Portrait of dark-haired, light-eyed actress Marie Burroughs wearing pearl necklace and white dress with embroidered pattern on sleeves. Marie Burroughs performed at Macauley's Theatre in "The Private Secretary" in March 1885 and in the...
Portrait of dark-haired, light-eyed actress Marie Burroughs with head bowed down, wearing her hair in a bun and a jacket or dress with high open collar. Marie Burroughs performed at Macauley's Theatre in "The Private Secretary" in March...
Three-quarter length character portrait of Gertrude Coghlan wearing a hat with bow, dress with sash, and black gloves for the role of Becky Sharp in William Makepeace Thackeray's "Vanity Fair." Born circa 1879 in Hertfordshire, England,...
Character portrait of actress Viola Allen in costume for the role of Glory Quayle in "The Christian," which was performed at Macauley's Theatre from March 7-10, 1900. She wears a crocheted toque and sailor shirt with tie. Viola Allen was...
Character portrait of Gertrude Coghlan wearing a fascinator and sleeveless evening gown with black gloves for the role of Becky Sharp in William Makepeace Thackeray's "Vanity Fair." Born circa 1879 in Hertfordshire, England, she married...
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...
Character portrait of performer and theatrical agent Bijou Fernandez in costume for her role in "The Two Orphans," which she performed at Macauley's Theatre in November 1904. She wears hoop earrings, a head scarf, a beaded necklace, and a...
Character portrait of left profile of performer Sallie Fisher wearing a hat with large ostrich plume and heavy tunic over long-sleeve, high-necked shirt. She may be costumed for the role of Phyllis Crane in "The Goddess of Liberty," which...
Character portrait of actress Mabel Burt in costume for the role of Mother of Hur in "Ben Hur," which was performed at Macauley's Theatre five times between 1891 and 1917. She was probably part of the March 1905 cast, which starred...
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...
Character portrait of performer Beatrice Ingram in costume for the role of "Marguerite," wearing her hair in two braids, a cap, and a dress with high collar. Beatrice Ingram performed opposite Thomas M. Reynolds in "Captain...
Character portrait of Helena Modjeska wearing a tam and jacket, possibly costumed for a role as a male. Born October 12, 1840 in Cracow, Poland, Mme. Modjeska was a leading Polish actress who became even more famous after emigrating to the United...
Character portrait of performer Lucia Moore in three-quarter profile, wearing a nurse uniform with a red cross at the sleeve and a hat with a tail. An annotation on the mount's verso indicates that she is in costume for the role of Molly Kelly in...
Full-length character portrait of actress, producer, and writer Eleanor Robson in costume for the role of Mary Ann in the comedy "Merely Mary Ann," which she performed at Macauley's Theatre on November 30 - December 2, 1905. She wears...
Full-length character portrait of actress, producer, and director Amelia Bingham portraying the title character in Pierre Decourcelle's "Olympe," for which came to Macauley's Theatre in March 1904. Her costume includes a hat,...
Full-length character portrait of right profile of actress Billie Burke, possibly in costume for her role in "Love Watches," which she performed at Macauley's Theatre at Christmas 1909. She leans forward in an armchair, toward a set...
Character portrait of actress Rachel Booth (1862-1955) in costume for the role of "Carry Story" [?] in Charles H. Hoyt's "A Tin Soldier." She wears a dark blouse with lacy jumper, and holds a cat to her cheek. Booth married...
Three-quarter length character portrait of actress Blanche Chapman in costume for her role as Mrs. Wiggs in "Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch," based on the books by Louisville, Kentucky writer Annie Hegan Rice and performed at Macauley's...
Full-length character portrait of Vaudeville actress Toby Claude in Chinese costume, probably for her role in "A Chinese Honeymoon," which she performed at Macauley's Theatre in November 1903. Inscription on print: To Mr. Macauley. Most...
Three-quarter length character portrait of performer Camille Cleveland seated in a chair with lions' heads carved onto the armrests, wearing a long-sleeved dress. According to an annotation on the verso of this portrait, she is in costume for a...