*GREAT ACTRESS MARY ANDERSON BEAUTIFUL 1880 PROFILE CABINET PHOTO*
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She was famous in the late 19th and early 20th centuries for her red haired beauty, superb voice, and intelligent interpretations. Her repertory included W S Gilbert's Pygmalion and Galatea and Comedy and Tragedy and a gallery of Shakespearean heroines.A rare original cabinet photo circa 1880 of the young Mary Anderson in profile. 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 great actor and actress cabinet photos and CDV's. From Wikipedia Mary Anderson (b. July 28, 1859 Sacramento, California d. May 29, 1940, Broadway, Worcestershire, U.K.) was an American stage actress. Mary Antoinette Anderson was the daughter of Charles Henry Anderson, an Oxford-educated New Yorker, and his wife, Antonia Leugers; the latter had been disowned by her Philadelphia Catholic family after the couple had eloped to California. Early life Shortly after Mary was born, the couple moved to Louisville, Kentucky, where her father enlisted in the Confederate States Army in theAmerican Civil War. He was killed in action at Mobile when she was three. Mary was educated at the Ursuline convent and the all-girl Presentation Academy n Louisville. She was an unenthusiastic pupil except for
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