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Photographs of Rumi Missabu

Title
Photographs of Rumi Missabu, 2008-2014.
Author
Gemerek, Keith

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Box 1Still imageSupervised use *T-Vim 2015-029 Box 1Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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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
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
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