Joe Lombardo and patron at the Forest Ballroom

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.
Contributors
Photographer: Ames, Jack
Date Created
1962-10
Type
Image
Extent
1 photograph : color transparencies ; 35 mm (slide format)
Genre
Slides
Group portraits
Member of
Michael Boles Collection
Publisher
Jack Ames
Time Period
1961-1970
Subject (Name)
Lombardo, Joe
Forest Ballroom (Nightclub)
Subject (Topical)
Drag queens
Bars (Drinking establishments)--Employees
Bars (Drinking establishments)--Social aspects
Gay bars
Smoking
Gay men
Men
White
Subject (Geographic)
Kansas City Metropolitan Area
Subjects (community)
White gay men
White LGBTQ+ people
LGBTQ+ people
Rights
Copyright Not Evaluated
Rights Note
Items in this collection may be freely viewed, searched, and displayed for research and educational purposes. Permission is required for publication, distribution, or other uses beyond viewing and searching, whether in print or electronic formats.
To request permission, please email LaBudde Special Collections.
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Collection Identifier: MS-0209
Source
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unit
LaBudde Special Collections
Related Finding Aid
Michael Boles Collection