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  1. Advertisement for New Show "Happenings"

     
    Collection: Ephemera
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: 1967
    Topics: Arts and entertainment occupations, BIPOC, Black people, Drag, Night life
    Subject: Kitt Russell, Paul Vincent
    Description: Advertisement for new show, "Happenings," features black-and-white photograph of numerous female impersonators.
  2. Army Rejects Christine as Entertainer

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: The Plain Dealer
    Date: Sep. 12, 1965
    Topics: Army, Arts and entertainment occupations, Discrimination, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen
  3. Christine Jorgensen Finds a New Life

     
    Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Powell, Jean
    Date: Aug. 21, 1968
    Topics: Arts and entertainment occupations, Autobiographies, Dating, Gender realignment surgery, Harassment, Marriage, Trans women, Transgender people
    Subject: Christine Jorgensen
    Description: Newspaper formerly known as The Washington Evening Star
  4. Lee Leonard, The Great Pretender

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: JD Doyle Archives
    Creator:
    Date: Aug. 12, 1968
    Topics: Arts and entertainment occupations, Drag queens, Marriage, Singers
    Subject: Club Morocco, Lee Leonard
  5. Quick Change Artist (1967)

     
    Collection: Audio and Video Clips and Transcripts
    Institution: British Pathé
    Creator:
    Date: Apr. 20, 1967
    Topics: Arts and entertainment occupations, Cabaret, Crossdressing, Drag queens
    Subject: Ricky Renee
    Description: L/S of a Rolls Royce arriving at Ricky Renee's cabaret club (it passes the Fortune Theatre) in daylight. A glamorous blonde in a fur stole gets out of the car; this turns out to really be cabaret s...
  6. The Boys Who Want to Be Girls

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Penglase, Joanne
    Date: Nov. 1969
    Topics: Acceptance, Appearance, Arts and entertainment occupations, Cosmetics, Crossdressing, Femininities, Gender realignment surgery, Gender role, Hormone therapy, Parents of transgender people, Plastic surgery, Sexuality
    Subject: Carlotta, Sheila Cruze, Tracey Lee
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)