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A Chinese Theater

The Residents of Mott Street, New York, Are Much Excited.

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An article in The Anaconda Standard about Mr. Ah Gian, a Chinese female impersonator.

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Identifier
sq87bt915
Collection
Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
Institution
Digital Transgender Archive
Date Issued
Jan. 1, 1890
Genre
Clippings
Subject(s)
Chinese People
Mr. Ah Gian
Places
New York
Topic(s)
BIPOC
Female impersonators
LGBTQ+ theater
Resource Type
Text
Language
English
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