Sothern and Marlowe collection, ca. 1879-ca. 1920.

ArchivalResource

Sothern and Marlowe collection, ca. 1879-ca. 1920.

31 watercolor scenes from various Shakespearean plays, and several sketches (1879 and n.d.) done by actor-producer E. H. Sothern, as well as costume and property designs by Tony Binder and H. A. Ogden for plays in which Sothern and his wife, actress Julia Marlowe, appeared.

31 drawings : watercolor ; 36 x 26 cm. or smaller.2 drawings : pencil and ink ; 33 x 24 cm. or smaller.2 photomechanical prints ; 26 x 19 cm. or smaller.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7962603

New York Public Library System, NYPL

Related Entities

There are 6 Entities related to this resource.

Mawers, Ltd.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tv1dkv (corporateBody)

Binder, Tony, 1868-1944

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6gf22m9 (person)

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qk86d3 (person)

William Shakespeare was likely born April, 23, 1564; he was baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon on April 26, 1564. He grew up, had a family, and bought property in Stratford while working in London, the center of English theater. As an actor, a playwright, and a partner in a leading acting company, he became both prosperous and well-known. His parents were John and Mary Shakespeare. John was a leatherworker and involved in local politics, first becoming an alderman and eventually a town bailiff. ...

Marlowe, Julia, 1865-1950

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pk0k2t (person)

Julia Marlowe was an English actress. She married Edward Hugh Sothern on 17 August 1911. From the description of Letters : to Horace Howard Furness, Horace Howard Furness, Jr., and Louise Brooks Winsor Furness, 1890-1929. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155868093 Julia Marlowe was an actress. She was married to Edward Sothern. From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1911-1933. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat rec...

Ogden, Henry Alexander, 1856-1936

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6s76rb7 (person)

Henry Alexander Ogden was an illustrator specializing in military and historical subjects. From the description of Costume designs for Alice of old Vincennes, 1901. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 701724564 ...

Sothern, E. H. (Edward Hugh), 1859-1933

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6jm2cf4 (person)

Actor. From the description of E. H. Sothern papers. 1914-1923. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70980499 Edward Hugh Sothern (1859-1933) was an American actor and author who appeared on the New York and London stages; Julia Marlowe (1865-1950) was a successful actress in New York. They became co-stars in 1904, were married in 1911, and toured, mainly in Shakespeare plays, until her final retirement in 1924. Sothern devoted much of his later years to public readings, lectures ...