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Harlem Takes the Drag Ball To New Heights
Subsection of a larger New York Times article on New York City’s history as the site of the gay rights movement. The clipping discusses the ballroom scene in Harlem, specifically during the 1920s and 1930s.
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- Identifier
- 6d56zw90r
- Collection
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Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
- Institution
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Digital Transgender Archive
- Creator(s)
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Biederman, Marcia
- Publisher
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The New York Times
- Date Issued
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Jun. 11, 2000
- Genre
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Clippings
- Subject(s)
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Hamilton Lodge
- Places
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New York
New York > New York County > Greenwich Village
New York > New York County > Harlem
New York > Midtown Manhattan
New York > Kings > New York Naval Shipyard (historical)
- Topic(s)
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Ball culture
Drag balls
Harlem Renaissance
Masquerading
- Resource Type
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Text
- Language
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English
- Rights
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In copyright
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