A Vivid Picture of a Great Actor Harassed by Century Old Traditions

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

Item Information:

Identifier: 8p58pd26b
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
Publisher: New York Herald
Date Issued: Nov. 2, 1898
Genre: Clippings
Subject(s): Asian people
Chinese People
Fon Chong Mai
Places: New York
New York > Chinatown
Topic(s): Female impersonators
LGBTQ+ theater
Resource Type: Text
Language: English
Rights: No known copyright
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