1 10 95 https://berlinmaps.knoxabolitionlab.org/files/original/31adf6d7deeae716ac7df43cd3e33297.png 7ab8984ee9c7269e3fa0d56e2f8a93ea Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Scala Variety Theatre Subject The topic of the resource theatre, postcards Description An account of the resource The Scala programme was all about artistic excellence, with one performance following the next. The famous “Scala Girls” – the house’s revue dancers – shared the stage with comedians, acrobats and actors who displayed their talents in elaborately staged sets. International stars were jumping at the chance to be part of the show. The Spanish star clown group The Rivels also performed at the Scala in 1927. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Brücke Museum Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Billy Rose Theatre Collection, New York Public Library Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource ca. 1930s Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Not under copyright Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Still Image Language A language of the resource German Type The nature or genre of the resource Postcard Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ac5144e0-ffc7-012f-fc14-58d385a7bc34 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Berlin, Germany 1930s bar Berlin gay bar Germany theatre Institution a place or location URL https://archive.org/details/voluptuous-panic/Voluptuous%20Panic-Erotic%20World%20of%20Weimar%20by%20Mel%20Gordon/page/n3/mode/1up https://www.rorymidhani.com/hier-ists-richtig Participants crowd type, notable frequenters, performing artists/designers Gertie Jonescu Dates when this location was in operation [or] date of publication this institution was found in 1921-1930 Address location of the institution Marburger Straße 13 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Café Domino Subject The topic of the resource Lesbian bar Description An account of the resource Located at Marburger Straße 13, Café Domino was a lesbian pick-up bar in West Berlin that lasted between the years of 1921 and 1930. South of the memorial church, they are known for their speciality aphrodisiac drink, “Cherry Cobbler.” The clientele are wealthy, dressed in expensive perfume and jewellery, and the men are plentiful and ignored. The café was known as the “Intimate Bar of the West.” Both lesbians and confused men attended and adored the café’s midnight shows with various themes. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Rhones Agrawal Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Gordon, Mel. 2000. Voluptuous Panic The Erotic World of Weimar Berlin. Feral House. California: Los Angeles. <a href="https://monoskop.org/images/4/44/Gordon_Mel_Voluptuous_Panic_2006.pdf">https://monoskop.org/images/4/44/Gordon_Mel_Voluptuous_Panic_2006.pdf</a> Relation A related resource Midhani, Rory. 2022. Hier Ist's Richtig! Augmented Reality Scenes of Queer Berlin's Nightlife Past. Neu Start Kultur. Germany: Berlin. <a href="https://www.rorymidhani.com/hier-ists-richtig">https://www.rorymidhani.com/hier-ists-richtig</a> Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Weimar Berlin, Germany 1920s 1930s lesbian lesbian bar pick-up bar Weimar Website A resource comprising of a web page or web pages and all related assets ( such as images, sound and video files, etc. ). Local URL The URL of the local directory containing all assets of the website https://lostwomynsspace.blogspot.com/2011/06/lost-lesbian-bars-of-weimar-berlin.html Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Lost Womyn's Spaces Subject The topic of the resource Lesbian Bar Description An account of the resource "This purpose of this project is to commemorate and honor lost womyn's space--both ancient and modern. This can mean anything from lost women's colleges and schools, to lesbian bars and clubs. And everything sacred and profane in between." Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource this was an anonymous posting Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Blogger.com Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource Tanzpalaste Zauberflote 1916-1995 Type The nature or genre of the resource Blog Post ? bar Berlin Germany lesbian bar Institution a place or location Local URL The URL of the local directory containing all assets of the website https://lesbengeschichte.org/Englisch/bio_hahm_e.html#Anchor-hahm-7528 Dates when this location was in operation [or] date of publication this institution was found in 1926-1934 Participants crowd type, notable frequenters, performing artists/designers Lesbians, trans women Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Damenklub Violetta Subject The topic of the resource Lesbian club Description An account of the resource Damenklub Violetta was one of the most popular lesbian clubs in Weimar era Germany. It was well known for their correspondence club that allowed women to get in contact with each other. It was one of if not the first club to hold a night welcoming to trans people. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived “Lesbengeschichte – Biographical Sketches – Lotte Hahm.” n.d. Accessed February 26, 2025. https://lesbengeschichte.org/Englisch/bio_hahm_e.html#Anchor-hahm-7528. Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Weimar Berlin, Germany 1920s 1930s club lesbian lesbian club Nazi period social club trans Weimar https://berlinmaps.knoxabolitionlab.org/files/original/788e9b7c705dae9d77b8575c85b8f33e.JPG b66e34a1a7154ee5dab5560f4cd142d3 https://berlinmaps.knoxabolitionlab.org/files/original/24c3fcb71e932af011e44e75a41ea039.png bc55f4f7a6bb5d0099c1257e80c9caec Institution a place or location Founders/owners Martin Kippenberger is the main and most long standing owner of the club, having ownership from 1979 to the early 2000s. Dates when this location was in operation [or] date of publication this institution was found in 1978-present Address location of the institution Oranienstraße 190, Kreuzberg Participants crowd type, notable frequenters, performing artists/designers Drag queens Gisela Sommer and Inge Borg host Kiezbingo monthly at SO36. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource SO36 Subject The topic of the resource bar, club, concert venue Description An account of the resource SO36 is a famous club in Berlin named after the address where it is located. This club was considered the heart of the punk scene for a time and it still hosts a variety of events and concerts. While not a strictly gay institution has SO36 has hosted a variety of queer events including the monthly party "Gayhane", drag shows, and Cafe Fatal ballroom dancing. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived This club appears in the Steve Jones Knox Archives Collection (Box 6, "Sergey" magazine, page 53, "Red Ribbon Rave" advertisement). Relation A related resource “SO36.” Wikipedia, February 3, 2025. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SO36. "SO36" Instagram, Accessed February 21, 2025. https://www.instagram.com/so36_club/?hl=en SO36. Accessed February 21, 2025. https://www.visitberlin.de/en/so36. Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Cold War era West Berlin, FRG/BRD; Modern Berlin, Germany 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s bar club drag music punk queer Institution a place or location Dates when this location was in operation [or] date of publication this institution was found in 1921-1933 Address location of the institution Bülowstrasse 101, Schöneberg, Berlin, Germany Participants crowd type, notable frequenters, performing artists/designers "married" lesbian couples, older women, gay musicians, male dancers, straight men Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Hohenzoffern Hall / H-Lounge / Hohenzoffern-Café Subject The topic of the resource Lesbian cafe, club, lounge Description An account of the resource The oldest lesbian café in the city. At one point it featured an all-male cabaret, for lesbians only. Its atmosphere was "easygoing [and] somewhat faded", with blacked-out picture windows (to hide the interior from prying eyes) and large restaurant-style booths with padded chairs; its clientele mainly consisted of "married" lesbian couples, many of them older women, conversing over coffee while a gay duo performed pop music on violin and piano or accordion. Occasionally social dances or box-steps would be danced. Men were tolerated in the establishment and sometimes danced with the femmes/Mädis, always requesting permission first from the Mädis' "Daddies"/Bubis/butches. (Gordon 2006, 280) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="https://www.google.de/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fsites.lsa.umich.edu%2Fweitergeben%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F1016%2F2023%2F03%2FGay-Berlin-Institutions-Sample-.docx&psig=AOvVaw1xSRdUGkTPQEJ21XGxnu__&ust=1740687508791000&source=images&cd=vfe&opi=89978449&ved=0CAYQrpoMahcKEwjo9MC2lOKLAxUAAAAAHQAAAAAQBA">University of Michigan, Gay Berlin Institutions List</a> Gordon, Mel. 2006. Voluptuous Panic: The Erotic World of Weimar Berlin. Expanded ed. Feral House. Relation A related resource <a href="https://www.rosawinkel.kulturring.berlin/?treffpunkt=schoeneberg">Gay-lesbian meeting places in Berlin Tempelhof-Schöneberg</a> Language A language of the resource English Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Priscilla Lagunas and Jean Patton Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Weimar Berlin, Germany - Berlin West, near Nollendorfplatz 1920s 1930s cafe club lesbian lounge Weimar Institution a place or location Dates when this location was in operation [or] date of publication this institution was found in 1920's Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Eldorado Subject The topic of the resource Bar / Nightclub Description An account of the resource Eldorado was one of THE bars/nightclubs in Weimar Germany for the LGBTQIA+ scene. Relation A related resource <a href="Wolff, Sierra. 2023. “Celebrating Queer Joy in 1920s Berlin.” Illinois Holocaust Museum. June 5, 2023. https://www.ilholocaustmuseum.org/celebrating-queer-joy-in-1920s-berlin/. &zwnj;">Wolff, Sierra. 2023. “Celebrating Queer Joy in 1920s Berlin.” Illinois Holocaust Museum. June 5, 2023. https://www.ilholocaustmuseum.org/celebrating-queer-joy-in-1920s-berlin/. &zwnj;</a><a href="https://www.ilholocaustmuseum.org/celebrating-queer-joy-in-1920s-berlin/"></a> Language A language of the resource English 1920s bar cabaret club queer trans Weimar Institution a place or location Dates when this location was in operation [or] date of publication this institution was found in 1919-1931 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Verona Lounge Subject The topic of the resource Lesbian Bar Description An account of the resource Verona Lounge had a pleasant, classy environment that would turn to more erotic later in the evening. That was a place for "serious" lesbians as well as voyeuristic male artists and interested straight women. "Gougnettes," aka, women who dressed with stylish skirts, with heavy makeup, and stylish hats, would meet here for sexual displays of domination. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Gordon, Mel. Voluptuous panic: The Erotic World of weimar berlin. Los Angeles, Calif, London: Feral House ; Turnaround distributor, 2008. Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Weimar Berlin, Germany Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Phoebe Amiri 1910s 1920s 1930s bdsm club lesbian lounge sex club Weimar https://berlinmaps.knoxabolitionlab.org/files/original/f18a8aad6065779adcff1fe1bc74ba17.png afec878abd8a2e497244a04843567b1a Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Kaiserpassage Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Walter Kyllman, Adolf Heyden Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Kyllmann, Walter. Heyden, Adolf. Berlin: Kaisergalerie (Kaiserpassage/Lindenpassage). Photograph. Google Arts and Culture. 1930. https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/kaisergalerie-kaiserpassage-lindenpassage-walter-kyllmann/XAGPUx4L_5c5_g Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Google Arts and Culture Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1930 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photograph Institution a place or location Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Photograph Dates when this location was in operation [or] date of publication this institution was found in 1873-1943 Address location of the institution Friedrichstraße/Ecke Behrenstraße, Mitte Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Kaiserpassage Subject The topic of the resource Passageway/Building Complex Description An account of the resource The Kaisergalerie was a passageway and building complex was full of many economic attractions, such as stores, performance venues and hotels, etc. It was also a hot spot for people hoping to solicit prostitution, as there were a wealth of sex workers who frequented the area. They were both male and female, though the female prostitutes were much more visible, while the male prostitutes (because of the stigma/illegality of homosexuality) were typically more discreet. Image From: Kyllmann, Walter. Heyden, Adolf. Berlin: Kaisergalerie (Kaiserpassage/Lindenpassage). Photograph. Google Arts and Culture. 1930. <a href="https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/kaisergalerie-kaiserpassage-lindenpassage-walter-kyllmann/XAGPUx4L_5c5_g">https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/kaisergalerie-kaiserpassage-lindenpassage-walter-kyllmann/XAGPUx4L_5c5_g</a> Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Sam Vander Meulen Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Desocio, Domenic. "Queer Berlin Maps". University of Michigan. February 26, 2025. https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/weitergeben/2023/03/14/maps/ Relation A related resource Simmons, Sherwin. “Ernst Kirchner’s Streetwalkers: Art, Luxury, and Immorality in Berlin, 1913-16.” The Art Bulletin, vol. 82, no. 1, 2000, pp. 117–48. JSTOR, https://doi.org/10.2307/3051367. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025. Smith, Camilla. “Challenging ‘Baedeker’ Through the Art of Sexual Science: An Exploration of Gay and Lesbian Subcultures in Curt Moreck’s ‘Guide to “Depraved” Berlin’ (1931).” Oxford Art Journal, vol. 36, no. 2, 2013, pp. 231–56. JSTOR, http://www.jstor.org/stable/43826014. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025. 1910s 1920s 1930s prostitution Weimar Institution a place or location Participants crowd type, notable frequenters, performing artists/designers Willy Rosen, composer of the music for Quo Vadis, played piano here. Dates when this location was in operation [or] date of publication this institution was found in 1922-1925 Address location of the institution Alte Jakobstrasse 174, Kreuzberg Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Kabarett Die Spinne Subject The topic of the resource Cabaret Description An account of the resource Cabaret with a “wacky” and exclusive atmosphere; a spider in a web was painted on the wall of the lounge. It catered to the petit-bourgeois classes, older gay men, “aunties”, transvestites and drag queens. Relation A related resource Stolpersteine in Berlin. 2022. "Willy Rosen." Last modified June 17, 2022. <a href="https://www.stolpersteine-berlin.de/en/cicerostrasse/55/willy-rosen">https://www.stolpersteine-berlin.de/en/cicerostrasse/55/willy-rosen</a>. Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Weimar Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jean Patton Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Gordon, Mel. 2006. Voluptuous Panic: The Erotic World of Weimar Berlin. Expanded ed. Feral House. 1920s bar crossdressing drag gay bar gay male kabarett music theatre trans Weimar