LGBTQ+ Art, Material Culture & History

1: George G. Rockwood, Portrait of Walt Whitman (1819-1892). Circa 1854; printed 1895.

2: Harry Angelo, I Wish That I'd Been Born a Girl: A Gentleman's Comic Song.

3: Simeon Solomon Autograph Letter Signed, "SSolomon," to John Watkins. 1861.

4: Charlotte Cushman Collection of ephemera from the noted actress. 1870s.

5: John Addington Symonds, Jr., 1840-1893, A Problem in Greek Ethics, being an Inquiry into the Phenomenon of Sexual Inversion Addressed Especially to Medical Psychologists and Jurists. 1901.

6: Wilhem von Gloeden, Ragazzo nudo appoggiato a giara. Circa 1890; printed circa 1900.

7: Wilhelm von Gloeden, Il Gladiola. Circa 1905

8: Wilhelm von Gloeden, Nude Study. Circa 1900-10.

9: Wilhelm von Gloeden, Standing nude figures in an embrace. Circa 1900-10.

10: McDermott & McGough, Joel at Lower Baldonell House, Dublin, 1910. 2003.

11: Portrait of bodybuilder Eugen Sandow (1867-1925).

12: Jack Brown, 1875-after 1920, Pair of postcards depicting the noted female impersonator performing the cakewalk. Circa 1903.

13: Vesta Tilley Poster. Circa 1900.

14: Elisabeth Marbury Series of letters signed by the pioneering literary agent. 1911-1912.

15: Baron Adolphe de Meyer, Nijinsky, L'Après-midi d'un Faune. 1912; published 1978.

16: Julian Eltinge, Photograph of the famed female impersonator, signed and inscribed "A reminder of Julian Eltinge," 1918.

17: Julian Eltinge 6 photo postcards of "Julian Eltinge in the Crinoline Girl" in booklet form. 1914.

18: Julian Eltinge Collection of photographs and ephemera of the famed female impersonator.

19: Alla Nazimova Photographs and ephemera of the early Hollywood star.

20: Lili Elbe A View of a Garden fountain with Playing Cherubs (Fountain at Petit Trianon). Circa 1910.