Three-quarter length portrait of actor Hans Roberts, possibly in costume for a role in "Checkers." He is wearing an unbuttoned suit jacket, white checked vest with pocket watch fob, and white necktie, and has his hands in his pants...
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Eastern Front; Trench warfare; Soldiers; Tables; Card games; Games; Board games
Soldiers sit at a narrow table playing cards and checkers in a rocky ravine or trench in the Balkans during World War I. They are believed to be members of the 34e Colonial Regiment stationed near Monastir in the Balkans in 1917-1919.
Portrait of actor Thomas W. Ross wearing a suit jacket and black silk tie. Born January 22, 1875 in Boston, Massachusetts, Ross died November 14, 1959 in Torrington, Connecticut. He starred in four productions at Macauley's Theatre between 1902 and...
Character portrait of an unnamed actor portraying the role of Uncle Jerry in the comedy "Checkers" by Henry M. Blossom, Jr. He is wearing a felt hat, jacket, vest, and bow tie, and has an unusual beard (growing under, rather than on, his...