Portrait of Julia Marlowe with her hair down. Julia Marlowe was a child actress born Sarah Frances Frost on August 17, 1865 in England. She spent her late childhood in the United States, and married actor Robert Taber in 1894. With her second...
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)....
Portrait of actor Eugene Canfield with head tilted to the right, wearing a white shirt with a stand-up collar and a suit jacket. Canfield performed the role of Martin Tripp in Hoyt's "A Midnight Bell" at Macauley's Theatre on October...
Character portrait of Elaine Ellison wearing a hooded cape. She starred in "Jane" at Macauley's Theatre on March 10-12, 1892, and in "The Amazons" on October 18-20, 1894. Location of photo studio: New Orleans (La.)
Portrait of left profile of performer Rose Eytinge, wearing her hair in a bun atop her head. Rose Eytinge appeared at Macauley's Theatre in "Felicia" (adapted by A. R. Cazauran from Delpit) and "A Princess of Paris" (adapted...
Portraits; Actors; Men; Costumes; Posing; Military uniforms
Full-length painted portrait of a man in white military attire with tall black boots. His helmet rests on a table bearing a tapestry reading "RR". This illustration, published in "Pastel Portraits from the Romantic Drama," by...
Pencil drawing "from life" of Louisville journalist and Congressman Henry Watterson, who was a good friend of John T. Macauley's. The artist, Maclyn Arbuckle, is better known as a performer. Mr. Watterson gave several lectures at...
Full-length character portrait of actress Anna Boyd in costume for a role as a man. She wears a top hat, long, double-breasted suit jacket with carnation corsage, tie, trousers, and leather gloves, and holds eyeglasses in her right hand. Anna Boyd...
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...
Portrait of left profile of actor, producer, and director James K. Hackett, wearing a checked suit jacket. Born September 6, 1869 in Wolf Island, Ontario, Canada, James K. Hackett starred in seven productions at Macauley's Theatre between 1894 and...
Three-quarter length portrait of left profile of Julia Marlowe, wearing a fur-trimmed coat and muff with a black hat. Julia Marlowe was a child actress born Sarah Frances Frost on August 17, 1865 in England. She spent her late childhood in the...
Three-quarter length portrait of left profile of Julia Marlowe, wearing a fur-trimmed coat and muff with a black hat. Julia Marlowe was a child actress born Sarah Frances Frost on August 17, 1865 in England. She spent her late childhood in the...
Three-quarter length character portrait of left profile of Julia Marlowe, wearing a white robe. Julia Marlowe was a child actress born Sarah Frances Frost on August 17, 1865 in England. She spent her late childhood in the United States, and married...
Three-quarter length character portrait of Julia Marlowe wearing a white robe with rope belt, with a dark cape slung over her shoulder. Julia Marlowe was a child actress born Sarah Frances Frost on August 17, 1865 in England. She spent her late...
Character portrait of performer, producer, and arranger Joseph Jefferson III as the wizened Caleb Plummer, wearing a stovepipe hat and striped shirt with knotted tie. Jefferson was born in 1829 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and died April 23, 1905...
Portrait of William R. Bernard wearing a checked wool suit jacket and a paisley necktie. He appeared at Macauley's Theatre with James K. Hackett in "The Pink Mask" and "The Private Secretary" in February 1894. Inscription on...
Three-quarter length character portrait of stage and screen actor and stage director William T. (W. T.) Carleton standing with one hand on his hip and the other holding a bowler hat and a cane. He wears a suit, tie, cape, and gloves. Carleton was...
Three-quarter length portrait of stage and screen actor Charles B. Wells, who was born ca. 1851 and died October 14, 1924 in Bayside, New York. Here he wears a suit jacket, vest with watch fob, tie, and striped trousers. He has a mustache, and...
Portrait of actress Emily Rigl looking straight at the camera, with her head tilted slightly to her right. She wears a flower in her hair and a patterned shawl around her neck. Rigl was born in the Netherlands and began performing in musicals and...
Autographed full-length portrait of Julia Marlowe Taber as Lydia Languish in "The Rivals," circa 1896. She is seated at a table, and wears a long elegant gown. Julia Marlowe was a child actress born Sarah Frances Frost on August 17, 1865...
