Digital Transgender Archive
Thompson
"Crutchy" Frances the Infamous—Her His Testimony Before the Republican Congressional Committee in 1866
Content Warning: This item depicts potentially sensitive content related to sexual assault.
A clipping from The Memphis Daily Appeal detailing Frances Thompson's testimony in 1866 before the Republican Congressional Committee about her sexual assault, along with Lucy Smith.
- Identifier
- 2z10wq504
- Collection
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Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
- Institution
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Digital Transgender Archive
- Creator(s)
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The Memphis Daily Appeal
- Date Issued
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Jul. 13, 1876
- Genre
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Clippings
- Subject(s)
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American Civil War
Frances Thompson
Lucy Smith
- Places
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Tennessee
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Shelby County
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Memphis
- Topic(s)
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BIPOC
Black transgender people
Police harassment
Trans women
Transgender disabled people
Transgender survivors of rape
- 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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