The Man-Woman

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An article reproduced from the Memphis Ledger describing Frances Thompson's imprisonment and the circumstances leading to her arrest.

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Identifier: pn89d690j
Collection: Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
Institution: American Antiquarian Society
Contributor(s): The Memphis Ledger
Publisher: The Cincinnati Daily Enquirer
Date Issued: Jul. 17, 1876
Dates Covered: 1866
Genre: Newspapers
Subject(s): Frances Thompson
Places: Tennessee > Shelby County > Memphis
Topic(s): Black transgender people
LGBTQ+ imprisonment
Memphis Race Riot, Memphis, Tenn., 1866
Passing (Gender)
Transfemininity
Resource Type: Text
Language: English
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