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The French Fregoli Emile Grandsart "Original Transformist"

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The French Fregoli Emile Grandsart "Original Transformist" (verso)
Title:
The French Fregoli Emile Grandsart "Original Transformist"
Collection:
Postcards of female and male impersonators and cross-dressing in Europe and the United States, 1900-1930
Performer:
Grandsart, Emile
Photographer:
Marteau, Ernest
Date:
1900
Country:
France
ID Number:
RMM07778_B2_F4_224_01
Collection Number:
7778
Card Number:
7778_224
File Name:
RMM07778_b2_f04_224_01.jpg
Work Type:
Relief halftones (prints)
Description:
Music-hall protean performer Emile Grandsart, whose act involved costume quick-changes into both female and male characters.
Cite As:
Postcards of female and male impersonators and cross-dressing, #7778. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
Archival Collection:
Postcards of female and male impersonators and cross-dressing
Series:
France: Music Hall, Theater and Film
Box:
2
Folder:
4
Format:
Image
Rights:
This image is believed to be in the public domain in the United States by virtue of publication date, and is presented by Cornell University Library under the Guidelines for Using Text, Images, Audio, and Video from Cornell University Library Collections, http://hdl.handle.net/1813.001/CULCopyright. This collection was digitized by Cornell University Library in 2019 from materials held in the Rare and Manuscript Collections, with funding from a Digital Collections in Arts and Sciences Grant to Professor Durba Ghosh and Brenda Marston, Curator of the Human Sexuality Collection. For more information about this image, please contact the Rare and Manuscript Collections at rareref@cornell.edu. Responsibility for making an independent legal assessment of an item and securing any necessary permissions ultimately rests with persons desiring to use the item.

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