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Female impersonators

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 118 Collections and/or Records:

Monsieur R. Bertin dans son Imitation de Miette, 1900

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 2
Identifier: 7
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

Monsieur R. Bertin - Imitant "La Tortojada", 1904

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 2
Identifier: 14
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: 1904

Monsieur R. Bertin - Imitant Miss Clotilde Alegria, tireuse mexicaine, 1907

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 2
Identifier: 6
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

Monsieur R. Bertin - Imitant Yvette Guilbert, 1907

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 2
Identifier: 8
Scope and Contents

Photographer's name partially legible (reproduction of embossing on original photo). Notice printed full width indicating "Certains les pays étrangers n'acceptant pas la correspondance au recto se renseigner à la Poste."

Dates: 1907

Monte Verdi, 1920

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 4
Identifier: 33
Scope and Contents

Photographer Maurice Boisdon specialized in theatrical and circus performers, cityscapes and landscapes.

Dates: 1920

Monte Verdi, 1920

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 4
Identifier: 34

Mr. Bertin, 1910

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 2
Identifier: 15
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

Mr. Bertin - Imitation de la Belle Otero, 1907

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 2
Identifier: 12
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

Mr. Bertin - Imitation de Mlle Foscolo exentrique, 1907

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 2
Identifier: 10
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

M.R. Bertin - Imitation de Mlle Lydia, 1907

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 10
Identifier: 87
Scope and Contents

Publisher's name indicated in circular black rubberstamp impression on recto.

Dates: 1907