Montage of seven photos of scene from Jerome K. Jerome's "Maister of Woodbarrow" play featuring Edward Hugh (E. H.) Sothern, which was performed at Macauley's Theatre in February 1891. Sothern, an actor, producer, writer, and director,...
Oval-shaped portrait of Canadian actress Julia Arthur striking a pensive pose, wearing a black dress with ruffles at neck and wrists and sheer sleeves. Arthur, whose birth name was Ida Lewis, was born in 1869 in Hamilton, Ontario. She starred in...
Oval-shaped portrait of performer William Davidge wearing a fedora, suit jacket, and tie with stickpin. Autograph on mount, lower right: Wm. Davidge. Inscription on mount verso, upper center: J. Macauley Esq. with kind regards of Wm. Davidge (?)...
Portrait of actor Frank L. Bixby wearing a mustache, suit jacket, and necktie. Frank Bixby served as Master of Ceremonies in "In the Palace of the King" (a dramatization in six scenes by Lorimer Stoddard, from F. Marion Crawford's novel)...
Three-quarter length portrait of sisters Estelle Clayton (nee Evesson) and Isabelle Evesson standing next to a plant, wearing dresses with high collars. Estelle Clayton starred in two productions at Macauley's Theatre: "Esmerelda"...
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...
Portrait of English actor, director, and dramatist Kyrle Bellew, perched with hands in pockets and lit cigarette in mouth, wearing an unbuttoned suit jacket, vest with pocket watch fob, tie, and striped pants. Bellew was born Harold Kyrle Money...
Full-length portrait of actor, playwright, and manager Nathan Salsbury (also known as Nate or N. Salsbury) standing in a garden, wearing a suit and top hat and leaning on a cane. Salsbury was born in Freeport, Illinois on February 28, 1846 and died...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Opera singers; Women; Costumes; Posing
Full-length character portrait of soprano Alice Nielsen standing in front of a set backdrop of a tree, wearing a long white dress and admiring a tree bough she holds before her. Nielsen was born in Nashville, Tennessee on June 7, 1876, and died...
Full-length character portrait of Mitzi Hajos seated on an upholstered bench, wearing a sleeveless velvet dress with patterned stockings and high heels, with a feather boa behind her. Hungarian-born actress Magdalena Hajos performed as Mitzi Hajos...
Oval-shaped portrait of actress Blanche Chapman wearing her hair piled atop her head and a print dress with black apron. Chapman, born in Covington, Kentucky circa 1851, appeared at Macauley's Theatre three times: in "Said Pasha" (January...
Map of United States shows national borders according to 1783 Treaty of Peace plus state borders, mountain ranges, rivers, major creeks, large lakes, cities, and towns. It also shows land reserved for Virginia and North Carolina troops. Printed...
Catherine Lawton, dressed as the character Kitty Walton in the Little Colonel books, sits on a lawn with a basket of flowers. She is wearing a full dress and a straw hat with flowers. Handwritten on verso of postcard in Kate Matthews' handwriting:...
Two images of the exterior of the Creamtop Creamery office, with a small sign on the left side of the brick-and-siding building. In the second view, dated January 28, cars are parked in front of the building.Title supplied by cataloger.
Persian poetry, written in calligraphy on handmade paper. This original fourteenth century leaf is from a calligraphic manuscript of the Divan of Hafiz, the collected poems of the poet also known as Muhammed Shamsuddin Hafiz or Shamsoddin Mohammad...
Yellow Cab Co. taxicab number 28 parked on street outside garage, probably Yellow Cab Truck Rental at Ninth Street and Liberty Street, Louisville, Kentucky. Driver side rear fender is crumpled. Title supplied by cataloger.
Monuments & memorials; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Monuments
Confederate Soldiers' Monument located on Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky, erected in 1895. Monument reads: "Our Confederate Dead, 1851-1885." Handwritten on bottom of mounted print: "3rd & Brandeis. Was carved in Florence,...
Monuments & memorials; United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Monuments
Confederate Soldiers' Monument located on Third Street, Louisville, Kentucky, erected in 1895. Monument reads: "Our Confederate Dead, 1851-1885." Handwritten on bottom of mounted print: "3rd & Brandeis. Was carved in Florence,...
Drawing of Union National Bank in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. Handwritten on bottom of mounted print: "R.G. Potter. Collection; Union National was licensed Oct 28 1890 / Geo. W. Swearingen Pres. W. P. Otter V.Pres. L.O. Cox Cashier....
Back of a two- to three-story brick building with a sign painted on it that reads "Max Goldberg Co. 28 Years Clothiers & Tailors Furnishings. The street number on the back door is 310 (West Market Street).
