April 17, 2024
*ACTRESS CAROLINE MISKEL HOYT 1895 SARONY CABINET PHOTO*
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A rare original Sarony cabinet photo circa 1895 of the actress Caroline Miskel Hoyt, wife of the renowned playwright Charles Hoyt, who died tragicially young while in her early twenties. Light wear otherwise fine. Shipping discounts for multiple purchases. Inquiries always welcome. Please visit my other eBay items for more early theatre, opera, film and historical autographs, photographs and programs and broadsides and great actor and actress cabinet photos and CDV's.Â� Caroline Miskel-HoytÂ� (1873–1898) was an American stage actress who became the second wife of playwrightÂ� Charles Hale Hoyt. Caroline Scales (professionally known as Caroline Miskell) was born in the shadow ofÂ� CincinnatiÂ� along theÂ� KentuckyÂ� side of theÂ� Ohio RiverÂ� atÂ� CovingtonÂ� on September 15, 1873.[1]Â� Her parents, Christopher Columbus and Mary Menzies Scales, moved toÂ� Toronto, in 1875, where at some point she became a student of theÂ� CanadianÂ� elocutionist, Jessie Alexander.[2]Â� Over the years, Caroline’s father was a merchant, Kentucky state legislator, magazine editor, and inventor.[3][4]Early life Career Caroline moved toÂ� New York CityÂ� at the age of eighteen and soon made her professional stage début touring withÂ� Augustin Daly’s famedÂ� repertoryÂ� company that by season's end saw her playing Phoebe, the shepherdess
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