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Collage of ten photos. Some photos are of the storefronts of gay and lesbian bars, while others are of visitors and performers of the featured establishments.
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Two women with light skin tone in dark dresses and styled hair dance together inside of a nightclub. Part of a drum kit sits to the right of the dance floor while several people sit in tables to the left.
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A couple dances at the Eldorado nightclub
Newspaper advertisement. A text block sits on the right side. On the left is a black and white photograph of a female figure in a masculine fitting suit and jacket.
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Advertisement for the Violetta women's club
Collage of ten photos. Some photos are of the storefronts of gay and lesbian bars, while others are of visitors and performers of the featured establishments.
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Closing of gay and lesbian bars in Nazi Germany
Black and white portrait of a masculine-presenting woman with short dark hair and light skin tone wearing what appears to be a tweed suit jacket, light shirt, and dark tie. She looks directly at the camera with her hand raised, smoking a cigarette.
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Frieda Belinfante
A collage of three black and white booking photographs of an older heavyset male with light skin tone and dark short hair. The photo on the left features a right facing profile with a sign underneath featuring booking information. He looks directly at the camera in the center photograph, while wearing a dark suit and tie. In the third photograph, he looks off to the left while wearing the same suit and a dark hat.
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Gay Men under the Nazi Regime
Henny Schermann [LCID: 5863]
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Henny Schermann
Two women with light skin tone in dark dresses and styled hair dance together inside of a nightclub. Part of a drum kit sits to the right of the dance floor while several people sit in tables to the left.
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Lesbians under the Nazi Regime
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Magnus Hirschfeld
Collage of ten photos. Some photos are of the storefronts of gay and lesbian bars, while others are of visitors and performers of the featured establishments.
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Paragraph 175 and the Nazi Campaign against Homosexuality
Two uniformed policemen stand outside of a shuttered nightclub. The windows and signage have been covered with boards featuring the swastika or German text.
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Police maintain watch outside the Eldorado nightclub, long frequented by Berlin's gay and lesbian community.

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