Cabinet Cards, the Actress edition
Maud Branscombe, Annie Pixley, Margaret Mather, Mlle. Rhea. 1880s, 1890s
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| Anderson cabinet card of Margaret Mather (1859-1898), a Canadian stage actress, also known as Margaret Bloomer. She had a turbulent life and died onstage. |
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| Autographed (on the back) Anderson cabinet card of stage actress Annie Pixley (1858–93), who died, apparently, of brain fever. See screenshots of the NYT obituary in 1893, below. |
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| Mora cabinet card of Maud Branscombe, a world beauty of the day. Read more about her here. |
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| Detail Branscombe card |
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| Nora autographed cabinet card of Mlle. Rhea (1843 - 1899). Bio here. |
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| detail Rhea Card |
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| Backs of the cards |
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| Annie Pixley's autograph, Sept 13th. |
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