Mid-1900s Matchbook
This file appears in: Club My-O-My: New Orleans Vintage Drag
Club managers relied on pamphlets, matchbooks, and other advertizing handed out to patrons in order to spread word about their unique entertainers.
Image, J.D. Doyle, Queer Music Heritage
This file appears in: Club My-O-My: New Orleans Vintage Drag
Club My-O-My: New Orleans Vintage Drag
Club My-O-My was a female impersonator club that originated and ended in the French Quarter. It flourished after first being kicked out of an informal, after-hours home in a fur warehouse in the Vieux Carre in the early 1930s, according to oral…