Women in the performing arts
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
American and European women performers carte de visite album
Collection — 1: [Barcode: 31151036980484]
Identifier: MS-0969
Content Description
An album of 50 carte de visite photographs of women actresses, opera singers, and performers, many in costume, photographed by New York and Parisian photographers. Some photographs have been hand-colored. The album was gifted to Henry Rutgers Prime by M. and F. Love. Identified performers include: Adah Isaacs Menken, Clara Louise Kellogg, Emilie Melville, Henrietta Baker Chanfrau, Maude Granger, Nathalie Dumas, Betty Regal, Fannie Partridge, Addie Harland, Rose Massey, Lydia Thompson, Maria...
Dates:
circa 1865
Found in:
Special Collections
Ella Shields collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0971
Content Description
This collection contains sheet music for "You Oughta See My Baby" and "Why Did I Kiss That Girl," both editions featuring Ella Shields on the cover, as well as a playbill for a 1949 showing of the nostalgia music hall show "Thanks for the Memory," and five photographs of Ella Shields from various points in her career.
Dates:
Circa 1905-1949
Found in:
Special Collections