TITLE | DESCRIPTION | DATE CREATED | IS FORMAT OF |
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Sylvester receiving award | Photograph of Sylvester receiving an award. In this photo Sylvester is wearing one of his sequined jackets designed by Pat Campano. | 1979 | |
Finocchio's performer [3] | 1985/1999 | ||
Finocchio's performer [4] | 1985/1999 | ||
Coronation - Jose Sarria in sash | Jose Sarria as the Widow Norton seated wearing a white dress with a sash and pearls, a white wig, and a crown. | 1986 | |
BUS-EPH Advertisement for Club Colossus [1] | 4 x 5 in. black and white cardstock advertisement [front] for Club Colossus "Life, Liberty & The Pursuit Of Happiness Campaign Kick Off Party." | 1990-04 | |
BUS-EPH Flyer for Club SKIRTS | Black and white flyer advertising club SKIRTS. "MT Productions Presents: SKIRTS. A Hot New Night Spot For The Gal with Gumption." With DJ Page Hodel. This item is undated. | ||
BUS-EPH Flyer for Fe-Be's Bar | Black and white flyer depicting classical male nude sculpture dressed in motorcycle gear. Does not contain text. This item is undated. | ||
Finocchio's coupon | 1990/1999 | ||
Large format photograph of Finocchio's performer | Large format photograph of performer that was displayed at Finocchio's. This item is undated. | ||
Large format photograph of Finocchio's performer | Large format photograph of performer that was displayed at Finocchio's. This item is undated. | ||
Large format photograph of Finocchio's performer (rear) | Large format photograph of performer that was displayed at Finocchio's (rear). This item is undated. | ||
Red folding fan | Red folding fan used by Finocchio's performers. This item is undated. | ||
Red folding fan [1] | Red folding fan used by Finocchio's performers. This item is undated. | ||
Red folding fan [2] | Red folding fan used by Finocchio's performers. This item is undated. | ||
Silver necklace | Silver necklace worn by Finocchio's performers. This item is undated. | ||
Pearl necklace | Pearl necklace worn by Finocchio's performers. This item is undated. | ||
Pink hat with feather | Pink feathered hat worn by Finocchio's performers. This item is undated. | ||
Pink hat with feather [1] | Pink feathered hat worn by Finocchio's performers. This item is undated. | ||
Pink hat with feather [2] | Pink feathered hat worn by Finocchio's performers. This item is undated. | ||
Black velvet dress | Black velvet dress worn by Finocchio's performers. This item is undated. | ||
Bathhouse contact sheet, circa 1978 | 1978 | ||
Maria Sanchez in bathhouse tub | 1978 | ||
Multicolor top and skirt | Multicolor top and skirt worn by Finocchio's performers. This item is undated. | ||
Portrait of performer wearing yellow flower (rear) | Painted portrait of a performer that was displayed at Finocchio's nightclub. This item is undated. | ||
Finocchio's promotional postcard | Promotional postcard advertising Finocchio's nightclub. This postcard uses the term "female impersonators" to describe performers, which is a historic term that comes from a straight-coded Victorian theatrical form and continued until the mid-20th century before merging into what we… Show more | 1990/1999 | |
Opus One patrons | Patrons at the Opus One club, which featured live classical music and catered to gay men. | 1951 | |
Black Cat menu | A menu from the Black Cat. | 1950 | |
Black Cat menu, front | A menu from the Black Cat bar. | 1950 | |
Green lace gown (rear) | Green lace gown worn by Finocchio's performers. This item is undated. | ||
Red lace Pat Campano dress | Red lace gown worn by performers at Finocchio's. This garment was designed by Pat Campano and is undated. | ||
Red lace Pat Campano dress (front) | Red lace gown worn by performers at Finocchio's. This garment was designed by Pat Campano and is undated. | ||
Red lace Pat Campano dress (rear) | Red lace gown worn by performers at Finocchio's. This garment was designed by Pat Campano and is undated. | ||
Green dirndl dress | Green dirndl dress worn by Finocchio's performers. This item is undated. | ||
Finocchio's doorman hat | Hat worn by Finocchio's doormen. This item is undated. | ||
Finocchio's doorman hat [1] | Hat worn by Finocchio's doormen. This item is undated. | ||
Finocchio's doorman hat [2] | Hat worn by Finocchio's doormen. This item is undated. | ||
Eve Finocchio's mink stole | Mink stole owned by Eve Finocchio, the owner of Finocchio's nightclub. This item is undated. | ||
Eve Finocchio's mink stole (front) | Mink stole belonging to Eve Finocchio, the owner of Finocchio's nightclub. This item is undated. | ||
Eve Finocchio's mink stole (rear) | Mink stole owned by Eve Finocchio, the owner of Finocchio's nightclub. This item is undated. | ||
Finocchio's decorative textile | Decorative textile from Finocchio's nightclub. This item is undated. | ||
Portrait of performer wearing yellow flower | Painted portrait of a performer that was displayed at Finocchio's nightclub. This item is undated. | ||
Portrait of performer wearing yellow flower (front) | Painted portrait of a performer that was displayed at Finocchio's nightclub. This item is undated. | ||
Finocchio's performer [1] | 1985/1999 | ||
Finocchio's performer with patrons [1] | 1995 | ||
Finocchio's performer with patrons [2] | 1995 | ||
Group photograph of Finocchio's performers | 1980/1990 | ||
Finocchio's performer [2] | 1985/1999 | ||
Demolition of Tool Box bar | Scanned negative showing the demolition of the Tool Box bar, which Henri Leleu co-owned. One of Chuck Arnett's murals is visible on the wall adjoining the neighboring building. | 1971 | |
Stud bar exterior | A scanned slide showing the exterior of the Stud. | 1970 | |
Missouri Mule bar exterior | A scanned slide showing the exterior of the Missouri Mule bar. | 1970 | |
Tool Box mural recreation | A contemporary recreation (by the original artist) of one of Chuck Arnett's locally iconic Tool Box murals. This mural was originally painted on the window of the bar; when a patron broke the window, Arnett recreated it on particleboard, and it is now the only one of the murals that survives. | 1962 |