Framed portrait of stage Actor Edwin Booth (1880′s/1890′s)

Framed portrait of stage actor Edwin Booth with a lock of his hair, c. 1880′s/1890′s.

Source: New York Public Library.

Daguerreotype Portrait of Stage Actor Edwin Booth (1840′s/1850′s)

Daguerreotype portrait of stage actor Edwin Booth, c. 1840′s/1850′s.

Source: New York Public Library.

Carte De Visite Portrait of Actress Kitty Dowd Wearing a Costume Titled “The Devil’s Auction” Probably Taken in New York City (1867)

Carte de visite portrait of actress Kitty Dowd wearing a costume titled “The Devil’s Auction” probably taken in New York City, 1867. By J. Gurney and Son.

Source: Library of Congress.

Portrait of British Stage Actress Ann Gilbert in Costume (1860′s)

Portrait of British stage actress Ann Gilbert in costume, c. 1860′s. By Mathew Brady.

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Stereoview Portrait of a Group of Unidentified People in Costume in Litchfield County, Connecticut (1800's)

Stereoview portrait of a group of unidentified people in costume (possibly actors) in Litchfield County, Connecticut.

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Portrait of Actor Charles Parsloe in Character as a Shoeshine Boy Seeking Payment From a Customer

Portrait of actor Charles Parsloe in character as a shoeshine boy seeking payment from a customer, c. 1860′s. Attributed to Mathew Brady.

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Portrait of an Unidentified Shakespearean Actor in Costume

Portrait of an unidentified Shakespearean actor in costume, c. 1860′s. Attributed to Mathew Brady.

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Animated Stereoscopic Portrait of American Actress Lotta Crabtree

Animated stereoscopic portrait of American actress Lotta Crabtree, c. 1860's. Published by Sarony.

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Portrait of John Wilkes Booth Posing With Three Unidentified Men

Portrait of John Wilkes Booth (center right) posing with three unidentified men, c. 1861. The photo was possibly meant to be used as promotional material for an unknown theatrical production.

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Animated Stereoscopic Photographs of John Wilkes Booth Reconstructed by Combining Two Carte De Visites

Animated stereoscopic photographs of John Wilkes Booth reconstructed by combining two carte de visites. Probably made from diagonal images on a four or more exposure plate judging from the slight change in elevation from where the photographs were taken. These photos would therefore have probably been made with a camera that had four or more lenses.

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Film-like Sequence of Seven Photographs of John Wilkes Booth (1861)

Film-like sequence of seven photographs of John Wilkes Booth (center) posing with two unidentified men, 1861. The photos were possibly meant to be used as promotional material for an unknown theatrical production.

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