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...
Full-length character portrait of actor Malcolm Bradley in costume for role as a monk. He wears a brown tunic, and looks upward, with arms outstretched. He may have worn this costume in the miracle play "The Proud Prince," starring E. H....
Full-length character portrait of performer and director Victor Morley wearing a checked suit, tie and straw hat, and leaning on a cane. Morley was born in Greenwich, England, circa 1871, and died in New York City in 1935. He first performed the...
Full-length character portrait of performer Marion Pollock Johnson in costume for the role of Lady Kathleen Rossmagh in "The Price of Peace." She stands with hands clasped behind her back, wearing a flower or fascinator in her hair and a...
Full-length character portrait of stage and screen star Melbourne MacDowell wearing a tunic, leggings, boots with spurs, and carrying a sword. MacDowell was born in 1857 in South River, New Jersey. He married fellow performer Fanny Davenport...
Oval-shaped three-quarter length portrait of performer W. H. Crompton seated in a wooden chair, wearing a three-piece suit with white bow tie. Crompton starred in "Lady Rose's Daughter" at Macauley's Theatre in October 1903; played with...
Portrait of actor Malcolm Bradley wearing a three-piece suit and white ascot with stickpin. He appeared at Macauley's Theatre in March 1906 with E. H. Sothern and Julia Marlowe, with whom he frequently performed, in a series of Shakespeare plays,...
Portrait of actor, composer, and writer Harry Bulger seated in a wooden chair with hands clasped, wearing a suit jacket and necktie. Bulger starred as King Bardout in the musical extravaganza "Sleeping Beauty and the Beast," which was...
Portrait of actress Greta Risley, wearing a cloth flower in her hair, off-the-shoulder dress, and long necklace. She performed at Macauley's Theatre in "The Wizard of the Nile," with Frank Daniels, in March 1897. Inscription on mount,...
Portrait of actress Irene Perry wearing shiny dress with white lace bodice and hair pulled back atop her head. Inscription on mount: To Col. Macauley - Sincerely Irene Perry. Location of photo studio: New Orleans (La.). Title supplied by cataloger.
Portrait of Anna Marble seated at a small table, wearing a white blouse. Inscription on mount, upper left: To Mr. John Macauley, with many thanks for much courtesy. Anna Marble 1902. Location of photo studio: New York (N.Y.). Title supplied by...
Portrait of hotelier Louis Seelbach seated in a wooden chair, wearing a jacket, white vest with pocket watch fob, tie with stickpin, and mustache. Born in Rhenish, Bavaria, Germany on April 12, 1852, Louis emigrated to the United States in 1869,...
Portrait of left profile of head of a woman wearing an extravagant hat with feathers and flowers. She is looking down, and wears a high lace collar. Title supplied by cataloger.
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Opera singers; Women
Portrait of Lillian Blauvelt, an American opera singer (soprano) who also performed in musicals on Broadway. She wears a hat with plumes and a necklace and earrings. Ms. Blauvelt married William F. Pendleton in 1899. She performed in "The Rose...
Portrait of the left profile of actress Ella Hugh Wood wearing an extravagant hat and a high-collared dress with velvet ribbons at neck and sleeves. She performed the role of Marthy Perkins in "Way Down East" at Macauley's Theatre in...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Theatrical producers & directors; Men
Portrait of theatrical producer A. L. Levering. He wears his curly hair parted at center, an unbuttoned wool suit jacket, white vest, and polka-dot tie with stickpin. Title supplied by cataloger.
Portrait of white-haired actor/producer E. S. (Edward Smith) Willard wearing a tuxedo with white necktie. led the Edward Smith Willard Repertory in the early years of the 20th century. Born in England in 1853, Willard led the Edward Smith Willard...
Three-quarter length character portrait of Maxine Elliott in regal attire, wearing a robe over a gown. Actress, producer, and theatre owner Maxine Elliott was born Jessie Dermot in Rockland, Maine on February 5, 1868. She debuted on stage in 1890,...
Three-quarter length portrait of actress Gertrude Coghlan (also known as Gertrude Coghlan Pitou, following her marriage to Gus Pitou, Jr.) with hand on hip, wearing a hat with ostrich plume, long dress, and white gloves. She was born circa 1879 in...