And more stars of the stage resplendent in their cabinet cards
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Gorgeous cabinet card by William McKenzie Morrison, who was the top theatrical portrait photographer in Chicago in his day. Nearly flawless, and signed, of actress Dorothy Turner. |
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A great old, rare Sarony card: Lydia Thompson, famous theater actress, comedian, dancer and producer (1838 - 1908), the Queen of Burlesque. Bio here. |
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Sarony card of Alice Dunning (Lingard), a stage actress. (1847-1897) |
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This is a mysterious one: underneath the actress, in ornate lettering, is written "Mora." The card is embellished Northrop, Frateschi & Stabile Block, Ilion N.Y. (in Herkimer County) |
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Ellison cabinet card of Maud Harrison, another well-known theatre actress. |
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