William J. Hendrick was born near Flemingsburg in 1855. He graduated Centre College, Danville, Kentucky, in 1873. He read law and was admitted to the Fleming County bar in 1870. In 1881, he was elected to the Kentucky legislature and he represented...
Clarence Dallam was born in Henderson, Kentucky, in 1863. He attended Episcopal High School in Alexandria, Va., from 1881 to 1884, before entering the University of Virginia. After graduation, he was admitted to the University of Virginia law...
Lawyers; Municipal officials; Legislators; Judges; Portraits
William Pollitt McClain was born in 1849 in Henderson, Kentucky. He attended Notre Dame College, graduating in 1869. He then attended the law department of the University of Virginia, graduating in 1872. After practicing law in Missouri, he...
Thomas H. Hanks was born in 1823 near Lawrenceburg, Kentucky. He received a common school education, and at the age of twenty-four was elected to represent Anderson County in the Kentucky legislature. He was elected circuit clerk of Anderson County...
Laban Theodore Moore was born in Wayne County, Virginia. (now West Virginia), near Louisa, Kentucky, in 1829. He attended Marshall Academy in Virginia and graduated from Marietta College in Ohio. He attended the Transylvania Law College at...
George Washington was born on Christmas Day of 1844 in Newport, Kentucky. He was a great-great-grandson of Samuel Washington, brother of President George Washington. He was educated at Newport and at Cincinnati, Ohio. He enlisted in the...
Full-length character portrait of English-born actor, comedian, and writer E. A. Sothern (ca. 1826 - 1881). He stands in front of a set backdrop of an interior, wearing a long black jacket, white vest, and silk tie, and holding a letter. His hair...
Autographed full-length character portrait of Russian dancer and choreographer Mikhail Mordkin, who was born in 1881 in Moscow and died in 1944 in Millbrook, New Jersey. He stands on tiptoe, with arms stretched upward and holding an arrow. He wears...
Photogravure of full-length character portrait of actor T. W. (Thomas W.) Keene in costume for the role of Louis XI. He wears a crown with veil and ermine-trimmed robe with fleur-de-lis pattern. Keene appeared at Macauley's Theatre eleven times...
Portrait of cows, sheep, an older man (probably Al G. Field), a young boy, and various barns and outbuildings at Maple Villa Farm, which was located outside Columbus, Ohio, and belonged to minstrel showman Al G. Field. Alfred Griffith Hatfield,...
Autographed full-length character portrait of renowned French actress, producer, and writer Sarah Bernhardt as L'Aiglon in Edmond Rostand's play about the son of Napoleon I. She wears a white uniform with tasseled sash and knee-high riding boots....
Character portrait of stage and screen actress Maude Fealy in costume for her starring role in "The Illusion of Beatrice," which she performed at Macauley's Theatre in March 1907. She wears her hair down, with flowers in it. Maude Fealy...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Farmhouses; Men; Women; Children
Men, women, and children relax on the lawn or porch of a large frame house, with barns and horses visible in the background. The farm, located outside Columbus, Ohio, belonged to minstrel showman Al G. Field (who is probably the man on the left)....
Photogravure of full-length character portrait of actor T. W. (Thomas W.) Keene in costume for the role of Othello, wearing a cape and carrying a staff. Born in 1840, Keene appeared at Macauley's Theatre eleven times between 1881 and 1897, and died...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Theatrical producers & directors; Men
Portrait of producer Tommaso (or Tomasso) Salvini, who was born in Italy in 1829 and died in 1916. He is balding, but has a handlebar mustache, and wears a suit jacket and tie with stickpin. He first appeared at Macauley's Theatre with "The...
Three-quarter length portrait of actor Frederick Warde seated in a wooden chair with hand on cheek. He is wearing a three-piece suit with watch fob. Warde appeared in eight productions at Macauley's Theatre between 1881 and 1904, including...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Entertainers; Men
Portrait of left profile of Al G. Field, performer and proprietor of Al G. Field's Minstrels, wearing a mustache and tuxedo with plaid bow tie. Born Alfred Griffith Hatfield in Virginia on November 7, 1848, he had his last name legally changed to...
Autographed character portrait of performer Selena Fetter in left profile, wearing a bonnet and dress with bustle. Fetter was born in Kentucky circa 1860, and performed at Macauley's Theatre eight times between 1881 and 1895. She married fellow...