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Crowd at the Forest Ballroom

Image

Unidentified white patrons of the Forest Ballroom (likely) in Kansas City standing about or dancing while the band "Kings of Rythm" [sic] play onstage...

Date Published
February-1963
Member of
GLAMA: Robert Heishman Collection

Dancing to the Rythm Kings

Image

Unidentified white drag queen competing in a drag ball, with the white male emcee in front of microphone and the Kings of Rythm [sic] on the bandstand...

Date Published
1965
Member of
GLAMA: Robert Heishman Collection
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  • GLAMA: Robert Heishman Collection
  • Bands (Music)

Member of

  • (-) GLAMA: Robert Heishman Collection (2)

Types

  • photographs (2)

Genres

  • Color photographs (2)
  • Group portraits (2)
  • Slides (2)

Time Periods

  • 1961-1970 (2)

Subjects

  • Bars (Drinking establishments)--Social aspects (2)
  • Drag queens (2)
  • Gay bars (2)
  • Gay men (2)
  • Men, White (2)
  • African American men (1)
  • Crowds (1)
  • Dance (1)
  • Dancers (1)
  • Drag shows (1)
  • Fur garments (1)
  • Masters of ceremonies (1)
  • Musicians (1)
  • Signs and signboards (1)
  • (-) Bands (Music) (2)

Subjects, Community

  • LGBTQ+ people (2)
  • White gay men (2)
  • White LGBTQ+ people (2)
  • LGBTQ+ events (1)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City Metropolitan Area (2)

Date Published

  • 1963-02 (1)
  • 1965 (1)

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