Gelatin silver prints.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 346 Collections and/or Records:
Man and male impersonator in patriotic costumes, 1920
Item — Box 2: [Barcode: 31924113964971], Folder: 29
Identifier: 371
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
From the Collection:
Postcards portraying cross-dressing and female and male impersonators in France, Sweden, Austria, Spain, Belgium, the United Kingdom, the United States, Germany, Italy, and Romania. Postcards include photographic and photomechanical prints, some hand-colored. All are printed between circa 1900 and 1930 and depict performers on amateur, café-concert, music-hall, and legitimate stages at the high-point of cross-dressing as a form of entertainment. Many depict gallant visual narratives of...
Dates:
1920
Man de Wirth, 1920
Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924078882549]
Identifier: 62
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
From the Collection:
Sixty-two late-Wilhelmine female impersonator postcards portraying thirty individuals in their Damen-Imitator personas, including three photographs of "Gauze, Canadian Indian Soprano." Sixteen are signed or inscribed by the subjects, with references to gay cabarets in Berlin, Cologne, Kiel, and throughout the country. Five are addressed to Paul Shafer and one to Asta, female impersonators of the period, who are also pictured on some of the cards. One postcard depicts Man de Wirth in costume,...
Dates:
1920
Margaret Bourke-White photographs
Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065191292]
Identifier: 47-1-2276
Dates:
1927-1972.
Marise Fairy, 1910
Item — Box 2: [Barcode: 31924113964971], Folder: 4
Identifier: 223
Scope and Contents
Marise Fairy in the role of Buster Brown from the Revue de Marigny, a music-hall show presented at the Theatre de Marigny in Paris.
Dates:
1910
Marthis??, 1910
Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 4
Identifier: 27
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
From the Collection:
Postcards portraying cross-dressing and female and male impersonators in France, Sweden, Austria, Spain, Belgium, the United Kingdom, the United States, Germany, Italy, and Romania. Postcards include photographic and photomechanical prints, some hand-colored. All are printed between circa 1900 and 1930 and depict performers on amateur, café-concert, music-hall, and legitimate stages at the high-point of cross-dressing as a form of entertainment. Many depict gallant visual narratives of...
Dates:
1910
Maurice l'homme protee, 1910
Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 4
Identifier: 29
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
From the Collection:
Postcards portraying cross-dressing and female and male impersonators in France, Sweden, Austria, Spain, Belgium, the United Kingdom, the United States, Germany, Italy, and Romania. Postcards include photographic and photomechanical prints, some hand-colored. All are printed between circa 1900 and 1930 and depict performers on amateur, café-concert, music-hall, and legitimate stages at the high-point of cross-dressing as a form of entertainment. Many depict gallant visual narratives of...
Dates:
1910
Men and male impersonators in work clothes, 1910
Item — Box 2: [Barcode: 31924113964971], Folder: 29
Identifier: 365
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
From the Collection:
Postcards portraying cross-dressing and female and male impersonators in France, Sweden, Austria, Spain, Belgium, the United Kingdom, the United States, Germany, Italy, and Romania. Postcards include photographic and photomechanical prints, some hand-colored. All are printed between circa 1900 and 1930 and depict performers on amateur, café-concert, music-hall, and legitimate stages at the high-point of cross-dressing as a form of entertainment. Many depict gallant visual narratives of...
Dates:
1910
Minouche, 1955
Item — Box 2: [Barcode: 31924113964971], Folder: 5
Identifier: 226
Scope and Contents
Studio shot of Minouche, one of the stars of Madame Arthur, a leading female-impersonation cabaret of Paris in the 1950s and 1960s. In this photograph, Minouche, who was white, impersonates a black performer in the style of Eartha Kitt.
Dates:
1955
Miscellaneous personal photographs Request Item
File — Box 27: [Barcode: 31924064698891], Folder: 12, 47-55
Scope and Contents
Photographs of family, portraits, travel, animals, and artwork.
Dates:
1892 - 1954; Majority of material found within 1892 - 1927
Miss Edna May, 1906
Item — Box 2: [Barcode: 31924113964971], Folder: 10
Identifier: 255
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
From the Collection:
Postcards portraying cross-dressing and female and male impersonators in France, Sweden, Austria, Spain, Belgium, the United Kingdom, the United States, Germany, Italy, and Romania. Postcards include photographic and photomechanical prints, some hand-colored. All are printed between circa 1900 and 1930 and depict performers on amateur, café-concert, music-hall, and legitimate stages at the high-point of cross-dressing as a form of entertainment. Many depict gallant visual narratives of...
Dates:
1906