Photographs of Rumi Missabu
- id
- 10762
- origination
- Gemerek, Keith
- date statement
- 2008-2014
- key date
- 2008
- identifier (local_mss)
- 24063
- org unit
- Billy Rose Theatre Division
- call number
- *T-Vim 2015-029
- b-number
- b21131569
- total components
- 13
- total series
- 0
- max depth
- 1
- boost queries
- (none)
- component layout
- Default Layout
- Extended MARC Fields
- false
- Extended Navigation
- false
- created
- 2016-12-27 22:13:09 UTC
- updated
- 2026-01-20 20:52:59 UTC
- status note
- (missing)
- Display Aeon link
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Description data TOP
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{"value"=>"2008-2014", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"2008/2014"}
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{"value"=>"Photographs of Rumi Missabu"}
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- repository
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{"id"=>"THE", "value"=>"Billy Rose Theatre Division"}
- abstract
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{"value"=>"Collection contains 13 original color photographs of Rumi Missabu, a founding member of The Cockettes, in various female costumes, taken by Keith Gemerek."}
- prefercite
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{"value"=>"<p>Photographs of Rumi Missabu, *T-Vim 2015-029. Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library.</p>"}
- origination
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{"value"=>"Gemerek, Keith", "type"=>"persname", "role"=>"creator"}
- bioghist
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{"value"=>"<p>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.</p>"}
- scopecontent
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{"value"=>"<p>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. Photographs are signed and numbered on versos.</p>"}
- arrangement
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{"value"=>"<p>Numerical.</p>"}
- acqinfo
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{"value"=>"<p>Gift of Keith Gemerek, November 2015.</p>"}
- processinfo
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{"type"=>"processing", "value"=>"<p>Compiled by <span class=\"name\">Camille Croce Dee</span>, <span class=\"date\">2016</span>.</p>"}
- userestrict
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{"value"=>"<p>The author/creator retains copyright of materials. For information on obtaining permission to publish, contact the Theatre Division at theatre@nypl.org.</p>"}
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combined
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2008
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2008
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2014
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2008
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2014
- extent_statement
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.17 linear feet (1 other item)
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- Rumi NYC 1 - Rumi Missabu, back stage at Theater for the New City, for The Cockettes are Coming: An Extravaganza to Benefit Faerie Camp Destiny, New York City
- Rumi NYC 2 - Studio Portrait, Brooklyn, New York
- Rumi NYC 3 - Russian ex-pat dancer Sebastian Cheron and Rumi Missabu, studio promotional photograph for (The) Crystal Ball, a mini-ballet based on a Grimm fairy tale at the Center for Performance Research in Brooklyn, New York
- Rumi NYC 4 - Rumi Missabu,studio portrait during a filmed interview by filmmaker Conrad Ventur for a work-in-progress documentary about the life of drag legend Mario Montez, Brooklyn, New York
- Rumi NYC 5 - Rumi Missabu, portrait during a staged interview for a series focusing on gay cultural icons by curator/performer Nicholas Gorham at the Spectrum, Brooklyn, New York
- Rumi NYC 6 - Legendary performer Agosto Machado and Rumi Missabu,backstage at the performance of Keeping the Tigers Away, a dance attraction based on a collection of Sufi parables, at Judson Memorial Church, New York City
- Rumi NYC-7 - Rumi Missabu and French dancer Francois Chagnaud, studio portrait, Brooklyn, New York
- Rumi NYC 8 - Rumi Missabu, studio portrait, Brooklyn, New York
- Rumi NYC 9 - Rumi Missabu, performance shot during (A) Cocktail of Glamour and Anarch*y at the Dumbo Art Center, Brooklyn, New York
- Rumi NYC 10 - Rumi Missabu, studio portrait wearing Billy Bowers designed jacket, Brooklyn, New York
- Rumi NYC 11 - Rumi Missabu, studio portrait, Brooklyn, New York
- Rumi NYC 12 - Rumi Missabu, studio portrait, Brooklyn, New York
- Rumi NYC 13 - Rumi Missabu, portrait, Brooklyn, New York