“Putnam B. Strong, Son of Ex-Mayor, 70,” New York Times, November 17, 1945, 17.
ILLUSTRATION CREDITS
Frontispiece. May Yohe’s signature, On and Off, 1894, 45.
col2.1. Sketch by R. Ponsonby Staples from The Westminster Budget, March 1896, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, MWEZtNCZO.3 60..
1.1. Painting by John Valentine Haidt. Smithsonian American Art Museum, gift of the American Art Forum 1987.32.
1.2. Lithograph, c. 1874. Bethlehem Historical Society, Bethlehem Public Library.
1.3. Illustration in “Portraits of Celebrities,” The Strand Magazine, vol. 10, 67, July-December, 1895, London, from a photograph by M. A. Kolchner, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
1.4. Illustration in “Portraits of Celebrities,” from a photograph by Husted, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
1.5. Illustration in “Portraits of Celebrities,” from a photograph by W. Höffert, Dresden, Germany.
1.6. Illustration in “Portraits of Celebrities,” from a photograph by C. Allevy, Paris, France.
2.1. Photograph used in packaging for “Old Judge” cigarettes. Collection of Carl Van Vechten, Billy Rose Theatre Collection, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, T PHO A, 565537.
2.2. Mid-Manhattan Picture Collection/New York City Theatres, New York Public Library, PC NEWYC-The.
2.3. Engraved illustration, The New York Clipper, August 22, 1874.
2.4. Photographic card by Baker, Columbus, Ohio. Billy Rose Theatre Collection, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, T PHO A, 565538.
2.5. Photograph in “Actresses who have become Peeresses,” A. C. Wheeler, The Cosmopolitan, vol. 20, no. 2, December 1895, 135.
2.6. Photograph by Max Platz, Chicago, Illinois. Billy Rose Theatre Collection, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, T PHO A, 565539.
4.1. Sketch after a photograph by Alfred Ellis, London, Chicago Daily Tribune, January 11, 1897, 3.
4.2. Painting by William Beechey. © National Portrait Gallery, London, NPG 4574.
4.3. Mezzotint by Thomas Goff Lupton after Charles-Marie Bouton, 1823. © National Portrait Gallery, London, D656.
4.4. Sketch by Allyn Kurin, after an illustration by Edwin W. Streeter, Precious Stones and Gems, London: Chapman and Hall, 3rd edition, 1882.
4.5. Painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence, c. 1820. © National Gallery of Scotland, PG 139.
4.6. Sketch of the Hope diamond set in a medallion, from Henry Philip Hope, A Catalogue of a Collection of Pearls and Precious Stones, compiled by Bram Hertz, London, 1839.
4.7. Illustration from a photograph by John Jabez Edwin Paisley Mayall, Illustrated London News, April 3, 1858, 352.
4.8. Engraved portrait by Rudolph Blind, printed by Phototype, Paris, France. Manuscripts & Special Collections, University of Nottingham, Ne 4 1/30.
5.1. British Museum Library, Enthoven Collection.
5.2. The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, January 28, 1893, 694. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, MWEZ+NC 20, 360.
5.3. Penny Illustrated Paper, January 28, 1893, issue 1652.
5.4. The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, May 27, 1893, 434. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, MWEZ+NC 20, 360.
5.5. Photograph by Alfred Ellis, October 24, 1893, London. John Culme’s Footlight Notes Collection.
5.6. Penny Illustrated Paper, June 6, 1896, issue 1828.
5.7. Photograph by Alfred Ellis, October 24, 1893. London, National Archives, United Kingdom, Kew, no. 14827-19, copy 1/414/302.
5.8. Color lithograph after a photograph by Alfred Ellis, c. 1893, published by Hopwood & Crew, London. John Culme, Footlights Notes Collection.
5.9. Image after a photograph by Alfred Ellis; case attributed to George Hunter, England, and sold by H. Lewis & Co. Courtesy Aspire Auctions, Inc.
5.10. Lithograph by John Player & Sons. George Arents Collection, New York Public Library, 213486.
6.1. Photograph by Alfred Ellis, London. National Archives, United Kingdom, Kew, copy 1/414/209.
6.2. Photograph by Hayman Seleg Mendelssohn.
6.3. Unattributed newspaper clipping. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, MWEZ+NC 20, 360.
6.4. Photomezzotype by London Stereoscopic Company, The Era Almanac, London, 1894, 25.
6.5. Photograph by Alfred Ellis, London. Unattributed clipping, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, MWEZ+NC 20, 360.
6.6. Photograph by Alfred Ellis, London, “Gallery of Players,” no. 7, Illustrated American, 1895.
6.7. Photograph from John Culme, Footlight Notes Collection.
6.8. Photograph c. 1900, courtesy Matthew Beckett, England’s Lost Country Houses, www.lostheritage.org.uk.
7.1. Photograph by Alfred Ellis. London, Billy Rose Theatre Collection, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, T PHO A, 565540.
7.2. Unattributed newspaper clipping. Furness Theatrical Image Collection, Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Pennsylvania.
7.3. Color lithograph published by Chappell & Co., London. John Culme, Footlights Notes Collection.
7.4. © Francis Frith Collection, 29567.
7.5. Drawing after a photograph by Alfred Ellis, Chicago Daily Tribune, November 24, 1896, 3.
7.6. Photograph by Alfred Ellis, April 17, 1895, London. National Archives, United Kingdom, Kew, no. 18235-15, copy 1/420/127.
7.7. Courtesy of Dr. Keith Blayney.
7.8. George Grantham Bain Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, ggbain 06278.
7.9. Photograph by Lafayette, Ltd. © Victoria and Albert Museum, neg. no. 2098.
8.1. Brown Brothers, BB-18416-J-72.
8.2. New York Times, November 24, 1895, 13.
8.3. Photograph from the Herald Tribune-Acme, 1901, included in the promotional booklet for the movie The Hope Diamond Mystery. George Kleine papers, Library of Congress, Manuscript Collection, box 31, Kosmik Films, Inc., file no. 2, 1919-1924.
8.4. Composite photo-illustration circa 1901. Hastings-on-Hudson Historical Society.
8.5. Brown Brothers, BB-175-3-72J.
8.6. Hastings-on-Hudson Historical Society.
9.1. Unattributed newspaper clipping. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, MWEZ+NC 20, 360.
9.2. Drawing published in the St. Louis Star, March 9, (unattributed year). New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, folder Yohe, May, 2669.
9.3. Brown Brothers, BB-06231-D-72J.
10.1. Brown Brothers, BB 06231-A-72J.
10.2. Museum of the City of New York, no. 93.1.1.20361.
10.3. 1905 photograph published in Time magazine, May 18, 1938, 30.
11.1. Photograph by Gehrig. University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections, UW23871.
11.2. May Yohe as a vaudeville actress, circa 1909, photograph by Gehrig. University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections, UW23871.
11.3. Hastings-on-Hudson Historical Society.
11.4. Sketch in the Elizabeth Times, 1911. New York Public Library, folder Yohe, May, 2669.
12.1. Brown Brothers, BB-17597-2-72J.
12.2. George Kleine papers, Library of Congress, Manuscript Collection, box 31, Kosmik Films, Inc., file no. 2, 1919-1924.
13.1. Evalyn Walsh McLean Collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-71459.
13.2. Atlanta Constitution, July 13, 1919, 24.
13.3. Syracuse Herald, October 24, 1920, Sunday Magazine, 4.
13.4. George Kleine papers, Library of Congress, Manuscript Collection, box 31, Kosmik Films, Inc., file no. 2, 1919-1924.
13.5. Brown Brothers BB-17597-172J.
13.6. George Kleine papers, Library of Congress, Manuscript Collection, box 31, Kosmik Films, Inc., file no. 2, 1919-1924.
13.7. The American Weekly, March 30, 1947, 6. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, MWEZ+NC 20, 360.
14.1. Washington Post, January 7, 1922, and the
Granite Monthly New Hampshire State Magazine, vol. 55, 1923.
14.2. Photograph by United Newspictures, Chicago Daily Tribune, November 22, 1924, 28.
15.1. Associated Press Image, July 4, 1935, ref. 431558.
16.1. Photograph from c. 1905 published in Life, May 18, 1938, 30.
16.2. National Archives and Records Administration, Index to Naturalization Petitions and Records of the U.S. District Court, 1906–66, and the U.S. Circuit Court, 1906–11 for the District of Massachusetts, microfilm serial M1545, microfilm roll 103.
16.3. Associated Press Image, 1938, ref. 431557.
epl.1. Courtesy of the Hotel Bethlehem.
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