Image / Portraits of actors Mary Anderson and Edwin Booth, United States, circa 1920s

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Title: Portraits of actors Mary Anderson and Edwin Booth, United States, circa 1920s
Contributor: Falk, B. J. (Benjamin J.), 1853-1925
Dewey
Date Created and/or Issued: [between 1920-1930]
1920/1930
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
UCLA Library Special Collections, A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310) 825-4988
Description: Copy print of a studio portrait of the actress Mary Anderson in a hooded costume by the New York photographer Benjamin J. Falk. On the bottom of the print it reads The Waldorf-Astoria, N.Y., where the photograph may have been taken. In the lower left corner is written "copyright 1895 / By Falk." Copy print of actor Edwin Booth. On the bottom of Booth's print, the photography studio is identified as "Dewey" on the left, with the address "Los Angeles, Cal., 147 S. Main St." on the right.
Text from negative sleeve: Booth, Edwin.
Handwritten on negative: Edwin Booth
Type: image
Format: b&w glass negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_b3694_G537
ark:/21198/z1wt4m3j
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Actresses--American--New York--New York
Actors--American--California--Los Angeles
Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893
Anderson, Mary, |d 1859-1940
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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