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Photograph of a person sitting at the bar, holding a polaroid photograph, and wearing an orange jersey shirt in The Balloon Saloon.

Photograph of Robert Michale Doyle sitting at the bar, in front of a newspaper and a drink, at The Balloon Saloon.

Photograph of Jack Adam counting cash from the register at a table, smiling at the camera.

Photograph of three people at the bar, with the person on the left sitting on the center person's lap. The person on the right is Robert Michael Doyle in a t-shirt reading Gay Illini, with two gay symbols on it. On the bar, there is a "Gay Chicago"…

Photograph of four lesbians gathered around a table with a large circular light hanging above them in The Balloon Saloon.

Photograph of a bartender (right) in a cowboy hat, wiping down the bar counter, and a bar patron (left) holding a drink glass in The Balloon Saloon.

Photograph of Dee in an orange blazer, pink shirt, and striped tie, wearing aviator glasses and a handlebar mustache.

Photograph of six people posing together in drag in The Balloon Saloon. In the bottom row, Dee is in the center and Richie is on the right.

Photograph of a person in drag, wearing a black beret with a feather and silver jewels, in the kitchen area of The Balloon Saloon.

Photograph of two people getting into drag outfits in the kitchen area of The Balloon Saloon. One person (left) is putting on stockings, and the other person (right) is pulling up a garter belt.