Digital Transgender Archive

The French Fregoli Emile Grandsart "Original Transformist"

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Music-hall protean performer Emile Grandsart, whose act involved costume quick-changes into both female and male characters.

Item Information:

Identifier
kh04dp966
Collection
Postcards of Female and Male Impersonators and Cross-dressing
Institution
Human Sexuality Collection, Cornell University
Creator(s)
Marteau, Ernest
Grandsart, Emile
Date Created
1900
Genre
Ephemera
Subject(s)
Emile Grandsart
Places
France
Resource Type
Still Image
Language
English
Rights
No known copyright
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