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A Female Impersonator: Man Disguised in Woman's Apparel Arrested at Austin
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Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
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Transas City
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Dec. 13, 1901
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Appearance, Arrests, Clothing, Female impersonators, Police, Social norms, Taboos
Subject:
Edgar Edwards
Fooled the Reubens: Coldwater Boys Played Girl at Batavia Dance
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Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
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Transas City
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Jun. 30, 1903
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Appearance, Clothing, Female impersonators, Social norms, Taboos
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Hal Johnson, James Bowersby
Impersonator Willis: Arrest of an Alleged St. Louisman in New York
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Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
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Transas City
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The Republic Bureau
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Feb. 19, 1895
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Androgyny, Arrests, Clothing, Female impersonators, Gender identity, Police, Social norms, Taboos
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Charles Willis
Incidents in Illinois
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Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
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Transas City
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Daily Illinois State Journal
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Aug. 12, 1893
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Female impersonators, Harassment, Police, Social norms, Taboos