She was a local girl with big dreams who found a career in burlesque. After being alerted to an intriguing item for sale on eBay, a ?1930's stripper/dancer scrapbook ?in Cincinnati,? the editors at Cincinnati Magazine pounced, bought the scrapbook, and went in search of the owner'?s story- Erma Kunkel, known as ?Ermaine, the Platinum-Haired Dansuese? in the 1930's? world of burlesque. Cincinnati Magazine Deputy Editor Amanda Boyd Walters and Senior Editor RJ Smith talk with us about the unusual tale of a girl from Over-the-Rhine turned personality dancer.?
Our Nimble Lass - Cincinnati Magazine's fascinating story of a local 1930's burlesque performer
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