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A man in drag poses on a beach. Photograph, 1949.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: Jan. 1, 1949 Topics: Female impersonators Description: A private snapshot. The subject poses on a beach wearing ladies' clothes: he wears a large hat and a summer dress, holding up a handbag as he smiles at the viewer -
A sailor holds hands with a man in elaborate drag. Photographic postcard, 191-.
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Actors in pantomime in Brighton: S. West playing King Robert of Remlaf and H. Taylor in drag as Queen Aggie of Remlaf. Photographic postcard.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1900 to 1999 Topics: Female impersonators Description: Amateur theatricals in Brighton. The Queen was a popular Dame figure in pantomime. Identities of cast members from pencil inscription on verso of print catalogued. Remlaf is a palindrome of Falmer,... -
An actor in drag, performing on stage at the Windmill Theatre. Photograph by Mme Yvonne, 194-.
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An actor in drag, performing on stage. Photograph by Mme Yvonne, 194-.
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An actor in drag. Photograph, 194-.
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An actor in drag, posing for a portrait. Photograph by Mme Yvonne, 194-.
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An actor in drag, posing for a portrait. Photograph by Mme Yvonne, 194-.
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An actor in drag, posing for a portrait. Photograph by Mme Yvonne, 194-.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1940 to 1949? Topics: Female impersonators Description: Apparently dressed as a comic working-class woman, he wears a long skirt and a coat, and holds a (dog-shaped?) bag on stage. The bag has polka dots which match his top -
An actor in drag, posing for a portrait. Photograph by Mme Yvonne, 194-.
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An actor in drag, posing in a studio. Photograph by Mme Yvonne, 194-.
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City Scoop Column
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949) Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Reddus, Luther Date: Nov. 26, 1949 Topics: BIPOC, Black people, Female impersonators Subject: Ritz Lounge, Valda Gray Description: A clipping from the Chicago World publication mentioning Valda Gray's "The Valda Gray Show." -
Club Chesterfield Presents: Mr. Roby Landers
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Cops and Robbers II: Transsexuals and the Police
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: American Archive of Public Broadcasting Creator: Pacifica Radio Archives Date: 1924 to Oct. 2006 Topics: Gay rights, Identity, Law enforcement, Legal status, LGBT, Police, Sex discrimination in criminal justice administration, Transsexual people Subject: Conversion Our Goal (C.O.G.), Elliot Blackstone, Herb Kutchins, San Francisco Bail Project, San Francisco Police Department Description: Three transsexuals discuss police problems and their work as members of C.O.G., Conversion our Goal, with Police Community Relations Officer Elliot Blackstone of the San Francisco Police Department... -
dekonstrukt jendur
Collection: Button Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Date: 1900s Topics: Education, FtMs, Gender diversity, Transgender people, Transphobia Description: Circular black button with an orange interior and an image of a wrench, text in black and white. The button reads " [email protected] dekonstruct jendur FtM Safer Shelter Research Project" -
Dr. Harry Benjamin lecture, undated
Collection: ONE Archives Online Materials Institution: ONE Archives at the USC Libraries Creator: Benjamin, Harry Date: 1885 to 1986 Topics: Endocrinology, Gender realignment surgery, Lectures, Transgender people Subject: Harry Benjamin, Society for the Scientific Study of Sex Description: Dr. Harry Benjamin lecture on transsexual surgery at Society for the Scientific Study of Sex meeting, undated. -
Erickson Photo Album, ca. 1917-1971
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George Coutts in drag. Photographic postcard, 194-.
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Georgina Turtle at Work
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Group Photo at Mona's
Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1900-1949) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1940 to circa 1949 Topics: Crossdressing, Male impersonators, Photography Subject: Beverly Shaw, Butch Minton, Jan Jansen, Jimmy Reynard, Kay Scott, Mona's Club Description: Picture taken at Mona's; standing (L to R) "Butch", Jan Jansen, Kay Scott, Jimmy Reynard; seated (L to R) "Mike", Beverly Shaw, unidentified, "Mickey" -
Group Photo of Finocchio's Performers
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Harry Gordon performing in drag. Photographic postcard, 194-.
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Henri Defreyn in drag as a geisha. Process print after G. Dupont, 19--.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1900 to 1999? Topics: Female impersonators Description: Henri Defreyn performing a parody of Sada Yacco, geisha and actress. The extremely popular Japanese entertainer Sada Yacco had toured the world 1900-1903 and caused a sensation wherever she went. S... -
Jackie Maye at Jewel Box Night Club
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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 -
John Lindstrom in drag. Photographic postcard, 19--.
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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... -
Men dressed in drag
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: Los Angeles Public Library Creator: Date: Nov. 1, 1949 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing Description: Men festively dressed as women are shown during an unidentified event taking place at 3rd Street and Main in downtown Los Angeles. Photograph dated November 1, 1949. -
Men in drag pose outside dressed in summer attire. Photograph, 194-.
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Mona's Club Ashtray
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Paul Pitt in drag, posing in flowery garments. Photographic postcard, 194-.
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Peter Love posing in drag. Photograph, 194-.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1945 to circa 1950 Topics: Female impersonators Description: The actor in drag is naked, sitting upright, wearing elbow-length gloves and heels. He is side-on and turns his head to face the viewer, gazing downwards, with big blonde hair and make-up. A risqué... -
Portrait of Francis Renault (1)
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Portrait of Francis Renault (2)
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Portrait of Francis Renault (3)
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Portrait of Francis Renault (4)
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Portrait of Francis Renault (5)
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Portrait of Jean Holland
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Portrait of John Lonas (1)
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Ralph Mellor in drag. Photographic postcard by L.S. Langfier, 19--.
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Reg Wright in drag. Photographic postcard by Dyche, 19--.
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Roberta Cowell in the Kitchen
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: circa 1945 to 1957 Topics: Cooking, Kitchens, MtFs, Transgender people, Transsexual people, Women biographers Subject: Picture Post, Roberta Cowell Description: Below the photo the following quote appears: "'Cooking was unexpectedly exciting.'" -
"Sisters 'B'" in drag. Photographic postcard, 194-.
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Stanley Cooke in drag as Charley's aunt. Photographic postcard, 19-- (?).
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1900 to 1999? Topics: Female impersonators Description: Publicity postcard for Stanley Cook in 'Charley's aunt', the phenomenally successful farce by Brandon Thomas, which broke all theatre records in London when, after its opening in 1893, it ran for 1... -
The All New Jewel Box Revue Starring Lynne Carter
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The Billy Tipton Trio (2)
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The Billy Tipton Trio (3)
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The Fabulous and Incomparable Mr. Adrian Ames
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Two Unidentified Women, Early 1900s
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Unidentified Person Smoking, Early 1900s
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'Vic' (or Vi?) in drag. Photographic postcard, 194-.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1945 to 1949? Topics: Female impersonators Description: He poses wearing a white fluffy scarf, black dress and holding a cigarette; with styled blonde hair. He is sitting on a stool in front of musical note projections. Fan photograph of an unidentified... -
We're Not a Danger to Your Family. We Are Your Family!
Collection: Button Collection Institution: Sexual Minorities Archives Creator: Date: 1900s Topics: Activists, Discrimination, Families, LGBTI community, Pink triangles Description: Blue circular button with upside-down rainbow triangle. Text: "We're not a danger to your family. WE ARE YOUR FAMILY!" Ruler also pictured for scale. -
Wilfred Watson in drag. Photographic postcard.