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Photographs of Rumi Missabu
- Title
- Photographs of Rumi Missabu, 2008-2014.
- Author
- Gemerek, Keith
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Box 1 | Still image | Supervised use | *T-Vim 2015-029 Box 1 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Details
- Description
- .17 linear feet (13 photogaphs in 1 box): color; 48 x 33 cm
- Summary
- Collection contains 13 original color photographs of Rumi Missabu, a founding member of The Cockettes, in various female costumes and with other performers, such as Francois Chagnaud, Sebastian Cheron, and Agosto Machado, taken by Keith Gemerek.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Photographs.
- Source (note)
- Keith Gemerek;
- Call Number
- *T-Vim 2015-029
- OCLC
- 965619841
- 965619841
- Author
- Gemerek, Keith, photographer.
- Title
- Photographs of Rumi Missabu, 2008-2014.
- Type of Content
- still image
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- sheet
- Biography
- Producer, actor, director Rumi Missabu (James Bartlett) is a founding member of The Cockettes, a San Francisco-based gender-bending theatrical troupe. Photographer Keith Gemerek began his career in Buffalo, New York in the 1970s; he moved to New York City in 1981 and has photographed composers, musicians, dancers, actors, artists, and activists.
- Source
- Gift; Keith Gemerek; 201511.
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- Research Call Number
- *T-Vim 2015-029