Photograph: "Miss P crowned Miss Gay Orlando at Palace Club" (1972)

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Title

Photograph: "Miss P crowned Miss Gay Orlando at Palace Club" (1972)

Description

Image of Paul Wegman- Miss P crowned Miss Gay Orlando at the Palace Club with second and third runner up, taken around 1972.

Paul Michael Wegman or known as Miss P was born and raised in Rochester, New York and moved to Florida in 1960's, where he graduated magna cum laude with a B.A. in Theatre at the University of Central Florida. Although known as an entertainer for Parliament House, Wegman was also a performer at the Orlando Shakespeare Theater and adjunct professor at Valencia Community College. Over the years Paul received many awards and acknowledgements from local civic, charitable and theatrical organizations. Wegman passed away on August 24, 2004 due to complication resulting from AIDS.

Creator

Unknown

Source

Drag Album

Publisher

Uknown

Contributor

Rodriguez, Alexis

Rights

Images may be used for educational purposes only.
Image credit: Image courtesy of LGBTQ History Museum of Central Florida.
For all other purposes please email: floridalgbtqmuseum@gmail.com

Format

image/jpeg

Type

Photograph

Coverage

Orlando

Date Available

6/30/2020

Date Created

1972

Rights Holder

LGBTQ History Museum of Central Florida

Files

MissP001.JPG

Citation

Unknown, “Photograph: "Miss P crowned Miss Gay Orlando at Palace Club" (1972),” LGBTQ History Museum of Central Florida - Digital Archive, accessed April 29, 2024, https://floridalgbtqmuseum.omeka.net/items/show/636.

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