Spilling the Gilded Age T
Gasp! One potential striptease instigator had a dalliance with another's husband.
It’s amazing how much additional research you need to do for a presentation of research you’ve already done… but I’ll be honest, it’s been a blast. I uncovered a lot more possible culprits, plus a few juicy additional tidbits — which will be revealed in tomorrow’s talk at the Tompkins Square branch of the NYPL.
Here’s the 12 (!) suspects I ended up with…
Which one did the deed? The truth will be revealed…
6:00pm Thu Sept 25
Tompkins Square Library
Dirty Deeds Done Downtown: The Genesis of Striptease on Houston Street
The East Village in Music, Art & Words Series
Free! RSVP.


