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  1. "The Trial of M. D'Eon by a Jury of Matrons" (Frontispiece, The Town and Country Magazine - May, 1771)

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: May 1771
    Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Gender minorities, Law
    Subject: Chevalier D'Eon, Eonism
    Description: According to the Transas City website: "A very unique item which highlights part of the furore over the gender identity of the Chevalier d’Eon. In May 1771, the Town and Country Magazine of Eng...
  2. Kunkel's Opera Troupe Listing

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Cleveland Leader
    Date: Mar. 17, 1855
    Topics: Dance, Dancers, Female impersonators, Minstrel shows, Theatre, Theatre groups
    Subject: T.L. Floyd
  3. In Male Attire: Remarkable Career of a Female Who Passed for a Man

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Terra Haute Gazette
    Date: Sep. 20, 1875
    Topics: Androgyny, Arrests, Dance, Female impersonators, Law, Minstrel shows, Music, Police, Theatre, Theatre groups
    Subject: Ella Seigen, John Johnson, St. Leon
  4. Simmon's and Slocum's Minstrels

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Evansville Courier & Press
    Date: Feb. 8, 1877
    Topics: Black people, Dance, Dancers, Female impersonators, Minstrel shows, Theatre, Theatre groups
    Subject: W. Henry Rice
  5. Ella Zoyara: Death of the Noted Circus Female Impersonator

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: San Francisco Chronicle
    Date: May 28, 1879
    Topics: Circus, Female impersonators, Theatre, Theatre groups
    Subject: Ella Zoyara, Omar Kingsley
  6. Incidents in Illinois

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Daily Illinois State Journal
    Date: Aug. 12, 1893
    Topics: Female impersonators, Harassment, Police, Social norms, Taboos
  7. Impersonator Willis: Arrest of an Alleged St. Louisman in New York

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Republic Bureau
    Date: Feb. 19, 1895
    Topics: Androgyny, Arrests, Clothing, Female impersonators, Gender identity, Police, Social norms, Taboos
    Subject: Charles Willis
  8. Six Years for Harry Mortimer: The Nimble-Fingered Female Impersonator Must Go to Prison

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Inter Ocean
    Date: Oct. 19, 1895
    Topics: Appearance, Arrests, Body adornment, Courts, Female impersonators, Police, Sentencing
    Subject: Harry Mortimer
  9. Zelma Rawlston Advertisement

     
    Collection: Transas City Photographs (Pre-1900)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: 1897
    Topics: Actors, Crossdressing, Entertainers, Male impersonators
    Subject: Leona Lewis, Mademoiselle Ani, Zelma Rawlston
    Description: This Advertisement features three pictures of performers: Zelma Rawlston, Leona Lewis, and Mademoiselle Ani.
  10. A Female Impersonator: Man Disguised in Woman's Apparel Arrested at Austin

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 13, 1901
    Topics: Appearance, Arrests, Clothing, Female impersonators, Police, Social norms, Taboos
    Subject: Edgar Edwards
  11. Fooled the Reubens: Coldwater Boys Played Girl at Batavia Dance

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Jun. 30, 1903
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Female impersonators, Social norms, Taboos
    Subject: Hal Johnson, James Bowersby
  12. Not Manners of a Lady: Impersonator Wears Frills and Ruffles, but Uses Fists - Is Charged with Attack on Woman

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Jul. 18, 1905
    Topics: Arrests, Clothing, Female impersonators, Harassment, Police, Violence
    Subject: Percy Yarick
  13. Shot Female Impersonator: Negro in Woman's Garb Slashes Policemen and Is Killed

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Jun. 22, 1908
    Topics: Black people, Clothing, Female impersonators, Mass media, Police, Race relations, Violence
    Subject: George Thompson
  14. Winsor M'Cay Draws Impressions of Mr. Julian Eltinge at Orpheum

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: McCay, Winsor
    Date: Feb. 21, 1910
    Topics: Cartoons, Clothing, Dance, Drawings, Female impersonators, Gender swapping, Theatre
    Subject: Julian Eltinge
  15. Man Held on Charge of Stealing Silk Dress

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Apr. 25, 1910
    Topics: Arrests, Clothing, Female impersonators, Femininities, Masculinities, Police, Theatre
    Subject: La Nier Watts, Trixie
  16. Arrest Actor's Wife: Jesse Harris Is Dead of Morphine Poisoning

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Evansville Courier & Press
    Date: Nov. 6, 1911
    Topics: Actors, Arrests, Crimes, Female impersonators, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Police, Substance use in LGBTQ+ communities, Theatre
    Subject: J.V. Thomas, Jesse Harris
  17. "Margaret" Smith Proves to Be Man

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 5, 1911
    Topics: Androgyny, Arrests, Clothing, Female impersonators, Harassment, Police, Theatre
    Subject: Clarence Westfall, Margaret Swift
  18. Julian Eltinge Has Big Reception Here

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Sayre, J. Willis
    Date: Oct. 14, 1912
    Topics: Androgyny, Female impersonators, Femininities, Gender swapping, Theatre, Theatre shows
    Subject: Julian Eltinge
  19. The Man Who Was a "Perfect Lady"

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Blackmar, K.K.
    Date: Mar. 16, 1913
    Topics: Actors, Arrests, Female impersonators, Opera, Theatre
    Subject: Annie Butcher, Charles Heywood, Frank Butcher, The Great Heywood
  20. Escaped Negro Convict is Captured Here as "Female Impersonator"

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Jun. 21, 1913
    Topics: Arrests, Black people, Clothing, Disguise, Female impersonators, Imprisonment, Police
    Subject: Willie Harris
  21. Lived as Man to Help Her Friend

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Feb. 8, 1915
    Topics: FtMs, Gender identity, Health, Marriage, Tuberculosis
    Subject: Ben Rosenstein, Ida Weinstein
  22. Woman Dresses as Man; Other Poses as "Wife" to Earn Living for Both

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: United Press
    Date: Feb. 8, 1915
    Topics: FtMs, Gender identity, Marriage
    Subject: Ben Rosenstein, Ida Weinstein
  23. Girl Posed Six Years as a Man

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Feb. 9, 1915
    Topics: FtMs, Health, Marriage, Tuberculosis
    Subject: Ben Rosenstein, Ida Weinstein
  24. Female Impersonator is Betrayed by Feet

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 30, 1916
    Topics: Clothing, Criminalization, Female impersonators, Halloween (LGBTQ+ culture)
    Subject: Clement Sonsin
  25. China Has High-Salaried Female Impersonator

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: May 6, 1917
    Topics: Actors, Female impersonators, Footbinding, Theatre
    Subject: Cha Pih Yung
  26. John Lind, Clever Female Impersonator

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: May 13, 1919
    Topics: Dancers, Female impersonators, Theatre, Travel
    Subject: Bijou, John Lind
  27. Bothwell Browne Tells Real Name and Age

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Daw, Marjorie
    Date: Jun. 5, 1919
    Topics: Actors, Female impersonators, Theatre
    Subject: Bothwell Browne, Gloria Swanson, Oscar Olafsson
  28. Female Impersonator in Trouble

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Sep. 28, 1920
    Topics: Clothing, Criminalization, Female impersonators, Harassment
  29. Browne With His Beauties to Top Orpheum

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 23, 1921
    Topics: Female impersonators, Theatre
    Subject: Bothwell Browne
  30. Man in Woman's Garb Beans Negro with Gun

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 2, 1922
    Topics: Arrests, Assault and battery, Clothing, Female impersonators, Violence
    Subject: Will Thomas
  31. Thompson Held to Grand Jury

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Evansville Courier & Press
    Date: Jun. 28, 1923
    Topics: Clothing, Courts, Murders of LGBTQ+ people
    Subject: Fred Thomspon, Richard Tesmer
  32. Chic Boy, 16, in Role of Countess, Unmasked Trying to Add to Fine Wardrobe

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 23, 1925
    Topics: Actors, Clothing, Female impersonators, Police
    Subject: Jack McDonald, Zelden Letrovinski
  33. The Why of He-Men Who Play Women

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Steinman, Samuel
    Date: May 5, 1929
    Topics: Clothing, Female impersonators, Femininities, Mental disorders, Photography, Physical characteristics, Psychologists, Psychology, Sportspersons, Students, Theatre, Theatre shows
    Subject: George Pease, Haresfoot, Mimics of Michigan, Walter Koppisch, William Sheldon
  34. Female Impersonator Found Guilty of Theft

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Jun. 28, 1929
    Topics: Arrests, Clothing, Courts, Female impersonators, Police, Theft
    Subject: Sam Jarvis
  35. Women's Clothes Bring $20 Fines

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Feb. 22, 1930
    Topics: Arrests, Clothing, Courts, Female impersonators, Femininities, Law, Masculinities, Police, Social norms
    Subject: Albert Cushman, Wilbur Guyette
  36. "Advanced" Surgery

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Apr. 30, 1931
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, Marriage
    Subject: Doctor Warnekross, Lili Elbe
  37. Julian Eltinge Will Introduce New Revue Here

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 1, 1933
    Topics: Appearance, Clothing, Female impersonators, Femininities, Theatre
    Subject: Harvard Dramatic Club, Julian Eltinge, Lillian Russell
  38. Astounding Case of the Man Who Was Changed Into a Woman

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 22, 1933
    Topics: Artists, Clothing, Crossdressing, Death and dying, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Marriage, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people
    Subject: Anna Larson, Grete Wegener, H. J. Stening, Lili Elbe, Man into Woman, Niels Hoyer
  39. Police Raiders Arrest Ten in S.F. Night Club: Patrons Rush for Exits as Officers Visit Finocchio's

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Jul. 20, 1936
    Topics: Arrests, Bars, Female impersonators, Physical violence, Police, Theatre
    Subject: Finocchio's Club
  40. Impersonator Found Slain

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: May 28, 1937
    Topics: Female impersonators, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Violence
    Subject: Edward F. Dolan
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence.
  41. Los Angeles Permits Female Impersonation

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Jan. 10, 1940
    Topics: Actors, Female impersonators, Law, Police
    Subject: Julian Eltinge
  42. Julian Eltinge, 57, Dies; Began Stage Career in Hub

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Mar. 7, 1941
    Topics: Actors, Death and dying, Female impersonators, Revues, Theatre
    Subject: Julian Eltinge
  43. Mildred M. Medical File Photo (1942)

     
    Collection: Transas City Photographs (1900-1950)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Olkon, D.M., Sherman, Irene Case
    Date: 1942
    Topics: Psychiatric clinics, Transgender people
    Subject: Mildred M.
    Description: Photograph of Mildred M. taken from her medical report from the University of Chicago Psychiatric Clinic.
  44. Mildred M. Medical File Photo (1942) (2)

     
    Collection: Transas City Photographs (1900-1950)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Olkon, D.M., Sherman, Irene Case
    Date: 1942
    Topics: Psychiatric clinics, Transgender people
    Subject: Mildred M.
    Description: Photograph of Mildred M. taken from her medical report from the University of Chicago Psychiatric Clinic.
  45. Mildred M. Medical File Photo (1942) (3)

     
    Collection: Transas City Photographs (1900-1950)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Olkon, D.M., Sherman, Irene Case
    Date: circa 1942
    Topics: Psychiatric clinics, Transgender people
    Subject: Mildred M.
    Description: Photograph of Mildred M. taken from her medical report from the University of Chicago Psychiatric Clinic.
  46. Mildred M. Medical File Photo (1942) (4)

     
    Collection: Transas City Photographs (1900-1950)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Olkon, D.M., Sherman, Irene Case
    Date: circa 1942
    Topics: Psychiatric clinics, Psychiatric institutions, Transgender people
    Subject: Mildred M.
    Description: Photographs of Mildred M. taken from her medical report from the University of Chicago Psychiatric Clinic.
  47. Little Waltz Fooled a Cop

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Cowan, J. Harold
    Date: Nov. 21, 1945
    Topics: Arrests, Female impersonators, Police
    Subject: Edward E. Kinney, John W. White
  48. 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.
  49. 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.'"
  50. Police Officer, Man Posing As Woman Are Hurt In Fight

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Sacramento Bee
    Date: Nov. 7, 1952
    Topics: Appearance, Criminal law, Criminalization, Photographs, Physical violence, Police
  51. '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
  52. N.Y. Couple Joyous Son Now Daughter

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Boston American
    Date: Dec. 1, 1952
    Topics: Army, FtMs, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Masculinities, MtFs, Parents of transgender people, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, George W. Jorgensen
  53. 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
  54. 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
  55. Tax Snag Halts Male Dancer's Trip For Sex Change

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Jet
    Date: Oct. 15, 1953
    Topics: Black people, Dancers, Gender realignment surgery, Marriage, Military, MtFs, National government
    Subject: Charles Robert Brown
  56. Roberta Cowell at the Louvre in Paris, Viewing the Venus de Milo (1954)

     
    Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: 1954
    Topics: MtFs, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: Roberta Cowell, Venus de Milo
    Description: The following description was taken from the Getty Images website: "Transsexual Roberta Cowell, formerly Robert Cowell admires the Venus de Milo in the Louvre during a visit to Paris. Roberta was...
  57. Roberta Cowell Standing in Crowd

     
    Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: 1954
    Topics: MtFs, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: Roberta Cowell
    Description: Description of the photo on the Getty Images site: "Transsexual Roberta Cowell, formerly Robert Cowell visits Paris with a friend. Roberta was once a Spitfire pilot, prisoner-of-war, racing mot...
  58. Danish Doctors Again Change Sex of American

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press, Andersen, Eigil
    Date: Feb. 14, 1954
    Topics: Army, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Law, MtFs, Physicians
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod, Christine Jorgensen
    Description: Same article published in the Baton Rouge Advocate and Boston American; links below.
  59. Charlie to Charlotte Operation Successful On New Orleans Patient

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Advocate
    Date: Feb. 24, 1954
    Topics: Army, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, MtFs
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod, Christine Jorgensen
    Description: Newspaper formerly known as the Baton Rouge State Times Advocate. Second page of article linked below. Same article published in the Boston American and Sacramento Bee; links below.
  60. Danes Change 2d GI to Girl

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Feb. 24, 1954
    Topics: Army, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Medical interventions, MtFs, Plastic surgery
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod, Christine Jorgensen
    Description: Same article published under different titles in the Baton Rouge Advocate and the Sacramento Bee; links below.
  61. American Youth Encounters Trouble in Seeking Change of Sex in Denmark

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Portland Oregonian
    Date: Feb. 25, 1954
    Topics: Army, Baptist church, Family members, Gender realignment surgery, MtFs
    Subject: Charles McLeod, Charlotte McLeod, Christine Jorgensen
    Description: Clipping of same article found in the Richmond Times Dispatch; link below.
  62. Ex-GI 'Charlotte' Goes Into Hiding

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: International News Service
    Date: Feb. 25, 1954
    Topics: Army, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, MtFs, Physicians
    Subject: Charles McLeod, Charlotte McLeod, Christine Jorgensen, Jens Foged
  63. New Case Parallels Jorgensen's

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Feb. 25, 1954
    Topics: Army, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Law, MtFs, Physicians
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod, Christine Jorgensen
    Description: Full article published in the Portland Oregonian; link below.
  64. Now His Daughter, Says Ex-GI's Dad

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: International News Service
    Date: Feb. 25, 1954
    Topics: Family members, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Masculinities, MtFs
    Subject: Charles McLeod, Charlotte McLeod, Christine Jorgensen
  65. Coming Home a Woman

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Boston American
    Date: Feb. 26, 1954
    Topics: Army, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, MtFs
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod
  66. British War Pilot Reported Transformed Into Woman

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Mar. 6, 1954
    Topics: Birth certificate amendments, Gender realignment surgery, Medicalisation, Military, MtFs, Physicians, Plastic surgery, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Roberta Cowell
  67. Ex-Pilot Now Woman, British Agency Asserts

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Mar. 6, 1954
    Topics: Birth certificate amendments, Gender realignment surgery, Medicalisation, Military, Physicians, Plastic surgery, Transgender parents, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Roberta Cowell
  68. Full Sex Change By Flier

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Boston American
    Date: Mar. 6, 1954
    Topics: Birth certificate amendments, Gender realignment surgery, Military, MtFs, Plastic surgery, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Roberta Cowell
  69. Hormones, Surgery Change British War Pilot Into Woman

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Mar. 6, 1954
    Topics: Birth certificate amendments, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Medicalisation, Military, Physicians, Plastic surgery, Transgender parents, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Roberta Cowell
  70. RAF Vet, Father of 2, Changes Into Woman

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: International News Service
    Date: Mar. 6, 1954
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Military, MtFs, Plastic surgery, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Roberta Cowell
  71. Through Treatments British Father of Two Becomes Opposite Sex

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Mar. 6, 1954
    Topics: Birth certificate amendments, Gender realignment surgery, Medicalisation, Military, MtFs, Physicians, Plastic surgery, Transgender parents, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Roberta Cowell
  72. Defends RAF Flier In Sex Change as Female

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: International News Service
    Date: Mar. 16, 1954
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, Medicalisation, Military, MtFs, Parents of transgender people, Physicians, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Ernest Cowell, Roberta Cowell
  73. No Babies for Sex Changer

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Mar. 21, 1954
    Topics: Birth certificate amendments, Childbirth, Gender realignment surgery, Military, MtFs, Parents of transgender people, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Ernest Cowell, Roberta Cowell
  74. Change in Pilot's Sex Brings a Stage Offer

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Reuters Agency, Ltd.
    Date: Mar. 22, 1954
    Topics: Military, MtFs, Theatre
    Subject: Roberta Cowell
  75. After the Brawl

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Omaha World-Herald
    Date: Apr. 17, 1954
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, MtFs, Photographers
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod
  76. Charlotte in Seclusion After Umbrella Affray

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Boston American
    Date: Apr. 17, 1954
    Topics: Army, Gender realignment surgery, MtFs, Photography, Police
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod, Christine Jorgensen, Glenn Everett
  77. Charlotte, Who Was Charles, Falls In Hotel

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Apr. 17, 1954
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, MtFs, Photographers, Police
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod, Glenn Everett
  78. Ex-GI Turned Girl Swings at Photogs

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: International News Service
    Date: Apr. 17, 1954
    Topics: Army, Gender realignment surgery, MtFs, Photographers, Physical violence, Police
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod, Glenn Everett
  79. G.I. In New Sex Switch

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Apr. 17, 1954
    Topics: Army, Gender realignment surgery, MtFs, Photographers, Police
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod, Christine Jorgensen
  80. Notoriety Causes Anger

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Apr. 18, 1954
    Topics: Army, Gender realignment surgery, MtFs, Photographers
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod
  81. Danes Check On Sex Change

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Apr. 19, 1954
    Topics: Army, Gender realignment surgery, MtFs, Physicians, Police
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod
  82. Sex Changeo

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: International News Photos
    Date: Apr. 21, 1954
    Topics: Air pilots, Military, Automobile racing drivers, Ex-prisoners of war, Gender affirming surgery, Motorsports, MtFs, Parents of transgender people, Transgender parents, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: Roberta Cowell
  83. Roberta Cowell

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: International News Photos
    Date: Apr. 22, 1954
    Topics: Birth certificate amendments, MtFs, Parents of transgender people, Transgender parents
    Subject: Roberta Cowell
  84. Danes Are Cool To SF Man's Intention To Become Woman

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: May 5, 1954
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, MtFs
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod, Christine Jorgensen, John Cabell Breckinridge
  85. Sex Change or Suicide Choice

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: May 13, 1954
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, Medicine, Mental health, MtFs, Physicians, Suicide
    Subject: Charles McLeod, Charlotte McLeod
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to suicide.
  86. Asks Charles Be Charlotte

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: International News Service
    Date: Jun. 15, 1954
    Topics: Change of name, Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, MtFs
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod
  87. Sex-Shifter Wants to Be Charlotte

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Jun. 15, 1954
    Topics: Change of name, Courts, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, MtFs, Plastic surgery
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod
  88. Charlotte Seeks Night Club Job

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: New Orleans Times-Picayune
    Date: Jun. 24, 1954
    Topics: Arts and entertainment occupations, Gender realignment surgery, MtFs
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod
  89. Charlotte Halted by Court Action

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: New Orleans Times-Picayune
    Date: Jul. 4, 1954
    Topics: Arts and entertainment occupations, Courts, Gender realignment surgery, MtFs
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod, Elmo Badon, Frances Sturdivant, Rene A. Viosca
  90. Charlotte M'Leod Suit Lost by Badon

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: New Orleans Times-Picayune
    Date: Jul. 10, 1954
    Topics: Arts and entertainment occupations, Courts, MtFs
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod, Elmo Badon, Rene A. Viosca
  91. Opening Tonight SEE! And HEAR!: Charlotte McLeod

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: New Orleans Times-Picayune
    Date: Jul. 21, 1954
    Topics: Arts and entertainment occupations, Gender realignment surgery, MtFs
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod, Frank Ferrara, Sho Bar
  92. Proves Big Hit In First Show!: Charlotte McLeod

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: New Orleans Times-Picayune
    Date: Jul. 22, 1954
    Topics: Arts and entertainment occupations, Gender realignment surgery, MtFs, Theatre
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod, Sho Bar
  93. Interesting Answers to Feminine Fans!: Charlotte McLeod

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: New Orleans Times-Picayune
    Date: Jul. 25, 1954
    Topics: Appearance, Arts and entertainment occupations, Gender realignment surgery, MtFs
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod
  94. Can You Match Her?: Charlotte McLeod

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: New Orleans Times-Picayune
    Date: Aug. 7, 1954
    Topics: Arts and entertainment occupations, Gender realignment surgery, MtFs
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod
  95. Publishers Fight for Charlotte McLeod's Biography

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Boston American
    Date: Aug. 11, 1954
    Topics: Biographies, Gender realignment surgery, LGBTQ+ publishers, MtFs, Psychology
  96. A Few Days Left!: Charlotte McLeod

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: New Orleans Times-Picayune
    Date: Aug. 14, 1954
    Topics: Arts and entertainment occupations, MtFs
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod
  97. Charlotte McLeod Plans to Become a Secretary

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Greensboro News & Record
    Date: Sep. 18, 1954
    Topics: Arts and entertainment occupations, MtFs, Secretaries
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod, Christine Jorgensen
  98. Woman Says She's Father Of 2 Children

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Nov. 7, 1954
    Topics: Exile, Military, MtFs, Suicide, Transgender parents
    Subject: Tamara Edel Rees
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to suicide.
  99. Ex-Paratrooper Dad of 2 Returns As Woman from Holland Surgery

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: United Press
    Date: Nov. 8, 1954
    Topics: Acceptance, MtFs, Parachute troops, Parents of transgender people, Transgender parents, Veterans
    Subject: Tamara Edel Rees
  100. Ex-Paratrooper Returned to U.S. As Woman After Surgery in Holland

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: United Press
    Date: Nov. 8, 1954
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, Intersex, MtFs, Parachute troops, Psychiatrists, Suicide, Veterans
    Subject: Tamara Edel Rees
  101. Shock Staggers Mother of Son Who Changed Sex

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Markson, Robert J.
    Date: Nov. 10, 1954
    Topics: Acceptance, Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, Military, MtFs, Parents of transgender people, Social norms
    Subject: Tamara Edel Rees
  102. Mother of Man Turned Woman Wants Son Back

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Nov. 11, 1954
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, Military, MtFs, Parachute troops, Parents of transgender people
    Subject: Tamara Edel Rees
  103. 'Of Course I Can Marry,' Says Ex GI, Now Woman

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Brown, James J.
    Date: Nov. 15, 1954
    Topics: Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Interviews, Legal status, Military, MtFs, Parents of transgender people, Transsexual people, Transsexualism
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Eade Carp, Harry Benjamin, Tamara Edel Rees
  104. Ex-Chutist Always Felt Like Woman

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: International News Service
    Date: Nov. 16, 1954
    Topics: Appearance, Gender realignment surgery, Military, MtFs, Parachute troops, Transsexual people, Transsexualism, Veterans
    Subject: Tamara Edel Rees
  105. Nasty Phone Calls Flood Rees Home

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Sacramento Bee
    Date: Nov. 16, 1954
    Topics: Harassment, Hate, Military, MtFs, Photographs, Social security regulations, Transphobia, Veterans
    Subject: Tamara Edel Rees
  106. GI Tells Sex Shift in Book

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: International News Service
    Date: Nov. 22, 1954
    Topics: Books, Gender realignment surgery, Military, MtFs, Physicians, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexualism, Veterans, Writers
    Subject: Tamara Edel Rees
  107. Meet Charlotte

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Boston American
    Date: Dec. 6, 1954
    Topics: Army, Gender realignment surgery, MtFs
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod
  108. Tamara Rees Clipping

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Greensboro News & Record
    Date: Dec. 18, 1954
    Topics: Actors, MtFs, Theatre, Theatre shows
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Tamara Edel Rees
  109. Midnight in N.Y.

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Greensboro News & Record
    Date: Jan. 7, 1955
    Topics: Arts and entertainment occupations, Discos, MtFs
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod, Christine Jorgensen, Erika Steele
  110. Charlotte McLeod at an All-Night Beauty Salon

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Boston Record
    Date: Feb. 12, 1955
    Topics: Army, Gender realignment surgery, Makeup artists, MtFs, Receptionists
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod
  111. Charlotte McLeod Rushed by Phil Irwin

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Greensboro News & Record
    Date: Feb. 18, 1955
    Topics: MtFs, Real estate agents
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod, Christine Jorgensen, Phil Irwin
  112. Tolerance Asked For Those Cheated At Birth

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Alvarez, Walter C.
    Date: Mar. 22, 1955
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Autobiographies, Crossdressers, Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, Legal name, MtFs, Physicians, Psychoanalysis, Religions, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Roberta Cowell
  113. Tamara Rees Show Advertisement

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Sacramento Bee
    Date: Jul. 26, 1955
    Topics: Advertisements, Theatre shows
    Subject: Alameda Theater, Tamara Edel Rees
  114. Paratrooper Who Changed Sex Weds

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: United Press
    Date: Jul. 28, 1955
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, Marriage, Military, MtFs, Parachute troops, Veterans, Weddings
    Subject: J.E. Courtland, Tamara Edel Rees
  115. Tamara of Burlesque, ExSoldier Who Lost Male Sex in Surgery, Weds Father of 2

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Sacramento Bee
    Date: Jul. 28, 1955
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Gender realignment surgery, Legal status, Marriage, Military, Parents of transgender people, Theatre, Veterans, Weddings
    Subject: J.E. Courtland, Stephen Thomas, Tamara Edel Rees
  116. Sex-Changed Bride Awaits Curtain Call

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Jul. 29, 1955
    Topics: Lectures, LGBTQ+ partners, Marriage, MtFs, Photographs, Theatre, Transgender parents, Veterans
    Subject: J.E. Courtland, Tamara Edel Rees
  117. Sex-Changed Dad Wed to Widower

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Jul. 29, 1955
    Topics: Actors, Gender realignment surgery, Marriage, MtFs, Veterans, Weddings
    Subject: Tamara Edel Rees
  118. Tamara Rees Photographs

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Jul. 29, 1955
    Topics: Actors, Gender realignment surgery, Marriage, Photographs, Theatre, Weddings
    Subject: J.E. Courtland, Tamara Edel Rees
  119. Tamara Rees Poses on Burlesque Stage with Husband, J.E. Courtland, III (July 29, 1955)

     
    Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator:
    Date: Jul. 29, 1955
    Topics: MtFs, Partners of transgender people, Theater, Transsexual people
    Subject: J.E. Courtland, Tamara Rees
    Description: The following text appears at the bottom of the object: "WILL LECTURE- Tamara Rees, paratrooper turned 'woman' by sex surgery, poses on the stage of a burlesque theater in Los Angeles with her ...
  120. Newspaper Advertisement for Tamara Rees Performance

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Sacramento Bee
    Date: Aug. 2, 1955
    Topics: Actors, MtFs, Theatre, Theatre shows
    Subject: Tamara Edel Rees
  121. LA Promoter Sues Tamara, Charges Contract Breach

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Sacramento Bee
    Date: Aug. 4, 1955
    Topics: Army, Gender realignment surgery, Law, Marriage, Theatre
    Subject: J.E. Courtland, R. Russell Moore, Tamara Rees Courtland
  122. Held Over!! - One More Week

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Sacramento Bee
    Date: Aug. 6, 1955
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, Theatre
    Subject: Alameda Theater
  123. Pakistan Doctor Will Reveal Woman to Man Conversion

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: United Press
    Date: Aug. 8, 1955
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, Plastic surgery
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Manuwar Ali, Pakistan Medical Association
  124. LA Police Seek Tamara, ExGI Turned Woman, For Checks

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: United Press
    Date: Aug. 19, 1955
    Topics: Check fraud, Gender realignment surgery, Police, Theatre
    Subject: Hollywood Burlesque Theater, J.E. Courtland, Tamara Adele Rees Courtland
  125. Police Seeking Tamara on Bad Check Charge

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Aug. 19, 1955
    Topics: Check fraud, Gender realignment surgery, Law, Police
    Subject: Tamara Edel Rees
  126. Charlotte McLeod Will Appear as a Comedienne

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Boston Evening Traveler
    Date: Aug. 23, 1955
    Topics: Army, Comedians, Gender realignment surgery, MtFs
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod
  127. Man-Turned-Girl Held in Forgery

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Aug. 28, 1955
    Topics: Bail, Forgery, Gender realignment surgery, Jails, Theatre
    Subject: Tamara Edel Rees
  128. Tamara Is Out On Bail In Check Case

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: United Press
    Date: Aug. 29, 1955
    Topics: Bail, Check fraud, Gender realignment surgery
    Subject: J.E. Courtland, Tamara Edel Rees
  129. Tamara Rees Courtland

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Boston Record
    Date: Aug. 29, 1955
    Topics: Forgery, Jails, MtFs
    Subject: J.E. Courtland, Tamara Edel Rees
  130. Tamara Rees Backstage at Los Angeles' Club Oasis with Elaine Cayon (November 10, 1955)

     
    Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Douglas, Bob
    Date: Nov. 10, 1955
    Topics: Dancers, MtFs, Strippers, Transsexual people
    Subject: Club Oasis, Elaine Cayon, Tamara Rees
    Description: The following text appears at the bottom of the object: "Leg Check: Embarked on a career as a night club strip teaser after undergoing a sex transformation operation in Denmark, an ex-GI billed...
  131. Press Agent Says Tamara, Mate Separate

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Sacramento Bee
    Date: Nov. 12, 1955
    Topics: Divorce, Gender realignment surgery, Theatre
    Subject: Ed Devere, J.E. Courtland, Tamara Edel Rees
  132. Converted Woman Seeking Divorce

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Dec. 20, 1955
    Topics: Divorce, Gender realignment surgery, Theatre
    Subject: J.E. Courtland, Tamara Edel Rees
  133. Divorce Actions

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Sacramento Bee
    Date: Dec. 20, 1955
    Topics: Abuse, Divorce, Legal cruelty
    Subject: Arthur L. Roberts, Bertha Elizabeth Gebhard, Helen M. Huber, J.E. Courtland, Kenneth R. Jensen, Max Bernardo, Paul Newton Yates, Robert S. Capps, Sylvester Lincoln Allen, Tamara Edel Rees, Wallace H. Derickson, William H. Parker, Jr.
  134. Photograph of Tamara Edel Rees

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Boston American
    Date: Dec. 20, 1955
    Topics: Divorce, Gender realignment surgery
    Subject: J.E. Courtland, Tamara Edel Rees
  135. Tamara Rees, ExParatrooper, Files For Divorce

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Sacramento Bee
    Date: Dec. 20, 1955
    Topics: Divorce, Gender realignment surgery, Parachute troops
    Subject: J.E. Courtland, Tamara Edel Rees
  136. I Changed My Sex

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: McLeod, Charlotte, Mr. Magazine
    Date: circa 1956
    Topics: Army, Discrimination, Femininities, Hormone therapy, Internalized homophobia, Masculinities, MtFs, Physicians, Transsexual people
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod
  137. Girl Track Star Stirs Jap Furor, Becoming 'Man'

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: International News Service
    Date: Jan. 15, 1956
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, Sports, Sportspersons, Track and field, Youth
  138. Sex Change Just 'Legal Correction'

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Mar. 31, 1956
    Topics: Acceptance, Birth certificate amendments, Educators, FtMs, Gender realignment surgery, Legal name
    Subject: Donald Olive Bury
  139. News Briefs

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: United Press
    Date: Apr. 2, 1956
    Topics: Educators, Employment policies, FtMs, Surgery, Wages
    Subject: Donald Olive Bury
  140. 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
  141. Roberta Cowell Newspaper Clipping

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Rockford Register-Republic
    Date: Aug. 20, 1956
    Topics: Air force, Gender realignment surgery, Military, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Roberta Cowell
  142. Miss. Medical Work Is Praised

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Minor, W.F.
    Date: Oct. 24, 1956
    Topics: Ethics, Gender realignment surgery, Health care, Medicalisation, Psychiatry, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people
  143. Surgical Sex Change Is 'Eagerly' Awaited

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Feb. 17, 1957
    Topics: Law, MtFs, Surgery, Youth
    Subject: Ronald George Diaz
  144. Person Who Has Changed Sex Requires Plenty Of Understanding

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Alvarez, Walter C.
    Date: Jul. 2, 1957
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, MtFs, Psychiatry, Psychological violence, Violence
    Subject: Reborn, a Factual Life Story of Transition from Male to Female, Tamara Edel Rees
  145. Photograph of Italo and Consiglia Merone

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Aberdeen Daily News
    Date: Aug. 18, 1957
    Topics: FtMs, Gender realignment surgery
    Subject: Consiglia Merone, Italo Merone
  146. Zsa Zsa ...

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Boston Record
    Date: Sep. 17, 1957
    Topics: Army, MtFs
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod, Christine Jorgensen
  147. Polish Paper Reports Woman Undergoes Sex Change Operation

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Nov. 8, 1957
    Topics: FtMs, Gender realignment surgery
  148. Dad of 3 to Shift Sex, Be His Wife's 'Sister'

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Nov. 25, 1957
    Topics: Clothing, Marriage, MtFs
    Subject: Frank Little
  149. Man Undergoing Sex Change Plans Life as Wife's Sister

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Trenton Evening Times
    Date: Nov. 25, 1957
    Topics: Clothing, Marriage, MtFs
    Subject: Frank Little
  150. Man-Woman Back to Navy Job

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Boston American
    Date: Nov. 25, 1957
    Topics: Clothing, Marriage, MtFs
    Subject: Frank Little
  151. Sex Change Girl Accepted By Army

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Jan. 29, 1958
    Topics: Acceptance, Army, Classism, FtMs, Gender realignment surgery, Masculinities, Social classes, Underclass
    Subject: Marijan Djolan
  152. Record Set

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Times-Picayune
    Date: Jan. 31, 1958
    Topics: Military, MtFs, Sporting events, Sports, Veterans
    Subject: Roberta Cowell, Shelsley Walsh Speed Hill Climb
  153. Midtown New York: Employe [sic] Welfare and Morale

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Sylvester, Robert, Washington Evening Star
    Date: Feb. 20, 1958
    Topics: Discrimination, Gender realignment surgery, Military, MtFs
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod, Christine Jorgensen, Dick Kolmar
  154. Charlotte McLeod on Pockets

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Advocate
    Date: Apr. 14, 1958
    Topics: Clothing, Gender realignment surgery, MtFs
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod, Left Bank
  155. Japanese Athlete Aims at New Title After Sex Change

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: International News Service
    Date: Apr. 16, 1958
    Topics: FtMs, Legal status, Masculinities, Sports, Track and field, Transitioning (Gender)
    Subject: Toshio Lanbongi
  156. Sex-Change Flier in News

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: United Press
    Date: Oct. 13, 1958
    Topics: Air force, Gender role, Masculinities, Military, MtFs, Travel
    Subject: Roberta Cowell
  157. Tamara Rees Surgery

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Augusta Chronicle
    Date: Oct. 22, 1958
    Topics: Brain surgery, Hospitals, Military, MtFs, Veterans
  158. Malaysian Sex Change

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Jan. 27, 1959
    Topics: FtMs, Gender realignment surgery
    Subject: Sukumar
  159. License Next for Christine

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Mar. 31, 1959
    Topics: Army, Arts and entertainment occupations, Marriage, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Howard J. Knox
  160. Christine's Fiancé Acts to Unsnarl Bridal Plans

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Apr. 1, 1959
    Topics: Army, Divorce, Gender realignment surgery, Marriage, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Howard J. Knox
  161. License Denied Christine

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Portland Oregonian
    Date: Apr. 5, 1959
    Topics: Birth certificate amendments, Gender realignment surgery, Marriage, Marriage licenses, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Howard J. Knox
  162. Sex Change Reported

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Dallas Morning News
    Date: May 28, 1959
    Topics: Children, FtMs
    Subject: Salvatore Alvaro
  163. Sex-Changed Ex-GI Becomes Miami Bride

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: United Press International
    Date: Nov. 13, 1959
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, Marriage, Military, MtFs, Passing (Gender)
    Subject: A. H. Stainback, Charlotte McLeod, Ralph H. Heidal
  164. Bridge Revealed As Former GI

     
    Collection: Charlotte McLeod Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The San Diego Union-Tribune
    Date: Nov. 14, 1959
    Topics: Army, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, MtFs
    Subject: Charlotte McLeod, Ralph H. Heidal
  165. Whitney Bolton Says Sex Change Plays

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Advocate
    Date: Dec. 29, 1959
    Topics: Actors, Plays, Theatre
    Subject: Goodbye Charlie, New Kick
  166. Doc Turtle Crawls Out Of His Shell

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Jul. 16, 1960
    Topics: MtFs, Plastic surgery
    Subject: Georgina Carol Turtle
  167. Lady Dentist Is Proud Of New Sex

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: United Press International
    Date: Aug. 5, 1960
    Topics: Clothing, Gender realignment surgery, MtFs
    Subject: Georgina Carol Turtle
  168. A Miracle Child? Former Male Claims Motherhood; Impossible, Say Doctors

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Oct. 9, 1960
    Topics: Biology, Childbirth, Gender realignment surgery, Harassment, Health sciences, Medicalisation, Mothers, MtFs, Physicians, Pregnancy, Transgender parents
    Subject: Dawn Langley Simmons
  169. Christine Jorgensen Says She Might Never Marry

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Dallas Morning News
    Date: Jul. 23, 1961
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, Marriage, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen
  170. Groom-to-Be Still Is a She

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Reuters Agency, Ltd.
    Date: Sep. 16, 1961
    Topics: Clothing, FtMs, Imprisonment, Law, Marriage
    Subject: Georges Ferruni
  171. Girl Athletes Turn Into Men, Briton Reports

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Nov. 6, 1961
    Topics: FtMs, Intersex, Medicalisation, Sports, Track and field, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia
    Subject: British Athletics Board, Jack Crump, Thomas Jeffcoate
  172. Singer Makes Big Switch

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Reuters Agency, Ltd.
    Date: Dec. 11, 1961
    Topics: Courts, Female impersonators, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Legal status, Singers
  173. Told for the First Time: "How the Sex Change Operation Was Performed On Me!"

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Coccinelle
    Date: Sep. 1962
    Topics: Army, Cabaret, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Pregnancy, Transitioning (Gender), Travel
    Subject: Darlene Dietrich, Kiki Moustic, Le Carrousel, Mixims, Negresco, Norma Sykes
  174. Sex- Change Girl Marries In London

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Oct. 14, 1962
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, MtFs, Veterans, Weddings
    Subject: Georgina Turtle
  175. Unusual Ceremony

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: United Press
    Date: Oct. 14, 1962
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, MtFs, Social norms, Veterans, Weddings
    Subject: Georgina Turtle
  176. Georgina Turtle Wedding Photograph

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: United Press
    Date: Oct. 15, 1962
    Topics: Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, Legal status, Veterans, Weddings
    Subject: Georgina Turtle
  177. 'Sex Change Not Possible': Surgery No Answer, Says British Doctor

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Reuters Agency, Ltd.
    Date: Aug. 9, 1963
    Topics: Appearance, Biology, Gender realignment surgery, Intolerance, Psychiatrists, Psychoanalysis
    Subject: Clifford Allen
  178. Former Man Takes Husband on Gibraltar

     
    Collection: April Ashley Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Reuters Agency, Ltd.
    Date: Sep. 11, 1963
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, MtFs, Nobility, Photographic models, Weddings
    Subject: April Ashley
  179. Former 'Girl' Now a Father

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: United Press International
    Date: Jan. 6, 1964
    Topics: Acceptance, Childhood, Fatherhood, FtMs, Gender realignment surgery, Intersex, Physicians, Upbringing
    Subject: James Barrett Brown
  180. Reared as 'Girl' — Becomes Father

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: United Press International
    Date: Jan. 6, 1964
    Topics: Acceptance, Childhood, Fatherhood, FtMs, Gender realignment surgery, Health care, Intersex, Physicians, Upbringing
    Subject: James Barrett Brown
  181. 76 Men, 19 Women Change Sex, Expert Reports

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Lal, Gobind Behari
    Date: May 7, 1964
    Topics: Childhood, Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, Mothers, MtFs, Parents of transgender people, Psychiatry, Theories, Transsexualism
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Ira B. Pauly
  182. Former Man Is Married to Male British Author

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Jul. 5, 1965
    Topics: Adoption, Gender realignment surgery, MtFs, Roman catholicism, Weddings
    Subject: Muriel Peterson, Sharon Jonker
  183. Army Rejects Christine as Entertainer

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Plain Dealer
    Date: Sep. 12, 1965
    Topics: Army, Arts and entertainment occupations, Discrimination, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen
  184. Future To Determine Success Of Male To Female Sex Change

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Portland Oregonian
    Date: Oct. 3, 1965
    Topics: Clothing, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Imprisonment, Medical interventions, MtFs, Plastic surgery, Poverty, Stress, Surgery
  185. Surgery, Drugs Alter Man's Sex

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Sullivan, Ann
    Date: Oct. 3, 1965
    Topics: Biology, Christianity, Discrimination, Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Hormones, Intersex, MtFs, Physicians, Prisoners, Prisons, Psychiatrists, Self-acceptance, Stress
  186. Is He (She) to Be a Sir?

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Reuters Agency, Ltd.
    Date: Dec. 31, 1965
    Topics: FtMs, Inheritance and succession, Nobility
    Subject: Ewan Forbes-Sempill, Isobel Mitchell
  187. Lord Semphill of Scotland Dies; Sex-Change Man Next in Line

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Jan. 1, 1966
    Topics: FtMs, Inheritance and succession, Law
    Subject: Ewan Forbes-Semphill, Lord Semphill
  188. Sex Change

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Oct. 18, 1966
    Topics: Courts, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, MtFs, Parenthood
    Subject: Roberta C. Nelson
  189. Surgery at John Hopkins Changes Men Into Women

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Golden, Arthur
    Date: Nov. 21, 1966
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Plastic surgery, Transgender people
    Subject: John E. Hoopes
  190. Two "New" Females are Brides-to-Be

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Herndon, G. O.
    Date: Nov. 22, 1966
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, Marriage, Mental health, MtFs, Physicians
    Subject: John E. Hoopes
  191. Sex-Change List Grows, Six Married or Engaged

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Herndon, G. O.
    Date: Nov. 23, 1966
    Topics: FtMs, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Marriage, MtFs, Physicians, Transgender people
    Subject: John E. Hoopes, Johns Hopkins Gender Identity Clinic, Johns Hopkins Hospital, University of California Medical Center
  192. Sex-Change Surgery Repercussions

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Hines, William
    Date: Dec. 1, 1966
    Topics: Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Law, Olympic games, Physicians, Sports, Surgery, Transsexual people
    Subject: Johns Hopkins Gender Identity Clinic
  193. Sex-Change Surgery Set in Minnesota

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Dec. 18, 1966
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, MtFs, Psychology, Surgery, Transsexual people
    Subject: Donald W. Hastings, University of Minnesota Gender Clinic
  194. 1st Sex Change Surgery Done At Minnesota

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Jan. 7, 1967
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, Physicians, Psychiatry, Transsexual people
    Subject: Donald W. Hastings, University of Minnesota Gender Clinic
  195. Christine Jorgensen's Autobiography Was Turned Over to Publishers

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Aberdeen Daily News
    Date: Feb. 20, 1967
    Topics: Autobiographies, Gender realignment surgery, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen
  196. Uncensored (April, 1967)

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Uncensored
    Date: Apr. 1967
    Topics: Gender dysphoria, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Legal status, MtFs, Sexuality, Trans women, Transgender people, Transsexual people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Johns Hopkins Hospital, University of California Medical Center
  197. Name Is Changed to Match Sex

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Associated Press
    Date: Apr. 15, 1967
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, Legal name, MtFs, Transsexual people
    Subject: University of Minnesota Gender Clinic
  198. Quote from April Ashley

     
    Collection: April Ashley Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Boston Record
    Date: Jun. 4, 1967
    Topics: MtFs, Photographic models, Theatre, Transgender people
    Subject: April Ashley, Marlene Dietrich
  199. Surgery To Change Sex Is Much Misunderstood

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Andelman, S.L.
    Date: Jun. 25, 1967
    Topics: Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Hormone therapy, Transsexual people
    Subject: Johns Hopkins Gender Identity Clinic
  200. Blond Uses Sex Change as an Alibi

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
    Date: Aug. 8, 1967
    Topics: Arrests, Dancers, Mental health, MtFs, Police
    Subject: Andrew J. Thon, Gloria C. Schuff