E.B. Fay
1860s (late)
Theatrical Actors

Carte de visite
Chrysler Museum of Art
Museum purchase and gift of Reid Diggs, Jr., Object number: 90.118
 
Inscribed: Printed on mount below image: E. B. Fay. 160 Nassau St. N. Y. Written in pencil over the name E. B. Fay is the word "Actors". Printed on reverse: "No 2, THEATRICAL", and below that are the numbers one through fifty (in three columns) with the name of each actor beside a number. The names are as follows: 1. F. C. Bangs, 2. C. Fechter, 3. Wm. Warren, 4. Mark Bates, 5. G. L. Fox, 6. W. H. Lingard, 7. W. Edouin, 8. F. S. Chanfrau, 9. F. B. Conway, 10. James Lewis, 11. Wm. Davidge, 12. Geo. Holland, 13. Frank Roche, 14. W. J. Florence, 15. J. Brougham, 16. H. Beckett, 17. Chas. Fisher, 18. Mark Smith, 19. John Gilbert, 20. E. Lamb, 21. Theo. Hamilton, 22. J. P. Burnett, 23. L. Barrett, 24. Sothern, 25. Lester Wallack, 26. E. Booth, 27. J. B. Booth, Sr., 28. E. Forrest, 29. D. H. Harkins, 30. R. Pateman, 31. Geo. Clarke, 32. J. H. Stoddart, 33. Elwin Adams, 34. Mayo, 35. D. Whiting, 36. Geo. Boniface, 37. D. Murray, 38. J. K. Mortimer, 39. J. B. Booth, 40. J. W. Wallack, 41. Chas. Mathews, 42. Joe Jefferson, 43. Geo. Parkes, 44. J. K. Emmet, 45. R. Craig, 46. H. R. Tecsdale, 47. D. Boucicault, 48. E. L. Davenport, 49. Bandman, 50. G. F. Ketchum. On the image a number is printed below each actor (1 through 50).
 
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