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Austria, ONB_apr_18571229.pdf
Dramatic entrance of Pastrana, description of performance, and audience reaction

Korrespondenz-Nachrichten, uiug.30112087545643-98-1479925977.pdf
Pastrana performing in Germany with Circus Renz

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Pastrana's performances after Der Curirte Meyer shut down by police.

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Account of Pastrana including summary of pamphlet, "The Singular History . . ." Critical of origin story the pamphlet presents. Description of Pastrana's body and her performance, including the detail that she plays the guitar.

Romania, ONB_kro_18571114.pdf
Pastrana's Appearance in Berlin

Albany NY Argus 1855 - 0750.pdf
Performance. Placard: "Bear Woman and No Humbug--Great Curiosity"

Lyrics, The Singular History of Julia Pastrana.doc copy.pdf
At the end of a 30 page promotional pamphlet, lyrics are given for different songs Pastrana sang when she performed. The songs include: "The Last Rose of Summer, " "Napolitaine," "Who'll Have Me," and "Miss Julia's Own"

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the "Bear Woman" appears in Guadalajara

BL_0000183_18570810_030_0005.pdf
Press lunch with Pastrana, London and Audience Reaction
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