1880's Harvard Hasty Pudding Theatrical Club Man & Basket Cabinet Card Photo

Pach Bro's Studio Cambridge, MA - During the 1880s, the Harvard Hasty Pudding Club established its hallmark tradition of all-male musical burlesques featuring men in drag, characterized by satirical,, pun-filled plots. This era solidified the Club’s reputation for elaborate female impersonation, often described as “proto-feminist” in its theatrical approach, performed within the 1888 clubhouse.

Dimensions(inches): 6-3/8 x 4-3/4

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