Digital Transgender Archive

China's Great Actor.

Playing in New York. A Night at the Choy Ting Quoy Reveals a Fine Artist Harassed by Century Old Traditions

Download the full-sized PDF of China's Great Actor.

Article published in the New York Herald about Fon Chong Mai, a Chinese female impersonator.

Item Actions

Download
PDF File
Share
Citation
Cite

Item Information:

Identifier
4x51hj333
Collection
Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
Institution
Digital Transgender Archive
Creator(s)
New York Herald
Date Issued
Nov. 2, 1898
Genre
Clippings
Subject(s)
Asian people
Chinese People
Choy Ting Quoy
Fon Chong Mai
Son Fong Quon
Places
New York
Guangdong > Guangzhou Shi > Guangzhou
Topic(s)
Female impersonators
LGBTQ+ theater
Resource Type
Text
Language
English
Rights
No known copyright
For more information on copyright, please read our policies