Person

Karla Farr

Milwaukee

Biography

Karla Farr managed the Lost & Found, a women's bar and disco on Milwaukee's North 27th Street, from its 1978 opening, and is credited with creating a popular and distinctive space for women.

Facts

Associated City: Milwaukee
Roles: Business owner
Associated Businesses: Lost & Found

Sources

Research adapted from the Wisconsin LGBTQ History Project. Archive page links below point to archive.wislgbthistory.com; for current news and community events, visit wislgbthistory.com.

Wisconsin LGBTQ History Project — Karla Farr (retrieved 2026-06-01)

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