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Paris, France

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Les Cerises, 1900

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 6
Identifier: 48-57
Scope and Contents

Set of 10 cards with photo narrative of an 18th-century seduction scene. Originally in a die-cut holder, they are now housed individually in mylar sleeves.

Dates: 1900

On ne passe pas, 1903

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924070754597], Folder: 5
Identifier: 46
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION From the Collection: Postcards portraying cross-dressing and female and male impersonators in France, Sweden, Austria, Spain, Belgium, the United Kingdom, the United States, Germany, Italy, and Romania. Postcards include photographic and photomechanical prints, some hand-colored. All are printed between circa 1900 and 1930 and depict performers on amateur, café-concert, music-hall, and legitimate stages at the high-point of cross-dressing as a form of entertainment. Many depict gallant visual narratives of...
Dates: 1903