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Julian Eltinge's Home, Hollywood, Cal.
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: California State Library Creator: M. Kashower Co. Date: 1920s Topics: Female impersonators, Housing, Photography Subject: Julian Eltinge -
Buddy Fisher, the Nation’s Joy-Boy, and Carl Osborne, Denny Lynch, Treg Brown entertain Myrna Kennedy and Francis Renault
Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1900-1949) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Hollywood Filmograph Date: Jul. 30, 1932 Topics: Drag queens, Female impersonators, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ arts Subject: Buddy Fisher, Carl Osborne, Denny Lynch, Francis Renault, Myrna Kennedy, Treg Brown Description: A newspaper clipping including a photo of Buddy Fisher, Carl Osborne, Denny Lynch, Treg Brown as they entertain Myrna Kennedy and Francis Renault. -
Francis Renault-Greatest Female Impersonator Since Palmy Days of ‘Eltinge’
Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1900-1949) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Hollywood Filmograph Date: Jul. 30, 1932 Topics: Drag queens, Female impersonators, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ arts Subject: Armstrong, Ben Turpin, Billy Daniels, Buddy Fisher, Buddy Fisher Famous Dance Orchestra, Charles Beynon, Dewey Lynch, Esther Brodelet, Eugene Stark, Francis Renault, Halche von Rhoden, Julian Eltinge, Marion Duvol, Melba Snowden, Phelps, Stark's Bohemian Cafe, Treg Brown, Valeda Duncan, Vangie Kirby Description: Newspaper clipping announcing a performance of Francis Renault at Stark's Bohemian Cafe. -
Club Flamingo Hollywood (1947)
Collection: Drag Show Programs Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Club Flamingo Date: 1947 Topics: Dancers, Drag, Drag balls, Drag queens, Entertainers, Female impersonators, Striptease Subject: Carroll Davis, Carroll Wallace, Chris Bailey, Francis Blair, Francis Stillman, Harvey Lee, Jackie Maye, Jan Vidra, Johnny Mangum, Mickey Mercer -
50s Style Women's Music
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: circa 1950 Topics: Clubs, Crossdressers, Entertainers, Musicians Subject: Beverly Shaw, Chi Chi Club, Club Laurel, Flamingo Club, Mona's Club -
Portrait of Lucian
Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1954 Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Photography Subject: Lucian -
GI Tells Sex Shift in Book
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: International News Service Date: Nov. 22, 1954 Topics: Books, Gender realignment surgery, Military, MtFs, Physicians, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexualism, Veterans, Writers Subject: Tamara Edel Rees -
Ray Bourbon arrested
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: Los Angeles Public Library Creator: Date: Mar. 4, 1955 Topics: Arrests, Drunk driving, Female impersonators, Law, Night life, Police stations Subject: Ray Bourbon Description: Ray Bourbon, the veteran female impersonator now appearing at a Hollywood nightclub, was arrested on a drunk driving charge on March 4, 1955. Here he acts coy for the press in the Wilshire Police S... -
Carroll Revue: America's Foremost Female Impersonators (1956)
Collection: Drag Show Programs Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Wallace, Ruth Date: 1956 Topics: Dancers, Drag, Drag balls, Drag queens, Entertainers, Female impersonators, Striptease Subject: Blue Note Night Club, Finnochio's, Latin Quarter, Rendevous Club, Solomon's Club, Starlite Room, Tivoli Circuit, Tivoli Theatre, Tropics Room -
Top Female Impersonator To Change Sex
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: United Press Date: May 23, 1956 Topics: Female impersonators, Health care, MtFs, Surgery Subject: Rae Bourbon -
Portrait of Robbie Ross (4)
Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1959 Topics: Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Photography Subject: Robbie Ross -
Female Impersonators on Parade: Vol. 2
Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals Institution: Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University Creator: Nutrix Co. Date: 1960 Topics: Crossdressers, Drag, Femininities, Film, Photography Subject: Bob Hope, Burt Lancaster, Errol Flynn, George E. Stone, Jack Lemmon, Jackie Maye, Jeanne Klemme, Joe E. Brown, Love Crazy, Marilyn Monroe, Robert Mitchum, Some Like It Hot, Teaserama, Tony Curtis, Vickie Lynn, William Powell Description: This publication includes photographs of famous drag performers and stories about their personal and professional lives, as well as descriptions of films with well-known actors who have dressed in ... -
tangents (5/1/1963)
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Independent Voices Creator: McIntire, W.E.G. Date: May 1, 1963 Topics: Censorship, Discrimination, Drag, Gender, Gender role, Homophobia, Police raids, Religions Subject: Barbara Hutton, Baron Gottfried Von Gramm, Cary Grant, Laurence Harvey, Tallulah Bank, The National Enquirer -
Christine Jorgensen at her Home in Hollywood, California
Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1969 Topics: Photography, Trans women, Transgender people Subject: Christine Jorgensen Description: Christine Jorgensen poses in front of a painting of herself at her home in Hollywood, California. -
Raquel Welch Chosen for 'Myra'
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: The Associated Press Date: Jul. 18, 1969 Topics: Film, Gender realignment surgery, Theatre Subject: Myra Breckinridge, Raquel Welch -
Author Lands Role in 'Myra'
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: The Republican Date: Sep. 6, 1969 Topics: Film, Theatre, Transgender people Subject: Gore Vidal, John Huston, Mae West, Myra Breckinridge, Raquel Welch -
Christine Sees Her Life Portrayed
Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection Institution: Transas City Creator: Manners, Dorothy Date: Nov. 9, 1969 Topics: Actors, Autobiographies, Biographies, Film, Gender realignment surgery, Trans women, Transgender people Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Ellen Clark, John Hansen, Myra Breckinridge, The Christine Jorgensen Story -
Myra in Hollywood
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: The Advocate Date: Nov. 16, 1969 Topics: Businesses, Film, Gender realignment surgery, Reviews Subject: Gore Vidal, Myra Breckinridge, Raquel Welch -
'X-Rated' Review Given of a Movie
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Thomas, Bob Date: Dec. 5, 1969 Topics: Actors, Film, Pornography, Reviews Subject: Gore Vidal, Myra Breckinridge, Raquel Welch -
Christine Jorgensen in a Chair at Home
Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: circa 1970 Topics: Photography, Trans women, Transgender people Subject: Christine Jorgensen Description: Christine Jorgensen seated in a chair in front of a portrait of herself. -
Corwin Anthony Hawkins Amazing Grace
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ actors, LGBTQ+ Christians Subject: Amazing Grace, Corwin Anthony Hawkins, Deidra Hawkins, It's a Low Down Dirty Shame, John L's, Joyce Hawkins, Miss Gay South, Miss Gay Southwest, Miss Gay Texas, National Entertainer of the Year, Phoebe Hawkins, Texas Entertainer of the Year, Wilber, Jr. Hawkins, Wilbur Hawkins Description: An obituary for "Corwin Anthony Hawkins Amazing Grace." Describes the titles Grace won and their most recent work in Hollywood. -
Four Promotional Photographs of Sir Lady Java
Collection: Sir Lady Java Institution: Houghton Library, Harvard University Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: African American transgender people, Black LGBTQ+ people, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ communities, Transgender community, Transgender people of color Subject: Sir Lady Java Description: Four photographs of Sir Lady Java in various poses and outfits with P.O. box and city information in bottom right. -
Promotional Flyer with Four Photographs of Sir Lady Java
Collection: Sir Lady Java Institution: Houghton Library, Harvard University Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: African American transgender people, Black LGBTQ+ people, LGBTQ+ communities, Transgender community, Transgender people of color Subject: Sir Lady Java Description: Promotional flyer containing four photographs of Sir Lady Java in various costume wear. Booking agency information found in bottom right. -
Sir Lady Java Headshot Card
Collection: Sir Lady Java Institution: Houghton Library, Harvard University Creator: Flatte of Hollywood Date: Unknown Topics: African American LGBTQ+ people, African American transgender people, Black LGBTQ+ people, Female impersonators, Trans women Subject: Sir Lady Java Description: A headshot picture of Sir Lady Java from chest-up. She styles a teased and curly hairstyle and a chunky necklace. The back of the card reads "Flatte of Hollywood", the name of a Lithuanian photo st... -
TAIT’S Presents RAE BOURBON and COMPANY
Collection: Ephemera Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Drag, Female impersonators, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ musicians, LGBTQ+ theater, Performance art Subject: B.B.B. Cellar Cafe, Boris Kramarenki, Flora Shime, Girls Will Be Boys, Millie Burdett, Rae Bourbon, Tait's Description: An advertisement for TAIT's featuring "Rae Bourbon and Company." Includes the night's program.
