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  1. Countess Estelle performing in a green dress in a backyard

     
    Collection: Don Paulson and Skippy LaRue Photograph Collection
    Institution: University of Washington Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: 1992
    Topics: Drag, Drag performers, Drag queens, Female impersonators, LGBTQ+ theater
    Subject: Countess Estelle
    Description: Photograph of Countess Estelle performing in a long-sleeve trapeze green and patterned dress in a backyard. Estelle is holding a mic in white gloved hands, and a white large feather boa scarf.
  2. Countess Estelle posing and performing

     
    Collection: Francis Hill Photograph Albums
    Institution: University of Washington Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: 1970s
    Topics: Drag performers, LGBTQ+ people, Transgender people
    Subject: Countess Estelle
    Description: Photograph of Countess Estelle posing on stage in front of a yellow curtain backdrop, smoking in a red tulle dress, thick white pearl bracelet, and large earrings.
  3. Countess Estelle posing with two unknown femmes at a party

     
    Collection: Francis Hill Photograph Albums
    Institution: University of Washington Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1940 to 1959
    Topics: LGBTQ+ people, Transgender people
    Subject: Countess Estelle
    Description: A photograph of Countess Estelle posing with two unknown femmes holding drinks at a party. They are all wearing jewelry. One of them is in a fur coat and light top, and the other two are in dark to...
  4. Countess Estelle posing with two unknown femmes with feathery headpieces.

     
    Collection: Francis Hill Photograph Albums
    Institution: University of Washington Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: 1970s
    Topics: LGBTQ+ people, Transgender people
    Subject: Countess Estelle
    Description: Photograph of three femmes, including Countess Estelle. One of them is wearing a purple asymmetrical dress with a feathered hairpiece, one of them is wearing a white dress with yellow floral patter...
  5. Countess Estelle with two unknown femmes in dresses

     
    Collection: Francis Hill Photograph Albums
    Institution: University of Washington Libraries
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1940 to 1959
    Topics: LGBTQ+ people, Transgender people
    Subject: Countess Estelle
    Description: Photograph of Countess Estelle posing with two unknown femmes at a party. One is in a black fur coat and various accessories. The other two are in hats.
  6. County Woman Kills Herself

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Manistee News Advocate
    Date: Jan. 29, 1951
    Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Death and dying, FtMs, LGBTQ+ newspapers, Suicide
    Subject: Axel Pederson, John A. Dehorn, Melbourne Beebe, Myrtle Mapes, Thomas Oliver Mapes
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to suicide. The text reads: "COUNTY WOMAN KILLS HERSELF Muskegon, Mich- (U.P.) - Authorities reported today a 29-ye...
  7. Couple Married at CMF

     
    Collection: Stanford University Gender Dysphoria Program
    Institution: Stanford University Special Collections
    Creator: Kwong, Rosa
    Date: Jun. 29, 1977
    Topics: LGBTQ+ weddings, Trans women
    Subject: California Medical Facility (CMF), Kate Marlowe, Robert Lonnie Barnes
    Description: This article highlights the first public wedding between an incarcerated individual (Robert Lonnie Barnes) and a trans woman (Katherine Anne Bies). Katherine Anne Bies is also known as Kate Marlowe.
  8. Courage of the Sex-Swap Landlord

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Smart, Pamela
    Date: Feb. 8, 1978
    Topics: Clothing, Gender dysphoria, Hormone therapy, MtFs, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people
    Subject: Georgina Yates
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  9. Court: City and State Pay for Sex Change

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Omaha World-Herald
    Date: Mar. 13, 1975
    Topics: Gender realignment surgery, Supreme court
  10. Court Told of Wigs in a Flat

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator:
    Date: Mar. 11, 1962
    Topics: Arrests, Clothing, Courts, Crossdressers, Imprisonment, LGBTQ+ sex workers, Police, Police raids, Wigs
    Subject: Charles Keenan, Eric Edward Beck, John O'Reilly, John Victor Hooton, Lionel Johnson, Ronald Edward Tone
    Description: Clipping originally collected by Richard Ekins (from The University of Ulster Trans-Gender Archives/Richard Ekins collection at the Transgender Archives, University of Victoria)
  11. Court Upholds Dain Suspension

     
    Collection: Stanford University Gender Dysphoria Program
    Institution: Stanford University Special Collections
    Creator:
    Date: Apr. 19, 1978
    Topics: Gender dysphoria, Gender-affirming surgery, LGBTQ+ teachers, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender), Transphobia, Transsexual people
    Subject: Steve Dain
    Description: This article profiles Steve Dain, a trans man and former high school women’s physical education teacher, and his ongoing legal battle for reinstatement after taking sick leave to receive gender-aff...
  12. Court Upholds Massage Restrictions

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Transas City
    Creator: Dallas Morning News
    Date: May 10, 1980
    Topics: Law, Massage, Transsexual people
    Subject: Carl O. Bue, Peter T. Fay
  13. Cracks in the Tinsel Closet: Genderbending in Bombay Films

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Chadwa, Anruddh
    Date: Jan. 1996
    Topics: Indian LGBTQ+ people, Motion picture industry--India--Mumbai, Performance art, QTPOC, South Asian LGBTQ+ people
    Description: An article about the history of queerness in Bollywood cinema from the 1960s to the 1990s.
  14. Crash Glass House

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Independent Voices
    Creator: Jackson, Don
    Date: Mar. 13, 1970 to Mar. 19, 1970
    Topics: Action campaigns, Crossdressers, Demonstrations, Gay liberation, Gay rights, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Police, Transgender prostitution, Violence
    Subject: Howard Effland, Morris Kight, Robert Humphries, Troy Perry
  15. Created By Their Enemies

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1950-2000)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Dirks, Nicholas B.
    Date: Jan. 15, 1994
    Topics: Bisexuality, Crossdressing, Gay liberation, Homosexuality, LGBTQ+ books
    Subject: David F. Greenberg
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive material related to racist and transphobic language. The term ‘berdache’ is a historical slur against Native American people who now common...