Female impersonators
Subject
Subject Source: Homosaurus
Scope Note: Historical term describing performers, often male-identified people, who enact female personas for the purpose of entertainment, often for straight audiences. Eclipsed by other terms (such as drag queen) in the late 20th century.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Male and Female Impersonators Sheet Music Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2019-015
Abstract
This collection contains six pieces of sheet music featuring images of male and female impersonator vaudeville acts.
Dates:
Copyright: 1906-1922