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Christine Jorgensen Arrives at New York Idlewild Airport
Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1953 Topics: Photography, Trans women, Transgender people, Travel Subject: Christine Jorgensen Description: Christine Jorgensen returns to the United States in 1953 after undergoing gender realignment surgery in Denmark, pictured here at the New York Idlewild Airport (now JFK International Airport). -
Christine Jorgensen Reads "American Weekly"
Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: circa 1953 Topics: News magazines, Photography, Trans women, Transgender people Subject: American Weekly, Christine Jorgensen Description: Christine Jorgensen sits at a desk reading an issue of "American Weekly," potentially the 1953 story the magazine published about her life. -
Christine Jorgensen Takes Driving Exam
Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: circa 1953 Topics: Licenses, Photography, Trans women, Transgender people Subject: Christine Jorgensen Description: Christine Jorgensen poses behind the wheel of a car as she takes the test to get her driver's license in 1953 as someone photographs her in the background -
Christine Jorgensen Visits the Kinsey Institute
Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1953 Topics: Gender realignment surgery, Meetings, Organizations for sexual research and sexual reform, Photography, Trans women, Transgender people Subject: Alfred Kinsey, Christine Jorgensen, The Kinsey Institute for Sex Research Description: Christine Jorgensen walks down the hallway of the Kinsey Institute for Sex Research in 1953, where she went to meet with Dr. Alfred Kinsey. -
Christine Jorgensen Visits the Kinsey Institute (2)
Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1953 Topics: Gender realignment surgery, Meetings, Organizations for sexual research and sexual reform, Photography, Trans women, Transgender people Subject: Alfred Kinsey, Christine Jorgensen, The Kinsey Institute for Sex Research Description: Christine Jorgensen poses on a desk at the Kinsey Institute for Sex Research in 1953, where she went to meet with Dr. Alfred Kinsey. -
Christine Jorgensen with a Tea Cup
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Christine Jorgensen with Milton Berle
Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection Institution: Transas City Creator: Date: 1953 Topics: Gatherings, Photography, Trans women, Transgender people Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Milton Berle Description: Christine Jorgensen hobnobbing with Milton Berle, host of NBC's Texaco Star Theater at the time. -
Dare Vol. 1 No. 7 (July 1953)
Collection: Short Runs of Periodicals Institution: Transgender Oral History Project Creator: Fiction Publications, Inc. Date: 1953 Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Gender realignment surgery, MtFs, Tabloids, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Transsexualism Subject: Elaine Stewart, Fran Warren Description: Contents: Christine Jorgensen -- Chiang's A-bomb spies? -- People in the news -- What makes a pretty girl? -- Point 4 -- Farouk -- Plattertalk -- Dubbing a movie -- Is Ike sick? Washington pipeline... -
David Hummel as Beatrice Kay
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Georgina Turtle at Work
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Georgina Turtle Playing the Piano
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Press Clipping about Christine Jorgensen
Collection: Désirée Hafstad, Skeivopedia, and Kim Frieles Materials Institution: Skeivt arkiv Creator: Date: 1953 Topics: Cartoons, Gender realignment surgery, Hormones, Transsexualism Subject: Christine Jorgensen, Lili Elbe, Magnus Hirschfeld Description: Cartoon drawing from a Norwegian newspaper showing three separate dressing rooms: a women’s dressing room, a men’s dressing room, and “Chris's dressing room”. Text below states: “As reported, C... -
Sex Change GI Back in USA
Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection Institution: British Pathé Creator: Date: 1953? Topics: Gender realignment surgery, Military occupations, MtFs, Trans women, Transgender people Subject: Christine Jorgensen Description: Soldier Christine Joregensen had a sex change in Denmark and returns home to the US. V. Towards, Christine Jorgensen alighting from 'plane. LV. Towards, Christine walking through crowd. SCU. Chr... -
Souvenir of Your Night at Finocchio's (1953)
Collection: Drag Show Programs Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Finocchio, Marjorie, Finocchio, Joseph Date: 1953 Topics: Dancers, Drag, Drag balls, Drag queens, Entertainers, Female impersonators, Striptease Subject: Carroll Wallace, Freddie Wheeler, Gita Gilmore, Kim August, Laura Knight, Les-Lee, Lestra Le Monte, Lucian Phelps, Mario Costello, Nick Sturiale -
The World's "Most Talked-About" Personality!
Collection: Christine Jorgensen Collection Institution: JD Doyle Archives Creator: Date: 1953 Topics: Theatre shows, Trans women, Transgender people Subject: Cee Davidson, Christine Jorgensen, Criss Cross, Elsa & Waldo, Francis Brunn, Hotel Sahara, Myles Bell, Sa-Harem Dancers, The Dagenham Girl Pipers