Portrait of actor Ernest Stallard with arms crossed, wearing a three-piece suit, white shirt with collar, and necktie. Born circa 1864, Stallard died October 18, 1929 in Chicago, Illinois. He performed at Macauley's Theatre in a repertory...
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Portrait of Ed W. Dunn wearing slicked-back hair sticking out in the back, a plaid suit jacket with American flag pin, white vest, and polka-dot bow tie. As his inscription indicates, Dunn served agent to performer and writer Stuart Robson...
Portrait of actress Eleanor Whitney, who was an understudy in Macauley's Theatre production of "Peggy from Paris" in November 1903. She is wearing a large ruffled hat. Inscription on print, lower half: Eleanor Whitney only an understudy...
Portrait of a sleek horse standing in front of stable doors. This was the first portrait of an animal to grace the Macauley's Theatre collection. "Ben Hur" was performed at Macauley's Theatre five times between 1891 and 1917, but...
Portrait of performer E. L. (Edgar L.) Davenport wearing a suit jacket with boutonniere, vest, and tie. He may have performed at Macauley's in "The Cavalier," starring Julia Marlowe, in April 1903, since he had appeared on Broadway with...
Portrait of actor Donald Robertson wearing dark jacket and white necktie. Robertson was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, on December 12, 1860, and died on May 20, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois. He led the acting troupe The Drama Players (of the Chicago...
Three-quarter length portrait of performer, director, and writer Max Figman seated, wearing a checked three-piece suit and holding a hat and cigarette. Figman performed in "Fine Feathers" at Macauley's Theatre in November 1913, returning...
Portrait of actress Charlotte Leslay wearing a dress with a high lace collar. Leslay performed in a production of "Sergeant Brue" (starring Frank Daniels as the title character) at Macauley's Theatre in December 1906. Inscription on...
Portrait of Katherine Young wearing an off-the-shoulder white dress. Her hair is pulled back into a ponytail, and she wears a white flower or bow atop her head. She apparently appeared at Macauley's Theatre in the acting company for a production of...
Stage and screen actress, writer, and director Jane Cowl was born Jane Bailey on December 14, 1884 in Boston, Massachusetts, and died June 22, 1950 in Santa Monica, California. She married producer/director Adolph Klauber and sometimes went by the...
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...
David Warfield, a David Belasco Star (under contract to producer David Belasco), appeared at Macauley's Theatre nine times between 1902 and 1920. He was born in San Francisco, California in 1866, and died July 27, 1951 in New York City. In this...
David Warfield, a David Belasco Star (under contract to producer David Belasco), appeared at Macauley's Theatre nine times between 1902 and 1920. He was born in San Francisco, California in 1866, and died July 27, 1951 in New York City. In this...
Production photograph of a well-dressed woman, seated next to a man, looking up at another man who is wearing a tuxedo. The stage curtain and a footlight are also visible. Title supplied by cataloger.
Production photograph of a scene set in a sitting room. An older man, left, and young man, right, sit in chairs watching two women, standing center with one arm around each other. An older woman, seated on a sofa at center, also looks on. This...
Production photograph of a scene set in a sitting room. Two young men wearing tuxedos are seated on the floor, while a third young man, on bended knee, faces a young woman seated in a chair and another young woman stands, looking down. A footlight...
Autographed full-length character portrait of performer Joseph Holland costumed for the role of "Falkland" in "The Rivals," which he performed in the 1896 touring production. He stands before an indoor backdrop with a chair and...
Full-length character portrait of left profile of actor E. M. Holland costumed for the role of "Fag" in "The Rivals," which he performed in the 1896 touring production. He wears a military costume, and tips his hat. Holland,...
Full-length character portrait of left profile of actor E. M. Holland costumed for the role of "Fag" in "The Rivals," which he performed in the 1896 touring production. He wears a military costume, and tips his hat. Holland,...
An elderly African-American gentleman is sitting on a porch step with his head resting in one hand. He is holding a hoe in one hand. He may be Henry Porter. The photograph was titled "Unc' Henry" in an album assembled in the early 1930's...
