Three-quarter length seated portrait of Harry Kellar, who is bald and wears a three-piece suit with white bow tie. Magician Harry Kellar performed at Macauley's Theatre in December 1899 (billed as "The Great Kellar, Magical...
Full-length character portrait of Julian Mitchell standing in front of a set backdrop of a snowy urban outdoor scene wearing tattered clothing including a stocking cap and fingerless gloves. A director, choreographer, and producer named Julian...
Portrait of performer Marion Giroux wearing an off-the-shoulder dress. She starred in "My Friend from India" at Macauley's Theatre in February 1897, the occasion for the inscription of this portrait. Giroux also appeared in "Why...
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.
Portrait of Baltimore-based theatrical manager Tunis F. Dean leaning his right cheek on his hand, wearing eyeglasses, a mustache and goatee, checked jacket and vest, cufflinks, and black tie. Dean managed David Belasco's company, of which Blanche...
Portrait of Dr. Carl Louis Perin wearing eyeglasses, dark suit jacket with white bow tie, and multiple medallions pinned to his jacket. Dr. Perin was a palm reader, author of books about the science of palmistry, mind reader, and hypnotist....
Portrait of actor Barney Reynolds looking straight ahead. He is balding, and wears a tuxedo with white bow tie. "Evangeline," starring George Fortesque and Alice Butler, was staged at Macauley's Theatre on September 29, 1887, the date of...
Portrait of performer Dan Quinlan with hair parted in middle and bushy mustache. He wears a tuxedo jacket and shirt with white box tie. He costarred in Quinlan and Wall's Imperial Minstrels at Macauley's Theatre on February 18, 1904, and performed...
Portraits; Portrait photographs; Theatrical producers & directors; Men
Three-quarter length portrait of producer Nelson Roberts (although an annotation in a different hand includes the name "Andy McKay"). He has a mustache, and is wearing a suit jacket with tails, vest with pocket watch fob, polka-dot...
Portrait of performer Pauline Hall wearing large hoop earrings. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on February 26, 1860, Hall starred in "Erminie" at Macauley's Theatre in March 1900. She died December 29, 1919 in New York City. Inscription on...
Portrait of performer Otis Harlan wearing a suit jacket, tie, and vest. Harlan was born December 29, 1865 in Zanesville, Ohio, and died February 21, 1940 in Martinsville, Indiana. He performed at Macauley's Theatre in "Gloriana" in...
Full-length character portrait of actor Augustus Cook seated in a throne-like chair, with his feet on a cushion. He is wearing an early nineteenth century military uniform and a hairstyle very similar to that of Napoleon Bonaparte. He is likely in...
Full-length character portrait of actor Harry Standish in the role of "Edward, a Sergeant of Police" in the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta, "The Pirates of Penzance," which was performed at Macauley's Theatre by the D'Oyly Carte...
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...
Portrait of left profile of Julian Mitchell wearing a suit jacket and necktie. A director, choreographer, and producer named Julian Mitchell was born circa 1854 and died in 1926; also, a Julian Mitchell (possibly the same person) starred in three...
Portrait of performer George Murray wearing a mustache, suit jacket with boutonniere, vest, and tie. Inscription on mount verso: To my most excellent friend John T. Macauley, Esq. With esteem of sincerely yours, Geo K. Murray Louisville 5/15/91....
Portrait of comedian John E. Ince wearing a suit jacket and striped tie. Inscription on mount, lower center: I wish you a Merry Xmas Your friend John E. Ince. Dec. '89. Location of photo studio: Columbus (Ohio). Title supplied by cataloger.
Three-quarter length portrait of Robert G. Wilson wearing a double-breasted overcoat and bowler hat. He is standing in front of a set backdrop with both hands behind his back. Inscription on print, upper right: To my dear friend John with best...
Portrait of actor Barney Reynolds looking down at a pocket watch. He is balding, and wears a tuxedo with white bow tie. Reynolds was a member of the Reed and Collier Company acting troupe, which performed "Hoss and Hoss" at Macauley's...
Portrait of Helen Josephine ("Josie") Mansfield, wearing a hat with ostrich plume, cameo necklace on black velvet ribbon, and off-the-shoulder dress. As the annotation on the back of this print indicates, she gained notoriety as a...