Digital Transgender Archive
Le Marquis Amoureux - V
Inscription: "Brief handwritten note on upper right corner of recto on each card: “Tout à toi,” “Bon souvenir,” etc. Addressed to Mlle Berthe Best." omplete series of 5 postcards showing a woman dressed as an 18th-century marquis courting another woman dressed as a female aristocrat, ending with a scene of the marquis stealing a kiss. Minor spotting. Address, stamp and postmarks on verso.
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- https://digital.library.cornell.edu/catalog/ss:24416134
- Citation
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- Identifier
- h702q667h
- Collection
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Postcards of Female and Male Impersonators and Cross-dressing
- Institution
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Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
- Date Created
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1904
- Genre
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Ephemera
- Places
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France
- Topic(s)
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Male impersonators
- Resource Type
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Still Image
- Analog Format
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14 x 9.3 (centimeters)
- Language
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French
- Rights
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No known copyright
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