Digital Transgender Archive

Search Results

Search Constraints

You searched for: Topic Night life Remove constraint Topic: Night life Location California Remove constraint Location: California

Search Results

  1. Drag contest, Club Alabam

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
    Creator: Woods, Clyde
    Date: circa 1945
    Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Clubs, Drag, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ people of color, Night life
    Subject: Club Alabam
    Description: Contestants fill the dance floor during a drag contest at Club Alabam, located at 42nd and Central Avenue in Los Angeles, hosted by Bill Hefflin.
  2. Jug Club

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Aug. 16, 1952
    Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Night life
    Subject: Jean Barrios, Rickey San Jaun
  3. Ray Bourbon arrested

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
    Creator:
    Date: Mar. 4, 1955
    Topics: Arrests, Drunk driving, Female impersonators, Law, Night life, Police stations
    Subject: Ray Bourbon
    Description: Ray Bourbon, the veteran female impersonator now appearing at a Hollywood nightclub, was arrested on a drunk driving charge on March 4, 1955. Here he acts coy for the press in the Wilshire Police S...
  4. Men Dressed Up for a Halloween Party at the Hideaway Bar

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: James C. Hormel LGBTQIA Center, San Francisco Public Library
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1960 to 1961
    Topics: Bars, Drag, Gay men, Halloween (LGBTQ+ culture), Halloween costumes, Night life, Parties, Photography
    Description: Hideaway Halloween Party, 1960 or 1961. People in photo are: unidentified; Jack - “Tallulah;” Billy; unidentified; Jack; sitting down is donor, Hank.
  5. Letters from Female Impersonators Vol. 10

     
    Collection: Letters from Female Impersonators
    Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
    Creator: Nutrix Co.
    Date: 1962
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressers, Dancers, Drag, Exotic dancers, Femininities, Jewelry, Military, Military service, Night life, Passing (Gender), Photography, Work ethic
    Subject: Coccinelle, Jacques Dufresnay, Jewel Box Revue
  6. John Waters at Vertigo

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
    Creator: Leonard, Gary
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Clubs, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Directors, Night life
    Subject: John Waters, Malcolm Kelso, Vertigo
    Description: Photo of director, John Waters and Vertigo artistic director, Malcolm Kelso, taken inside the Vertigo nightclub.
  7. Men in Costume, Vertigo Nightclub

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Clubs, Drag, Night life
    Subject: Vertigo
    Description: Group of men wearing costumes at Vertigo. The men wear bikini tops, floral skirts and headpieces decorated with various fruits.
  8. Michelle "Ready or Not, It's Me!" Program

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Unknown
    Topics: Music, Night life, Theatre shows
  9. The Transvestite Magazine: Vol. 3 No. 34

     
    Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals
    Institution: Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan
    Creator: Slavik, Cathy Charles
    Date: 1971
    Topics: Acceptance, Advertisements, Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag queens, Families, Letters to the editor, Military, Night life, Passing (Gender), Photographs, Public facilities, Transsexual people
    Subject: Empathy Club
  10. Female Impersonator and Other Patrons Inside the 527 Club

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: James C. Hormel LGBTQIA Center, San Francisco Public Library
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 1973
    Topics: Bars, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Night life, Photography
    Subject: 527 Club, Miracle Mile
    Description: Written on back: "527 Club, Folsom/3rd St. Female impersonator on 'Miracle Mile,' 10 blocks of gay bars."
  11. Female Impersonator at the 527 Club

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: James C. Hormel LGBTQIA Center, San Francisco Public Library
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 1973
    Topics: Bars, Drag queens, Female impersonators, Night life, Photography
    Subject: 527 Club, Miracle Mile
    Description: Written on back: "Female impersonator - 527 Club, Folsom/3rd Sts., beginning of 'the Miracle Mile,' 13 gay bars in 10 blocks.".
  12. TVIC Journal Vol. 4 No. 37 (April 19, 1975)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Apr. 19, 1975
    Topics: Appearance, Arrests, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Cultures, Femininities, Gatherings, Gender realignment surgery, Law, LGBTI community, Masculinities, Night life, Partners of transgender people, Passing (Gender)
    Subject: Elizabeth Carmichael
  13. TVIC Journal Vol. 9 No. 89 (December 21, 1980)

     
    Collection: Upstate New York Newsletters
    Institution: M.E. Grenander Department of Special Collections & Archives, University at Albany
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 21, 1980
    Topics: Appearance, Arrests, Beauty standards, Christmas, Clothing, Cosmetics, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Femininities, Gatherings, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Law, LGBTI community, Night life, Parties, Partners of transgender people, Social activities clubs, Support groups, Transsexual people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen
  14. TV Guise Vol. I, Issue 2 (May, 1991)

     
    Collection: TV Guise and GenderFlex
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Jones, Billie Jean
    Date: May 1991
    Topics: Acceptance, African-americans, Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Discrimination, Families, Femininities, Gatherings, Gay community, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Lesbian parents, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Marriage, MtFs, Night life, Passing (Gender), Self-acceptance, Sexual orientation, Support groups, Transgender community, Transgender parents, Transgender people, Transphobia
    Subject: Café Lambda, Helena Holiday, Lambda Community Center, Lavender Angels, Sacramento Gender Association (SGA), The Phil Donahue Show
  15. TV Guise Vol. I, Issue 4 (1991-07)

     
    Collection: TV Guise and GenderFlex
    Institution: Louise Lawrence Transgender Archive
    Creator: Jones, Billie Jean
    Date: Jul. 1991
    Topics: Acceptance, African-americans, Appearance, Clothing, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Drag, DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders), Ethnic groups, Families, Femininities, Gay community, Gender diversity, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, LGBTQ+ parents, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Masculinities, Night life, Prejudices, Sexual orientation, Support groups, Transgender community
    Subject: Donna Freeman, Queen of Queens