h-e-r-s-t-o-r-y: Evelyn “Jackie” Bross and Catherine Barscz at the Racine Avenue Police
h-e-r-s-t-o-r-y: Evelyn “Jackie” Bross and Catherine Barscz at the Racine Avenue Police Station. Chicago. June 5, 1943. ‘In 1943 Evelyn “Jackie” Bross of Cherokee heritage, was arrested on her way home from work for violating Chicago’s cross-dressing and public indecency ordinance. Bross was 19 at the time, and a machinist at a WWII defense plant.’ | chicagohistory.org #herstory #chicago #1943 #cherokee #butch #fashion -- source link
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