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Hot Peaches Revue Script
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Drag performers, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Hot Peaches Description: A script for a revue performed by the Hot Peaches, a performance group of which Marsha P. Johnson was a member. The document includes the show program, the M.C. script, song lyrics, and sheet music... -
A Letter to Commander Kennedy from Randy Wicker
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Wicker, Randy Date: Oct. 3, 1992 Topics: Attitudes of LGBTQ+ people toward police , Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ death and dying, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Bennie Toney, Marsha P. Johnson Description: A letter from Randy Wicker to the commander of the sixth precinct of the New York Police Department explaining how the investigation into Marsha P. Johnson's death was mishandled, demanding that of... -
A Letter from John Kearns to Sylvia Rivera
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Kearns, John J. Date: Unknown Topics: LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ communities, Research, Transgender history Subject: Marsha P. Johnson, Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR), Sylvia Rivera Description: A letter from John Kearns to Sylvia Rivera following up on an earlier conversation in which Sylvia Rivera agreed to help Kearns in his research related to Marsha P. Johnson, STAR, and herself. -
A Letter from John Kearns to Randy Wicker
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Kearns, John J. Date: Unknown Topics: Research, Transgender history Subject: John Kearns, Marsha P. Johnson, Randy Wicker Description: A letter from John Kearns to Randy Wicker following up on an earlier conversation in which Wicker agreed to share materials related to Marsha P. Johnson with Kearns. -
A Letter from John Kearns to Professor Martin Duberman
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Kearns, John J. Date: Apr. 24, 1999 Topics: LGBTQ+ books, Research, Transgender history Subject: Marsha P. Johnson, Martin Duberman, Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR), Sylvia Rivera Description: A Letter from John Kearns, a doctoral student, asking Professor Martin Duberman for guidance regarding research he would like to conduct about Marsha P. Johnson, Sylvia Rivera, and STAR. -
Massive Crowds March Through New York City
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Nichols, Jack Date: Unknown Topics: LGBTQ+ activism, Stonewall riots Subject: Gay Liberation Front, Gay Men's Chorus, Lavendar Light: The Black and People of All Colors Lesbian and Gay Gospel Choir, Mother's March Against AIDS, Randy Wicker, Stonewall Rebellion, Stormé DeLarverie, Sylvia Rivera Description: An article published on the Gay Today website in which the author, Jack Nichols, shares his personal account of traveling to New York to attend the 30th Anniversary celebration of the Stonewall Upr... -
Bennie Toney Witness Timeline
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: LGBTQ+ death and dying, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, QTPOC Subject: Anti Violence Project, Bennie Toney, Marsha P. Johnson, Randy Wicker, Take Back The Night, Uplift Lighting Description: A timeline of events related to Bennie Toney coming forward as a witness in the investigation into Marsha P. Johnson's death. -
Application for Social Security Account Number
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: U.S. Social Security Administation Date: Aug. 22, 1960 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, Identification cards, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: John Kearns, Marsha P. Johnson Description: A copy of an application for a social security account number for Marsha P. Johnson. A letter from the Social Security Administration to researcher John Kearns in response to his request for the ap... -
The Queers Turn to Jeer
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Wicker, Randy Date: Mar. 22, 1992 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, Gay men, Homophobia, QTPOC, Saint Patrick's Day, Transfeminine people Subject: Irish Lesbian and Gay Organization (ILGO), Marsha P. Johnson, Randy Wicker Description: A clipping of an article by Randy Wicker from the ILGO Report about the Irish Lesbian and Gay Organization (ILGO) participating in the 1992 St. Patrick's Day parade despite homophobic objections. M... -
The Villager Letter to the Editor from Randy Wicker
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Wicker, Randy Date: Jan. 25, 1997 Topics: Attitudes of LGBTQ+ people toward police , Black transgender people, Demonstrations, Gay men, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson, Randy Wicker Description: A letter to the editor of The Villager from Randy Wicker in which he expresses his frustration upon seeing police picketing outside of the sixth precinct of the NYPD. Wicker explains that he and ot... -
A Letter from Randy Wicker to Lieutenant Fahey
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Wicker, Randy Date: Oct. 14, 1992 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, Petitions, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Bennie Toney, Marsha P. Johnson, Randy Wicker Description: A letter from Randy Wicker to Lieutenant Fahey of the Sixth Precinct of the NYPD asking that the police investigate Marsha P. Johnson's death as a murder case. Wicker references community support a... -
44 Guys, Arrested As Dolls, Jam Court
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Oct. 1962 Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, Crossdressing, Female impersonators Description: This is a newspaper clipping from the New York Post that describes an arrest of 44 men for "impersonating women." -
Cops Grab 44 in Dresses - And a Real Girl in Slacks
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Oct. 1962 Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, Crossdressing, Female impersonators Description: This is a newspaper clipping from the New York Post that describes an arrest of 44 men for "impersonating women." -
Murphy's Raid Waltzes Off 44 At Artists' Ball
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Oct. 1962 Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, Crossdressing, Drag balls, Female impersonators Description: This is a newspaper clipping from the New York Post that describes an arrest of 44 men for "impersonating women." -
Set Bails in 'Operation Drag Net'
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Oct. 1962 Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, Crossdressing, Drag balls, Female impersonators Description: This is a newspaper clipping from the New York Post that describes an arrest of 44 men for "impersonating women." -
Re: The Cabdriver Who Shot Marsha
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Wicker, Randy Date: Unknown Topics: Anti-LGBTQ+ violence, Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Sex work, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A description of Marsha P. Johnson being shot by the driver of a cab in the 1970s written by Randy Wicker. Wicker notes that incidents like these point to the possibility that foul play was a facto... -
A Letter from Randy Wicker to Mayor David Dinkins
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Wicker, Randy Date: Jul. 22, 1992 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ memorials, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson, Randy Wicker, Uplift Lighting Description: A letter from Randy Wicker inviting New York City Mayor David Dinkins to speak at a memorial service for Marsha P. Johnson. Wicker describes Marsha's role as a beloved member of her community who b... -
Notes From Martin Duberman Interview with Sylvia Rivera
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Kearns, John J. Date: Unknown Topics: Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, Trans women, Transgender people, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Marsha P. Johnson, Sylvia Rivera Description: Researcher John Kearns' notes on interviews with Sylvia Rivera conducted by Martin Duberman. -
Obituary for Marsha P. Johnson
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Jul. 8, 1992 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ death notices, Mental health, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: Drafts of an obituary for Marsha P. Johnson written by Randy Wicker and submitted to QW Magazine. -
Marsha P. Johnson: Police Stonewall Murder
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Wicker, Randy Date: Jun. 8, 1993 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ death and dying, LGBTQ+ memorials, Police interactions with LGBTQ+ people, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson Description: A copy of an article about the police investigation into Marsha P. Johnson's death from the 1993 Pride Guide with handwritten notes by Randy Wicker. "ERECT A MEMORIAL FLAGPOLE FOR MARSHA" and "Put ... -
Trapped: A Story of a Transexual (outline)
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TS (and it doesn't mean tough shit, either!)
Collection: Ephemera Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Eden, Liz Date: circa 1970 Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Transsexual people Subject: Liz Eden Description: This is a story about Liz Eden's experiences with relationships, gender-affirming surgery, and the film Dog Day Afternoon. -
Liz Eden Wedding album
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Liz Eden v. Warner Communications complaint
Collection: Miscellaneous Correspondence Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Eden, Liz Date: Jul. 1975 Topics: Courthouses--New York (State), Legal correspondence, Transgender activism, Transsexual people Subject: Liz Eden Description: This is a letter of complaint filed by Liz Eden against Warner Communications about the likeness of a character and situation in the film "Dog Day Afternoon," that resembles Eden in her preoperativ... -
'Not a Boy, Not a Girl, Just Me'
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Regelson, Rosalyn Date: Nov. 16, 1969 Topics: Crossdressers, Drag community, Drag performers, Dramatists, Gender expression, Gender identity, Theater Description: This is an article about Jackie Curtis where she discusses her identity and her play "Heaven Grand in Amber Orbit." -
Wild Orchids
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Femme Fatale: The Three Faces of Gloria
Collection: Ephemera Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Curtis, Jackie Date: circa 1970 Topics: Drag performers, LGBTQ+ events, Theater Subject: Bunny Eisenhower, Jackie Curtis, Patti Smith, Penny Arcade Description: This is a poster for Femme Fatale: The Three Faces of Gloria, a play by Jackie Curtis starring Patti Smith, Penny Arcade, and Bunny Eisenhower. -
What Becomes a Legend Most?
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Bernstein, Richard Date: circa 1970 Topics: Drag community, Gender expression, Gender identity Subject: Jackie Curtis Description: This is a poster with a photograph of Jackie Curtis and the statement, "What Becomes a Legend Most?" -
Peach Corps
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Stone, Laurie Date: Jun. 21, 1988 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ theater, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Hot Peaches, Jimmy Camicia, Marsha P. Johnson Description: A review of the Hot Peaches show, "The Heat" in The Village Voice. -
Hot Peaches in "Heat"
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Baker, Rob Date: Jun. 1988 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ theater, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Hot Peaches, Jimmy Camicia, Marsha P. Johnson Description: A review of the Hot Peaches show, "The Heat," published in the Metro Herald. A photo of the performers includes Marsha P. Johnson. -
'The Heat'
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Christopher, James Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ theater, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Hot Peaches, Marsha P. Johnson Description: A brief review of a Hot Peaches retrospective with a photo of Marsha P. Johnson. -
Building Usage Application Form
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Metropolitan-Duane United Methodist Church, Wicker, Randy Date: Jul. 9, 1992 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ memorials, QTPOC, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson, Randy Wicker Description: An application form to rent a church for a memorial service for Marsha P. Johnson. The form is signed by Johnson's friend and roommate, Randy Wicker. -
Marsha P. Johnson - What Do You Think about Marsha's Death?
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Dinkinswatch Date: Unknown Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ communities, Police, QTPOC, Stonewall riots, Transfeminine people Subject: Marsha P. Johnson, Randy Wicker Description: A flyer calling on community members to hold the police accountable for investigating Marsha P. Johnson's death. -
"Jackie" Article
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Aletti, Vince, Curtis, Jackie Date: circa 1970 Topics: Drag community, Gender expression, Gender identity Subject: Jackie Curtis Description: This is a clipping of an article about Jackie Curtis. -
Heaven Grand in Amber Orbit
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Gay Power - Jackie Curtis Cover
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Childers, Leee Date: circa 1969 Topics: Drag performers, LGBTQ+ communities Subject: Gay Power, Jackie Curtis Description: This is a cover of Gay Power periodical featuring a photograph of Jackie Curtis. -
Vain Victory:The Vicissitudes of the Damned
Collection: Ephemera Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Curtis, Jackie Date: circa 1971 Topics: Drag performers, LGBTQ+ communities Subject: Andy Warhol, Candy Darling, Jackie Curtis, Mario Montez Description: This is a poster for an off-off-Broadway musical written by and starring Jackie Curtis. -
Glamour, Glory, and Gold: The Life & Legend of Nola Noonan Script Draft
Collection: Ephemera Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Curtis, Jackie Date: 1967 Topics: Drag performers, LGBTQ+ events, Theater Subject: Jackie Curtis Description: This is a draft of a script of Glamour, Glory, and Gold: The Life & Legend of Nola Noonan by Jackie Curtis. -
Glamour, Glory, and Gold, The Life & Legend of Nola Noonan Script
Collection: Ephemera Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Curtis, Jackie Date: 1967 Topics: Drag performers, LGBTQ+ events, Theater Subject: Jackie Curtis Description: This is a script for a performance of Glamour, Glory, and Gold, The Life and Legend of Nola Noonan, a play by Jackie Curtis. -
Glamour, Glory, and Gold Poster
Collection: Ephemera Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Curtis, Jackie Date: 1967 Topics: Drag performers, LGBTQ+ events, Theater Subject: Jackie Curtis Description: This is a poster for a performance of Glamour, Glory, and Gold, The Life and Legend of Nola Noonan, a play by Jackie Curtis. -
Harry Hay and Boyfriend
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Backstage at Belle Reprieve
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Wakefield, Michael Date: 1991 Topics: Drag performers, LGBTQ+ clubs, LGBTQ+ communities Subject: Bloolips, Split Britches Description: These photographs were taken backstage at Belle Reprieve with Bloolips and Split Britches getting paid after the show. -
Page, Hostess of the Loony Bin in the Basement Lounge of 101 Ave A
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Wakefield, Michael Date: circa 1990 Topics: Gender expression, LGBTQ+ clubs Subject: Pyramid Club Description: This is a photograph of Page, Hostess of the Loony Bin in the Basement Lounge of 101 Ave A taken by Michael Wakefield. -
Calvina and Arlene, patrons at La Escuelita
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Chyna Bleau, Richard Move, and Trash at Scream (Pyramid)
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: circa 1990 Topics: Gender expression, LGBTQ+ clubs, Transgender community Subject: Chyna Bleau, Pyramid Club, Richard Move, Trash Description: This is a photograph of Chyna Bleau, Richard Move, and Trash at the Pyramid Club. -
RuPaul with Bindi
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Lesbians Often Mistaken for Men in Women’s Restrooms
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Gwenwald, Morgan Date: Jun. 24, 1990 Topics: Gender markers, LGBTQ+ communities, Parades Description: This is a photograph of a small group walking with a sign that says, "Lesbians Often Mistaken for Men in Women’s Restrooms." -
Photograph from POC AIDS Activism Conference
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Gwenwald, Morgan Date: Mar. 3, 1991 Topics: LGBTQ+ activism, Two-Spirit people Subject: Richard LaFortune (Anguksuar) Description: This is a photograph of Anguksuar at the POC AIDS Activism Conference. -
Interview with Lypsinka
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Photograph of Three People by Rudy Grillo
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Not Every Boy Dreams of Being a Marine
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Grillo, Rudy Date: 1979 Topics: Drag queens, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ communities Description: This is a photograph of someone holding a sign that says, "Not Every Boy Dreams of Being a Marine." -
Photo of Two People by Rudy Grillo
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Rollerena by Rudy Grillo
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Grillo, Rudy Date: Unknown Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ communities, Roller skating Subject: Rollerena Fairy Godmother Description: This is a photograph of Rollerena Fairy Godmother, taken by Rudy Grillo. -
Group photos by Rudy Grillo
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Photograph from the Flame Show Bar
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Drag community, Drag performers Subject: Stormé DeLarverie Description: This is a photograph of Stormé DeLarverie and an unknown drag queen at the Flame Show Bar. -
Photograph of Rollerena
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Grillo, Rudy Date: circa 1980 Topics: Crossdressing, Gay pride, LGBTQ+ communities, Parades Subject: Christopher Street Liberation Day March, Rollerena Fairy Godmother, Stonewall Inn Description: This is a photograph of Rollerena at the Christopher Street Liberation March by photographer Rudy Grillo. -
Roller Arena Writes
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Rollerena Date: Aug. 7, 1978 Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ communities Subject: Rollerena Fairy Godmother Description: This is a clipping from Gaysweek, where Rollerena wrote to the Soho Weekly News asking not to be described as a "drag queen." -
Once Upon A Time...
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Nov. 14, 1977 Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ communities, LGBTQ+ weddings Subject: Rollerena Fairy Godmother Description: These are clippings from Michael's Thing about a wedding featuring Rollerena as maid of honor. -
New York City's Fairy Godmother Rollerena
Collection: Ephemera Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Rollerena Date: circa 1970 Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ communities, Roller skating Subject: Rollerena Fairy Godmother Description: This is a poster or flyer about New York City's Fairy Godmother Rollerena. -
Arthur Bell Profiles Roller Arena
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Bell, Arthur Date: Oct. 30, 1978 Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ communities, Roller skating Subject: Rollerena Fairy Godmother Description: This is a profile of Roller-Arena Fairy Godmother written by Arthur Bell. -
Rollerena Strikes Back and Raises Some Issues!
Collection: Miscellaneous Correspondence Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Rollerena, Valeska, Lucia Date: circa 1981 Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ communities, Roller skating Description: This is a letter written by Rollerena Fairy Godmother in the "Our Time" newsletter to Lucia Valeska in response to her calling Rollerena "infamous" and Valeska's mailed response to Rollerena. -
Rollerena Comic
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Thomas, Michael Date: circa 1981 Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ communities, Roller skating Subject: Rollerena Fairy Godmother Description: This is a comic published in The New York Native about the life of Rollerena Fairy Godmother. -
Club 82/'88
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Club 82 (Group Portraits)
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Finding Aid for the Niagara Frontier Chapter, American Civil Liberties Union, Records
Collection: Discovery Resources Institution: University at Buffalo, The State University of New York Creator: Cobb, Rebecca Date: Jun. 2018 Topics: African Americans--Civil rights, Civil disobedience, Civil rights, Conscientious objectors, Equal rights amendments, Police, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Subject: International Alliance for Male Feminism (IAMF) Description: This collection contains materials related to the Niagara Frontier Chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and its predecessor the Erie County Civil Liberties Committee (ECCL). The mat... -
Letter to The U.S. Immigration Service from Linda Stephens
Collection: Miscellaneous Correspondence Institution: University at Buffalo, The State University of New York Creator: Stephens, Linda Date: Oct. 20, 1977 Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ discrimination, LGBTQ+ immigration rights Subject: International Alliance for Male Feminism (IAMF), Linda Ann Stephens, Micheline Johnson Description: A letter in which Linda Stephens, board chairperson of The International Alliance For Male Feminism, informs the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service that an officer denied entry to an Allia... -
Confide Advertisement
Collection: Rupert Raj Collection Institution: The ArQuives Creator: Date: 1978 Topics: Transgender activism Subject: Confide, Rupert Raj Description: Leaflet for the counseling service Confide, that states they do TS/TV counseling, both in private or for groups. They also add that they do referral counseling and newsletter speaking/writing. -
Xmas Letter December 2000
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Wicker, Randy Date: Dec. 2000 Topics: Black transgender people, Cloning, Gay men, LGBTQ+ unhoused people, Substance use in LGBTQ+ communities, Trans women, Transfeminine people Subject: Cocoa Rodriguez, Randy Wicker, Sylvia Rivera, Uplift Lighting Description: The 2000 issue of an annual newsletter written by Marsha P. Johnson's roommate, Randy Wicker. Wicker explains that Sylvia Rivera has become his best friend and is helping to keep business afloat, a... -
1996 Xmas Letter
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Wicker, Randy Date: Dec. 25, 1996 Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, Black transgender people, Gay men, LGBTQ+ unhoused youth, Sex work, Trans women, Transfeminine people Subject: Cocoa Rodriguez, Ivan Valentin, Jack Nichols, Mother's March Against AIDS, Norma Johnson, Randy Wicker, Sylvia Rivera, Uplift Lighting Description: The 1996 issue of an annual newsletter written by Marsha P. Johnson's roommate, Randy Wicker, in which he provides updates on his life and business, the household, and close friends. In this letter... -
Stormé DeLarverie Memorial
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Wicker, Randy Date: May 29, 2014 Topics: BIPOC, Black lesbians, Butches, Drag kings, LGBTQ+ activists, LGBTQ+ memorials, LGBTQ+ visibility, Racially mixed people, Stonewall riots Subject: Stonewall Veterans' Association, Stormé DeLarverie Description: Footage from a memorial service held for Stormé DeLarverie on May 29, 2014. Several people offer tributes to DeLarverie by sharing personal stories and speaking about her activism. Photos of DeLarv... -
Renee Imperato Oral History
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Imperato, Renee, Kalin, Betsy Date: Jan. 23, 2021 Topics: Ball culture, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ veterans, Post-traumatic stress disorder, Racism against Black people, Sex work, Transfeminine people, Transgender disabled people, Transgender political activists, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 Subject: 220 Club, House of Sally, Leslie Feinberg, Paris Is Burning, SAGE Advisory Council, World Worker's Party Description: Renee Imperato was born on May 8, 1948 in the Hell’s Kitchen area of New York City. Renee describes the first 30 some years of life as living as an “unconscious male impersonator.” Renee fought in ... -
Ceyenne Doroshow Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Doroshow, Ceyenne, Mukerjee, Lucy Date: Feb. 25, 2022 Topics: Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ sex workers, LGBTQ+ unhoused people, Trans women, Transgender activism, Transgender autobiographies, Transmisogynoir Subject: 96 West, Andre's, Ceyenne Doroshow, Cooking in Heels: A Memoir, Flawless Sabrina, Gays and Lesbians Living In A Transgender Society ( G.L.I.T.S.) Description: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to transphobic violence and transphobic language. -
Hoshina Seki Oral History
Collection: Oral Histories with People of Color Institution: OUTWORDS Creator: Seki, Hoshina, Funk, Mason Date: Jan. 21, 2020 Topics: Buddhism, Gender affirming surgery, Gender identity, HIV/AIDS, Japanese Americans, Partners of transgender people, Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941, Transgender Buddhists, Transgender parents, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: American Buddhist Academy, Hoshina Seki, New York Buddhist Church Description: Hoshina Seki was born in 1941 in New York City. Her father founded the New York Buddhist Church in 1938 and Hoshina buried questions about her gender identity under the pressure to “set an example”... -
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 Felicity Chandelle in a Pink Dress
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Jun. 6, 1962 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing Subject: Felicity Chandelle, Felicity Chandelle Photo Album Description: A photograph of Felicity Chandelle posing in front of I. Miller Shoe Store on 5th Avenue. -
A Photograph of Felicity Chandelle in front of a Store Window
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Jun. 9, 1962 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing Subject: Felicity Chandelle, Felicity Chandelle Photo Album Description: A photograph of Felicity Chandelle in front of a store window. A tile on the wall behind her reads "Tailored Women." -
A Photograph of Felicity Chandelle in front of Best & Co.
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Jun. 9, 1962 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing Subject: Felicity Chandelle, Felicity Chandelle Photo Album Description: A photograph of Felicity Chandelle standing in front of a Best & Co. store window holding a parcel. -
A Photograph of Felicity Chandelle in a Fur Coat
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Jun. 9, 1962 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing Subject: Felicity Chandelle, Felicity Chandelle Photo Album Description: A photograph of Felicity Chandelle modeling a fur coat in front of the Biltmore Theater. It is noted on the back of the photo that it was 85 degrees outside when the photo was taken. -
A Photograph of Felicity Chandelle in a Fur Neckpiece
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Jun. 9, 1962 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing Subject: Felicity Chandelle, Felicity Chandelle Photo Album Description: A photograph of Felicity Chandelle modeling a Stone Marten fur neckpiece in front of the Biltmore Theater. -
A Notecard from The Playgirl Club
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Parties Subject: Felicity Chandelle Photo Album, The Playgirl Club Description: A notecard listing the dates and participants from the first and second parties of The Playgirl Club. -
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 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. -
Photographs of 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: Photographs of Vicki and Suzanna standing by a staircase. Vicki is wearing a maid's outfit. -
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 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 Karen, Lee, Pamela, and Suzanna with Captain John Miller
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, John MacDonald Miller, The Playgirl Club Description: A photograph of Karen, John Miller, Lee, and Pamela standing with their arms linked and Suzanna posed on the floor in front of them. Captain John Miller, who also went by Felicity Chandelle, is wea... -
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. -
Photographs 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: Photographs of Playgirl Club members arranged around a dining table at the first house party. -
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. -
Photographs of Felicity Chandelle in a Gold Dress
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing Subject: Felicity Chandelle, Felicity Chandelle Photo Album Description: Photographs of Felicity Chandelle smiling in a gold, sequined dress and short, fur coat. -
A Photograph of Felicity Chandelle in a Blue Velvet Dress
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Oct. 14, 1961 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing Subject: Felicity Chandelle, Felicity Chandelle Photo Album Description: A photograph of Felicity Chandelle on stage, wearing a blue velvet dress, a beaded shawl, and gloves. -
A Photograph of Felicity Chandelle in a Blue Velvet Dress and Fur
Collection: Felicity Chandelle Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Date: Oct. 14, 1961 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing Subject: Felicity Chandelle, Felicity Chandelle Photo Album Description: A photograph of Felicity Chandelle on stage, wearing a blue velvet dress. a fur jacket, and gloves. -
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Gay Morning America Show Excerpt: Miss Fire Island 1985
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Gay Morning America Date: Nov. 9, 1985 Topics: Drag performers, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ events Subject: Gay Morning America, Miss Fire Island Description: Originally aired as part of Gay Morning America Season 3, Episode 3, this is a recording of the announcement of the Miss Fire Island 1985 winners. -
Local Drag Bar Sparks a Queer-Rock Renaissance
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: The History Project Creator: Muther, Christopher Date: Apr. 1996 Topics: Bisexual artists, Drag, Drag bars, LGBTQ+ musicians, MtFs, Performance art, Pre-operative, Transsexual people Subject: Jacque's, Limelight, Rikki Bates, Ryan Landry, Space Pussy, Women of Sodom Description: This item is an article entitled "Local drag bar sparks a queer-rock renaissance" from the Supplement to the Boston Phoenix. It features several "gender bending" rock bands. -
1982 Was a Great Year! Can 1983 Be Any Better?
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Wicker, Randy Date: 1982 Topics: Black transgender people, Christmas, Drag queens, Gay men, LGBTQ+ sex workers, QTPOC, Roommates, Transfeminine people Subject: David Combs, Marsha P. Johnson, Randy Wicker, Uplift Lighting, Willie Brashears Description: The 1982 issue of an annual newsletter written by Marsha P. Johnson's roommate, Randy Wicker, in which he provides updates on his life and business, the household, and close friends. The author des... -
Season's Greetings 1998
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Wicker, Randy Date: Dec. 26, 1998 Topics: Black transgender people, Gay men, Indian LGBTQ+ people, Indigenous transgender people, Latino/a/x transgender people, Mexicans, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Venezuelan Americans Subject: Ashok Kavi, Cloning, Cocoa Rodriguez, Melissa, Stonewall Veterans' Association, Sylvia Rivera, Uplift Lighting Description: The 1998 issue of an annual newsletter written by Marsha P. Johnson's roommate, Randy Wicker, in which he provides updates on his life, including cloning advocacy and his mother's move to Arizona. -
1995 Xmas Letter
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Wicker, Randy Date: Dec. 23, 1995 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, Gay men, Gay pride, Indigenous transgender people, Latino/a/x transgender people, Puerto Rican women, QTPOC, Trans women, Transfeminine people, Venezuelan Americans Subject: AIDS Memorial Candlelight Parade, Bob Hooker, Christopher Street Festival, Cocoa Rodriguez, Edward Lacey, Marsha P. Johnson, Mothers March Against AIDS, Street Transvestites Action Revolutionaries (STAR), Sylvia Rivera, Uplift Lighting, Willie Brashears Description: The handwritten draft of the 1995 issue of an annual newsletter written by Marsha P. Johnson's roommate, Randy Wicker, in which he provides updates on his life and business, including obituary note... -
Xmas Letter 1994
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Wicker, Randy Date: 1994 Topics: Black transgender people, Gay men, Gay pride, QTPOC, Roommates, Transfeminine people Subject: ACT UP, Bill Dobbs, Cocoa Rodriguez, George Flimlin, Harry Hay, Joe McGrath, Marsha P. Johnson, Mattachine Society, Nelson Woodrow Anderson III, Prescott Townsend, Stonewall 25, Uplift Lighting Description: The 1994 issue of an annual newsletter written by Marsha P. Johnson's roommate, Randy Wicker, in which he provides updates on his life and business, the household, and close friends. The letter inc... -
Update & Report to All Concerned from Randy Wicker on Marsha's Death
Collection: Marsha P. Johnson & Sylvia Rivera Collection Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center Creator: Wicker, Randy Date: Jul. 12, 1992 Topics: Black transgender people, Drag queens, QTPOC, Roommates, Transfeminine people Subject: Bill Dobbs, Jeremiah Newton, John Gray, Marsha P. Johnson, Queer Nation, Randy Wicker, Sergeant John Mullally Description: Content Warning: This item contains homophobic language.