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A Vivid Picture of a Great Actor Harassed by Century Old Traditions
Fon Chong Mai the Most Famous Actor of China, a "Female Impersonator," Sketched in His New York Engagement Now Playing in Chinatown.
Article published in the New York Herald about Fon Chong Mai, a Chinese female impersonator; includes illustrations.
- Identifier
- 8p58pd26b
- Collection
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Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
- Institution
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Digital Transgender Archive
- Publisher
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New York Herald
- Date Issued
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Nov. 2, 1898
- Genre
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Clippings
- Subject(s)
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Asian people
Chinese People
Fon Chong Mai
- Places
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New York
New York > Chinatown
- Topic(s)
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Female impersonators
LGBTQ+ theater
- Resource Type
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Text
- Language
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English
- Rights
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No known copyright
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