Bowery Rose)
Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1950 Topics: Clothing, Drag, Female impersonators, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Bowery Rose, Mae West, Ray Bourbon Description: A photograph of Mae West and Ray Bourbon (as Bowery Rose). -
Maitland Cecil Melville Wills, in drag, posing in a black corset and heavy skirt; on Shrove Tuesday 1911. Photographic postcard, 1911.
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Malcolm Scott in character as a "Gibson Girl". Photographic postcard, 1908.
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Malcolm Scott in character as a "Gibson Girl". Photographic postcard, 191-.
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Malcolm Scott in character as an English queen. Photographic postcard, 191-.
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Malcolm Scott in character as Boadicea. Photographic postcard, 191-.
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Malcolm Scott in character as "Salome". Photographic postcard, 191-.
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Malcolm Scott, smoking a cigarette. Photographic postcard by J.G. Capstaff, 191-.
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Man de Wirth in drag. Photographic postcard, 190-.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1900 to 1909 Topics: Female impersonators Description: The item catalogued bears an autograph message from the subject on the verso giving his address as the Colosseum Theatre, Bremen and giving his future itinerary. Although biographical detail of de ... -
Max Jenss, in drag. Photographic postcard, 191-.
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McMahon and King, two actors made up as blackface minstrels, with King in drag. Photographic postcard, 191-.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1910 to 1919? Topics: Female impersonators, Minstrel music Description: King looks over his shoulder, whilst McMahon in a top hat holds out his finger, pointing. Blackface minstrels (white actors with faces blackened to represent and mock Black people) were a form of e... -
Mei Lanfang
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Date: circa 1920 to circa 1930 Topics: BIPOC, Crossdressing, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater, Operas, Chinese Subject: Asian people, Mei Lanfang Description: A photograph of Mei Lanfang, a female impersonator, from the Billy Rose Theater Division of the New York Public Library. -
Mei Lanfang and Performers
Collection: Postcards of Female and Male Impersonators and Cross-dressing Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Date: circa 1920 to circa 1930 Topics: BIPOC, Crossdressing, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater, Operas, Chinese Subject: Mei Lanfang Description: Photo of Mei Lanfang, a female impersonator, and other performers. -
Mei Lanfang and Unknown Person
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Date: circa 1920 to circa 1930 Topics: BIPOC, Crossdressing, Female impersonators Subject: Asian people, Mei Lanfang Description: Photograph of the Chinese female impersonator Mei Lanfang standing outside with an unidentified person. -
Mei Lanfang Crouching
Collection: Postcards of Female and Male Impersonators and Cross-dressing Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Date: circa 1920 to circa 1930 Topics: BIPOC, Crossdressing, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater, Operas, Chinese Subject: Mei Lanfang Description: Photo of Mei Lanfang crouching and posing. -
Mei Lanfang Holding a Fan
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Date: circa 1920 to circa 1930 Topics: BIPOC, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Asian people, Mei Lanfang Description: Photo of the Chinese female impersonator Mei Lanfang posing for a picture holding a fan. -
Members of a military concert party during World War I. Photographic postcard, ca. 1916.
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Members of "Harry Gold's Margate Entertainers", one in drag, pose for a group portrait. Photographic postcard, 1937.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: Jan. 1, 1937 Topics: Female impersonators Description: The group pose together wearing matching white summer attire and the men also have straw hats. Harry Gold (born Patrick Ricks; 1866-1946) started a troupe of entertainers in Margate as early as 190... -
Members of "Harry Gold's Margate Entertainers", one in drag, pose for a group portrait. Photographic postcard, 1937.
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Members of Roy Cowl's "Queeries" pose for a group portrait in Llandudno. Photographic postcard, 1930.
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Members of 'The Stars' concert party, two soldiers in drag and two as pierrots, pose around a bench. Photographic postcard, 1919.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: Jan. 1, 1919 Topics: Female impersonators Description: According to inscription on verso of print catalogued, they are members of 'The Stars' concert party attached to the R.A.M.C. 6th Field Ambulance at Cambrai, in January 1919. The two men in drag ar... -
Men in drag at Club My-O-My, New Orleans. Colour process print, 195-.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1950 to 1959? Topics: Female impersonators Description: A publicity card for Club My-O-My in the French Quarter of New Orleans, which was in operation from ca. 1930 until it was destroyed by fire in 1972. The club presented cross-dressed 'glamor drag' a... -
Men in drag at Club My-O-My, New Orleans. Colour process print, 195-.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1950 to 1959? Topics: Female impersonators Description: A publicity card for Club My-O-My in the French Quarter of New Orleans, which was in operation from ca. 1930 until it was destroyed by fire in 1972. The club presented cross-dressed 'glamor drag' a... -
Men in drag pose outside dressed in summer attire. Photograph, 194-.
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Men on a large stage set. Photographic postcard. 191- - 192-.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1910 to 1929? Topics: Female impersonators Description: A beautiful large chorus group on an ambitiously painted 'neo-classical' stage set with painted pillars, curtains and flats, and a small battleship painted on the 'proscenium arch'. Ten of the perf... -
Milkmaid's Burlesque
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Miss Corpus Christi America, Miss Corpus Christi Metroplex, Miss Texas Riviera pageants
Collection: Victor Lopez and Rudy Cardona Photograph Collection Institution: The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) Creator: Lopez, Victor Date: 1992 Topics: Awards, BIPOC, Drag, Female impersonators, Hispanic LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ people of color, Pageants Description: The pageants were produced by Texas Crown Productions and were part of the Miss Gay Texas America pageant, the largest and oldest pageant system for female impersonators in the state of Texas. -
Miss Corpus Christi America, Miss Corpus Christi Metroplex, Miss Texas Riviera pageants
Collection: Victor Lopez and Rudy Cardona Photograph Collection Institution: The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) Creator: Lopez, Victor Date: 1992 Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Pageants Description: The pageants were produced by Texas Crown Productions and were part of the Miss Gay Texas America pageant, the largest and oldest pageant system for female impersonators in the state of Texas. -
Miss Corpus Christi America, Miss Corpus Christi Metroplex, Miss Texas Riviera pageants
Collection: Victor Lopez and Rudy Cardona Photograph Collection Institution: The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) Creator: Lopez, Victor Date: 1992 Topics: BIPOC, Drag, Female impersonators, Hispanic LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ people of color, Pageants Description: The pageants were produced by Texas Crown Productions and were part of the Miss Gay Texas America pageant, the largest and oldest pageant system for female impersonators in the state of Texas. -
Miss Corpus Christi America, Miss Corpus Christi Metroplex, Miss Texas Riviera pageants
Collection: Victor Lopez and Rudy Cardona Photograph Collection Institution: The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) Creator: Lopez, Victor Date: 1992 Topics: Female impersonators, Pageants Description: The pageants were produced by Texas Crown Productions and were part of the Miss Gay Texas America pageant, the largest and oldest pageant system for female impersonators in the state of Texas. -
Miss Corpus Christi America, Miss Corpus Christi Metroplex, Miss Texas Riviera pageants
Collection: Victor Lopez and Rudy Cardona Photograph Collection Institution: The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) Creator: Lopez, Victor Date: 1992 Topics: BIPOC, Female impersonators, Hispanic LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ people of color, Pageants Description: The pageants were produced by Texas Crown Productions and were part of the Miss Gay Texas America pageant, the largest and oldest pageant system for female impersonators in the state of Texas. -
Miss Corpus Christi America, Miss Corpus Christi Metroplex, Miss Texas Riviera pageants
Collection: Victor Lopez and Rudy Cardona Photograph Collection Institution: The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) Creator: Lopez, Victor Date: 1992 Topics: Awards, Female impersonators, Pageants Description: The pageants were produced by Texas Crown Productions and were part of the Miss Gay Texas America pageant, the largest and oldest pageant system for female impersonators in the state of Texas. -
Miss Corpus Christi America, Miss Corpus Christi Metroplex, Miss Texas Riviera pageants
Collection: Victor Lopez and Rudy Cardona Photograph Collection Institution: The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) Creator: Lopez, Victor Date: 1992 Topics: Awards, BIPOC, Female impersonators, Hispanic LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ people of color, Pageants Description: The pageants were produced by Texas Crown Productions and were part of the Miss Gay Texas America pageant, the largest and oldest pageant system for female impersonators in the state of Texas. -
Miss Corpus Christi America, Miss Corpus Christi Metroplex, Miss Texas Riviera pageants
Collection: Victor Lopez and Rudy Cardona Photograph Collection Institution: The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) Creator: Lopez, Victor Date: 1992 Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Pageants Description: The pageants were produced by Texas Crown Productions and were part of the Miss Gay Texas America pageant, the largest and oldest pageant system for female impersonators in the state of Texas. -
Miss Corpus Christi America, Miss Corpus Christi Metroplex, Miss Texas Riviera pageants
Collection: Victor Lopez and Rudy Cardona Photograph Collection Institution: The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) Creator: Lopez, Victor Date: 1992 Topics: Awards, BIPOC, Female impersonators, Hispanic LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ people of color, Pageants Description: The pageants were produced by Texas Crown Productions and were part of the Miss Gay Texas America pageant, the largest and oldest pageant system for female impersonators in the state of Texas. -
Miss Corpus Christi America, Miss Corpus Christi Metroplex, Miss Texas Riviera pageants
Collection: Victor Lopez and Rudy Cardona Photograph Collection Institution: The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) Creator: Lopez, Victor Date: 1992 Topics: Awards, Female impersonators, Pageants Description: The pageants were produced by Texas Crown Productions and were part of the Miss Gay Texas America pageant, the largest and oldest pageant system for female impersonators in the state of Texas. -
Miss Corpus Christi America, Miss Corpus Christi Metroplex, Miss Texas Riviera pageants
Collection: Victor Lopez and Rudy Cardona Photograph Collection Institution: The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) Creator: Lopez, Victor Date: 1992 Topics: Awards, BIPOC, Drag, Female impersonators, Hispanic LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ people of color, Pageants Description: The pageants were produced by Texas Crown Productions and were part of the Miss Gay Texas America pageant, the largest and oldest pageant system for female impersonators in the state of Texas. -
Miss Corpus Christi America, Miss Corpus Christi Metroplex, Miss Texas Riviera pageants
Collection: Victor Lopez and Rudy Cardona Photograph Collection Institution: The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) Creator: Lopez, Victor Date: 1992 Topics: Female impersonators, Pageants Description: The pageants were produced by Texas Crown Productions and were part of the Miss Gay Texas America pageant, the largest and oldest pageant system for female impersonators in the state of Texas. -
Miss Corpus Christi America, Miss Corpus Christi Metroplex, Miss Texas Riviera pageants
Collection: Victor Lopez and Rudy Cardona Photograph Collection Institution: The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) Creator: Lopez, Victor Date: 1992 Topics: BIPOC, Drag, Female impersonators, Hispanic LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ people of color, Pageants Description: The pageants were produced by Texas Crown Productions and were part of the Miss Gay Texas America pageant, the largest and oldest pageant system for female impersonators in the state of Texas.