Blanche Bates, circa 1915.
Title
Blanche Bates , circa 1915 .
Contributors
Wyanoak Pub. Co. (photographer)
Description
Character portrait of actress Blanche Bates seated , wearing a cloche with feathers , a pearl necklace , fur stole , and velvet jacket , with long white gloves . Born to theatrical parents in Portland , Oregon , on August 25 , 1873 , Bates appeared at Macauley's Theatre four times between 1910 and 1922 , including a March 1915 performance of "Diplomacy " at which time she likely inscribed this portrait to Colonel Macauley . She married twice , first to Milton F . Davis and then to George Creel . She died December 25 , 1941 , in San Francisco , California . Inscription on print , upper left : For Colonel Macauley , Sincerely Blanche Bates . 1915 . Location of photo studio : New York (N.Y.) . Title supplied by cataloger .
Subject
Portraits Portrait photographs Actresses Women Costumes Posing
People Pictured
Bates, Blanche, 1873-1941
Production
[Diplomacy], 1915-03-15 - 1915-03-16
Object Type
Gelatin silver printing-out paper prints Photographic prints
Source
55 x 42.7 cm. b&w photographic print. Item no. ULPA 1980.20.1447 in the Macauley's Theatre Collection, University of Louisville Photographic Archives.
Citation Information
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Collection
Macauley's Theatre Collection
Collection Website
http://digital.library.louisville.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/macauley/
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Photographic Archives
Format
image/jpeg
Ordering Information
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Language
eng
Image Number
ULPA 1980.20.1447
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