Portrait of man with mustache, wearing buttoned suit jacket with tie. Inscription on mount, lower center: As usual [remainder of inscription is illegible]. Inscription on mount verso, upper center: To John Macauley and the [remainder of inscription...
A man stands behind a pillar in the Eastern Parkway overpass tunnel that connects Brook Street and Floyd Street, taking a picture. A red car drives through the tunnel in the lane behind the man. Overhead, an inscription reads "CLEARANCE...
Portrait of actor Barney Reynolds looking straight ahead. He is balding, and wears a tuxedo with white bow tie. "Evangeline," starring George Fortesque and Alice Butler, was staged at Macauley's Theatre on September 29, 1887, the date of...
Portrait of performer Helen Leslie looking down. According to the inscription, she appeared in a production of Charles H. Hoyt's play "A Hole in the Ground," which was performed at Macauley's Theatre in April 1888, January 1889, and...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Press agents; Men
Portrait of Ed W. Dunn wearing slicked-back hair sticking out in the back, a plaid suit jacket with American flag pin, white vest, and polka-dot bow tie. As his inscription indicates, Dunn served agent to performer and writer Stuart Robson...
Portrait of Charles F. Brown, with gray hair parted in the middle, wearing a suit jacket and bow tie. His reference to "The Honey Boys" may indicate that he managed the George Evans and his "Honey Boy" Minstrels, which performed...
Portrait of performer Howard Gould wearing a suit jacket and black bow tie. Born in St. Anthony, Minnesota, circa 1864, he appeared in Leo Trevor's "Brother Officers" at Macauley's Theatre in October 1901, likely the occasion for the...
Three-quarter length seated portrait of Harry Ridings, apparently a manager of the touring group performing operetta "The Merry Widow" at Macauley's Theatre. He wears a suit and necktie, and holds a cigar in his right hand. His...
Full-length character portrait of actor George A. Beane, standing with head bent over a book held (closed) in his right hand, and left arm supporting his lower back. He wears his hair parted in the middle; an overcoat; and dark socks over white...
"In a border of inverted rows of stepped pyramids (omitted in the picture) one of the most popular episodes of Greek mythology, the rescue of Andromeda by Perseus, is represented. […] To the right, identified by an inscription in Greek,...
Retouched portrait of actor John Hyams leaning on his right hand. Hyams performed at Macauley's Theatre in productions of "The Girl of My Dreams" (in November 1910, September 1911, and March 1912) and "My Home Town Girl"...
Portrait of actor Barney Bernard wearing a suit jacket and bow tie. Bernard was born Aug 17, 1877 in Rochester, New York, and died March 21, 1924 in New York City. He appeared in four productions at Macauley's Theatre between 1909 and 1923. His...
Full-length portrait of Grace Van Studdiford, actress and co-producer (with Charles Bradley) of the Grace Van Studdiford Amusement Company, which specialized in comedy and opera. She is standing on an Oriental rug wearing buns at each side of her...
Full-length character portrait of Nellie Page standing in front of set backdrop of trellis, wearing a long white dress. Inscription on print, lower left: Very truly, Nellie Page. [Same inscription on mount verso]. Location of photo studio: Chicago...
Portrait of Charles F. Towle wearing jacket, vest, tie, and pince nez. His inscription indicates that he managed the touring company of "Ben Hur" that performed at Macauley's Theatre in March 1908. Inscription on mount, lower center: To...
Full-length portrait of actors Leila McIntyre and John Hyams, who performed at Macauley's Theatre in productions of "The Girl of My Dreams" (in November 1910, September 1911, and March 1912) and "My Home Town Girl" (December...
Full-length character portrait of actor Louis James in costume as dastardly villain. He wears a hat with plume; tunic with cape and tights; a sword at his side; and a mustache, small pointy beard, and devilish expression on his face, perhaps...
Portrait of performer and producer Tim Murphy, wearing a suit jacket, upturned collar, and tie. He performed in "A Texas Steer" at Macauley's Theatre on November 25-27, 1895, and starred in a total of seventeen productions at Macauley's...
Character portrait of left profile of actor William L. Abingdon in costume for the role of in "The Devil," which he performed at Macauley's Theatre in November 1908. He is seated with left hand in white glove forming a fist, and wears a...
Character portrait of actress Rachel Booth (1862-1955) in costume for the role of "Carry Story" [?] in Charles H. Hoyt's "A Tin Soldier." She wears a dark blouse with lacy jumper, and holds a cat to her cheek. Booth married...
