Crowd at the Forest Ballroom

Description
Unidentified white patrons of the Forest Ballroom (likely) in Kansas City standing about or dancing while the band "Kings of Rythm" [sic] play onstage; two men are in the forefront leaning against the stage and talking together with the one on the right in a fur stole and woman's blouse that is off his shoulder.
Contributors
Photographer: Ames, Jack
Date Created
1963-02
Type
Image
Extent
1 photograph : color transparencies ; 35 mm (slide format)
Genre
Slides
Group portraits
Member of
Robert Heishman Collection
Publisher
Jack Ames
Time Period
1961-1970
Subject (Name)
Forest Ballroom (Nightclub)
Rythm Kings (Musical group)
Subject (Topical)
Drag queens
Bars (Drinking establishments)--Social aspects
Gay men
Men
White
Gay bars
Fur garments
Dancers
Dance
Bands (Music)
Crowds
Subject (Geographic)
Kansas City Metropolitan Area
Subjects (community)
White gay men
White LGBTQ+ people
LGBTQ+ people
Rights
In Copyright
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-0411
Source
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unit
LaBudde Special Collections
Related Finding Aid
Robert Heishman Collection