vintagephotofanatic:  burlesque dancer Nejla Ates and her fiancee:

vintagephotofanatic: burlesque dancer Nejla Ates and her fiancee:

Nejla Ates    aka.“The Turkish Delight”.. In a

Nejla Ates    aka.“The Turkish Delight”.. In a

Zorita.. Striking a very glamorous pose in a promotional photo,

Zorita.. Striking a very glamorous pose in a promotional photo,

(Jody) Bobo Britt Mid-60’s newspaper promo ad for an appearance

(Jody) Bobo Britt Mid-60’s newspaper promo ad for an appearance

Occasionally, Theatre owners in conservative regions were forced

Occasionally, Theatre owners in conservative regions were forced

Ming Lee Another example of a venue manager “customizing”

Ming Lee Another example of a venue manager “customizing”

Newspaper columnist Earl Wilson visits Evelyn West (aka. “The

Newspaper columnist Earl Wilson visits Evelyn West (aka. “The

 “BIGGER and BETTER THAN EVER!”..   CupCake(s) Cassidy

“BIGGER and BETTER THAN EVER!”..   CupCake(s) Cassidy

  White Fury   aka. “The Cyclone Of Motion”.. Promo

White Fury   aka. “The Cyclone Of Motion”.. Promo

The Sensational “Sex-Hotic” Dixie Evans Late-period

The Sensational “Sex-Hotic” Dixie Evans Late-period

bhof:  Mobster Mickey Cohen poses with girlfriend Liz Renay’s

bhof: Mobster Mickey Cohen poses with girlfriend Liz Renay’s

 Frances DuBay & her Educated Stallion Photo compilation

Frances DuBay & her Educated Stallion Photo compilation

“Flaming” Mamie Stover   aka. “The Female Firecracker”..

“Flaming” Mamie Stover   aka. “The Female Firecracker”..

   Princess LaHoma  Vintage photo personalized: “To Bennie, 

Princess LaHoma Vintage photo personalized: “To Bennie, 

A press photo from October of ‘63 features Tania Dawn cooling

A press photo from October of ‘63 features Tania Dawn cooling

Lorri Long    (aka. “Jezebel”)  Another unfortunate

Lorri Long    (aka. “Jezebel”) Another unfortunate

Winnie Garrett   aka. “The Flaming Redhead” Vintage 50’s-era

Winnie Garrett   aka. “The Flaming Redhead” Vintage 50’s-era

 Joan Carroll A press photo published in the January 31st - 1942

Joan Carroll A press photo published in the January 31st - 1942

 Kurvacious.. Kim Paris   aka. “The IF Girl”.. Promo photo

Kurvacious.. Kim Paris   aka. “The IF Girl”.. Promo photo

Shiva       aka. “The Sultana of the Serpents”..

Shiva       aka. “The Sultana of the Serpents”..

 Penny Cillin        “She’s Good For What Ails You!”..

Penny Cillin        “She’s Good For What Ails You!”..

  Miss WOW WOW         “Proportionately Unbelievable  

Miss WOW WOW         “Proportionately Unbelievable  

burleskateer:  In February 1949, Zorita sits in a NYC courtroom

burleskateer: In February 1949, Zorita sits in a NYC courtroom

Jennifer Fox      aka. “The Myra Breckinridge of Burlesque”..

Jennifer Fox      aka. “The Myra Breckinridge of Burlesque”..

The One and Only..  Miss Patti Neverbin   Promo photo with newspaper

The One and Only..  Miss Patti Neverbin Promo photo with newspaper

DUDE LOOKS LIKE A LADY! Jennifer Fox        aka. “The

DUDE LOOKS LIKE A LADY! Jennifer Fox        aka. “The

DUDE LOOKS LIKE A LADY!  Jennifer Fox        aka. “The

DUDE LOOKS LIKE A LADY! Jennifer Fox        aka. “The

Maxine HolmanSextet of smaller promotional photos intended for

Maxine HolmanSextet of smaller promotional photos intended for

Vintage press photo from June of ‘53 features Burlesque dancer

Vintage press photo from June of ‘53 features Burlesque dancer

burleskateer:  DUDE LOOKS LIKE A LADY!  Jennifer Fox       

burleskateer: DUDE LOOKS LIKE A LADY! Jennifer Fox       

 Alternatives for when you’re feeling angry or restless: Scribble

Alternatives for when you’re feeling angry or restless: Scribble

The Recurring Prop Newspaper

The Recurring Prop Newspaper

futurejournalismproject:  livelymorgue:  An archival photo from

futurejournalismproject: livelymorgue: An archival photo from

cartermagazine:  Today In History ‘Robert Sengstacke Abbott

cartermagazine: Today In History ‘Robert Sengstacke Abbott

Emmitt Till, credit Chicago Defender for photo in casket

Emmitt Till, credit Chicago Defender for photo in casket

found this photo and accompanying newspaper article in a moving

found this photo and accompanying newspaper article in a moving