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Caveman at the Forest Ballroom

Image

Unidentified white man in a caveman costume (long black wig, fake fangs, leopard skin outfit) menacing the camera with two hands in the air by his...

Date Published
October-1967
Member of
GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection

Couple in costumes at the Forest Ballroom

Image

Two unidentified white men, arm in arm, in costumes at the Forest Ballroom in Kansas City; the man on the left is dressed as a mime; the man on the...

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

Couple in supposed Native American costumes at the Forest Ballroom

Image

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

Crowd around a table

Image

Crowd of unidentified white men and women around a long table with white tablecloth at an unidentified venue in Kansas City; the woman on the far left...

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

In costume at the Forest Ballroom

Image

Two unidentified white drag queens in black costumes (one a cat woman with a cigarette in hand and the other wearing a dress, black cape and some sort...

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

Piratical costumes

Image

Unidentified white man and woman posing together for a photo amid a crowd of patrons at an unidentified nightclub in Kansas City; they are both in red...

Date Published
October-1967
Member of
GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection

Witch in a black leather jacket

Image

David Schneider in drag dressed as a witch in a platinum blonde wig, black pointed witch's hat, black leather jacket and black clothes; she's standing...

Date Published
November-1965
Member of
GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection
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  • Halloween costumes
  • LGBTQ+ people

Member of

  • GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection (7)

Types

  • photographs (7)

Genres

  • Color photographs (7)
  • Slides (7)
  • Group portraits (6)
  • Portrait photographs (1)

Time Periods

  • 1961-1970 (7)

Subjects

  • Bars (Drinking establishments)--Social aspects (7)
  • Gay bars (7)
  • Gay men (7)
  • Men, White (7)
  • Lesbians (3)
  • Women, White (3)
  • Drag queens (2)
  • Advertising (1)
  • African American men (1)
  • Black leather jackets (1)
  • Clowns (1)
  • Crowds (1)
  • Drinking of alcoholic beverages (1)
  • Mimes (1)
  • Parties (1)
  • Pirates (1)
  • Prehistoric peoples (1)
  • Racism against indigenous peoples (1)
  • Racism in popular culture (1)
  • Tables (1)
  • Witches (1)
  • (-) Halloween costumes (7)

Subjects, Community

  • White gay men (7)
  • White LGBTQ+ people (7)
  • LGBTQ+ events (4)
  • White lesbians (2)
  • African American gay men (1)
  • African American LGBTQ+ people (1)
  • (-) LGBTQ+ people (7)

Subjects, Geographic

  • Kansas City Metropolitan Area (7)

Subjects, People

  • Lombardo, Joe (1)
  • Martinez, Cassie (1)
  • Phalen, Gary (1)
  • Schneider, David (Drag queen) (1)

Date Published

  • 1964-11 (3)
  • 1967-10 (2)
  • 1965-11 (1)
  • 1968-11 (1)

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