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Gelatin silver prints.

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 323 Collections and/or Records:

Aristocrat and a country girl, 1900 - 1903

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 13
Identifier: 112-117
Scope and Contents

Captioned: Le Droit de passage, L'Invitation, Le Beau raisin, Le Goiter, and La Declaration. Same series depicted in cards 329-330.

Dates: 1900 - 1903
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 7778, Postcards of female and male impersonators and cross dressing / France / Gallant scenes

Aristocrat and a country girl, 1905

 Item — Box 2: [Barcode: 31924113964971], Folder: 21
Identifier: 329-330
Scope and Contents

Captioned: L'Invitation and La Declaration. Same series depicted in cards 112-117.

Dates: 1905
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 7778, Postcards of female and male impersonators and cross dressing / France / Gallant scenes

Aristocrat and Flower Girl, 1911

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 12
Identifier: 103
Scope and Contents

Eighteenth-century seduction scene: woman dressed as a male aristocrat woos a peasant-girl flower-seller against a studio backdrop of a sylvan scene.

Dates: 1911
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 7778, Postcards of female and male impersonators and cross dressing / France / Gallant scenes

Aristocrat courting, 1902

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 15
Identifier: 135-139
Scope and Contents

Complete series of five postcards showing a woman dressed as an 18th-century male aristocrat who pays court to a woman in a flowered dress and with flowers in her hair. All the scenes are set against a blank studio backdrop.

Dates: 1902
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 7778, Postcards of female and male impersonators and cross dressing / France / Gallant scenes

Arrive a Chinon, 1905

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 20
Identifier: 194
Scope and Contents

Historical scene showing Joan of Arc telling the dauphin of France that he will be crowned king at Reims. As is conventional for iconography of Joan during her period of combat, she wears men's clothing in this case, an elaborate doublet and riding boots. Conversely, this image steps outside the convention by including a halberd-bearer accompanying Joan; the footsoldier is played by a male impersonator. Inscription: "Addressed to Lucien Renault; signed "Ta soeurette [illegible]".

Dates: 1905
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 7778, Postcards of female and male impersonators and cross dressing / France / Costume series / Historical Illustrations: Joan of Arc

Bahamas

 File — Box 25: [Barcode: 31924064933256], Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

Relate to negatives in Box 28, folders 26 and 28.

Dates: 1892 - 1954; Majority of material found within 1892 - 1927
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 2662, Louis Agassiz Fuertes papers / Series V. Photographic Materials / Photographs and 35mm slides

Beach Haven party

 File — Box 25: [Barcode: 31924064933256], Folder: 18
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Includes correspondence, often illustrated and including anecdotes and descriptions of expeditions, with ornithologists, fellow artists, and naturalists, especially on the subject of bird coloration and "concealing coloration"; personal correspondence on the Savage Club of Ithaca; and letters to his daughter, Mary Fuertes Boynton, from Fuertes' friends and colleagues about Fuertes and his work. Student notes, notebooks, journals and sketchbooks; diaries; journals from expeditions, many...
Dates: 1892 - 1954; Majority of material found within 1892 - 1927
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 2662, Louis Agassiz Fuertes papers / Series V. Photographic Materials / Photographs and 35mm slides

Bertillon, Alphose. Autographed portrait of Alphonse Bertillon, Chief of the Paris Secret Service Police, Died Feb. 17, 1914. Presented by M. Bertillon to Henry P. de Forest , M.D., Sept. 13, 1912

 Item — Manuscript box 88 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924113434199]
Identifier: O/S Folder 1
Scope and Contents

-was originally in Box 10 Folder 4

Dates: 1898-1947.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 3214, Henry P. de Forest papers / Series II. Photographs

Bertin, 1900

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 10
Identifier: 85
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: 1900
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 7778, Postcards of female and male impersonators and cross dressing / France / Music Hall, Theater and Film

Bertin - Imitant la Tortojada, 1907

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 2
Identifier: 5
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: 1907
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 7778, Postcards of female and male impersonators and cross dressing / France / Music Hall, Theater and Film

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