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Newspaper report of Ellen Eyre scandal.
Newspaper report on Ellen Eyre scandal.
Newspaper report about Ellen Eyre
New York Times reports the Ellen Eyre scandal,\.
Newspaper account of Ellen Eyre/William Kinney
Newspaper account of Ellen Eyre/William Kinney
Newspaper report about Elen Eyre/William Kinney
Newspaper report about Ellen Eyre/William Kinney
Reports Billy Kinney, alias California Bill, alias Dr. Coffin, alias Miss Ellen Fay, alias Mrs. Ellen Eyre impersonating Eyre in New York City to entrap and blackmail wealthy men.
This exhibit introduces several of the LGBTQ people who sailed on the Titanic and several of the same-sex relationships, possibly intimate, that developed between people on the ship that sank in 1912. The individuals and relationships discussed…
This exhibit introduces Archibald Butt, a journalist and U.S. presidential aide who died on the Titanic. The exhibit includes an interpretation of his life as queer by James Gifford. Published originally on OutHistory in 2012. Updated in 2024.
This exhibit introduces and reproduces the correspondence of artist Francis Davis Millet and writer Charles Warren Stoddard. Published originally on OutHistory in 2012. Updated in 2024.
This exhibit follows up on the recent book Queer Newark: Stories of Resistance, Love, and Community (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2024), which covers themes, figures, and events from the nineteenth, twentieth, and early twenty-first…
A database of 230 nineteenth-century sodomy cases mentioned in U.S. newspapers, researched and with an introduction by historian William Benemann. Published originally on OutHistory in 2015. Updated in 2024.
Zora Neale Hurston Birthday Bio
Susan B. Anthony Birthday Bio
Jane Addams Birthday Bio
Augustus Granville Dill Birthday Bio
Esther Lape Birthday Bio
Karl Heinrich Ulrichs Birthday Bio