[Various people at Woodlawn Cemetery at Empress Norton's gravesite]

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Local identifier: SFP78-005-024
Title: [Various people at Woodlawn Cemetery at Empress Norton's gravesite]
Date: [2002]
Issuance: monographic
Collection: Shades of San Francisco
San Francisco Historical Photograph Collection
Collection Number: SFP 78
Location: San Francisco Public Library
Type of Resource: still image
Physical Description: 1 photographic print : color ; 4 x 6 in.
Form: graphic
Use and Reproduction: Permission to use this image must be obtained from the San Francisco History Center, San Francisco Public Library.
Note: Shades of LGBTQI, Shades of San Francisco
Donor description: 2002 Woodlawn Cemetery, Colma. Empress Norton's gravesite. In the center of photo: Jose Sarria after whom the street is named in front of the Harvey Milk Branch Library. She was running for office- Supervisor in 1961 when gay bars were still illegal and got a few thousand votes. Ended each of his performances with "God save the nellie queens."
Language (code): und
LCSH Subjects: Sarria, Jose, 1922-2013
Gays
Hispanic American gays
Female impersonators
Gay activists
Two Thousand (Decade)
Colma (Calif.)--Photographs
Subject Name: Sarria, Jose
1922-2013
Bibliographic Number: .b10429566
Handle: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12352/islandora:157594