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Sylvia Sidney in a White Dress
Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs Institution: The History Project Creator: Date: circa 1945 Topics: Drag bars, Drag queens, LGBTQ+ night life Subject: Sylvia Sidney Description: Photograph of the legendary Boston drag performer, Sylvia Sidney, in a white fluffy dress. -
Tamara Rees Backstage at Los Angeles' Club Oasis with Elaine Cayon (November 10, 1955)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Douglas, Bob Date: Nov. 10, 1955 Topics: Dancers, MtFs, Strippers, Transsexual people Subject: Club Oasis, Elaine Cayon, Tamara Rees Description: The following text appears at the bottom of the object: "Leg Check: Embarked on a career as a night club strip teaser after undergoing a sex transformation operation in Denmark, an ex-GI billed... -
Tamara Rees Photographs
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: The Associated Press Date: Jul. 29, 1955 Topics: Actors, Gender realignment surgery, Marriage, Photographs, Theatre, Weddings Subject: J.E. Courtland, Tamara Edel Rees -
Tamara Rees Poses on Burlesque Stage with Husband, J.E. Courtland, III (July 29, 1955)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: Jul. 29, 1955 Topics: MtFs, Partners of transgender people, Theater, Transsexual people Subject: J.E. Courtland, Tamara Rees Description: The following text appears at the bottom of the object: "WILL LECTURE- Tamara Rees, paratrooper turned 'woman' by sex surgery, poses on the stage of a burlesque theater in Los Angeles with her ... -
Tamara Rees Posing in Doorway (1955)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1955 Topics: Autobiography, MtFs, Transsexual people Subject: Tamara Edel Rees Description: This image is the frontispiece to Tamara Rees's autobiography “Reborn.” -
Tamara Rees Side-By-Side
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: circa 1954 Topics: LGBTQ+ veterans, Post-operative, Trans women Subject: Netherlands, Rees, Tamara, World War II Description: A comparison between a photo of Tamara Rees following her operation in the Netherlands with her military photo from World War II. -
Tamara Rees Vacuuming at Home (July 28, 1955)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: United Press International Date: Jul. 28, 1955 Topics: LGBTQ+ newspapers, Marriage, MtFs, Transsexual people Subject: J.E. Courtland, Robert Egan Rees, Tamara Edel Rees Description: Along the side of the photo appears the following text, on a separate sheet of paper: "BCP3-7/28-SACRAMENTO: Tamara Edel Rees Sweeps clean and starts life anew. She claims she was transformed fr... -
Tangarra Photo Album
Collection: Scrapbooks and Albums Institution: E.H. Butler Library, Buffalo State Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Bars (Drinking establishments), Birthday parties, Costume, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ obituaries, LGBTQ+ theater Subject: Art Goodrich, Bill Krurnowski, Buddy Herrick, Buffalo Underground, Cherry Cooper, Chris Scarlet, Claudette, David Ward, Emily Breen, Fay Norman Traveling Floor Show, Federal Gardens, Gerace's Cafe, Jamie Lyn, Janice Reese, Jeanie Lynne, Jerri Paris, Jerry Jans Trio, Jim Beamer, Jimmy Smith, Jocko's Supper Club, John Fanning, Juanita Taylor, Ken Walters, Lorraine Anthoine, Ninfa's, Pat Neal, Pat Norman, Paul Hood, R. Hollywood, Rita Butler, Rose Bud, S. Davis, Stage Door, Tangarra, Teddy Ray, Vet's Club, Villa Capri, White House Inn Description: Tangarra was Buffalo's first female impersonator. Tangarra began performing as a teenager in the late 1920's. This album contains photos of Tangarra from the 1930s to the early 2000s. -
Tanya and Angelique Sit in a Bedroom
Collection: "As a Woman" by Barry Kay Institution: Transas City Creator: Kay, Barry Date: 1974 to 1975 Topics: Cosmetics containers, MtFs, Trans women, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: Angelique, Tanya -
T.C. Jones and Judy Pose in Kitchen
Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1958 Topics: Drag Subject: T.C. Jones Description: Photograph of T.C. Jones and Judy posing in a kitchen. -
T.C. Jones Poses with a Pair of Glasses
Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1958 Topics: Clothing, Drag Subject: T.C. Jones Description: Photograph of female impersonator T.C. Jones dressed formally, posing with a pair of glasses in hand. -
T.C. Jones Poses with Other Performers
Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Arts and entertainment occupations, Drag Subject: T.C. Jones Description: Multiple photographs of female impersonator T.C. Jones and other performers and individuals. -
T.C. Jones, Smoking, Poses with Two Others
Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1958 Topics: Drag, Smoking Subject: T.C. Jones Description: Black-and-white photograph of female impersonator T.C. Jones posing with two others, all of whom are smoking. -
T.C. Jones Wearing a Fur Shawl on Stage
Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: Unknown Topics: Clothing, Drag, Performing arts Subject: T.C. Jones Description: Photograph of female impersonator T.C. Jones posing on stage with a fur shawl. -
Ted Duncan, Chunga Ochoa, and Ward Fleming in Jewel Box Revue performance
Collection: JD Doyle Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: circa 1960 Topics: BIPOC, Crossdressing, Dancers, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ people of color, Photography, Theatre shows Subject: Chunga Ochoa, Ted Duncan, Ward Fleming
