Browse Items (129 total)

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

06_ Wieczorkiewicz.pdf
(needs translation)

Tags: ,

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

C 1857-11-08, Neue Preukische Zeitung, No. 262 (p.4).png
Pastrana's performances after Der Curirte Meyer shut down by police.

A739 BerlinischeNachrichten_(HaudeSpener)_Do-05-11-1857_Nr-259_S-6_Julia_Pastrana.jpg
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.pdf
Negative description of Pastrana who was performing at the Kroll's Establishment in Berlin.

Romania, ONB_kro_18571114.pdf
Pastrana's Appearance in Berlin

New York NY Herald 1854 - 2712.pdf
Pastrana not named in ad that calls her "it" and "a link between mankind and the ourang outang."

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

atom, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2