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Couple in supposed Native American costumes at the Forest Ballroom

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Two unidentified white people at the Forest Ballroom in Kansas City dressed in male and female supposed Native American costumes, the woman on the...

Date Published
November-1964
Member of
GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection

Pitty Pat

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Lee Lackey (Likely) dressed as a Japanese woman named "Pitty-Pat" in a grey patterned kimono, make up and wig while at the Forest Ballroom in Kansas...

Date Published
February-1961
Member of
GLAMA: Robert Heishman Collection
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  • Racism in popular culture
  • LGBTQ+ people

Member of

  • GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection (1)
  • GLAMA: Robert Heishman Collection (1)

Types

  • photographs (2)

Genres

  • Color photographs (2)
  • Slides (2)
  • Group portraits (1)
  • Portrait photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • 1961-1970 (2)

Subjects

  • Bars (Drinking establishments)--Social aspects (2)
  • Gay bars (2)
  • Gay men (2)
  • Men, White (2)
  • Drag queens (1)
  • Halloween costumes (1)
  • Kimonos (1)
  • Lesbians (1)
  • Racism against Asians (1)
  • Racism against indigenous peoples (1)
  • Women, White (1)
  • (-) Racism in popular culture (2)

Subjects, Community

  • White gay men (2)
  • White LGBTQ+ people (2)
  • White lesbians (1)
  • (-) LGBTQ+ people (2)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City Metropolitan Area (2)

Subjects, People

  • Lackey, Lee (1)

Date Published

  • 1961-02 (1)
  • 1964-11 (1)

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