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John Graffton, Krinolinparodist

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Inscription: Penciled note on verso: "Double --> DAN". Swedish music-hall female impersonator John Grafton in a comic pose: tying on a kerchief and mugging a broad smile. Divided verso.

Item Information:

Identifier
9s161648d
Collection
Postcards of Female and Male Impersonators and Cross-dressing
Institution
Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
Creator(s)
Svenska Litografisk
Graffton, John
Date Created
circa 1910
Genre
Ephemera
Subject(s)
John Grafton
Places
Stockholm > Stockholm Municipality
Topic(s)
Female impersonators
Resource Type
Still Image
Analog Format
13.9 x 8.9 (centimeters)
Language
Swedish
Rights
No known copyright
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