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Big night out at the Colony Club

Image

Two unidentified white drag queens posing side by side for a photo against the tile wall outside the Colony Club in Kansas City; the one on the right...

Date Published
November-1965
Member of
GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection

Black and white

Image

Unidentified pair of white drag queens standing together for a photo outside the tiled wall of the Colony Club in Kansas City; the woman on the left...

Date Published
November-1965
Member of
GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection

Black and white again

Image

Unidentified pair of white drag queens standing together for a photo outside the tiled wall of the Colony Club in Kansas City; the woman on the right...

Date Published
November-1965
Member of
GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection

Black dress and white gloves

Image

Unidentified white drag queen posing for a photo in front of the tiled wall outside of the Colony Club in Kansas City; she has a blonde wig, full...

Date Published
November-1965
Member of
GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection

Blue floral dress in front of the Colony Club

Image

Unidentified white drag queen standing in front of the Colony Club in Kansas City wearing a white dress with a large, blue, floral pattern and holding...

Date Published
November-1960
Member of
GLAMA: Robert Heishman Collection

Cigarette and fur stole

Image

Unidentified white drag queen posing for a photo at the Forest Ballroom (likely) in Kansas City near a light fixture in the wall; she's facing the...

Date Published
March-1965
Member of
GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection

Couple with drinks posing for a photo

Image

Two unidentified white women arm in arm posing for a photo in front of the Forest Ballroom in Kansas City; the blond woman on the right is holding a...

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

Dressed to the nines

Image

Jamie Fouts and unidentified white drag queen posing outside the tiled wall of the Colony Club in Kansas City; Jamie is wearing a dark suit and black...

Date Published
November-1965
Member of
GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection

Elegance at the Colony Club

Image

Unidentified white drag queen in a black dress with white shawl, clutch purse and jewelry posing for a photo in front the tiled wall at the Colony...

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

Elegance in white

Image

Unidentified white drag queen posing for a photo in front of the tiled wall in front of the Colony Club in Kansas City; she's wearing a full length...

Date Published
November-1966
Member of
GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection

Glamazon (Barbara LeMay) outside the Colony Club

Image

"Glamazon" (Barbara LeMay) standing by the tile wall outside of the Colony Club in Kansas City; she's wearing a black dress with matching wrap and...

Date Published
November-1966
Member of
GLAMA: Robert Heishman Collection

Glamazon (Barbara LeMay) with a friend outside the Colony Club

Image

"Glamazon" (Barbara LeMay) posing for a photo with an unidentified white drag queen in front of the tile wall outside the Colony Club in Kansas City...

Date Published
November-1966
Member of
GLAMA: Robert Heishman Collection

Glamazon (Barbara LeMay) with friend

Image

"Glamazon" (Barbara LeMay) with hands in the air wearing a black dress, wrap, and holding a black purse while standing next to a nervous looking...

Date Published
November-1966
Member of
GLAMA: Robert Heishman Collection

Glamazon (Barbara LeMay) with gentleman friend

Image

"Glamazon" (Barbara LeMay) wearing a black dress, wrap, and holding a black purse posing for a photo with an unidentified man in a suit in front of...

Date Published
November-1966
Member of
GLAMA: Robert Heishman Collection

Golden at the Colony Club

Image

Unidentified white drag queen flamboyantly posing for a photo in front of the tiled wall outside the Colony Club in Kansas City; she's wearing a gold...

Date Published
October-1968
Member of
GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection

In red and pink

Image

Unidentified white drag queen posing for a photo in front of the tiled wall in front of the Colony Club in Kansas City; she's facing the camera and...

Date Published
November-1965
Member of
GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection

Little black dress

Image

Unidentified white drag queen posing for a photo in front of the tiled wall in front of the Colony Club in Kansas City; she's facing the camera and is...

Date Published
November-1965
Member of
GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection

Looking fabulous at the Colony Club

Image

Two unidentified white drag queens posing for a photo together by the tile wall out side the Colony Club in Kansas City; the one on the left is...

Date Published
November-1965
Member of
GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection

Nick Pacino in drag

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Nick Pacino in drag wearing a tight red dress, split up the side with a pink feather boa and pink clutch; her body is facing left and her head is...

Date Published
November-1960
Member of
GLAMA: Robert Heishman Collection

On the stairs at the Forest Ballroom

Image

Unidentified white drag queen posing at the top of a set of stairs with one hand behind her head at the Forest Ballroom in Kansas City; she is wearing...

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

Outside the Colony Club

Image

Two unidentified white drag queens posing together for a photo in front of the tiled wall outside the Colony Club in Kansas City; the one on the right...

Date Published
November-1968
Member of
GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection

Over the shoulder

Image

Unidentified white drag queen posing for a photo in front of a wall of overlapping slats at the Colony Club (likely) in Kansas City; she's wearing a...

Date Published
November-1965
Member of
GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection

Pretty in pink

Image

Unidentified white drag queen by the tile wall outside of the Colony Club in Kansas City; she's wearing a sleeveless pink dress and holding white...

Date Published
November-1966
Member of
GLAMA: Robert Heishman Collection

Short red skirt

Image

Unidentified white drag queen posing for a photo in front of the tiled wall in front of the Colony Club in Kansas City; she's wearing a short red...

Date Published
November-1966
Member of
GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection

Short skirt at the Colony Club

Image

Unidentified white drag queen in a black top with short black skirt, and black gloves posing for a photo outside the tiled wall of the Colony Club in...

Date Published
November-1965
Member of
GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection

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  • GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection (23)
  • GLAMA: Robert Heishman Collection (7)

Types

  • photographs (30)

Genres

  • Color photographs (30)
  • Slides (30)
  • Portrait photographs (17)
  • Group portraits (13)

Time Periods

  • 1961-1970 (30)

Subjects

  • Bars (Drinking establishments)--Social aspects (30)
  • Gay bars (30)
  • Drag queens (29)
  • Gay men (28)
  • Men, White (28)
  • Tile facades (22)
  • Gloves (6)
  • Drinking of alcoholic beverages (4)
  • Stoles (Clothing) (4)
  • Cigarettes (3)
  • Fur garments (3)
  • Smoking (3)
  • Calico (2)
  • Advertising (1)
  • Alcoholic beverages (1)
  • Aprons (1)
  • Ashtrays (1)
  • Beer signs (1)
  • Costume jewelry (1)
  • Jackets (1)
  • Lesbians (1)
  • Satin (1)
  • Shawls (1)
  • Shoes (1)
  • Signs and signboards (1)
  • Staircases (1)
  • Stairs (1)
  • Sweaters (1)
  • Tables (1)
  • Tiaras (1)
  • Women, White (1)
  • (-) Handbags (30)

Subjects, Community

  • White LGBTQ+ people (30)
  • White gay men (29)
  • White lesbians (1)
  • (-) LGBTQ+ people (30)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City Metropolitan Area (30)

Subjects, People

  • LeMay, Barbara (4)
  • Fouts, Jamie (1)
  • Pacino, Nick (1)

Date Published

  • 1965-11 (10)
  • 1966-11 (8)
  • 1968-11 (4)
  • 1964-11 (3)
  • 1960-11 (2)
  • 1964-12 (1)
  • 1965-03 (1)
  • 1968-10 (1)

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