Joe Lombardo and patron at the Forest Ballroom

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Repository

LaBudde Special Collections

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Description

Joe Lombardo in white shirt, red tie, and apron standing with his arm around an unidentified white drag queen patron seated on a bar stool wearing a green checked dress, red haired wig and black pumps while smoking a cigarette; both are smiling and facing the camera; at the Forest Ballroom in Kansas City.

Member of

GLAMA: Michael Boles Collection

Language English

Date Published

1962-10

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Subject, Old

Drag queens

Bars (Drinking establishments)--Employees

Bars (Drinking establishments)--Social aspects

Gay bars

Smoking

Gay men

Men

White

Image Credit

Jack Ames

Subjects, Community

White gay men

White LGBTQ+ people

LGBTQ+ people

Time Period

1961-1970

Subject (Geographic)

Kansas City Metropolitan Area

Notes

October 1962, 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)

Filename

umkc_lsc_glama_boles_photo-001.tif

Genres

Slides

Color photographs

Group portraits

Type

photographs