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Richards & Pringle's Famous Georgie Minstrels

The Great Gauze, Wonderful Contralto

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A clipping from The Greenville advertising a performance by Richards & Pringle's Georgia Minstrels featuring The Great Gauze, a female impersonator.

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Identifier
3197xm38c
Collection
Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
Institution
Digital Transgender Archive
Creator(s)
The Greenville Times
Date Issued
Sep. 28, 1889
Dates Covered
Oct. 2, 1889
Genre
Clippings
Subject(s)
Great Gauze
Richards & Pringles Georgia Minstrels
Willis Gauze
Places
Mississippi > Washington > Greenville
Topic(s)
BIPOC
Black people
Female impersonators
LGBTQ+ theater
Minstrel shows
Resource Type
Text
Language
English
Rights
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