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A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a Christmas-Themed Headpiece
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Dec. 18, 1988 Topics: Black transgender people, Christmas, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson, Uplift Lighting Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson wearing a Christmas-themed headpiece, candy cane earrings, and a fur coat at Randy Wicker's store, Uplift Lighting. -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a Construciton Hat and Holding Stuffed Animals
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, Gay men, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: David Combs, Marsha P. Johnson Description: A Polaroid of Marsha J. Johnson wearing a construction hat and smiling. Marsha is holding stuffed animals and roses. David Combs—Randy Wicker's partner—is in the background, lounging on the couch. -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a Construction Hat and Tracksuit, Holding a Stuffed Bear and Flowers
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A Polaroid of Marsha P. Johnson sitting on a chair, wearing a construction hat and a white and blue tracksuit. She’s holding a stuffed bear and flowers. -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a Construction Hat and Tracksuit, with Two Unknown People
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, Kissing, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A Polaroid of Marsha P. Johnson standing, wearing a construction hat and a white and blue tracksuit. She's handing flowers to two unknown people kissing. -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a Feather Headpiece and Draped in a Cloak
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson wearing a colorful feather headpiece and a white quilted cloak. Marsha is smiling for the camera. -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a Feather Headpiece, Blue Eye Makeup, and Plaid Shirt
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson posing for the camera wearing a feather headpiece with ribbon and disco ball embellishments, blue eye makeup, and a red and blue plaid shirt. -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a Formal Brown Long Sleeve Dress Posing with Roommate
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, Gay men, QTPOC, Roommates, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson, Willie Brashears Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson wearing a brown long-sleeve dress. She is posing with her roommate Willie as he hugs her from the side. -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a Fur Coat and Winter Gloves, Posing with Another Person at Uplift Lighting
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson, Uplift Lighting Description: A Polaroid of Marsha P. Johnson wearing a fur coat and blue and orange patterned winter gloves. She's posing with another person wearing a gray patterned sweater at Randy Wicker's store Uplift Ligh... -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a Gold Headband, Leather Jacket and White Shirt at New York City Gay Pride 1992
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Jun. 1992 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson wearing a gold headband, leather jacket, and white shirt at New York City Gay Pride in 1992. She’s smiling, posing with an unknown person. -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a Hawaiian Shirt and Fanny Pack, Standing Near a Brick Fireplace
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A Polaroid of Marsha P. Johnson wearing a blue Hawaiian shirt, white shorts, and a black fanny pack. She’s standing near a brick fireplace. -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a Hawaiian Shirt Standing Next to Willie Brashears
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, Gay men, QTPOC, Roommates, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson, Willie Brashears Description: A Polaroid of Marsha P. Johnson wearing a blue Hawaiian shirt and smiling next to her roommate, Willie Brashears. -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a Headpiece Made of Tinsel and Flowers
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Dec. 1989 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson wearing a headpiece made of tinsel and flowers. She’s wearing a blue flannel shirt and there’s a Christmas tree in the background. -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a Hot Pink Top While Lifting a Glass and Smiling
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A photo of Marsha P. Johnson smiling for the camera with a glass in her hand. Marsha is wearing a hot pink top and a lively flower headpiece. -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a Pearl Headpiece, Blue Dress, and a Purple “Stonewall” Sash
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson, Stonewall Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson wearing pearl headpiece, a blue dress, and a purple sash that reads “Stonewall.” She’s smiling at the camera and carrying a small cardboard box. She’s walking in t... -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a Pink Top and Reaching into a Cabinet
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A Polaroid of Marsha P. Johnson wearing a hot pink top and a cream headpiece that looks like a flower. Marsha is reaching up into a kitchen cabinet. -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a Rainbow Wig and Smiling at the Camera
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson wearing a rainbow wig with tinsel and Christmas lights in it. Marsha is smiling at the camera. -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a Red Flannel Shirt While Washing the Dishes
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, Gay men, QTPOC, Roommates, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson, Willie Brashears Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson and her roommate Willie Brashears washing the dishes together. Marsha is wearing a long sleeve red flannel shirt and is smiling at the camera. -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a Shirt With Embroidered Sombreros
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Peters, Rick Date: Apr. 19, 1992 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, Gay bars, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Boots & Saddle, Marsha P. Johnson Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson taken April 19th, 1992 (Easter) at the gay bar Boots & Saddle. Marsha is wearing a white shirt with embroidered sombreros and a floral headpiece. -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a Teal Strapless Top
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Gillespie, Dana Date: Apr. 8, 1972 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson in a teal, strapless top posed in front of a subway station in New York City. -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a USA Flag Hat and Formalwear
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Jan. 1, 1991 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A Polaroid of Marsha P. Johnson smiling in a red, white, and blue USA flag themed hat. She is wearing a formal tuxedo with a black bow tie and a string of pearls around her neck. She is in Randy Wi... -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a White and Orange Dress While Holding a Cake
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A Polaroid of Marsha P. Johnson wearing a white and red tulle headpiece and a white and orange dress. She’s holding a tray of cake in front of her, standing next to another person wearing a plaid ... -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a White and Orange Dress While Posing with Her Hand on George Flimlin’s Shoulder
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, Gay men, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: George Flimlin, Marsha P. Johnson Description: A Polaroid of Marsha P. Johnson with short black hair, wearing a white feathered dress with orange silk sleeves. She’s smiling and has her hand on George Flimlin’s shoulder. George, Randy Wicker’s ... -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a White Dress and Feathered Accessories, Holding a Coca-Cola Can
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: 1986 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A Polaroid of Marsha P. Johnson smiling, wearing a white dress with feathered and floral accessories around her head and body. She's holding a Coca-Cola can and is carrying a black purse. -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a White Feathered Shirt, Posing with Another Person with Their Arm Around Her
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson smiling at the camera with short black hair, wearing a white feathered shirt and orange robe. She’s posing with a friend who’s smiling, wearing a brown leather and... -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a White Jacket and Red Button-up
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A Polaroid of Marsha P. Johnson smiling in a formal white tuxedo jacket with a red button-up under it. She is wearing a cream vest and has a black handkerchief in the pocket of the jacket. -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a White Outfit and an Easter-themed Headpiece
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A photo of Marsha P. Johnson wearing a white outfit and a jeweled necklace. Marsha is wearing an Easter-themed headpiece with black netting, Easter eggs, and a stuffed bunny. -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a Yellow Floral Dress and a Patterned Orange Hat
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson smiling and posing in a long-sleeved yellow floral dress. Her hat is orange with blue patterns on it and has both a red flower and a green ribbon on it. She is in ... -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing an Easter-Themed Hat with a Fake Bird on Top
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Apr. 1991 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, Easter, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson, Uplift Lighting Description: A Polaroid of Marsha P. Johnson wearing a purple hat with a fake bird on top, a red feather boa and holding a wicker basket. The polaroid reads "Easter 1991." She’s in Randy Wicker’s store Uplift L... -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing Red Lipstick, a Red Feather Boa, a Pink Flower, and Smoking a Cigarette
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson wearing red lipstick, a red feather boa round her neck, and a pink flower. She’s smiling and smoking a cigarette. She’s with an unknown person wearing a leather ja... -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing Tinsel on Her Head, Posing with "Santa," and Others
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Dec. 1983 Topics: Black transgender people, Christmas, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A Polaroid of Marsha P. Johnson wearing tinsel on her head. She's seated next to someone dressed as Santa, and three others. -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing Yellow Tinsel in Her Hair and a Navy Blue Outfit, Standing Next to a Pool
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Jun. 5, 1984 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: David Combs, Marsha P. Johnson Description: A Polaroid of Marsha P. Johnson wearing yellow tinsel on her head with a blonde wig and a navy blue outfit. She’s looking down, standing in a backyard with a pool. On the front of the Polaroid, it ... -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson with a Painted White Face and Green Disco Ball Earrings
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Dec. 1984 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson with a painted white face, wearing green disco ball earrings and a white top. She is smiling at the camera and there are Christmas decorations in the background. -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson with a Rainbow Wig and Tinsel on Her Head
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson, Uplift Lighting Description: A Polaroid of Marsha P. Johnson wearing a rainbow wig with tinsel and Christmas lights in it. Marsha is smiling at the camera and wearing a brown leather blazer. She is at Uplift Lighting, Randy Wi... -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson with Blonde Hair, a Black Bejeweled Headpiece and Gold Scarf at Uplift Lighting
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Dec. 1988 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson, Uplift Lighting Description: A Polaroid of Marsha P. Johnson with blonde hair, wearing black jeweled headpiece, black dress and gold scarf posing in Randy Wicker's store Uplift Lighting. -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson with Blonde Hair and a Black and Pink Patterned Dress, Dancing with Another Person
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A Polaroid of Marsha P. Johnson with blonde hair wearing a black and pink patterned dress. She’s smiling and dancing with another person, who stands behind her wearing a blue shirt and an orange pa... -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson With Blonde Hair and Red Eyeshadow, Next to Another Person
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A Polaroid of Marsha P. Johnson with blonde hair and wearing red eyeshadow, blush, red lipstick, and patterned top. An unknown person stands next to Marsha, looking at her, wearing a black leather ... -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson With Blonde Hair and Red Eyeshadow, Smelling a Rose
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A Polaroid of Marsha P. Johnson with blonde hair and wearing red eyeshadow, leaning over to smell a rose that someone is holding in front of her face. -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson With Blonde Hair and Red Eyeshadow, Smiling with an Unknown Person Holding a Flower Bouquet
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A Polaroid of Marsha P. Johnson with blonder hair and red eyeshadow, smiling next to an unknown person who’s wearing a white top and holding a bouquet of flowers. -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson With Blonde Hair From the Side, with George Flimlin
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, Gay men, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: George Flimlin, Marsha P. Johnson Description: A Polaroid of Marsha P. Johnson from the side with blonde hair wearing a gray and pink patterned dress with black mesh sleeves. Randy Wicker's partner George Flimlin stands to her right holding a t... -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson with Blonde Hair Posing with Her Sister Norma Johnson
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, Family members, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson, Norma Johnson Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson with blonde hair and wearing a black and pink dress posing with her sister Norma Johnson. Norma is wearing a blue shirt and holding a drink. -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson with Blonde Hair, White Top, and Black and Pink Patterned Skirt, Dancing with Another Person
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A Polaroid of Marsha P. Johnson with blonde hair, wearing a white top with a black and pink patterned skirt. She’s wearing red eyeshadow and red lipstick. Marsha's dancing with another person who’s... -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson with Curly Blonde Hair and a Black Sequined Jacket, Posing with Randy Wicker and Another Person
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Apr. 22, 1984 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, Gay men, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson, Randy Wicker Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson with blonde hair, wearing a black and gold sequined jacket. She's posing outside with her roommate Randy Wicker, who's wearing a white striped button up shirt, and... -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson With Curly Blonde Hair, Leaning Forward Posing Outside with Friends
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Apr. 22, 1984 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, Gay men, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson, Peter Ogren, Randy Wicker, Willie Brashears Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson with curly blonde hair, leaning forward posing with a group of friends. This group includes her roommate Randy Wicker standing behind in her a white striped button... -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson with Long Blonde Hair and Wearing a Black and Pink Patterned Dress From Behind
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A Polaroid of Marsha P. Johnson standing with her back to the camera with long white hair wearing a black and pink patterned dress. She’s standing with an unknown person wearing a white tank top an... -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson with Red Hair, Wearing a Blue Hawaiian Shirt and Draped in Yellow Fabric
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A photograph of Marsha P. Johnson with red hair, wearing a blue Hawaiian shirt, blue shorts, and white sneakers. She has a white and yellow fabric draped around her body. She’s standing outside a w... -
A Photograph of Marsha P. Johnson With Yellow Tinsel in Her Hair, Standing in a Backyard with a Pool
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Jun. 5, 1984 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson, Randy Wicker Description: A Polaroid of Marsha P. Johnson wearing yellow tinsel in her hair and a navy blue outfit. She’s standing in a backyard with a pool. On the front, the Polaroid reads "From Marsha Johnson, June 5, 19... -
A Photograph of Mei Lanfang
Collection: Postcards of Female and Male Impersonators and Cross-dressing Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Date: circa 1920 to circa 1930 Topics: BIPOC, Crossdressing, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater, Operas, Chinese Subject: Mei Lanfang Description: Photograph of Mei Lanfang, a Chinese female impersonator. -
A Photograph of Mei Lanfang and Other
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A Photograph of Mei Lanfang Holding a Sword
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A Photograph of Mei Lanfang Wearing a Headdress
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A Photograph of Mei Lanfang with Two Unknown People
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A Photograph of Melissa Holding a Baby
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Mexicans, QTPOC, Trans women Subject: Melissa Description: A photograph of Melissa wearing a blue sleeveless shirt holding a smiling baby wearing blue striped overalls. -
A Photograph of Melissa Holding a Beer and Cigarette
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Mexicans, QTPOC, Trans women Subject: Melissa Description: A photograph of Melissa standing in a white t-shirt with black trim holding a beer in one hand and a cigarette in the other while people dance behind her. -
A Photograph of Melissa in a Blue and White Sweater
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Mexicans, QTPOC, Trans women Subject: Melissa Description: A photograph of Melissa standing in the middle of a room wearing a blue and white sweather and blue pants. -
A Photograph of Melissa Posing in a Tank Top and Jean Shorts
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Mexicans, QTPOC, Trans women Subject: Melissa Description: A photograph of Melissa posing on the floor in a neon yellow tank top and jean shorts next to a Mickey Mouse doll. -
A Photograph of Melissa Posing Next to a Lamp
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Mexicans, QTPOC, Trans women Subject: Melissa, Uplift Lighting Description: A photograph of Melissa posing in a brown leather jacket and striped shirt next to a tall lamp with many different kinds of lamps in the background. -
A Photograph of Melissa Seated at a Table
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Mexicans, QTPOC, Trans women Subject: Melissa, Uplift Lighting Description: A photograph of Melissa seated at a table in a brown leather jacket and striped shirt with various lamps and antique items in the background. -
A Photograph of Monique Marlow and Other Sitting in a Restaurant
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, QTPOC, Trans women Subject: Marlow Monique Dickson Description: A photograph of Marlow Monique Dickson with another person sitting in a restaurant. They are both looking directly at the camera. -
A Photograph of Pamela and Suzanna
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Nov. 12, 1961 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Parties Subject: Felicity Chandelle Photo Album, The Playgirl Club Description: A photograph of Pamela and Suzanna standing together in a living room. -
A Photograph of Pamela by a Fireplace
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Nov. 12, 1961 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Parties Subject: Felicity Chandelle Photo Album, The Playgirl Club Description: A photograph of Pamela standing in front of a fireplace with her hands on her hips. "Playgirl Club House Party" is written on the back of the photo. -
A Photograph of Pamela Holding a Cigarette
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Nov. 12, 1961 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Parties Subject: Felicity Chandelle Photo Album, The Playgirl Club Description: A photograph of Pamela, a visitor from Montreal, standing in a black skirt, white blouse, and red belt, holding a cigarette at the first party of the Playgirl Club. -
A Photograph of Pamela in a High Back Chair
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Nov. 12, 1961 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Parties Subject: Felicity Chandelle Photo Album, The Playgirl Club Description: A black and white photograph of Pamela in a high back chair with legs crossed, holding a cigarette. "Playgirl Club House Party" is written on the back of the photo. -
A Photograph of Pamela, Karen, and Lee
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Nov. 12, 1961 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Parties Subject: Felicity Chandelle Photo Album, The Playgirl Club Description: A Photograph of Pamela, Karen, and Lee sitting at a dining table. The back someone's head is visible sitting across from them. -
A Photograph of Pamela, Vicki, and Suzanna
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Nov. 12, 1961 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Parties Subject: Felicity Chandelle Photo Album, The Playgirl Club Description: A black and white photograph of Pamela, Vicki, and Suzanna (left to right) posing together by a staircase. -
A Photograph of Pamela, Vicki, and Suzanna
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Nov. 12, 1961 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Parties Subject: Felicity Chandelle Photo Album, The Playgirl Club Description: A black and white photograph of Pamela, Vicki, and Suzanna posing together by a staircase. -
A Photograph of Pamela with a Magazine
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Nov. 12, 1961 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Parties Subject: Felicity Chandelle Photo Album, The Playgirl Club Description: A photograph of Pamela sitting in an arm chair, holding a magazine. -
A Photograph of Person Wearing A Dress
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A Photograph of Playgirl Club Members
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Nov. 12, 1961 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Parties, Partners of crossdressers Subject: Felicity Chandelle, Felicity Chandelle Photo Album, The Playgirl Club Description: A photograph of Playgirl Club members seated on a couch at the first house party. From left to right: Felicity, Karen, Pamela, Lee, Nick, Pat, Marie (Suzanna's wife), and Suzanna. -
A Photograph of Playgirl Club Members at a Dining Table
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Nov. 12, 1961 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Parties Subject: Felicity Chandelle Photo Album, The Playgirl Club Description: A black and white photograph of Playgirl Club members arranged around a dining table at the first house party. Pictured from left to right: Felicity, Doctor, Karen, Suzanna, Lee, Marie, Ken, Pat. -
A Photograph of Playgirl Club Members Seated Around a Table
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Nov. 12, 1961 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing Subject: Felicity Chandelle, Felicity Chandelle Photo Album, The Playgirl Club Description: A photograph of Vicki, Pamela, Karen, Suzanna, Lee (left to right) seated around at table at the first part of the Playgirl Club. -
A Photograph of Playgirl Club Members Seated Together
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Nov. 12, 1961 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Parties Subject: Felicity Chandelle Photo Album, The Playgirl Club Description: A photograph of Playgirl Club members Felicity, Karen, Vicki, Pamela, Lee, Nick, Pat, Marie, and Suzanna (left to right) seated together at the first house party. -
A Photograph of Someone Putting Up a Poster for Sylvia Rivera at Her Memorial Site
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ memorials, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Sylvia Rivera Description: A photograph of an unknown person putting up a poster for Sylvia Rivera at her memorial site. The poster includes two printed photographs of Sylvia Rivera and two papers with text including “RIP Sy... -
A Photograph of Stormé DeLarverie and other Stonewall Panelists
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Mar. 29, 1996 Topics: Black lesbians, Butches, Drag kings, Gay men, Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Racially mixed people, Singers, Stonewall riots, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Martin Duberman, Mista Blusta, Randy Wicker, Stonewall Veterans' Association, Stormé DeLarverie Description: A Photograph of Stormé DeLarverie seated at the end of a long table covered in rainbow bunting. Two other panelists are seated while three stand behind the table. -
A Photograph of Stormé DeLarverie and the Stonewall Panel Members in "The Stonewall Car"
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Jun. 25, 1995 Topics: Black lesbians, Butches, Drag kings, Gay men, QTPOC, Racially mixed people, Singers Subject: Randy Wicker, Stormé DeLarverie Description: A photograph of Stormé DeLarverie sitting on the back of a convertible waving out at a crowd wearing a multicored hard hat, purple shirt, and a sash that reads "Stonewall Vet." Randy Wicker holds a... -
A Photograph of Stormé DeLarverie in a Multicolored Hard Hat and Purple Shirt
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Jun. 25, 1995 Topics: Black lesbians, Butches, Drag kings, Drag queens, Hispanic LGBTQ+ people, QTPOC, Racially mixed people, Singers Subject: Ivan Valentin, Stormé DeLarverie Description: A Photograph of Stormé DeLarverie in profile, wearing a multicolored hard hat and purple t-shirt, turned toward a person in a sequined dress holding an umbrella. -
A Photograph of Stormé DeLarverie Participating in a Stonewall Panel
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Mar. 29, 1996 Topics: Black lesbians, Butches, Drag kings, Gay men, QTPOC, Racially mixed people, Singers Subject: Martin Duberman, Mista Blusta, Randy Wicker, Stormé DeLarverie Description: A photograph of Stormé DeLarverie seated alongside five other panelists at a table covered in rainbow bunting listening to a speaker. -
A Photograph of Stormé DeLarverie Surrounded by Three Female Impersonators
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Date: 1958 Topics: Black lesbians, Drag kings, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater, QTPOC, Transfeminine people, Transmasculine people Subject: Jewel Box Revue, Roberts Show Club, Stormé DeLarverie Description: A photograph of Stormé DeLarverie (center), surrounded by three female impersonators at Roberts Show Club in Chicago, Illinois. -
A Photograph of Susanna, Karen, and Lee
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Nov. 12, 1961 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Parties Subject: Felicity Chandelle Photo Album, The Playgirl Club Description: A photograph of Susanna with hands in the air, and Karen and Lee with their feet up sitting in front of a bookcase. -
A Photograph of Suzanna and Gail
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Nov. 18, 1961 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Parties Subject: Felicity Chandelle Photo Album, The Playgirl Club Description: A photograph of Suzanna (right) and Gail (left) posing together at the second party of the Playgirl Club. -
A Photograph of Suzanna and Marie
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Nov. 18, 1961 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Parties, Partners of crossdressers Subject: Felicity Chandelle Photo Album, The Playgirl Club Description: A photograph of Suzanna (right) and Marie (left) posing together. -
A Photograph of Suzanna and Vicki in Red Dresses
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Nov. 18, 1961 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Parties Subject: Felicity Chandelle Photo Album, The Playgirl Club Description: A photograph of Suzanna (right) and Vicki (left) in red dresses posing by a staircase. -
A Photograph of Suzanna, Karen, Lee, and Pamela Toasting the Camera
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Nov. 12, 1961 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Parties Subject: Felicity Chandelle Photo Album, The Playgirl Club Description: A photograph of Suzanna, Karen, Lee, and Pamela smiling with glasses raised in a toast, standing behind a dining table. -
A Photograph of Suzy, Marietta, Gina, and Karen
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Oct. 9, 1963 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Parties Subject: Felicity Chandelle Photo Album, The Playgirl Club Description: A photograph of Suzy, Marietta, Gina, and Karen (left to right) sitting on a brown couch. -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera and Friend
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Tobin, Kay Date: 1970 Topics: AIDS activists, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ activists, QTPOC, Trans women, Transfeminine people Subject: Sylvia Rivera Description: A photograph of Sylvia Rivera and a friend. -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera and Lee Brewster at a 1971 Demonstration in Albany
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Davies, Diana Date: Mar. 14, 1971 Topics: Drag queens, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ civil rights, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Transgender activism, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Lee Brewster, Street Transvestites for Gay Power, Sylvia Rivera Description: A photograph Sylvia Rivera (right) and Lee Brewster (left) at the March 14th, 1971 demonstration in Albany, New York. -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera and Marsha P. Johnson Protesting for "Intro 475"
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Davies, Diana Date: Apr. 1973 Topics: Black LGBTQ+ people, Black people, Drag queens, Gay rights, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Barbara Deming, Intro 475, Marsha P. Johnson, Sylvia Rivera Description: A photograph of Sylvia Rivera, Marsha P. Johnson, Barbara Deming, Kady Vandeurs, and others protesting in front of City Hall in support of the gay rights bill "Intro 475." -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera and Other Protesters Marching
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Davies, Diana Date: Sep. 14, 1970 Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Sylvia Rivera, Weinstein Hall Demonstration Description: A black and white photograph of a protester holding a sign that reads "support gay demands at NYU" marching with Sylvia Rivera and others at the Weinstein Hall Demonstration. -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera and Other Protesters with Fists Raised at Weinstein Hall Demonstration
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Davies, Diana Date: Sep. 14, 1970 Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: New York University (NYU), Sylvia Rivera, Weinstein Hall Demonstration Description: A black and white photograph of Sylvia Rivera standing among protestors with their fists raised in the air at the Weinstein Hall Demonstration. -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera and Other Protestors Listening to a Speaker
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Davies, Diana Date: Sep. 14, 1970 Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: New York University (NYU), Sylvia Rivera, Weinstein Hall Demonstration Description: A black and white photograph of Sylvia Rivera and other protesters gathered together as one addresses the group at the Weinstein Hall Demonstration. -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera and Others Holding Posters of Marsha P. Johnson
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: 1992 Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Cocoa Rodriguez, David Combs, George Flimlin, Marsha P. Johnson, Randy Wicker, Sylvia Rivera Description: A Polaroid of Sylvia Rivera holding a poster with an image of Marsha P. Johnson. She's wearing a white t-shirt and a white hat. She's standing with others who are also holding Marsha P. Johnson pos... -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera and Protesters with Signs, Standing Outside of a Building Entrance
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Davies, Diana Date: Sep. 14, 1970 Topics: Gay rights, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Venezuelan Americans Subject: New York University (NYU), Sylvia Rivera, Weinstein Hall Demonstration Description: A black and white photograph of Sylvia Rivera and a large group of protesters with gay activism signs at Weinstein Hall Demonstration. -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera and Queen Alison at the 1995 NYC Pride Parade
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Jun. 24, 1995 Topics: Drag queens, Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Queen Alison, Sylvia Rivera Description: A photograph of Sylvia Rivera and Queen Alison at the New York City Pride Parade on June 25, 1995. Sylvia walks ahead of Queen Alison wearing a red dress and black tights. Queen Alison is behind he... -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera and Randy Wicker Smiling at Uplift Lighting
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Feb. 17, 1996 Topics: Gay men, Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Roommates, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Randy Wicker, Sylvia Rivera, Uplift Lighting Description: A Polaroid of Sylvia Rivera and Randy Wicker at Uplift Lighting (Randy's lighting store in West Village). Randy has his arm around Sylvia and the pair are smiling. -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera and Small Group of Protesters Standing Together
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Davies, Diana Date: Sep. 14, 1970 Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Description: A black and white photograph of Sylvia Rivera and a small group of protesters standing together, holding flyers at Weinstein Hall Demonstration. -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera and Three Protesters Standing Together with Signs
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Davies, Diana Date: Sep. 14, 1970 Topics: Gay rights, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Queer men, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: New York University (NYU), Sylvia Rivera, Weinstein Hall Demonstration Description: A black and white photograph of Sylvia Rivera and other protesters gathered together at the Weinstein Hall Demonstration. -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera at Bellevue Hospital Demonstration
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Davies, Diana Date: 1970 Topics: Gay rights, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, QTPOC, Transfeminine people, Transgender community Subject: Sylvia Rivera Description: Photograph of Sylvia Rivera holding a sign that reads "POWER TO THE PEOPLE" at a demonstration at Bellevue Hospital in New York City in 1970. -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera Celebrating Her Release from Jail
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Distelhorst, David C. Date: Nov. 14, 2000 Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ religious people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Soulforce, Sylvia Rivera Description: A black-and-white photograph of Sylvia Rivera celebrating her release from jail following a demonstration by Soulforce, a Christian LGBTQ+ group. Sylvia is dressed in a white longsleeve t-shirt and... -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera Cooking in a Kitchen
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Sylvia Rivera Description: A photograph of Sylvia Rivera cooking in a kitchen. She's wearing glasses, red lipstick and a white apron. Under the apron she's wearing a black dress. She's whisking food in a pan on the stove. -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera Gathered with Other Protesters
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Davies, Diana Date: Sep. 14, 1970 Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: New York University (NYU), Sylvia Rivera, Weinstein Hall Demonstration Description: A black and white photograph of Sylvia Rivera and other protesters holding signs at the Weinstein Hall Demonstration. Sylvia's sign reads: "Power to The People." -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera Hugging Another Person Wearing a White T-Shirt and a Bandana at Uplift Lighting
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Sylvia Rivera, Uplift Lighting Description: A photograph of Sylvia Rivera hugging another person at Randy Wicker’s store Uplift Lighting. Sylvia’s wearing a white t-shirt with black text on it, and a blue patterned bandana on her head. The o... -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera Kissing Her Partner Julia Murray at Uplift Lighting
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Transgender relationships, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Julia Murray, Sylvia Rivera, Uplift Lighting Description: A photograph of Sylvia Rivera kissing her partner Julia Murray at Randy Wicker’s store Uplift Lighting. Sylvia is wearing a read shirt with a button pinned to it. Julia is wearing a black sweater o... -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera Leaning In to Kiss Her Partner Julia Murray, Randy Wicker Sits in Front of Them
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Feb. 1999 to Feb. 2002 Topics: Gay men, Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Transgender relationships, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Julia Murray, Randy Wicker, Sylvia Rivera, Uplift Lighting Description: A photograph of Sylvia Rivera leaning in to kiss her partner Julia Murray at Randy Wicker's store Uplift Lighting. Sylvia's wearing a white shirt and black pants, and Julia's wearing a red shirt an... -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera Looking Down, Wearing a Red Shirt at Uplift Lighting
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Sylvia Rivera, Uplift Lighting Description: A photograph of Sylvia Rivera looking down, wearing glasses and a red shirt with buttons pinned to it at Randy Wicker’s store Uplift Lighting. Behind her are the lamps in the store. -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera Pointing at Baby Poinsettias
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Feb. 19, 1999 Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Sylvia Rivera Description: A Polaroid of Sylvia Rivera wearing a jean jacket and glasses, pointing at growing poinsettias. There is writing under the image that states: "2/19/99 Sylvia Rivera, Transgendered person gets excit... -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera Posing in a Red Shirt in Front of Lamps at Uplift Lighting
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Sylvia Rivera, Uplift Lighting Description: A photograph of Sylvia Rivera posing wearing a red shirt with buttons pinned on it and glasses. She’s in front of lamps and other supplies at Randy Wicker’s store Uplift Lighting. -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera Posing in Front of a Fountain
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Tobin, Kay Date: 1970 Topics: AIDS activists, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ activists, QTPOC, Trans women, Transfeminine people Subject: Sylvia Rivera Description: Photograph of Sylvia Rivera at the age of 18 in front of a water fountain in New York City. -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera Posing with a Group Including Julia Murray and Cocoa Rodriguez at Uplift Lighting
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Transfeminine people, Transgender relationships, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Cocoa Rodriguez, Julia Murray, Sylvia Rivera, Uplift Lighting Description: A Polaroid of Sylvia Rivera posing with a group including her partner Julia Murray and Cocoa Rodriguez at Randy Wicker's store Uplift Lighting. Sylvia's wearing glasses, a red sweater, and jeans, a... -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera Posing with a Group Including Randy Wicker and Cocoa Rodriguez at Uplift Lighting
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Feb. 17, 1996 Topics: Black transgender people, Gay men, Indigenous transgender people, Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Transfeminine people, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Cocoa Rodriguez, Randy Wicker, Sylvia Rivera, Uplift Lighting Description: A photograph of Sylvia Rivera posing with a group at Randy Wicker’s store Uplift Lighting. Sylvia’s wearing a white sweater and a beanie. Randy Wicker is on Sylvia’s left wearing a red, white, and ... -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera Posing with a Group Including Randy Wicker at Uplift Lighting
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Gay men, Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Randy Wicker, Sylvia Rivera, Uplift Lighting Description: A photograph of Sylvia Rivera posing with a group at Randy Wicker’s store Uplift Lighting. Sylvia’s wearing glasses, a red dress, and a mesh black cardigan with her arms around two unknown people. ... -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera Posing with Her Arms Out, Wearing a Red Shirt and Denim Skirt
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Sylvia Rivera, Uplift Lighting Description: A photograph of Sylvia Rivera posing with her arms out wearing glasses, a red shirt with buttons pinned to it, and a denim skirt. She's at Randy Wicker's store Uplift Lighting. -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera Sitting and Smoking a Cigarette at Uplift Lighting
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Sylvia Rivera, Uplift Lighting Description: A photograph of Sylvia Rivera sitting and smoking a cigarette at Randy Wicker’s store Uplift Lighting. She’s wearing glasses and a red shirt with buttons pinned to it. Behind her are the lamps in t... -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera Sitting and Talking to Another Person at Uplift Lighting
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Sylvia Rivera, Uplift Lighting Description: A photograph of Sylvia Rivera sitting and talking to another person at Uplift Lighting. She’s wearing a red shirt and glasses. There’s a table in front of her with cups and bottles on it, and behin... -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera Sitting on a Brick Stoop
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Sylvia Rivera Description: A black-and-white photograph of Sylvia Rivera sitting on a brick stoop. She is wearing a dark mini dress with short, sheer sleeves. -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera Smiling, Wearing a Red Shirt with a AIDS/HIV Ribbon Button
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Sylvia Rivera, Uplift Lighting Description: A photograph of Sylvia Rivera smiling, wearing glasses and a red shirt. Pinned to her shirt is a button with an AIDS/HIV ribbon on it. She's at Randy Wicker's store Uplift Lighting. -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera Smoking a Cigarette, Wearing a Red Shirt
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Sylvia Rivera, Uplift Lighting Description: A photograph of Sylvia Rivera smoking a cigarette. She's wearing glasses and a red shirt which has buttons pinned to it. -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera Speaking in Washington Square Park
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Lane, Bettye Date: 1973 Topics: AIDS activists, Drag queens, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ activists, QTPOC, Trans women, Transfeminine people Subject: Christopher Street Liberation Day March, Sylvia Rivera Description: A photograph of Sylvia Rivera onstage in Washington Square Park at the 1973 Christopher Street March. -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera Surrounded by a Large Crowd at Weinstein Hall Demonstration
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Davies, Diana Date: Sep. 14, 1970 Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: New York University (NYU), Sylvia Rivera, Weinstein Hall Demonstration Description: Sylvia Rivera framed by fellow demonstrators outside of a casino in New York City during Weinstein Hall Demonstration. -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera Wearing a Colorful Sequined Dress, Holding a Statuette, and Being Hugged By Another Person
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: 1996 Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Sylvia Rivera Description: A Polaroid of Sylvia Rivera wearing a colorful sequined halter dress, holding an angel statuette. She's being hugged by an unknown person wearing a denim jacket and a blue and yellow hat. This phot... -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera with a Group Standing Along the Christopher Street Piers
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Sylvia Rivera Description: A black and white photograph of Sylvia Rivera standing with a group of unknown people along the Christopher Street piers. She's wearing winter clothing including a black jacket with a thick white c... -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera with Cocoa Rodriguez Holding Stonewall Posters Protesting the 1996 Stonewall Film Premiere
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: 1996 Topics: Black transgender people, Indigenous transgender people, Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Transfeminine people, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Cocoa Rodriguez, Stonewall, Sylvia Rivera Description: A photograph of Sylvia Rivera with Cocoa Rodriguez holding Stonewall posters. Sylvia is glasses and a white t-shirt, and the poster she's holding reads "STAR GIVES NO STARS TO STONEWALL MOVIE." On ... -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera With Her Arm Around Her Partner Julia Murray, Sitting on a Couch
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, T4t, Trans women, Transgender relationships, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Julia Murray, Sylvia Rivera Description: A photograph of Sylvia River with her around her partner Julia Murray as they’re sitting on a couch. Sylvia is wearing a blue and black patterned sweater and jeans. Julia, who has her back turned t... -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera with Her Arms Around Queen Alison and Ivan Valentin at the 1995 NYC Pride Parade
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Jun. 25, 1995 Topics: Drag queens, Gay pride, Hispanic LGBTQ+ people, Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Ivan Valentin, Queen Alison, Sylvia Rivera Description: A photograph of Sylvia Rivera with her arms around Queen Alison and Ivan Valentin at the New York City Pride Parade on June 25, 1995. Sylvia is wearing a red dress and black tights. Queen Alison is... -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera with her Partner Julia Murray and Randy Wicker at Uplift Lighting
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Gay men, Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, T4t, Trans women, Transgender relationships, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Julia Murray, Randy Wicker, Sylvia Rivera, Uplift Lighting Description: A photograph of Sylvia Rivera with her partner Julia Murray and Randy Wicker at Uplift Lighting. Sylvia's wearing a blue bandana and white shirt, and has her hands on her partner Julia Murray's sho... -
A Photograph of Sylvia Rivera’s Side Profile, Sitting at Uplift Lighting
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Sylvia Rivera, Uplift Lighting Description: A photograph of Sylvia Rivera’s side profile while she’s sitting at Randy Wicker’s store Uplift Lighting. She’s wearing glasses and a red shirt with buttons pinned with it, and holding a cigarette ... -
A Photograph of the Gay Liberation Front Demonstrating at New York City Hall Holding Up Their Fists
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Davies, Diana Date: 1969 to circa 1972 Topics: Gay rights, Lesbian rights, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ civil rights, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, QTPOC Subject: Gay Liberation Front, Marsha P. Johnson, Sylvia Rivera Description: A photograph of the Gay Liberation Front protesting at New York City Hall featuring Sylvia Rivera and Marsha P. Johnson. -
A Photograph of the Intro 475 Demonstration at New York City, City Hall
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Davies, Diana Date: 1973 Topics: Black transgender people, Gay rights, Latino/a/x transgender people, Lesbian rights, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ civil rights, LGBTQ+ demonstrations, QTPOC, Transgender people Subject: Barbara Deming, Carol Grosberg, Intro 475, Jane Vercaine, Kady Vandeurs, Marsha P. Johnson, Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR), Sylvia Rivera Description: A photograph of Intro 475 demonstration at New York City City Hall. The photo include Sylvia Rivera, Marsha P. Johnson, Jane Vercaine, Barbara Deming, Kady Vandeurs, and Carol Grosberg. -
A Photograph of Three Cabaret Performers (no. 127)
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Duncan, Kenn Date: 1973 Topics: Crossdressing, Dancers, LGBTQ+ theater, Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.), QTPOC, Theaters--Puerto Rico Subject: Hispanic People, Latino/a/x people, Puerto Rican people, Puerto Rico Cabaret Description: A photograph of three cabaret performers onstage at Puerto Rico Cabaret. -
A Photograph of Two People Posing Outside
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: 1961? Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing Subject: Felicity Chandelle Photo Album, The Playgirl Club Description: Two people associated with the Playgirl Club posing together outside, standing in front of trees. -
A Photograph of Vicki
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Nov. 12, 1961 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Parties Subject: Felicity Chandelle Photo Album, The Playgirl Club Description: A photograph of Vicki standing by a fireplace in a black cocktail dress. -
A Photograph of Vicki by a Staircase
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Nov. 12, 1961 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Parties Subject: Felicity Chandelle Photo Album, The Playgirl Club Description: A photograph of Vicki standing by a staircase in a maid's outfit. -
A Photograph of Vicki, Pamela, and Suzanna
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Nov. 12, 1961 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Parties Subject: Felicity Chandelle Photo Album, The Playgirl Club Description: A photograph of Vicki and Suzanna posing with cigarettes, standing on either side of Pamela. -
A Photograph of Vicki Seated
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Nov. 12, 1961 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Parties Subject: Felicity Chandelle Photo Album, The Playgirl Club Description: A photograph of Vicki posed sitting on the floor with her skirt fanned out around her. -
A Photograph of Vicki with a Corvette
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Nov. 12, 1961 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Parties Subject: Felicity Chandelle Photo Album, The Playgirl Club Description: A Photograph of Vicki posing next to Lee's Corvette. -
A Photograph of Wayne H., Queen Allyson, and Randy Wicker at Pride
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Jun. 25, 1995 Topics: Drag queens, Gay men, Gay pride Subject: Queen Allyson, Randy Wicker, Wayne H. Description: A Photograph of Wayne H., Queen Allyson, and Randy Wicker leaning against The Stonewall Car at the 1995 Pride Parade. -
A Photograph of Woman Dressed in Men's Clothing
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Roberts, G. Walter Date: 1890 Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Clothing, Crossdressing, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ people of color, QTPOC, Transmasculinity Description: A photograph of a woman dressed in men's clothing. -
A Photograph of Young Elia Chinó
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: AIDS activists, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ youth, QTPOC, Trans women Subject: Elia Chinó Description: A photograph of young Elia Chinó. The photograph was taken when she used to live with her family in La Huacana, Mexico. -
A Playful Portrait of Marie Høeg on all Fours
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A Polaroid of Cocoa Rodriguez Holding a Small Dog
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Indigenous transgender people, QTPOC, Trans women, Transfeminine people Subject: Cocoa Rodriguez Description: A polaroid of Cocoa Rodriguez holding Kooee, a dog that belongs to Randy Wicker and his partner, David Combs. -
A Polaroid of Cocoa Rodriguez with Her Arm Around Another Person
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: 1996 Topics: Black transgender people, Indigenous transgender people, QTPOC, Trans women, Transfeminine people Subject: Cocoa Rodriguez Description: A polaroid of Cocoa Rodriguez wearing a blue sequined dress with her arm draped across the shoulders of another person. -
A Polaroid of Melissa Posing with a Person in a Striped Shirt
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Mexicans, QTPOC, Trans women Subject: Melissa Description: A polaroid of Melissa in a yellow tank top posing with a person in a striped shirt who has their arms around her. -
A Polaroid of Melissa Wearing a Baseball Hat
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Mexicans, QTPOC, Trans women Subject: Melissa Description: A polaroid of Melissa looking directly into the camera wearing a baseball hat and a sleeveless button down shirt. -
A polaroid of Sylvia Rivera and Melissa with Their Arms around Each Other
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Mexicans, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Melissa, Sylvia Rivera, Uplift Lighting Description: A polaroid of Sylvia Rivera and Melissa standing cheek to cheek with their arms around each at Uplift Lighting. "Love Always Sylvia Rivera To Salvador" is written across the bottom in black ink. -
A Police Officer Faces a Crowd in Toronto
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Date: circa 1980 Topics: Halloween, Homophobia, Police, Riots, Transphobia Description: A police officer faces a crowd (who seem to be focused on something in the other direction) while talking to another police officer, presumably during the annual Halloween riots in Toronto. -
A Portrait of Bolette Berg Pouring Water into a Dish
Collection: Berg and Høeg Photographs Institution: Preus Museum Creator: Høeg, Marie, Berg, Bolette Date: circa 1895 to circa 1903 Topics: Clothing, Gender non-conforming people, Photography Subject: Bolette Berg, Marie Høeg Description: Bolette Berg poses in a white gown and head-piece while pouring water into a dish. -
A Portrait of Bolette Berg with a Hand Behind the Head
Collection: Berg and Høeg Photographs Institution: Preus Museum Creator: Høeg, Marie, Berg, Bolette Date: circa 1895 to circa 1903 Topics: Clothing, Gender non-conforming people, Photography Subject: Bolette Berg, Marie Høeg Description: Bolette Berg poses in a white gown and headpiece. One hand is behind Bolette's head while the other loosely holds a small glass pitcher. -
A Portrait of Christine Jorgensen
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A Portrait of Karina Samala
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Asian transgender people, Filipinos, Trans women, Transgender political activists Subject: Karina Samala Description: A portrait of Karina Samala with her hands on her hips wearing a black strapless evening gown with silver beading and large silver earrings. -
A Portrait of Karina Samala in a Crown
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Asian transgender people, Filipinos, Trans women, Transgender political activists Subject: Imperial Court, Karina Samala Description: A portrait of Karina Samala wearing a large crown and a light pink gown with magenta beaded lace and a large collar that fans out behind her. -
A Portrait of Marie Høeg in Traditional Women's Attire
Collection: Berg and Høeg Photographs Institution: Preus Museum Creator: Høeg, Marie, Berg, Bolette Date: circa 1895 to circa 1903 Topics: Clothing, Gender non-conforming people, Photography Subject: Bolette Berg, Marie Høeg Description: Marie Høeg poses in traditional women's attire, hands behind back gazing into the camera. -
A Portrait of Marie Høeg with a Hat and Cigarette
Collection: Berg and Høeg Photographs Institution: Preus Museum Creator: Høeg, Marie, Berg, Bolette Date: circa 1895 to circa 1903 Topics: Clothing, Gender non-conforming people, Gender roles, Photography, Smoking Subject: Bolette Berg, Marie Høeg Description: Marie Høeg poses in a white shirt and pants with a hat and cigarette. -
A Portrait of Marsha P. Johnson Wearing a Silky Dress and Tights with Crescent Moons on Them
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A black and white portrait of Marsha P. Johnson posing in a silky dress and tights with crescent moons of them. Marsha is holding the garment with her left hand and looking off to the side. -
A Poster Promoting Guillermo Knight
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: BIPOC, Female impersonators, Latino/a/x LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ people of color, Puerto Ricans, QTPOC Subject: Guillermo Knight Description: A photograph of a poster or flyer that reads "presento a Guillermo Knight y sus amigos." On the flyer is a black and white picture of Guillermo holding an acoustic guitar. -
A prisoner of war acting in an internment camp in Dülmen, performing in drag, wearing a white dress and a dark hat. Photographic postcard, 191-.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1910 to 1919? Topics: Female impersonators Description: A man in drag poses in front of a painted leafy background, holding a parasol (?) across his back. A convincing drag act at Dülmen internment camp. The subject 'Launay' is possibly a semi-professio... -
A prisoner of war dressed in drag. Photographic postcard by L. Soudan, 191-.
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A prisoner of war in drag, wearing a dress and white cloak, poses mid-movement with arms outstretched. Photographic postcard by Albert Melzer, 191-.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1910 to 1919? Topics: Female impersonators Description: The man in drag is wearing small heels and a decorative head garment on stage. Unidentified prisoner of war camp drag. The costume is rather amateurishly produced using expensive materials: silk, m... -
A Promotional Photograph of Aaron Bateley and Holly Woodlawn for "The Ritz"
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Swope, Martha Date: circa Apr. 1983 Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Hispanic LGBTQ+ people, Hispanic transgender people, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ plays, LGBTQ+ theater, Puerto Ricans Subject: Holly Woodlawn, The Ritz Description: A promotional photograph of Aaron Bateley and Holly Woodlawn for the Off-Broadway production of the play "The Ritz." -
A Promotional Photograph of Cal Culver and Holly Woodlawn for "The Ritz"
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Swope, Martha Date: circa Apr. 1983 Topics: BIPOC, Hispanic LGBTQ+ people, Hispanic transgender people, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ plays, LGBTQ+ theater, Puerto Ricans, QTPOC, Transgender people of color Subject: Holly Woodlawn, The Ritz Description: A promotional photograph of Cal Culver and Holly Woodlawn for the Off-Broadway production of the play "The Ritz." -
A Promotional Photograph of Holly Woodlawn for "The Ritz"
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Swope, Martha Date: circa Apr. 1983 Topics: BIPOC, Hispanic LGBTQ+ people, Hispanic transgender people, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ plays, LGBTQ+ theater, Puerto Ricans, QTPOC, Transgender people of color Subject: Holly Woodlawn, The Ritz Description: A promotional photograph of Sal Vituggio and Holly Woodlawn for the Off-Broadway production of the play "The Ritz." -
A Promotional Photograph of Holly Woodlawn for "The Ritz"
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Swope, Martha Date: Apr. 1983 Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ plays, LGBTQ+ theater, QTPOC Subject: Holly Woodlawn, The Ritz Description: A promotional photograph for "The Ritz" featuring Holly Woodlawn in costume. -
A Promotional Photograph of Jeff Werner and Holly Woodlawn for "The Ritz"
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Swope, Martha Date: Apr. 1983 Topics: BIPOC, Hispanic LGBTQ+ people, Hispanic transgender people, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ plays, LGBTQ+ theater, QTPOC, Transgender people of color Subject: Holly Woodlawn, The Ritz Description: A promotional photograph for "The Ritz" of Holly Woodlawn in costume standing next to actor Jeff Werner who is also in costume. -
A Promotional Photograph of Sal Vituggio, Aaron Bateley and Holly Woodlawn for "The Ritz"
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: New York Public Library Creator: Swope, Martha Date: circa Apr. 1983 Topics: BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Hispanic LGBTQ+ people, Hispanic transgender people, Latino/a/x transgender people, LGBTQ+ people of color, LGBTQ+ plays, LGBTQ+ theater, Puerto Ricans, QTPOC, Transgender people of color Subject: Holly Woodlawn, The Ritz Description: A promotional photograph of Sal Vituggio, Aaron Bateley and Holly Woodlawnfor the Off-Broadway production of the play "The Ritz." -
A quick-change performer known as "Lanzetta"; inset in many small portraits. Photographic postcard by F. Célis, 191-.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1910 to 1919? Topics: Female impersonators Description: A montage of French (?) female impersonator 'Lanzetta', presumably a quick-change artist from the large number (twenty) of female characters making up the composite -
A re-enactment of Queen Elizabeth I at Tilbury. Postcard, ca. 1929.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1925 to 1929? Topics: Female impersonators Description: The Queen, in drag, is on horseback in a procession of men. A re-enactment of her speech to the English land forces assembled at Tilbury in preparation for repelling the expected invasion by the Sp... -
A sailor called William Mills in drag and in naval uniform. Photographic postcard, 191-.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1910 to 1919? Topics: Female impersonators Description: Unusual World War I period photograph showing Able Seaman William Mills in and out of costume as Lady Poppam. The image of William Mills ain drag appears to have been cutout and placed on a pencil-... -
A sailor holds hands with a man in elaborate drag. Photographic postcard, 191-.
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A sailor in drag leans on a high stool, in front of patterned scenery. Photographic postcard, 191-.
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A sailor in drag on S.S. Caronia. Photograph, 195-.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1950 to 1959? Topics: Female impersonators Description: Very convincing amateur drag, mid 1950s.An unidentified merchant seamen on board S.S. Caronia. The Merchant Navy to some degree provided a bolt-hole for many 'obvious' homosexuals in the 1950s, whe... -
A sailor in drag sits on the deck of a ship in bright sunlight. Photographic postcard, 191-.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1910 to 1919? Topics: Female impersonators Description: A good-looking and distinctly masculine young sailor sits on a deckchair on the deck of a ship wearing fashionable ladies' clothes of the 1900s. The outfit includes a wide silk skirt, well-made hat... -
A sailor in drag, wearing a long coat and hat, sits reading in a garden. Photographic postcard, ca. 1920.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: Jan. 1, 1920 Topics: Female impersonators Description: 'Gaby', one of many imitators of the French revue star Gaby Deslys, engrossed in reading Jules Vernes' Twenty thousand leagues under the sea, comfortably seated in a deck chair in the garden in ful... -
A sailor in drag, wearing a milkmaid costume. Photographic postcard by H.J. Bond, 1906.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: Jan. 1, 1906 Topics: Female impersonators Description: The man in drag is apparently Able Seaman Arthur Roach, a crew member of the H.M.S. Prince of Wales. He poses as a milkmaid behind a wooden fence and in front of a painted background. He is wearin... -
A sailor on H.M.S St. Vincent, in drag as a bride in a performance of 'The Great Casimir'. Photographic postcard, 1918.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: Jan. 1, 1918 Topics: Female impersonators Description: Able seaman Smith is dressed as a bride, "Ninetta", holding a bouquet of flowers, in front of a leafy painted backdrop. He is wearing a high waisted frock with a short train of the kind fashionable... -
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. -
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. -
A shoeshine boy cleans the boots of a man in drag. Photographic postcard, ca. 1905.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: Jan. 1, 1905 Topics: Female impersonators Description: The boy wears a registration number on his sleeve. In the background, a painted backdrop showing a city street. A photographic comic card produced by the firm of Bamforth, circa 1905. This genre of... -
A soldier who ecaped from the Turks dressed as a woman; advertising the military magazine "The Wide World". Photographic postcard, ca. 1918.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: Jan. 1, 1918 Topics: Female impersonators Description: Postcard reproduction of a cover of 'Wide World Magazine' (published London 1898-1965) showing a soldier in drag, with him in military uniform inset, with text alluding to how the soldier "escaped ... -
A truly great 69 MX and HNY a fab 70
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A Ukrainian prisoner of war performing a dance at a prisoner of war camp in Cottbus. Photographic postcard by P. Tharan, 191-.
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A ventriloquist in drag, known as "Thora ?". Photographic postcard, 191-.
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A young man in drag poses in a flowery dress. Photographic postcard, 192-.
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A young man in elaborate drag sits in front of a painted sky backdrop. Photographic postcard, 1934.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: Jan. 1, 1934 Topics: Female impersonators Description: An unidentified young man in a stylish and expensive-looking costume, consisting of satin shoes and a tiered lace and tulle gown, the whole topped by a plumed and sequinned toque headdress -
Actors dressed as a clowns, performing for "The Timbertown Follies", at a prisoner of war camp in Groningen. Photographic postcard, 191-.
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Actors (female impersonator on left) at San Quentin State Prison, Marin County, California, circa 1915
Collection: Prison Photographs Institution: Anne T. Kent California Room, Marin County Free Library Creator: Date: circa 1915 Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Prisoners, Prisons Description: Actors (a female impersonator on left) pose for a portrait at San Quentin State Prison, circa 1915. San Quentin State Prison opened in 1852, making it California’s oldest prison. Inmate labor built... -
Actors gathered around a man in drag. Photographic postcard by The Fancy Dress Studio, 191-.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1910 to 1919 Topics: Female impersonators Description: A group of men dressed in ragged working clothes gather round a matronly figure in drag as a cook with apron and mob cap. One of the men (third from left) is dressed as the popular music-hall perfo... -
Actors in "Madame Lloyd's choir and orchestra". Process print, 190-.
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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,... -
Actors in the pantomime "Sindbad" at Drury Lane. Photographic postcard, 1907.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: Jan. 1, 1907 Topics: Female impersonators Description: The four men, two in drag, pose on a piece of stage furniture. A superb group of dames at Drury Lane in 1907. Having established Drury Lane Theatre as the foremost venue for pantomime, the producer... -
Actors, one in drag, performing on stage as "The Curios". Photographic postcard, ca. 1918-1920.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1918? to 1920? Topics: Female impersonators Description: The man in drag is wearing white and stands to the right of the stage, with a line of men in white suits, all adopting the same pose of pointing towards the man in drag. Some of the men's faces are... -
Actors, one in drag, performing "The man From Toronto", pose on set for a group portrait. Photographic postcard, 192-.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1920 to 1929? Topics: Female impersonators Description: Actors posing for an apparent publicity shot. Members of the popular touring Denville Stock Company in a production shot for 'The man from Toronto', a popular comedy in three acts by Douglas Murray... -
Actors, one in drag, pose as "The Scottish Dons". Photographic postcard, 1915.
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Actors, one in drag, pose for a group portrait as "Cheerokee Minstrels". Photographic postcard by H..E. Howorth, 1904.
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Actors performing at a prisoner of war camp in Münster. Photographic postcard. 1916.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: Jan. 1, 1916 Topics: Female impersonators Description: Many characters, some in drag, are in a crowded scene within the detailed domestic stage set. A melodrama being played out on the well-improvised set of the camp theatre at Münster prisoner of war ... -
Actors performing at a prisoner of war camp in Osnabrück. Photographic postcard. 1916.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: Jan. 1, 1916 Topics: Female impersonators Description: Belgian prisoners of war performing at Osnabruck Camp on a real photo postcard sent back home to Liege by Lt. Jos. Frenay (presumably one of the subjects). Three of the ten characters backstage are... -
Actors performing French theatre at a prisoner of war camp in Cottbus. Photographic postcard, 191-.
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Actors performing French theatre at a prisoner of war camp in Cottbus. Photographic postcard, 191-.
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Actors performing 'L'idée de Françoise'. Photographic postcard, 191-.
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Actors sitting in front of an ambulance train, some in drag. Photograph, 191-.
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Actors, some in drag, performing at a prisoner of war camp in Belgium. Photographic postcard, 191-.
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Actors, some in drag, pose at a "French" concert party. Photographic postcard, 1942.
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Actors, some in drag, pose for a group portrait, in front of a large wooden doorway. Photographic postcard, 191-.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1910 to 1919? Topics: Female impersonators Description: The actors are dressed in a variety of costumes as they sit and stand in rows facing the viewer. Probably a touring company of professional actors, ca. 1918-1920. A couple of them may be men in dra... -
Actors, some in drag, pose for Ernie Payne and Bennie Browne's "New Signals" revuette. Photographic postcard, 192-.
Collection: James Gardiner 20th Century Drag Postcards Institution: Wellcome Library Creator: Date: 1920 to 1929? Topics: Female impersonators Description: The group pose sitting down, in a line, with men in evening dress alternating with men in drag. A semi-amateur revue in the mid-1920s. The three drags are wearing short flapper costumes, including ...