1894 Theater Maurice Barrymore Jessie Bartlett Davis - ORIGINAL STAGE2

Maurice Barrymore. Barrymore, whose real name was Herbert Blythe was born in England and studied law before turning to the stage. He was a playwright as well as an actor. He married Georgie Drew in 1877.

On the reverse:

Jessie Bartlett Davis. She was a successful contralto singer with The Bostonians.

Period Paper has obtained a lovely collection of images of stage and opera artists of the late 19th century, published in Chicago in 1894. Whether your interest is in genealogy-- searching for an image of a long lost relative, or in the history of the opera or the stage, we hope you enjoy this splendid collection.

CONDITION

This 117+ year old Item is rated Very Fine. No creases. Some light surface rub. No tears.

• Product Type: Original Print; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 7 x 10 inches; 18 x 25 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

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