Yamashita kinsaku no yoshitomo no shōjin tokiwagozen
Print shows Yamashita Kinsaku II, full-length, standing, facing left, holding a long, narrow wall hanging, in the role of Tokiwa Gozen. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored ... More
Ichikawa komazō no sano no genzaemon segawa kikunojō no keisei tamagik...
Print shows the actor Ichikawa Komazō as Sanno no Genzaemon holding an umbrella and walking with the courtesan Tamagiku, portrayed by the actor Segawa Kikunojō. Title and other descriptive information compiled ... More
Nakamura matsue no kyōmachi no oman to sawamura tanosuke no tsunewakam...
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Arashi hinaji no jōrurigozen - Public domain print
Print shows actor Arashi Hinaji in an onnagata role as the princess Jōruri Gozen, standing on a veranda, holding a lantern. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print sp... More
Iwai hanshirō no shirabyōshi - Public domain portrait print
Print shows Iwai Hanshirō, an actor, full-length portrait, standing, facing right, in the role of a shirabyōshi dancer (as a woman dressed as a man). Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibun... More
Onoe tamizō, Shunk Katsukawa - Public domain portrait engraving
Print shows the actor Onoe Tamizō, full-length portrait, standing, facing right in an onnagata role. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006.... More
Segawa Kikunojō. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Print shows the actor Segawa Kikunojō III, full-length portrait, standing, facing right, in the role of a geisha. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists ... More
Nidaime yamashita kinsaku - Public domain portrait print
Print shows the actor Yamashita Kinsaku II, full-length portrait, standing, facing right, in an onnagata role. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in ... More
Yatsushi kōshohei - Public domain drawing
Print shows a Chinese sage as a woman holding a pipe, sitting in front of a screen. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: Kogata N... More
Bijin to otafuku, Head and Shoulders Portrait
Print shows two actors, one wearing an otafuku mask and drinking from a cup, head-and-shoulders portrait. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-... More
Gokuin sen'emon to okuri no onna
Print shows two actors in a kabuki play, one as a woman with a paper lantern standing next to Gokuin Sen'emon, one of the five chivalrous men.
Segawa michisaburō - Public domain portrait print
Print shows the actor Segawa Michisaburō, full-length portrait, body turned to the right, facing left, holding a board in raised left hand, in an onnagata role. Title and other descriptive information compiled ... More
Nakamaru matsue no keisei miyako - Ukiyo e print
Print shows the actor Nakamura Matsue in an onnagata role as the keisei (courtesan) Miyako, standing at a gate in the wall around a city, beating a small drum. Title and other descriptive information compiled b... More
Godaime iwayahanshirō no fujimusume to sandaime bandōmitsugorō no zatō
Print shows the actor Iwai Hanshirō V in the role of a woman, Fuji Musume, speaking to a man, the actor Bandō Mitsugorō III as Zatō, sitting on the ground holding a stick. Title and other descriptive informatio... More
Ofusa tokubei, Utagawa Kunisada, Japan - Ukiyo e print
Print shows a full-length portrait of a Ofusa, a young woman about to depart on a suicide journey in order to spend eternity with her lover Tokubei. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunk... More
Utagawa Toyokuni - Segawa kikunojō no hashihime (Genji Monogatari)
Print shows Segawa Kikunojō, an actor, full-length portrait, standing in front of a screen, facing front, in an onnagata role portraying Hashihime (Lady at the Bridge, chapter 45 of the Tale of Genji). Title an... More
Nakamura karoku no kinokuniya koharu - Ukiyo e print
Print shows the actor Nakamura Karoku, in an onnagata role of the courtesan Kinokuniya Koharu, full-length, standing, binding her thighs with a long ribbon, from the play Shinju Ten no Amijima; a standing scree... More
Fujimusume no harukoma, Utagawa Toyokuni - Ukiyo e print
Print shows an actor, possibly wearing a mask, in the role of a maiden with a hobby horse hand puppet. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-200... More
Frank W. Sanger's Company supporting John F. Sheridan in Mrs. Bridget ...
Created by "The Strobridge Lith Co, Cin'ti, NY, London." N.Y. 4728. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Stuart (the male Patti) in the new 1492
"Russell-Morgan Print." Created and "copyright 1898 by The U.S. Printing Co., Cin., U.S.A." No. 3398. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Stuart (the male Patti) in the new 1492
52634 U.S. Copyright Office "Russell-Morgan Print." Created and "copyrighted 1898 by The U.S. Printing Co., Cin., U.S.A." No. 3394. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
A.Q. Scammon's The real Widow Brown
"Russell-Morgan Print." Caption: Am I dressed? Well, you wait a minute. Created and "copyrighted 1899 by The U.S. Printing Co., Cin. & N.Y." No. 4136. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Mr. and Mrs. Julian Eltinge - Public domain portrait print
Julian Eltinge and a woman identified as his wife, three-quarter length portrait, facing front, standing on the deck of the S.S. Siberia at dock in Yokohama-shi, Japan. Title from news agency caption on item. C... More
Etienne Girardot as Charley's Aunt
Photograph of actor in costume. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
The angel of the show / W.E. Hill '12.
Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt as a burlesque dancer labeled "Rosie", clutching money, and standing with a man labeled "Perkins" who is reaching into his pocket; in the background is a poster labeled "Bu... More
Kruger and Ward motion picture - movie film screenshot
Opening title introduces "Kruger and Ward, the tall and short of it." The camera iris opens on a stage with a painted backdrop of a canyon and waterfall. Two clowns walk across the stage: a dwarf with a fake ba... More
Publicity montage of Julian Eltinge in dressing room, published in the...
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Bodleian Libraries, Chevalier D'---n in producing his evidence against...
Print of the Chevalier d'Eon; Chevalier D'---n in producing his evidence against certain persons
Bodleian Libraries, Chevr. D'Eon
Print of the Chevalier D'Eon; some staining; Chevalier d'Eon; Chevr. D'Eon
Bodleian Libraries, Mademoiselle de Beaumont, or the Chevalier D'Eon
Print of Mademoiselle de Beaumont, or the Chevalier D'Eon; image shows Chevalier D'Eon, his left side dressed as a woman, his right side as a man.; Mademoiselle de Beaumont, or the Chevalier D'Eon
Huntress, a female impersonator (SAYRE 4190)
Huntress, a female impersonator. Subjects: entertainers Public domain photograph of 19th-century actress, burlesque, operetta, theater, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Female impersonators and stage actors the Russell Brothers (SAYRE 1349...
Costumed portrait of female impersonators and stage actors the Russell Brothers. Dated Aug. 1909. Subjects: entertainers
Female impersonators and stage actors the Russell Brothers (SAYRE 1379...
Costumed portrait of female impersonators and stage actors the Russell Brothers. Dated Aug. 1909. Subjects: entertainers
Viering Koninginnedag in Veere, dubbelgangster Beatrix tussen het publ...
Nederlands: Collectie / Archief : Fotocollectie Anefo Reportage / Serie : [ onbekend ] Beschrijving : Viering Koninginnedag in Veere, dubbelgangster Beatrix tussen het publiek in Veere Datum : 30 april 1981 Lo... More
Viering Koninginnedag in Veere nr. 12a vrouwen in klederdracht van Zee...
Nederlands: Collectie / Archief : Fotocollectie Anefo Reportage / Serie : [ onbekend ] Beschrijving : Viering Koninginnedag in Veere; nr. 12a : vrouwen in klederdracht van Zeeland, dubbelgangster van Koningin ... More
Francis Renault, ca. 1925
Francis Renault (c. 1893 - May 29, 1955, New York City),[1] also known by the stage name Auriema, was a female impersonator and vaudeville performer who performed in the United States beginning in the 1910s.
Clifton-1918-2
Insert photo of Herbert Clifton, British-born female impersonator from the cover of the sheet music to "They Were All Out Of Step But Jim"
Lestra La Monte - Mar 1927 Variety
Advertisement for female impersonator Lestra La Monte (sometimes listed as Lestra LaMonte) aka Lester LaMonte for a series of shows, who appeared in a fashion performance wearing clothing made of Dennison crep... More
Edmond de Bries (2-4) - Mundo Grafico theatre
"Several photographs of the famous songwriter impersonator Edmond D'Bries, who made his debut last Monday at the Teatro Maravillas with extraordinary success." Español: «Varias fotografías del famoso imitador... More
The female - impersonators 1922 Frontispiece
Frontispiece from the 1922 book The Female-Impersonators by Earl Lind (or Ralph Werther or Jennie June). Photograph captioned: ""The Author—a Modern Living Replica of the Ancient Greek Statue, "Hermaphroditos"... More
Lulu Walzer (NYPL b19758852-5660806)
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Group Shot Impersonators Acts Finocchios
The original Playbill print was in lavender color (photo and print). My grandmother went to San Francisco and San Diego. She wanted to keep the playbill, so I photocopied it. She has since passed away and th... More
Impersonators 01 Finocchios
Female Impersonators Group 1
Impersonators 02 Finocchios
Female Impersonators Group 2
Playbill Outside Finocchios
Playbill showing exterior of Finocchios Nightclub
Hakata kojorō kezori kuemon komatsuya sōshichi, Kuniyoshi Utagawa
Print shows three actors portraying a woman and two men on board a ship; one of the men holds a large ax. Triptych matted in 3 sections: left (426a), center (426b), right (426c). Title and other descriptive inf... More
Hakata kojorō kezori kuemon komatsuya sōshichi, Kuniyoshi Utagawa
Print shows three actors portraying a woman and two men on board a ship; one of the men holds a large ax. Triptych matted in 3 sections: left (426a), center (426b), right (426c). Title and other descriptive inf... More
Hakata kojorō kezori kuemon komatsuya sōshichi, Kuniyoshi Utagawa
Print shows three actors portraying a woman and two men on board a ship; one of the men holds a large ax. Triptych matted in 3 sections: left (426a), center (426b), right (426c). Title and other descriptive inf... More
Hakata kojorō kezori kuemon komatsuya sōshichi, Kuniyoshi Utagawa
Print shows three actors portraying a woman and two men on board a ship; one of the men holds a large ax. Triptych matted in 3 sections: left (426a), center (426b), right (426c). Title and other descriptive inf... More
Stuart (the male Patti) in the new 1492
"Russell-Morgan Print." Created and "copyrighted by The U.S. Printing Co., 1898, Cin'ti, O., U.S.A." L.C. Haile, bus. m'g'r. No. 3384. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Stuart (the male Patti) in the new 1492
"Russell-Morgan Print." Created and "copyrighted by The U.S. Printing Co., 1898, Cin'ti, O., U.S.A." L.C. Haile, bus. m'g'r. No. 3384. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Tsubone iwafuji chūrō onoe meshitukai hatsu, Kuniyoshi Utagawa
Triptych matted in 3 sections: left (424a), center (424b), right (424c). Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: vertical Oban Nishi... More
Tsubone iwafuji chūrō onoe meshitukai hatsu, Kuniyoshi Utagawa
Triptych matted in 3 sections: left (424a), center (424b), right (424c). Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: vertical Oban Nishi... More
Tsubone iwafuji chūrō onoe meshitukai hatsu, Kuniyoshi Utagawa
Triptych matted in 3 sections: left (424a), center (424b), right (424c). Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: vertical Oban Nishi... More
Tsubone iwafuji chūrō onoe meshitukai hatsu, Kuniyoshi Utagawa
Triptych matted in 3 sections: left (424a), center (424b), right (424c). Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. Format: vertical Oban Nishi... More
Fallen among thieves written by Frank Harvey.
Caption: For twenty long years I've waited for a man like you! Created and "copyright 1896 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cincinnati= New York." No. 7356. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Fallen among thieves written by Frank Harvey.
Caption: For twenty long years I've waited for a man like you! Created and "copyright 1896 by The Strobridge Lith. Co., Cincinnati= New York." No. 7356. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
Tanizawa tanomo wakatō kihei iwafuji meshitsukai chiyo, Kuniyoshi Utag...
Print shows actors portraying a woman and two men in an episode depicting the ritual suicide of one of the male characters. Triptych matted in 3 sections: left (425a), center (425b), right (425c). Title and oth... More
Tanizawa tanomo wakatō kihei iwafuji meshitsukai chiyo, Kuniyoshi Utag...
Print shows actors portraying a woman and two men in an episode depicting the ritual suicide of one of the male characters. Triptych matted in 3 sections: left (425a), center (425b), right (425c). Title and oth... More
Tanizawa tanomo wakatō kihei iwafuji meshitsukai chiyo, Kuniyoshi Utag...
Print shows actors portraying a woman and two men in an episode depicting the ritual suicide of one of the male characters. Triptych matted in 3 sections: left (425a), center (425b), right (425c). Title and oth... More
Tanizawa tanomo wakatō kihei iwafuji meshitsukai chiyo, Kuniyoshi Utag...
Print shows actors portraying a woman and two men in an episode depicting the ritual suicide of one of the male characters. Triptych matted in 3 sections: left (425a), center (425b), right (425c). Title and oth... More
Julian Eltinge obituary.
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Leon Schottisch, Art print depicting dance
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Lulu Walzer, Art print depicting dance
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La Normandie: schottische, as danced by Mr. Righton, in his entertainm...
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Dance Lulu Walzer - Public domain musical sheets
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La Normandie: schottische, as danced by Mr. Righton, in his entertainm...
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Leon Schottisch, Art print depicting dance
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Dance Lulu Walzer - Public domain musical sheets
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La Normandie: schottische, as danced by Mr. Righton, in his entertainm...
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Dance Leon Schottisch - Public domain musical sheets
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Dance Lulu Walzer - Public domain musical sheets
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La Normandie: schottische, as danced by Mr. Righton, in his entertainm...
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Dance Leon Schottisch - Public domain musical sheets
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Dance Lulu Walzer - Public domain musical sheets
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La Normandie: schottische, as danced by Mr. Righton, in his entertainm...
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Leon Schottisch, Art print depicting dance
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Dance Lulu Walzer - Public domain musical sheets
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La Normandie: schottische, as danced by Mr. Righton, in his entertainm...
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Dance Lulu Walzer - Public domain musical sheets
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La Normandie: schottische, as danced by Mr. Righton, in his entertainm...
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Dance Lulu Walzer - Public domain musical sheets
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La Normandie: schottische, as danced by Mr. Righton, in his entertainm...
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Lulu Walzer - Public domain dedication image
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Dance Lulu Walzer - Public domain musical sheets
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Dance Lulu Walzer - Public domain musical sheets
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Lulu Walzer - Public domain dedication image
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Dance Lulu Walzer - Public domain musical sheets
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Dance Lulu Walzer - Public domain musical sheets
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Dance Lulu Walzer - Public domain musical sheets
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Dance Lulu Walzer - Public domain musical sheets
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Dance Lulu Walzer - Public domain musical sheets
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Lulu Walzer, Art print depicting dance
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