Digital Transgender Archive
A newspaper article detailing Frank Woodhull's arrival at Ellis Island, his physical description, and how the doctor who inspected him for tuberculosis prompted Woodhull to reveal that he is also known by his birth name. The article goes on to cite Woodhull's explanations for why he prefers to live as a man and intends to continue. Article sourced from the Library of Congress.
- Identifier
- mk61rh348
- Collection
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Frank Woodhull Collection
- Institution
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Digital Transgender Archive
- Publisher
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The Sun
- Date Issued
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Oct. 5, 1908
- Genre
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Clippings
- Subject(s)
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Frank Woodhull
- Places
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New York
New Jersey > Hudson County > Ellis Island
- Topic(s)
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Crossdressing
LGBTQ+ immigrants
Trans men
Transgender people
Transmasculinity
- 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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