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  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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, 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.
  11. 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.
  12. 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.
  13. 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.
  14. 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.
  15. 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.
  16. 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.
  17. 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.
  18. 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.
  19. 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.
  20. 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.
  21. 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.
  22. 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.
  23. 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.
  24. 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.
  25. 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.
  26. The Cast of the Red Top Bar Poses with David Hummel (1)

     
    Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: 1968?
    Topics: Crossdressing, Entertainers, Female impersonators, Photography
    Subject: David Hummel, Red Top Bar
  27. Carmen Del Ray and David Hummel (1)

     
    Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: 1968?
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Photography
    Subject: Carmen Del Ray, David Hummel
  28. Lucian Phelps Putting on Makeup

     
    Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Feb. 1973
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Photography, Singers
    Subject: Lucian Phelps
  29. Group Photo at the State Bar

     
    Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1962
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Photography
    Subject: Jackie Daye, Jerri Daye, Jerry Daye, Melva Earhart
    Description: From left to right: Jerry Daye, Melva Earhart (owner of State Bar in Flint, Michigan), unknown, Jackie Daye.
  30. Joe Price and David Hummel (1)

     
    Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Gargano
    Date: circa 1961
    Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Photography
    Subject: David Hummel, Joe Price, The Fono Fools
  31. David Hummel as Beatrice Kay

     
    Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: 1953
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Photography
    Subject: David Hummel
  32. Portrait of Harvey Lee (13)

     
    Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1964 to 1966
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Photography
    Subject: Finocchio's Club, Harvey Lee
  33. Group Photo at The Glade

     
    Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1960 to 1969
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Photography, Theatre shows
  34. Portrait of Mickey Marlowe

     
    Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: 1950 to 1959?
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Photography
    Subject: Mickey Marlowe
  35. Group Photo at Andy's

     
    Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: 1950 to 1959?
    Topics: Female impersonators, Photography, Theatre shows
  36. Group Photo at the 82 Club (2)

     
    Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: 1970 to 1979?
    Topics: BIPOC, Crossdressing, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ people of color, Photography
    Subject: 82 Club
  37. Group Photo at the 82 Club (1)

     
    Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: 1962?
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Male impersonators, Photography
    Subject: 82 Club, Alice Miller, Bill Hughes, Bobbi Day, Chris Ames, Frankie Quinn, George Roth, Hans Crystal, Jackie Maye, Jan Taylor, Jo Vaughan, Kim August, Lynn Roberts, Phillip Cross, Rene Del Rio, Sandy Rogers, Terry Noel, The Great Rubay, Toby Marsh, Vickie Lynn
  38. Group Photo of Finocchio's Performers

     
    Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1900-1949)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: 1940s
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Photography
    Subject: Finocchio's Club
  39. Portrait of Nicki Gallucci (1)

     
    Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1900-1949)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Romaine
    Date: 1942
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Photography
    Subject: Finocchio's Club, Nicki Gallucci
  40. Portrait of Bobby Jonson (2)

     
    Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1900-1949)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Seymour, Maurice
    Date: circa 1942
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Photography
    Subject: Bobby Jonson, Finocchio's Club
  41. Portrait of Bobby Jonson (1)

     
    Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1900-1949)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Seymour, Maurice
    Date: circa 1942
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Photography
    Subject: Bobby Jonson, Finocchio's Club
  42. Robbie Ross (1960)

     
    Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: 1960
    Topics: Drag queens, Entertainers, Female impersonators
    Subject: G.G. Allen, Jewel Box Revue, Robbie Ross
    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.
  43. Chi Chapter Tribune Vol. 38 Iss. 09 (September, 1999)

     
    Collection: Chi Chapter Newsletters
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Peters, Denise
    Date: Sep. 1999
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Beauty standards, Children, Clothing, Coming out, Cosmetics, Counseling, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, Drag queens, Elections, Families, Female impersonators, Femininities, Film, Gender dysphoria, Gender identity, Harassment, LGBTQ+ partners, LGBTQ+ relationships, Music festivals, Passing (Gender), Photographs, Prejudices, Sexual orientation, Support groups, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Travel
    Subject: Cher, Chicago Gender Society, Fall Harvest, Great Lakes Council of Gender Groups, Holiday En Femme, How the West was Fun, Kevin Kline, Positive Attitudes Living Side by side (PALS), Rachel Miller, Stadt Hallenfast, Tri-Ess Odyssey, Virginia Prince, Will Smith
    Description: Periodical name changed from "The Chi Tribune" starting with Vol. 36 No. 2 (February, 1997)
  44. She's A He

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Aug. 5, 1954
    Topics: Arts and entertainment occupations, BIPOC, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Photographs
    Subject: Manhattan Guardsmen, Phil Black
  45. The Carroll Revue

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Fairbanks Daily News
    Date: Nov. 21, 1953
    Topics: Entertainers, Female impersonators
    Subject: Bobby Raye, Carroll, Judy Merrill, Kara Montez, Lee Leonard, Ozzie Bieglow, Rendezvous, The Carroll Revue
  46. Floor Show With Bobby LaMarr

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Nov. 11, 1950
    Topics: Drag, Female impersonators
    Subject: Bobby LaMarr, Chanticler Club
  47. Billie Ert Obituary

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: The Advocate
    Date: Nov. 3, 1976
    Topics: Discos, Entertainers, Female impersonators, Same-sex marriage
    Subject: Billie Ert, Tony Molina, Vikki Carr, Vikki Karr, William Ert, William Ert Molina
  48. Letters to the Editor

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: DAVID
    Date: May 1973
    Topics: Female impersonators, Gay community, Legal process, Same-sex marriage
    Subject: Anthony Molina, Billie Ert, Dan Moss, Delfin Marke, Richard Cross, Richard Vincent, Vickie Karr, Vikki Carr
  49. Texas Marriage Ruled Null and Void

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Clovis News-Journal
    Date: Dec. 11, 1972
    Topics: Female impersonators, Legal process, Same-sex marriage
    Subject: Antonio Molina, Crawford Martin, Richard Cross, William Ert
  50. 'Marriage' of Footballer, Impersonator Said Void

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: The Brownsville Herald
    Date: Dec. 8, 1972
    Topics: Courts, Crossdressers, Female impersonators, Legal process, Same-sex marriage
    Subject: Antonio Molina, Crawford Martin, Harmony Wedding Chapel, Jack Salyer, Richard Vincent, William Ert
  51. Female Impersonator Faces Prosecution

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Amarillo Globe-Times
    Date: Dec. 8, 1972
    Topics: Courts, Crossdressers, Female impersonators, Same-sex marriage
    Subject: Antonio Molina, Crawford Martin, Harmony Wedding Chapel, Jack Salyer, Richard Vincent, William Ert
  52. The 'Bride' Wore White and a Wig

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Kingsport Times
    Date: Oct. 6, 1972
    Topics: Crossdressers, Drag, Female impersonators, Same-sex marriage
    Subject: Antonio Molina, Harmony Wedding Chapel, Richard Vincent, William Ert
  53. Texas Gay Marriage Apparently Within Law

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Shivers, Rob
    Date: Nov. 8, 1972
    Topics: Crossdressers, Drag, Entertainers, Female impersonators, Same-sex marriage
    Subject: Billie Ert, Crawford Martin, Richard Cross, Richard Vincent, Sandra Kalinowski, Tony Molina
  54. Bobby Allen: The Story of a Female Impersonator, 50 Years Ago

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Johnson, Phil
    Date: Nov. 21, 1986 to Nov. 27, 1986
    Topics: Bars, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Gay men, Military, Night life
    Subject: Bobby Allen, Wagon Wheel
  55. Hollywood's Favorite Female Impersonator the One and Only...Adrian Ames

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 30, 1960
    Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Theatre shows
    Subject: Adrian Ames
  56. The Wagon Wheel Nite Club

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1980
    Topics: Bars, Drag queens, Female impersonators
    Subject: Wagon Wheel
  57. Amusements at the Torch Club

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Jul. 18, 1936
    Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Theatre shows
    Subject: Billy Beryl, Danny Brown, Jean Harlow, Torch Club
  58. The Fine Bill

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Fort Wayne Daily News
    Date: Feb. 22, 1896
    Topics: Drag kings, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Male impersonators, Theatre
    Subject: Bessie Bonnehill, Richard Harlow
  59. Men Who Portray Women in Plays

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: New York Herald
    Date: Dec. 10, 1893
    Topics: Drag queens, Female impersonators, Labour, Performing arts, Students, Theatre
    Subject: Charley Wykeham, Donna Lucia d'Alvadorez, Etienne Girardot, Richard Harlow
  60. Why "Iron Mike" Became "Miss Fluffy Ruffles"

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Van Duzer, Winifred
    Date: Oct. 11, 1925
    Topics: Drag queens, Female impersonators, Labour, Performing arts, Students, Theatre
    Subject: Lionel Ames
  61. On Professional Stage: Julian D. Eltinge, Famous Impersonator of Female Roles, to Abandon Amateur Work

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: May 8, 1904
    Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Performing arts
    Subject: Harry Lehr, Julian Eltinge
  62. How Far Can a Girl Go, When She Really is a Man?

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 18, 1934
    Topics: Drag, Drag community, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Organisations
    Subject: Female Impersonators of America, Jean Barrios
  63. Mr. Jean Barrios

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Feb. 14, 1924
    Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Singers
    Subject: Jean Barrios
  64. Anchor Nite Club Presents Jackie Starr

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Nov. 17, 1937
    Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Night life
    Subject: Gypsy Rose Lee, Jackie Starr
  65. Torch Club Last 4 Days: Danny Brown's Female Impersonators In Glorifying the American Boy

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Jun. 2, 1939
    Topics: Drag queens, Female impersonators, Night life
    Subject: Danny Brown, Jackie Starr, Torch Club
  66. Anchor Nite Club Presents "A Cruise Around The World"

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Nov. 14, 1937
    Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Musical theatre, Night life
    Subject: Flo Arden, George Hayes, Gypsy Rose Lee, Jackie Starr, Kate Smith, Marjorie Jayne, Paul Russell
  67. Night Club Notes

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: May 20, 1939
    Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Singers
    Subject: Jackie Maye
  68. To be, or...?

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator: Pittsburgh Courier
    Date: Sep. 22, 1943
    Topics: Drag queens, Female impersonators, Theatre shows
    Subject: Gladys Bentley, Toni Stuyvesant
  69. 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
  70. The Fabulous and Incomparable Mr. Adrian Ames

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 29, 1949
    Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Theatre shows
    Subject: Adrian Ames, Ariette Moreau, Dusty Clark, Hal Heeney, Three O'Clock Club
  71. Cross-Port InnerView, Vol. 7 No. 11 (November, 1991)

     
    Collection: Cross-Port InnerView
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Cross-Port
    Date: Nov. 1991
    Topics: Ballet, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Dancing schools, Drag, Female impersonators, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Medication
    Subject: Cincinnati Enquirer, Crystal Club, Heather Peerson, Indiana Crossdresser Society, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Jerry Springer Show, Jim Borgman, Southern Comfort Conference, Tri-Ess Society for the Second Self, W.G. Magic
    Description: Magazine name changed from "Cross-Port" starting with Vol. 1 No. 3 (September, 1985)
  72. Two Performers on Stage Looking at a Photograph

     
    Collection: Military
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Sanford, Pat, Cross, Dan
    Date: circa 1942 to circa 1945
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Military, Musicals, Photographs, Plays, Soldiers
    Subject: Look At Us Now
    Description: Two performers sit on stage looking at what appears to be a framed photograph. This photograph may include Private First Class Samuel Cohen.
  73. Two Performers on Stage, One Touching the Other's Face

     
    Collection: Military
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Sanford, Pat, Cross, Dan
    Date: circa 1942 to circa 1945
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Military, Musicals, Photographs, Plays, Soldiers
    Subject: Look At Us Now
    Description: Two performers sit on stage, one caressing the other's cheek. This photograph may include Private First Class Samuel Cohen.
  74. A Close Up of a Seated Performer

     
    Collection: Military
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Sanford, Pat, Cross, Dan
    Date: circa 1942 to circa 1945
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Military, Musicals, Photographs, Plays, Soldiers
    Subject: Look At Us Now
    Description: A performer wearing a two-piece dress and matching hat poses sitting for a photograph. This may be a photograph of Private First Class Samuel Cohen.
  75. A Seated Performer Poses for a Photograph

     
    Collection: Military
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Sanford, Pat, Cross, Dan
    Date: circa 1942 to circa 1945
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Military, Musicals, Photographs, Plays, Soldiers
    Subject: Look At Us Now
    Description: A seated performer poses in a two-piece dress. This may be a photograph of Private First Class Samuel Cohen.
  76. Five Performers Posing in a Line

     
    Collection: Military
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Sanford, Pat, Cross, Dan
    Date: circa 1942 to circa 1945
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Military, Musicals, Photographs, Plays, Soldiers
    Subject: Look At Us Now
    Description: Five performers of the show, "Look At Us Now", pose in a line with their hands on each other's waist. The performers wear uniform shirt, ties, and skirts. This photograph may include Private First ...
  77. Five Performers Pose Side by Side

     
    Collection: Military
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Sanford, Pat, Cross, Dan
    Date: circa 1942 to circa 1945
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Military, Musicals, Photographs, Plays, Soldiers
    Subject: Look At Us Now
    Description: Five performers pose with arms around each other's waist and right leg raised, wearing uniform shirts, ties, and skirts. This photograph may include Private First Class Samuel Cohen.
  78. A Seated Performer Poses for a Photograph

     
    Collection: Military
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Sanford, Pat, Cross, Dan
    Date: circa 1942 to circa 1945
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Military, Musicals, Photographs, Plays, Soldiers
    Subject: Look At Us Now
    Description: A performer poses seated in a chair wearing a two piece dress and matching hat. This may be a photograph of Private First Class Samuel Cohen.
  79. Headshot of a Performer

     
    Collection: Military
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Sanford, Pat, Cross, Dan
    Date: circa 1942 to circa 1945
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Military, Musicals, Photographs, Plays, Soldiers
    Description: This photograph is a headshot of one of the performers of the musical, "Look At Us Now". This may be a photograph of Private First Class Samuel Cohen.
  80. Look At Us Now

     
    Collection: Military
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Greig, Thomas G., Benjamin, Don
    Date: circa 1942 to circa 1945
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Military, Musicals, Photographs, Plays, Soldiers, Songs
    Subject: Albert Goepper, Arthur Sussman, Bertram Glick, Bruce Snyder, Charles Gaynor, Charles Jackson, Domenick Passantino, Don Hammond, Don Tanner, Dorothy Godfried, Erno Valesek, Frank Liguori, Geoffrey Stoughton, Gerald Meier, Gordon Pulis, Gregory Raffa, Harold Copenhaver, Harold R. Tharp, Harry Rantsch, Henry Johnson, Ivan D. Genuchi, Jack Knuppel, John Williams, Lehman Cheshire, Look At Us Now, Murray Cornelius, Paul D'Antuono, R. Mitchel, Robert Mols, Robert Shortmeyer, Robert Stubbs, Sam Cohen, Virgil Fox, Warren Halt, William King
  81. A Performer Sits in a Chair for a Photograph

     
    Collection: Military
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Sanford, Pat, Cross, Dan
    Date: circa 1942 to circa 1945
    Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Military, Musicals, Photographs, Plays, Soldiers
    Subject: Look At Us Now
    Description: A performer in the show, "Look At Us Now", sits in a chair posing in a two-piece dress. This photograph may be of Private First Class Samuel Cohen.
  82. Cross-Port InnerView, Vol. 2 No. 1 (January, 1986)

     
    Collection: Cross-Port InnerView
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Cross-Port
    Date: Jan. 1986
    Topics: Coming out, Crossdressers, Female impersonators, Parties, Religions, Transsexual people
    Subject: Dick Wolfsie, Gay Cable Network (GCN), Night Talk
    Description: Magazine name changed from "Cross-Port" starting with Vol. 1 No. 3 (September, 1985)
  83. Saratoga Club Franklin & Fortune, 1950

     
    Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection
    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.
  84. Performer Standing in Front of a Microphone (Full Image)

     
    Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection
    Institution: University of South Florida
    Creator: Smith, Bobby
    Date: circa 1950 to circa 1970
    Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Evening gowns, Female impersonators, Music--Performance, Singing, Theater
    Description: A performer in a shiny two-piece dress sings on stage into a microphone.
  85. Performer Holding a Hand Fan

     
    Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection
    Institution: University of South Florida
    Creator: Smith, Bobby
    Date: circa 1950 to circa 1970
    Topics: Drag, Drag queens, Evening gowns, Female impersonators, Theater
    Description: A female impersonator in an embroidered dress poses sitting on what appears to be a stage, holding a hand fan.
  86. 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...
  87. 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...
  88. Drag Queen Standing in Front of a Microphone

     
    Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection
    Institution: University of South Florida
    Creator: Smith, Bobby
    Date: circa 1950 to circa 1970
    Topics: Evening gowns, Female impersonators, Music--Performance, Singing, Theater
    Description: Female impersonator standing in front of a microphone in a shiny dress.
  89. Drag Queen Wearing a Black Shawl

     
    Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection
    Institution: University of South Florida
    Creator: Smith, Bobby
    Date: circa 1950 to circa 1970
    Topics: Evening gowns, Female impersonators, Theater
    Description: Female impersonator wearing a formal dress and a black shawl poses in front of a silk curtain.
  90. 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.
  91. 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.
  92. 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.
  93. Drag Queen Performing in Front of a Band

     
    Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection
    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.
  94. Performer Exiting a Stage

     
    Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection
    Institution: University of South Florida
    Creator: Smith, Bobby
    Date: 1950s
    Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ people of color, Music--Performance, Theater
    Description: A black performer poses for a photograph near a stage as she smiles, holding one arm out and holding up the skirt of her dress.
  95. Performer in Front of a Band

     
    Collection: Bobby Smith Photograph Collection
    Institution: University of South Florida
    Creator: Smith, Bobby
    Date: 1950s
    Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Drag, Drag queens, Evening gowns, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ people of color, Music--Performance, Singing, Theater
    Description: A black person wearing a silk dress and gloves performs on stage with a band.
  96. Top Female Impersonator To Change Sex

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: United Press
    Date: May 23, 1956
    Topics: Female impersonators, Health care, MtFs, Surgery
    Subject: Rae Bourbon
  97. Shake Dancer Postpones Sex Change For Face Lifting

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Jet
    Date: Aug. 6, 1953
    Topics: Black people, Dancers, Female impersonators, Gender realignment surgery, Marriage, Military, Plastic surgery
    Subject: Charles Robert Brown
  98. Male Shake Dancer Plans to Change Sex, Wed GI in Europe

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Jet
    Date: Jun. 18, 1953
    Topics: Actors, Black people, Classification of diseases, Dancers, Female impersonators, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Law, Marriage, Medicalisation, Military, MtFs
    Subject: Charles Robert Brown
  99. Female Impersonator Is Sentenced To Jail

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Sacramento Bee
    Date: Nov. 19, 1952
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Courts, Female impersonators, Physical violence, Police
    Subject: Fred Jackson
  100. 'Woman' Gives Battle, But Proves to Be Man

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: International News Service
    Date: Nov. 8, 1952
    Topics: Appearance, Female impersonators, Physical violence, Police, Theft
    Subject: Jimmy Curtis