Character portrait of the left profile of a man wearing a fedora, overcoat, eyeglasses, and leather gloves, attempting to light a cigarette. His inscription to Col. Macauley references the "Chili Con Carne Club," which was a men's poker...
Portrait of Howard March wearing a fedora and overcoat. Inscription on print, lower right: To Louisville's best and my best friend Boyd Martin. Sincerely, Howard March. Location of photo studio: Chicago (Ill.). Title supplied by cataloger.
Character portrait of Blanche Walsh (1873-1915) wearing a headdress of pearls and jewels, a sheer sequined shawl, and bangles on her wrists, and leaning on an Egyptian sculpture with headdress. She performed at Macauley's Theatre in "La...
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 (?)...
Autographed character portrait of stage and screen star Melbourne MacDowell wearing a laced-up jacket for a role in an Italian play. MacDowell was born in 1857 in South River, New Jersey. He married fellow performer Fanny Davenport (1850-1898) in...
Three-quarter length portrait of performer William C. Masson wearing a three-piece striped suit, pocket watch on fob, tie with stickpin in shape of horn, and fedora. Inscription on mount, lower center: Yours Always W.C. Masson 1900. Location of...
Full-length character portrait of writer Irvin S. Cobb standing before a backdrop of a forest, wearing a fedora and overcoat with combat boots, and holding a cigar. Born June 23, 1876 in Paducah, Kentucky, Cobb gave "an illustrated lecture on...
John T. Macauley, proprietor of Macauley's Theatre from 1879 until his death in 1915, is at left, wearing a bowler hat and three-piece suit with tie and pocket watch fob. Writer Irvin S. Cobb, at right, was born June 23, 1876 in Paducah, Kentucky,...
