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He is the Greatest of the Chinese Actors

Fon Chong Mai, the Highest Priced of All Chinese Delineators, May Come to Philadelphia

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This item is an article published in the Philadelphia Inquirer about China actor and female impersonator, Fon Chong Mai. This article talks about his talent as an actor, Chinese theater, and his impressive costume gowns. This article includes illustrations.

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Identifier
0p096724p
Collection
Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
Institution
Digital Transgender Archive
Contributor(s)
Fon Chong Mai
Publisher
The Philadelphia Inquirer
Date Issued
1899
Genre
Clippings
Subject(s)
Ada Rehan
Chinese People
Fon Chong Mai
Merchant of Venice
Places
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia County > City of Philadelphia > Philadelphia
New York
Topic(s)
Costumes
Female impersonators
LGBTQ+ theater
Theater
Resource Type
Text
Language
English
Rights
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