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Criss Noel
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1966 to 1969 Topics: Dancers, Drag, Entertainers, Strippers Subject: Criss Noel, Jewel Box Revue Description: These photos are a part of Private Birthday Party, a collection of found photographic slides that depict Kansas City’s drag culture throughout the 1950s and 1960s. -
Roberta Cowell at the Louvre in Paris, Viewing the Venus de Milo (1954)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1954 Topics: MtFs, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: Roberta Cowell, Venus de Milo Description: The following description was taken from the Getty Images website: "Transsexual Roberta Cowell, formerly Robert Cowell admires the Venus de Milo in the Louvre during a visit to Paris. Roberta was... -
Roberta Cowell with Her Father
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Roberta Cowell Standing in Crowd
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1954 Topics: MtFs, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: Roberta Cowell Description: Description of the photo on the Getty Images site: "Transsexual Roberta Cowell, formerly Robert Cowell visits Paris with a friend. Roberta was once a Spitfire pilot, prisoner-of-war, racing mot... -
Lenette Lee and Lauraine Lee (1970)
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Roberta Cowell in the Kitchen
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: circa 1945 to 1957 Topics: Cooking, Kitchens, MtFs, Transgender people, Transsexual people, Women biographers Subject: Picture Post, Roberta Cowell Description: Below the photo the following quote appears: "'Cooking was unexpectedly exciting.'" -
Lenette Lee and Lauraine Lee at Orpheum Theatre (1970)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1970 Topics: Cinemas, MtFs, Siblings, Transgender people Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Lauraine Lee, Lenette Lee, Orpheum Theater Description: The "Lee Sisters" posing under the marquee of the Orpheum Theater in downtown St. Paul, Minnesota. Of special note is the movie which was featured, "The Christine Jorgensen Story." -
Eve Golden in an Off Broadway Play (1981)
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Eve Golden in Fried-Egg Hat, New York CIty (1980)
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Eve Golden with Grandmother and Sister (1963)
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Renée Richards Interview at the South Orange Country Club, New Jersey (August 21, 1976)
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Renée Richards on the Court (July 1977)
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Jan Morris on the Dick Cavett Show (May 16, 1974)
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Jan Morris in London (April 26, 1974)
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Georgina Turtle and Christopher Somerset
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Georgina Turtle Walking with Christopher Somerset
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Georgina Turtle and Christopher Somerset Wedding Photograph
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Georgina Turtle at the Beach
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Dual Portrait of Georgina Turtle
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: circa 1960 Topics: Bathing suits, Beaches, Intersex people, Military uniforms, Transsexual people Subject: Georgina Carol Turtle Description: On the left Georgina Turtle pictured wearing military uniform and on the right wearing a bathing suit at the beach. -
Georgina Turtle Displaying Her Wardrobe
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Georgina Turtle Playing the Piano
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Georgina Turtle at Work
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Terri Williams' Identification (1974)
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Roberta Cowell with Race Car (May 4, 1972)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: May 4, 1972 Topics: Motorsports, MtFs, Racing, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: Roberta Cowell Description: According to Transas City, the back of the photograph has the following text: "ROBERTA COWELL GETS READY FOR CAR-RACE COMEBACK. May 4, 1972. Silverstone, Northants, Thursday, PA: Roberta Cowell,... -
Dawn Pepita Hall and John Paul Simmons' Second Wedding
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Newspaper Clipping of Dawn Langley Hall and John Paul Simmons' Wedding
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: Jan. 23, 1969 Topics: Cross-cultural relationships, Interracial marriage, Marriage, Transgender people, Transsexual people, Weddings, Women biographers, Writers Subject: Dawn Langley Hall, John Paul Simmons Description: The follow text appears below the photograph: '(CF1)CHARLESTON,S.C.,Jan.23--BRIDE--Dawn Langley Hall, whose sex was changed from male to female by surgery, places a ring on the hand of her husba... -
Dawn Pepita Hall in New York Hotel Room (November 24, 1968)
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Dawn Pepita Hall at Her Dressing Table (November 22, 1968)
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Candy Darling on Her Deathbed (1974)
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Candy Darling and Andy Warhol
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Candy Darling Portrait
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Candy Darling in a White Dress
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Candy Darling Posing in a Dress
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Roberta Cowell in French Streetcar (1954)
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Roberta Cowell and Friend Shopping in French Market (April 22, 1954)
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Roberta Cowell Driving Car (April 1954)
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Roberta Cowell in Pisa, Italy (April 22, 1954)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1954 Topics: Cameras, Leaning Tower (Pisa, Italy), MtFs, Photography, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: Roberta Cowell Description: According to Transas City, the following appears on the back of the photograph: "Risking recognition, Roberta interrupts her escape to take pictures at Pisa." -
Roberta Cowell in Villefranche (1954)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1954 Topics: Gardens--France, MtFs, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: Roberta Cowell Description: According to Transas City the following is found on the back of the photograph: “The March sun was warm, and the roses were already in bloom, and no one knew me.” -
Roberta Cowell in France (March 1954)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1954 Topics: Loneliness, MtFs, Restaurants, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: Roberta Cowell Description: According to Transas City the following is found on the back of the photograph: “…sometimes I felt lonely…” Dated Wednesday, 17 March, 1954. -
Caroline Cossey in Playboy Shoot (June 1981)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: Jun. 1981 Topics: Intersex people, Photographic models Subject: Caroline Cossey, Tula Description: According to Transas City: "Featured on page 124, the only text regarding her states in full, 'Tula Cossey was born in Rome[sic] but now resides in London, where she works as a model, takes care o... -
Caroline Cossey in Smirnoff Vodka Advertisement (1980)
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Three Still Images of Wendy Carlos
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Wendy Carlos at Piano
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Coccinelle, France's Most Fabulous She-Male
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Coccinelle Posing in Studded Bralet
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1952? to 1959? Topics: Actors, Entertainers, French, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: Coccinelle Description: This image could possibly be from the film Europa di notte (1959,) but we are not certain. -
Bambi Looking into a Mirror
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1959? to 1963? Topics: Entertainers, Film, Showgirls, Transgender people Subject: Bambi, Marie-Pierre Pruvot Description: This image appears to be from either the film "Costa Azzurra" (1959) or "90 Notti in Giro per il Mondo" (1963); however, it cannot be said for certain. -
Bambi in Black Dress
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Sexy al Neon Bis Film Still
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Bambi Backstage in Le Carrousel Dressing Room
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Bambi in Le Carrousel Dressing Room with Others
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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 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 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... -
Dual Portrait of Tamara Rees (November 22, 1954)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: United Press International Date: Nov. 22, 1954 Topics: LGBTQ+ newspapers, Military, MtFs, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people Subject: Robert Egan Rees, Tamara Adel Rees Description: The following text appears at the bottom of the object, on a separate sheet of paper than the photographs: "NXP53-11/8-NEW YORK:Robert Egan Rees shown at left as a decorated paratrooper during W... -
Tamara Rees Posing in Doorway (1955)
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Roberta Cowell Outside Night Club in Nice (1954)
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Roberta Cowell and Lisa Morrell in Cab in Nice (1954)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1954 Topics: MtFs, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: Lisa Morrell, Roberta Cowell Description: According to the Transas City site: "From the back of the photograph: THE GIRL ALL THE WORLD IS TALKING ABOUT RESTS IN THE SUNSHINE AT NICE. On the Promenade des Anglais, Roberta and her comp... -
Roberta Cowell and Lisa Morrell in Nice (1954)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1954 Topics: MtFs, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: Lisa Morrell, Picture Post, Roberta Cowell Description: From the Transas City Website: "Roberta Cowell in Nice, 1954, looking at her cover article on Picture Post. From the back of the photograph: ME ON THE COVER. ' Picture Post, with my story in ... -
Bambi (Left) with Coccinelle (Right)
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Bambi in Black Hat
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Coccinelle for Alessandro Blasetti's Europa di notte (1959)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Avers Films Date: 1959 Topics: Actors, French, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: Coccinelle, Europa di notte, European Nights Description: Coccinelle posing with clapperboard on the set of Europa di notte (European Nights). -
Bambi Headshot in White Feather Cap
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Bambi in Feather Hat
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Christopher Morley Portraying Policewoman in Magnum P.I.
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Universal Television Date: Jan. 7, 1982 Topics: Actors, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Female impersonators in motion pictures Subject: Christopher Morley, Magnum P.I. Description: Christopher Morley portraying a policewoman in the Magnum P.I. episode “The Jororo Kill,” (January 7, 1982). In the episode, Morley also appeared as a nun, and as a man. -
Bambi in Corset
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Photo Koruna Date: 1955? to 1975? Topics: Entertainers, Showgirls, Transgender people Subject: Bambi, Marie-Pierre Pruvot Description: Photo contains following text at the bottom of the image: "<<Ce que je voulais, c'était me sentir la plus belle.>>" -
Christopher Morley Portrait
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Christopher Morley as Marilyn Monroe
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1980 to 1990 Topics: Actors, Celebrity impersonators, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Photographic models Subject: Christopher Morley, Marilyn Monroe Description: Full length photo of Christopher Morley as Marilyn Monroe, in a white dress. -
Christopher Morley as Marilyn Monroe (2)
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Akihiro Miwa Deluxe Album Cover (1968)
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Christopher Morley in Playboy Photoshoot
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1975 Topics: Actors, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Photographic models Subject: Christopher Morley, Playboy Description: In the first photo, Christopher Morley portrays a man, and in the second he portrays the woman. -
Akihiro Miwa Deluxe Album, Inside Cover (1968)
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Double Portrait of Bobby Lake, in and out of Drag
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April Ashley Headshot (1956)
Collection: April Ashley Collection Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1956 Topics: Actors, Entertainers, MtFs, Photographic models, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: April Ashley Description: April Ashley is a British model, actress and jet-set socialite who became known as a regal trailblazer for transgender women. -
April Ashley Receives a Congratulatory Kiss (March 3, 1970)
Collection: April Ashley Collection Institution: Transas City Creator: United Press International Date: Mar. 3, 1970 Topics: Actors, Entertainers, Law reports, digests, etc., Marital status, Marriage law, MtFs, Transgender people, Transsexual people Subject: April Ashley Description: At the top of photograph appears the following text: "NXP/CLN030212-3/3/70-LONDON: April Ashley (L) receives a congratulatory kiss from a patron of the restaurant she opened in London's Chelsea d... -
April Ashley posing for a Photo Shoot (1964)
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April Ashley with Mother, Ada Jamieson, London (May 11, 1962)
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April Ashley and Kiki Moustic in Rome (1960)
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April Ashley Backstage at Le Carrousel (1959)
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LaVerne Cummings Reclining in Dress
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Christopher Morley Portrays Cross-Dressing Assassin (1973) (2)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Warner Bros. Date: 1973 Topics: Actors, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Female impersonators in motion pictures Subject: Christopher Morley, Freebie And The Bean Description: Still image taken from the 1974 movie "Freebie and the Bean." Text appears at the bottom that reads "WARNER BROS. A WARNER COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY Presents 'FREEBIE AND THE BEAN' PANAVISION, TECHN... -
Christopher Morley Portrays Cross-Dressing Assassin (1973) (1)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1950-2000) Institution: Transas City Creator: Warner Bros. Date: 1973 Topics: Actors, Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Female impersonators in motion pictures, Film Subject: Christopher Morley, Freebie And The Bean Description: Still image taken from the 1974 movie "Freebie and the Bean." -
LaVerne Cummings Headshot in Formal Attire
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Christopher Morley Walking Runway in Dress
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LaVerne Cummings Posing Lying Down in Pink Dress
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LaVerne Cummings in Black Gown
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G.G. Allen at Loews State Theatre (1958)
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G.G. Allen Posing at Kansas City Jewel Box Revue with Others (1959)
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Mugshot of Neville McQuade and Lewis Stanley Keith (1942)
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Roberta Cowell in World War II (1947)
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Illustration of Mary Jones (1836)
Collection: Art Works Institution: Transas City Creator: H.R. Robinson Date: 1836 Topics: Arrests of LGBTQ+ people, BIPOC, Black LGBTQ+ people, Black transgender people, Crossdressing Subject: Mary Jones, Peter Sewally Description: Content Warning: This item contains racist and transphobic imagery. Text at the bottom reads: "The Man-Monster, Peter Sewally, alias Mary Jones, &c&c Sentenced 18th June 1836 to 5 years im... -
Mildred M. Medical File Photo (1942) (4)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1900-1950) Institution: Transas City Creator: Olkon, D.M., Sherman, Irene Case Date: circa 1942 Topics: Psychiatric clinics, Psychiatric institutions, Transgender people Subject: Mildred M. Description: Photographs of Mildred M. taken from her medical report from the University of Chicago Psychiatric Clinic. -
Mildred M. Medical File Photo (1942) (3)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1900-1950) Institution: Transas City Creator: Olkon, D.M., Sherman, Irene Case Date: circa 1942 Topics: Psychiatric clinics, Transgender people Subject: Mildred M. Description: Photograph of Mildred M. taken from her medical report from the University of Chicago Psychiatric Clinic. -
Mildred M. Medical File Photo (1942) (2)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1900-1950) Institution: Transas City Creator: Olkon, D.M., Sherman, Irene Case Date: 1942 Topics: Psychiatric clinics, Transgender people Subject: Mildred M. Description: Photograph of Mildred M. taken from her medical report from the University of Chicago Psychiatric Clinic. -
Mildred M. Medical File Photo (1942)
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1900-1950) Institution: Transas City Creator: Olkon, D.M., Sherman, Irene Case Date: 1942 Topics: Psychiatric clinics, Transgender people Subject: Mildred M. Description: Photograph of Mildred M. taken from her medical report from the University of Chicago Psychiatric Clinic. -
Roberta Cowell in World War II (1947) (2)
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Shalimar Performing in a Club
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Voo-Doo Laying Down
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Voo-Doo Performing
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Karyl Norman Career Summary Page
Collection: Transas City Photographs (1900-1950) Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: circa 1950 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Female impersonators, Lyricists, Musical theater, Singers, Theater Subject: Karyl Norman Description: Page with career summary for Karyl Norman. Includes multiple pictures of Karyl Norman across different times in her career, two of which are signed. -
Karyl Norman Posing in Dress 2