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By the jukebox

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Unidentified white drag queen being held as if dancing by an unidentified white man in black while standing near the jukebox at the Forrest Ballroom in Kansas City; she is wearing a blonde wig and short striped shorts with nylons that have a hole in them on her calf; beside the couple are a couple of folding chairs with bottles and other trash on the floor; she is looking at the camera and he is looking down at her face.
Date Published
1964-11
Publisher
Jack Ames
Subjects
Drag queens
Bars (Drinking establishments)--Social aspects
Gay bars
Gay men
Men, White
Jukeboxes
Folding chairs
Litter (Trash)
Subjects, Community
White gay men
White LGBTQ+ people
LGBTQ+ people
Time Periods
1961-1970
Subjects, Geographic
Kansas City Metropolitan Area
Notes

November 1964

Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.

Extent Of Original
1 photograph : color transparencies ; 35 mm (slide format)
Member of
GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection
Source File
umkc_lsc_glama_boles_photo-007.tif
Genres
Slides
Color photographs
Group portraits
Types
photographs
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
Rights
All collection images may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent use and/or distribution in print or electronically. Please contact LaBudde Special Collections for more information.

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