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Chinese Actors At The Windsor

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Article published in the New York Tribune about Tak-a-Wing, a Chinese female impersonator. It talks about the feminine clothing and calls Tak-a-Wing a "he-she".

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Identifier
zc77sq495
Collection
Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
Institution
Digital Transgender Archive
Publisher
New York Tribune
Date Issued
1889
Genre
Clippings
Subject(s)
Asian people
Chinese People
Swintien Lok Company
Taka Wing
Places
New York > Kings > Windsor Theater (historical)
Topic(s)
Female impersonators
LGBTQ+ theater
Resource Type
Text
Language
English
Rights
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