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A Boom at the Dime

Great Success of Dockstader's Colored Minstrel Troupe

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Article in The Philadelphia Inquirer discussing Black female impersonators.

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Identifier: 6d56zw954
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
Publisher: The Philadelphia Inquirer
Date Issued: 1891
Genre: Clippings
Subject(s): Dockstader's Colored Minstrel Troupe
Ethiopian
Ninth and Arch Dime Museum
William Campbell
Places: Pennsylvania > Philadelphia County > City of Philadelphia > Philadelphia
Topic(s): Black people
Female impersonators
LGBTQ+ theater
Minstrel shows
Resource Type: Text
Language: English
Rights: No known copyright
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