Bobby Smith Photograph Collection
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Creation Date
January 1950
Time Period
circa 1950s
Abstract
A Performer, Jolly Jack, wearing a feathered hat and bejeweled dress; they are smiling widely at the camera. the inscription on the back reads: "Just an old bag of the Gay Ninties [sic]. Your card was very cute and you are still the gay blade of yesteryear. Love, Jolly." The exact date this photo was taken is unknown.
Alt Text
A person wearing a large feathered headdress and an ornate dress, smiling broadly. The background appears to be a curtain or drape.
Keywords
Queer culture, Female impersonators, Jolly Jack
Extent
1 black-and-white photograph
Subject: geographic
Tampa (Fla.)
Physical Collection
Box
4
Folder
5
Media Type
Black-and-white photographs
Identifier
S66-00002
Recommended Citation
Smith, Bobby, "Jolly Jack Wearing a Feathery Hat" (1950). Bobby Smith Photograph Collection. Image 2.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/bobbysmith/2
Keywords
Queer culture, Female impersonators, Jolly Jack
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