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1901 antique MARY MANNERING JANICE MEREDITH THEATER ACTRESS 16pg PHOTO SOUVENIR
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DESCRIPTION
Original 1901 authorized theatrical souvenir for actress Mary Mannering as Janice Meredith, published in New York by R. H. Russell by arrangement with Mr. Frank McKee. The production was dramatized by Paul Leicester Ford and Edward E. Rose.
Measures approximately 9 x 12 inches and contains 16 pages.
A wonderful turn-of-the-century theatrical piece, heavily illustrated with photographs of Mary Mannering in character and costume. Includes a large portrait with her facsimile signature, introductory text discussing her performance as Janice Meredith, and numerous full- and partial-page photographs depicting scenes and costumes from the production. Several of the images are especially striking, including outdoor scenes, elaborate period dresses, a horse scene, and portraits in winter costume.
The embossed paper cover reads “Mary Mannering as Janice Meredith – R. H. Russell, Publisher” and retains the mounted portrait photograph on the front.
Condition: Poor/fair exterior condition with substantial age and wear. Covers are heavily chipped and torn around the edges with losses, splitting and deterioration, and the binding/cover structure is fragile. Interior pages show age toning, scattered spotting/foxing and handling wear but the illustrated contents remain quite attractive. Please examine all photographs carefully for the exact condition.
A desirable piece of early American theater, actress, costume, photographic and theatrical souvenir ephemera from the opening years of the 20th century.
Authentic period piece related to family, historyor local heritage - well-suited for historical collections, genealogical /genealogy research, or museum acquisition.Vintage or Antique.
CONDITION: See listing description and photos.
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