Description: This uncommon vintage real photo postcard features American theater actress, Grace Elliston (c1881-1950). Her original name was "Grace Rutter" and that is the name used in the caption seen on this postcard. Elliston was a noted Broadway actress. The IBDb reveals that she appeared in 22 Broadway shows between 1899 and 1922. Her plays included "The Ambassador" (1900), "Her Husband's Wife" (1910), "The Country Cousin" (1917) " and a number of productions of Shakespeare. Elliston appeared with many noted performers including Julia Marlowe, Ethel Barrymore, William Farnum, and Viola Allen. She appeared in one silent film, "Black Fear" (1915). Elliston was a native of Memphis, Tennessee and came to New York as a young woman and went to work as a chorus girl. A successful Broadway career followed. This postcard was published by Rapid Photo as part of a series (no.1084). The card was printed in London. This vintage photo portrait postcard is in good condition (see scans).
Price: 15.95 USD
Location: Northport, New York
End Time: 2024-12-15T17:37:44.000Z
Shipping Cost: 3.85 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Number of Items in Set: 1
Featured Person: Grace Elliston
Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)
Material: Paper
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Brand/Publisher: Rapid Photo
Subject: Actress
Type: Real Photo (RPPC)
Era: Divided Back (1907-1915)
Theme: Theater
Style: 5053
Country/Region of Manufacture: Great Britain
Postage Condition: Unposted
