Opening Hours
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108

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Image of a head-and-shoulders portrait of Italian actor Tommaso Salvini, in an oval frame decorated with a laurel wreath, centered between four vignettes of Salvini with male and female performers in historic costumes performing in scenes from three tragedies by William Shakespeare: Macbeth, Hamlet, and Othello, and the play "Ingomar, the Barbarian" by Maria Anne Lovell, and including Salvini holding a skull in a cemetery and wearing a fur cape as a tribesman with a Greek young woman holding a spear and shield.
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Image of four portraits of American actor Effie Ellsler consisting of a full-length portrait of Ellsler sitting in a throne-like chair with her feet on a pillow playing a mandolin; a full-length portrait of Ellsler in a formal dress standing in a forested area with her hands clasped together; a head-and-shoulders portrait of Ellsler; and a half-length portrait of Ellsler outdoors wearing a coat, hat, and gloves, with birds sitting on tree limbs around her; with a date sheet for an October 24, [1883], performance, presumably of the melodrama Courage by A.C. Gunter at the Fulton Opera House in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
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Image of a woman wearing a floor-length dress with very full skirt, long fur cape/cloak, fur muff with tassels, and fur-trimmed hood; fur stoles pictured in top corners, fur gloves in bottom corners.
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Image of a head-and-shoulders portrait of American actor Louis Aldrich, with a shield decorated with an American flag design at bottom left.
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Image of an actor in red cape and green tights standing with hands on hips.
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Image of a head-and-shoulders portrait of opéra bouffe actor and singer Louise Theo in a lace-fringed dress and hat in a circular border decorated with flowers and leaves.
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