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  1. 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...
  2. 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...
  3. 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...
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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."
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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...
  10. 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.
  11. 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 ...
  12. 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
  13. 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.
  14. 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 ...
  15. 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.