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  1. Adopts Men's Clothes Because Nature Had Given Her Mustache

     
    Collection: Frank Woodhull Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 9, 1908
    Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ immigrants, Trans men, Transgender people, Transmasculinity
    Description: A news clipping from The Mitchell Capital (Mitchell, SD) describing Woodhull's arrival into New York City from Canada.
  2. Allowed to Proceed in Male Attire

     
    Collection: Frank Woodhull Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 7, 1908
    Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ immigrants, Trans men, Transgender people, Transmasculinity
    Subject: Frank Woodhull
    Description: A clipping from The Forest Republican (Tionesta, PA) describing that Frank Woodhull, who immigrated from Canada to New York City, was allowed to proceed on to his destination of New Orleans.
  3. Bride Takes on Garb of Man; Not Detected for Nine Years

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Jul. 6, 1908
    Topics: Crossdressing, Gender expression, Masculinities
    Subject: Augusta Seib, Johann Hoch
    Description: Clipping about Augusta Seib's crossdressing and why they did it. This item was contributed to the DTA by Hugh Ryan.
  4. Happy as a Man, She Says, After 15 Years Posing

     
    Collection: Frank Woodhull Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 5, 1908
    Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ immigrants, Trans men, Transgender people, Transmasculinity
    Description: A clipping from The Evening World (New York, NY) describing Frank Woodhull's arrival to New York City from Canada.
  5. Lived Fifteen Years as Man

     
    Collection: Frank Woodhull Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 10, 1908
    Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ immigrants, Trans men, Transgender people, Transmasculinity
    Subject: Frank Woodhull
  6. Passed Off as a Man

     
    Collection: Frank Woodhull Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 5, 1908
    Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ immigrants, Trans men, Transgender people, Transmasculinity
    Description: A clipping from the Evening Star (Washington, DC) describing Frank Woodhull's immigration to the United States.
  7. Portrait of Ella Wesner

     
    Collection: Miscellaneous Photographs
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: circa 1870 to 1908
    Topics: Crossdressers, Crossdressing, Male impersonators
    Subject: Ella Wesner
  8. She Masquerades as Man in Fight for Life

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Jul. 12, 1908
    Topics: Crossdressing, Masquerading
    Subject: Augusta Seib
    Description: Clipping from the Oakland Tribute talking about Augusta Seib and their masquerading as a man to get a job. This item was contributed to the DTA by Hugh Ryan.
  9. She Plays Man

     
    Collection: Frank Woodhull Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 5, 1908
    Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ immigrants, Trans men, Transgender people, Transmasculinity
    Description: A clipping from the Waterbury Evening Democrat (Waterbury, CT) describing Frank Woodhull's immigration to the United States.
  10. She Will Fight for Right to Wear Trousers, and Ask President Roosevelt to Help Her

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Jul. 11, 1908
    Topics: Crossdressing, Masquerading
    Description: Newspaper clipping about a woman fighting for her right to wear men's trousers and being sent to prison for crossdressing. Item reproduced at highest resolution available. This item was contributed...
  11. Trousers Not Allowed; Skirts Mean Arrests

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Aug. 5, 1908
    Topics: Crossdressing, Masquerading
    Subject: Augusta Seib
    Description: Clipping from The Brooklyn Daily Eagle where Augusta Seib talks about being arrested if they wear trousers and stopped by police if they wear skirts. This item was contributed to DTA by Hugh Ryan.
  12. Wears Man's Attire in Order to Earn Living

     
    Collection: Frank Woodhull Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 30, 1908
    Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ immigrants, Trans men, Transgender people, Transmasculinity
    Description: A clipping from The Mitchell Capital (Mitchell, SD) describing Frank Woodhull's immigration to the United States.
  13. Woman Lives as a Man for Nine Years.

     
    Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (1900-1949)
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Jul. 7, 1908
    Topics: Crossdressing, Masquerading
    Subject: Augusta Seib
    Description: Clipping talking about Augusta Seib's crossdressing. This item was contributed to the DTA by Hugh Ryan.
  14. Woodhull in New-York Daily Tribune

     
    Collection: Frank Woodhull Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 5, 1908
    Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ immigrants, Trans men, Transgender people, Transmasculinity
    Subject: Frank Woodhull
    Description: Frank Woodhull, after living for 15 years as a man, was inspected for tuberculosis at Ellis Island, where his birth name was found out. Woodhull is of English and Canadian descent. Woodhull express...
  15. Woodhull in The New York Times

     
    Collection: Frank Woodhull Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Oct. 5, 1908
    Topics: Crossdressing, LGBTQ+ immigrants, Trans men, Transgender people, Transmasculinity
    Subject: Frank Woodhull
    Description: A newspaper article that describes Frank Woodhull's entrance to Ellis Island in 1908. Woodhull is said to be 50 years old, from Canada, and wearing a dark suit, a hat, and having a mustache. The ar...