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A Chinese Riot

Theater on Second and Alder Streets Almost Destroyed Last Night

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Article published in the Morning Oregonian about a large fight that occurred in a Chinese theater and the arrest of Tow Dong Chue and Don Bow (a Chinese female impersonator).

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Identifier
zc77sq50x
Collection
Newspaper and Periodical Clippings (Pre 1900)
Institution
Digital Transgender Archive
Publisher
Morning Oregonian
Date Issued
1893
Genre
Clippings
Subject(s)
Chinese People
Don Bow
Tow Dong Chue
Places
Oregon
Topic(s)
Female impersonators
LGBTQ+ theater
Resource Type
Text
Language
English
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