Portrait of man, seated in high-backed wooden chair, wearing suit and tie. His signature is difficult to decipher, but appears to be Jas. (short for James) Shesgreen, who was a theatrical producer and general manager. Inscription on mount: To Capt....
Portrait of Elisabeth Mayne laughing. She wears her hair in pin curls, with a bow tied at the back. Inscription on mount/print, lower edge: To Col. Macauley, have a laugh with me. May you have good health and a long life. Sincerely yours, Elisabeth...
Three-quarter length portrait of actress Charlotte Leslay wearing a velvet coat and hat and holding a muff. Inscription on print, lower right: To one of the dearest gentlemen from Charlotte Leslay. 1910. Title supplied by cataloger.
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...
Character portrait of left profile of stage and screen actor Alphonse (sometimes spelled Alphonz) Ethier in costume as Ben Hur, a role he performed at Macauley's Theatre in March 1905. He wears a helmet, chain metal vest, short tunic, and Roman...
Three-quarter length portrait of performer, director, producer, and writer Richard Bennett wearing a long black suit jacket with matching vest, a necktie, and pin-striped pants. He is perched on a table, with left hand at his hip. Bennett performed...
Portrait of man with left hand on left cheek, wearing a large ring on his pinkie finger. Inscription on print, lower right: Your friend Henri Geessilt (?). Title supplied by cataloger.
Greeting cards; Christmas cards; Group portraits; Families; Calendars
Christmas card with halftone color photo of girl with bangs, man with mustache, and woman with hair piled atop her head. The card also features a miniature calendar, torn off to November 1910, indicating that the card probably dates to December...
Portrait of performer Frazer Coulter with white hair and dark mustache, wearing a dark suit jacket and light necktie. Born August 20, 1848 in Ontario, Canada, Coulter died January 26, 1937 in East Islip, New York. Inscription on mount, lower...
Portrait of left profile of performer Frank J. McIntyre wearing a pin-stripe suit jacket. Born in 1879 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, McIntyre died in 1949. His inscription references the "Chili Con Carne Club," which was a men's poker group...
Portrait of man with hair parted in the middle, double-breasted suit jacket, and bow tie. Inscription on mount, lower center: "I was tempted. I fell and became a slave to the feast [?]." Brotherly yours, Chas. Anwire. 1909. Location of...
Portrait of left profile of George W. Floyd, possibly the manager of N. C. Goodwin. He is balding and wears a thick mustache and three-piece suit with tie. Inscription on mount, lower center: Yours ever Tacoma Wash. - Geo. W. Floyd - April 22,...
Portrait of actor James Norris as a young man. He wears his hair parted to the side, a checked suit jacket, and tie. Norris appeared at Macauley's Theatre in "The Old Homestead," with Fred Sanford, in late December 1891. Inscription on...
Studio portrait of bulldog. The inscription indicates a connection to early-twentieth century theatrical producer Lee Kugel, as well as to late-nineteenth century English children's book "Jim Bob, Son of Battle," about sheepdogs. Location...
Portrait of right profile of Charlie Reed wearing his hair in a middle part, a dark suit jacket, and a striped silk tie. In addition to his September 1891 appearance in "Hoss and Hoss," the occasion for the inscription of this portrait,...
Character portrait of Mae Burgess in the role of Iras in "Ben Hur," which was produced at Macauley's Theater in March 1905. She wears her long hair in two braids underneath a metal headdress. Inscription on mount: Yours most sincerely Mae...
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, writer, and director Willie (William) Collier wearing a mustache, suit jacket, and cravat. Collier was born in New York City on November 12, 1866, and died January 13, 1944 in Beverly Hills, California. He married actresses...
Three-quarter length portrait of woman wearing a flower in her hair and a white beaded dress with a long strand of pearls. Inscription on print/mount, lower right: In The Taverner (?) [first name illegible] Le Roy. Location of photo studio: New...
Oval-shaped portrait of a man with hair parted in the center, wearing a pin-striped suit jacket and bow tie. Inscription on print, lower center: To my dear friend, Mr. John T. Macauley with best wishes and regards, John L. Grove (?). Location of...
