Theatrical cartes-de-visite, circa late 1800s.

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Theatrical cartes-de-visite, circa late 1800s.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/502270444

The collection consists of 16 cartes-de-visite of American and European actors, actresses, and other well-known people. Some of the images are color tinted.

16 items (0.1 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7622809

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Irving, Henry, Sir, 1838-1905

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Barnay, Ludwig, 1842-1924

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Houghton, Samuel Edgar, 1850-

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Dudley, Georgiana, Countess of

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Terry, Ellen, Dame, 1847-1928

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British actress. From the description of Dame Ellen Terry correspondence and calling card, 1896. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980587 Epithet: actress British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000208.0x000002 Dame Ellen Terry was a 19th century British actress, who for many years performed opposite Henry Irving at the Lyceum Theatre, London. She was made a Dame Grand Cross in 1925. Fro...

Decker, Charles Rollin, -1893

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Modjeska, Helena, 1840-1909

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Polish actress. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to Arthur Sullivan, 1884 June 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270125606 Actress. From the description of Letter of Helena Modjeska, 1884. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79454585 ...

Kayne, Miss

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Langtry, Lillie, 1853-1929

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English actress. From the description of Autograph letter signed : the Prince's theatre, Monday. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270597323 Lillie Langtry (1853-1929), an English actress, organized her own company and toured in Europe and the U.S. From the description of Lillie Langtry letters, ca. 1882-1901. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122517528 From the guide to the Lillie Langtry letters to Clement Scott, ca. 1882-1901, (The New York Public Library. ...