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Josie Carter and Jaime Gays interview (May 6, 2011)

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Title	Josie Carter and Jaime Gays interview (May 6, 2011)
Part of Collection	Oral History Interviews of the Milwaukee Transgender Oral History Project
Date	2011
Interviewee	Carter, Josie and Jaime Gays
Scope and Content	Josie Carter and Jaime Gays are drag performers and long-time friends. They discuss the "gay scene" in Milwaukee in the 1950s and 1960s, mentioning specific bars such as Castaways, the White Horse, the Mint, and others; drag pageants throughout the decades (Gays was crowned the first Miss Gay Milwaukee 1970-1971 and Miss Gay Wisconsin in 1976); police harassment; personal relationships; employment at various venues, including straight clubs; and family life.
Interviewer	Dr. Brice Smith
Subject	Oral history Homosexuality
Place	Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Language	English
Original Collection	Oral History Interviews of the Milwaukee Transgender Oral History Project, 2011
Original Item Location	Box 1, Folder 2
Folder title	Carter, Josie and Jaime Gays, 2011 May 6
Run time	1 hr., 46 min.
Finding Aid	http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-mil-uwmmss0302
Repository	University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries, Archives Department

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