Drag shows
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
AIDS Project RI collection
File
Identifier: 109-03-02
Scope and Contents
The AIDS Project Rhode Island collection includes materials documenting the work of the organization from 1985-2020. The bulk of the collection is photographs, however organizational records, newsletters and ephemera are included. The photographs document fundraising events, such as the annual Walk for Life, Gay Bingo, and Heart to Heart, as well as staff and volunteers (or “Buddies”) in the office and at retreats. The collection also contains a selection of pins and buttons, as well as a...
Dates:
1985 - 2020
Found in:
Providence Public Library
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AIDS Project RI collection
Kim Deacon Collection
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 109-03-03
Scope and Contents
This collection documents the Kings & Queen Bar in Woonsocket, R.I. as well as the LGBT community in Rhode Island from the 1970s-early 2000s. The bulk of the collection includes photographs and videos, but additional clippings, event calendars and ephemera are included. Materials represent the bar as a gay social space and include events such as holiday parties, drag shows and fundraisers as well as events for the LGBT community sponsored by the bar including bi-annual picnics, roller...
Dates:
1974 - 2002
Found in:
Providence Public Library
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Kim Deacon Collection
Brian Perrico collection
File — Box Multi-Collection Box : [Barcode: 31116021976623], Folder: 1
Identifier: 109-03-07
Scope and Contents
Collection includes 35 photographs documenting drag performers and performances as well as Kings and Queens Bar in Woonsocket, Rhode Island.
Dates:
1970 - 2000
Found in:
Providence Public Library
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Brian Perrico collection
Francis Renault collection
File
Identifier: 109-03-06
Scope and Contents
This collection includes photographs and ephemera related to the personal and professional life of Francis Renault. It includes naturalization papers and a passport, ephemera related to Renault's performances, personal snapshots and family photographs, headshots and photographs of Renault's stage costumes as well as non-drag related business ventures.
Dates:
1920 - 1948
Found in:
Providence Public Library
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Francis Renault collection