Drag King and Queen in front of the Colony Club

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Caption: Drag King and Queen in front of the Colony Club
Description: Unidentified male impersonator in black pants, white shirt and holding a drink with his arm around an unidentified female impersonator in a silver dress, black sweater, with red shoes, clutch, and flower corsage; both posed in front of the Colony Club in Kansas City.
Photographer: Ames, Jack
Date Published: November 1960
Image Credit: Jack Ames
Subjects: Female impersonators
Bars (Drinking establishments)--Social aspects
Gay bars
Gay men
Gays
Lesbians
Male impersonators
Handbags
Drinking of alcoholic beverages
Other Subjects: Colony Club (Nightclub)
Time Period: 1961-1970
Geographic Area: Kansas City Metropolitan Area
Notes: November 1960
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Extent of Original: 1 photograph : color transparencies ; 35 mm (slide format)
Digital Collection: Robert Heishman Collection
Gay and Lesbian Archive of Mid-America
Filename: umkc_lsc_glama_heishman_photo-009.tif
Genres: Slides
Color photographs
Group portraits
Type: photographs
Repository: LaBudde Special Collections
Rights: All collection images may be freely searched and displayed. Permission must be received for subsequent use and/or distribution in print or electronically. Please contact LaBudde Special Collections for more information.

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