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1879 4

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Henry J. Johnson 4

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Actors 4
Costume 4
Davenport, Edward Loomis, 1815-1877 1
Farren, Mary Ann, 1817 or 18-1894 1
Macready, William Charles, 1793-1873 1
Theater 4
Theatrical managers 2
Women in the theater 1
Wood, John, Mrs., 1831-1915 1

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Actors 4
Costume 4
Davenport, Edward Loomis, 1815-1877 1
Farren, Mary Ann, 1817 or 18-1894 1
Macready, William Charles, 1793-1873 1
Theater 4
Theatrical managers 2
Women in the theater 1
Wood, John, Mrs., 1831-1915 1

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Matilda Wood (nee Vining) as Audrey with John Wood as Touchstone in a scene from "As You Like It"
Image | 1879 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, standing together in wood. With text: "Touch, 'Doth my simple feature content you.' Aud, 'Your features! Lord warrant us! what features?' "
Mary Ann Farren (nee Russell) as Queen Katherine in "Henry VIII"
Image | 1879 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait. Standing, wearing crown with jewels, belt with cross, cape with ermine trim. Indoors. With text: "I will, when you are humble, Nay before or God will Punish me." Act II, Scene IV.
William Charles Macready as Shylock in "The Merchant of Venice"
Image | 1879 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait, with long beard, wearing cap and an overcoat with fur collar and cuffs. Exterior setting with buildings and canal in background.
Edward Loomis Davenport as Hamlet in "Hamlet"
Image | 1879 | Portraits of ActorsWhole-length portrait.