 Julien Eltinge collection
Collection DescriptionHistorical NoteJulian Eltinge was an American stage and film actor best known as an early drag performer (female impersonator), first debuting in this role on Broadway in 1904. Eltinge would later expand his career from performing in Vaudeville and musical comedies to starring roles in Hollywood feature films, broadening his audience and influence. Scope and ContentThe collection includes 4 songbooks, 1 theater playbill, a postcard, a printed illustrative cigar box label, and an original photo signed by early drag performer, Julian Eltinge. Administrative InformationPreferred Citation[Item, box, folder], Julien Eltinge collection, ms4541, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries. Related Materials and SubjectsSubject Terms | ||||||||||||||||||