Biographical / Historical
Conditions Governing Access
Conditions Governing Use
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Preferred Citation
Processing Information
Scope and Contents
Arrangement
Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California
Title: Sizzle drag show photographs
Identifier/Call Number: Coll2014.038
Physical Description:
0.2 Linear Feet
1 archive carton.
Abstract: Photographs and other material from Sizzle, the first Gay Pride Night held at the Carriage Trade Restaurant and Lounge in
Palm Springs, California, on June 28, 1986.
Biographical / Historical
Directed by H. Gordon Chavez and Peter T. Romich, Sizzle was a two-act drag show celebrating Palm Springs' first Gay Pride
Night on June 28, 1986.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open to researchers. There are no access restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the ONE Archivist. Permission
for publication is given on behalf of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives at USC Libraries as the owner of the physical
items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donor and date of acquisition unknown.
Preferred Citation
[Box/folder #, or item name] Sizzle Drag Show Photographs, Coll2014-038, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries,
University of Southern California.
Processing Information
Collection processed by Cooper Moll, August 2014.
Scope and Contents
The bulk of this collection is comprised of photographs from the drag show Sizzle, the first Gay Pride Night held at the Carriage
Trade Restaurant and Lounge in Palm Springs, California, on June 28, 1986. The bulk of the collection is a scrapbook album
that includes color photographs and publicity material. The collection contains 33 black and white photographs and 246 color
photographs.
Arrangement
The Sizzle Scrapbook is at the beginning of the collection. Remaining folders are arranged in alphabetical order.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Drag shows
Gay community--California--Palm Springs
Gay pride festivals
Photograph albums