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Joe Lombardo and four drag queens

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Joe Lombardo in a tie and white apron around his waist standing to the far left of the photo and looking on at four unidentified white drag queens...

Date Published
November-1959
Member of
GLAMA: Robert Heishman Collection

Tony Battaglia in pink at the Colony Club

Image

Drag queen Tony Battaglia standing outside the windows of the Colony Club in Kansas City wearing a full length pink dress, long pink evening gloves...

Date Published
November-1959
Member of
GLAMA: Robert Heishman Collection
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  • Gay bars
  • Windows

Member of

  • GLAMA: Robert Heishman Collection (2)

Types

  • photographs (2)

Genres

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

Time Periods

  • 1951-1960 (2)

Subjects

  • Bars (Drinking establishments)--Social aspects (2)
  • Beer neon signs (2)
  • Drag queens (2)
  • Gay men (2)
  • Men, White (2)
  • Signs and signboards (2)
  • Gloves (1)
  • Tiaras (1)
  • (-) Gay bars (2)
  • (-) Windows (2)

Subjects, Community

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

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City Metropolitan Area (2)

Subjects, People

  • Battaglia, Tony (1)

Date Published

  • 1959-11 (2)

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