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Evergreen Lounge Collage 7
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Witoko, Chrissy Date: 2001 Topics: Art objects, Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Chrissy Witoko, Evergreen Lounge, Georgina Beyer Description: This collage was formerly displayed at the Evergreen Coffee Lounge on Vivian Street in Wellington. It includes photographs and assorted artifacts pertaining to the experiences of Chrissy Witoko, th... -
Evergreen Lounge Collage 8
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Witoko, Chrissy Date: circa 1990 Topics: Art objects, Drag community, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe, Chrissy Witoko, Evergreen Lounge Description: This collage was formerly displayed at the Evergreen Coffee Lounge on Vivian Street in Wellington. It includes photographs and assorted artifacts pertaining to the experiences of Chrissy Witoko, th... -
Evergreen Lounge Collage 9
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Witoko, Chrissy Date: 1998 Topics: Art objects, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Chrissy Witoko, Evergreen Lounge Description: This collage was formerly displayed at the Evergreen Coffee Lounge on Vivian Street in Wellington. It includes photographs and assorted artifacts pertaining to the experiences of Chrissy Witoko, th... -
Flower Dangle Earrings
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Drag community, Jewelry, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Chrissy Witoko Description: These flower diamante earrings belonged to Chrissy Witoko. -
Framed Photograph of Carmen's Coffee Lounge
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Date: circa 1970 Topics: Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe, Carmen's Coffe Lounge Description: This is a framed photograph of Carmen's Coffee Lounge with information about the photograph written on the back in black ink. -
Framed Photograph of Kiwi Carmen
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Date: 1970 Topics: Drag community, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe Description: This is a framed photograph of Kiwi Carmen Rupe wearing a jeweled headdress and multiple necklaces. The back of the photograph is signed "To My Dearest Sister Tess, +Family." -
Framed Portrait of Carmen Rupe
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Morey, Victor Date: circa 1960 Topics: Drag community, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe Description: This is a hand-colored portrait of Carmen Rupe seated on a wicker chair. The back is signed in black ink. -
Framed Portrait of Kiwi Carmen
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Morey, Victor Date: 1963 Topics: Drag community, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people) Subject: Carmen Rupe Description: This is a framed portrait of Carmen Rupe wearing a long beaded gown. The photograph has been hand colored and the back includes information about the photograph in black ink. -
Georgina Beyer - Places and Personalities
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: PrideNZ Creator: Beyer, Georgina, Watkins, Gareth Date: Jan. 27, 2023 Topics: Burlesque (Theater), Gay bars, Gender affirming surgery, Gender identity, Hormones, LGBTQ+ clubs, Medicalization, Sex work, Trans women, Transgender people, Transphobia Subject: Carmen Rupe, Carmen's Coffee Lounge, Chrissy Witoko, Dana de Milo, Georgina Beyer, Jacquie Grant, The Balcony, The Club Exotique / The Club Exotic, The Purple Onion, Vivian Street Description: An interview with Georgina Beyer conducted by Gareth Watkins in which Beyer discusses the club scene in Wellington, New Zealand in the 1970s and 80s, sex work, gender presentation, and major figure... -
Georgina Beyer Profile
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: PrideNZ Creator: Beyer, Georgina, Watkins, Gareth Date: Jan. 21, 2013 Topics: Criminalization of homosexuality, Drag community, Gender identity, HIV/AIDS, Law, LGBTQ+ actors, Sexual orientation, Trans women, Transgender politicians, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia Subject: Carmen Rupe, Chrissy Witoko, Georgina Beyer, Jewel’s Darl (film), Manurewa Theatre, The Balcony, The Club Exotique / The Club Exotic, Vivian Street Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive content related to sexual assault and suicide. -
Jacquie Grant ONZM
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: PrideNZ Creator: Grant, Jacquie, Watkins, Gareth Date: Sep. 30, 2022 Topics: Drag community, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ clubs, Police harassment of LGBTQ+ people, Police raids, Transgender community, Transphobia Subject: Carmen Rupe, Carmen's Coffee Lounge, Chrissy Witoko, Jacquie Grant, The Club Exotique / The Club Exotic, The Purple Onion, Vivian Street Description: An interview with Jacqui Grant conducted by Gareth Watkins in which Grant discusses moving to Wellington from Sydney in search of a safer environment, working in various clubs, and getting to know ... -
Juggling the Rainbow
Collection: Zines Institution: Queer Zine Archive Project Creator: Taika Date: 2010 Topics: Body image, Chinese, Communication, Ethnic groups, Identity, Jealousy, LGBTQ+ relationships, Non-monogamous relationships, Polyamory, Racism, Sexual abuse, Transgender people Subject: Catherine Liszt, Dossie Easton, Ethical Slut, Hannah Ho Wai Ling, Marcia Munson, Michel Foucault, Sarah Tea-Rex, Wendy-O Matik -
Like Our Ancestors Poster
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Hoeflak, Arjan Date: 1998 Topics: Drag community, HIV/AIDS, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people), Posters Description: This poster aimed at Pacific Island People, designed by Arjan Hoeflak and published by New Zealand AIDS Foundation, advertises a safer sex message. -
Nikki Carlson
Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts Institution: PrideNZ Creator: Carlson, Nikki, Watkins, Gareth Date: Jul. 31, 2016 Topics: Documentary television programs, Gender affirming surgery, Gender identity, Hormones, LGBTQ+ musicians, Trans women, Transitioning (Gender) Subject: Beauty and the Beach (TV series), Nikki Carlson Description: An interview with Nikki Carlson conducted by Gareth Watkins. Nikki Carlson is a singer who competed on NZ Idol and then became the first person to document their gender affirming surgery on public ... -
Painting of Carmen Rupe
Collection: Te Papa Collection Institution: Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Creator: Langlois, J Date: 1997 Topics: Drag community, LGBTQ+ communities, Maori (New Zealand people), Painting Subject: Carmen Rupe Description: This is an acrylic painting on canvas of Carmen Rupe with a snake by J Langlois.
