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Dorothy Jardon
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Half-length publicity photograph of Dorothy Jardon apparently wearing only a fur on one shoulder and many rings on her hand. Stamps on the back of the print suggest that the picture was distributed to promote a November 1915 production at B.F. Keith's Alhambra Theatre.
1915
White Studio
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WHi 89023
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Dorothy Jardon in "A Winsome Widow"
1912
Dorothy Jardon in a large hat and beaded dress in a publicity photograph for "A Winsome Widow," a musical comedy that played at the Ziegfeld Moulin Rouge.
Dorothy Jardon in "A Winsome Widow"
1912
Dorothy Jardon wears chic black satin mourning clothes and carries a black parasol in a publicity photograph for "A Winsome Widow," a musical comedy that played at the Ziegfeld Moulin Rouge.
Dorothy Jardon Publicity Portrait
1913
Dorothy Jardon is dressed as Bimboula, a Persian woman, from the musical comedy "Oh! Oh! Delphine" in which she appeared at the Shaftsbury Theatre in London. She wears a remarkable costume jewelry ...
Dorothy Jardon in "The Merry-Go-Round"
1908
Dorothy Jardon in a White Studio publicity photograph for her first Broadway appearance, the musical comedy "The Merry-Go-Round," which opened at the Circle Theater in April. She sits in front of a...
Publicity Photograph of Valeska Suratt
September 30, 1918
Quarter-length publicity photograph of Valeska Suratt in a dark velvet dress and hat. She holds a calla lilly and wears pearl rings. The print carries a date stamp, "Sep 30 1918," and stamps for "...
Lillian Gish and Dorothy Gish
1921
Lillian Gish, in costume as Henriette Girard, and Dorothy Gish, as Louise Girard, in a publicity photograph for D.W. Griffith's 1921 production "Orphans of the Storm."