Julia Marlowe Sothern signed photograph

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  Marlowe, Julia, 1865-1950. 1 letter to [Mr. ----- Urlstach?], A.L.S. (1 p.), ([ca. 1912?])

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  Marlowe, Julia, 1865-1950. [Photograph, signed], B & W, mounted, ([1912])

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