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Maude Adams Peter Pan Postcard Lot 28 Vintage Rotograph Somewhere in Time for sale


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Maude Adams Peter Pan Postcard Lot 28 Vintage Rotograph Somewhere in Time: $179.00
Twenty-Eight Vintage Maude Adams Postcards: Peter Pan, L'Aiglon, Her Homes and a Chicago Theatre Advertising Card This lot includes 28 vintage Maude Adams postcards from the early 1900s, covering her famous stage roles, studio portraits, a Peter Pan stage scene and the homes connected to her life. Publishers include Rotograph, Otto Sarony Co., Burr McIntosh, Taber, Theatre Magazine and Frank S. Thayer of Denver. Highlights - Taber Bas-Relief embossed L'Aiglon card with applied glitter and jeweled accents
- Theatre Magazine Series No. 3, Maude Adams in The Jesters, in color
- Rotograph B 1948 stage scene, "Maude Adams and Her Wolves, in Peter Pan Act II"
- The States Restaurant, State & Adams Sts., Chicago advertising card featuring Maude Adams in "Peter Pan" at the Illinois Theatre
- Hand-colored "Miss Maude Adams" Peter Pan portrait in a feathered cap
- Peter Pan card with a period handwritten inscription reading "Grand Opera House, Apr 22–27, '07," believed to record a performance date from the 1907 tour
- 1901 Burr McIntosh copyright L'Aiglon card in color
Peter Pan - Full-length studio portraits in costume
- The well-known pan-pipes pose
- Bust and seated portraits
- Otto Sarony Co. photographic images
L'Aiglon and Studio Portraits - L'Aiglon portraits in uniform and bicorne hat
- Hand-tinted portraits in blue and rose tones
- Profile and high-collar studio portraits
- A card inscribed "From your Friend"
Maude Adams Homes (7 cards) - Three views of her birthplace in Salt Lake City, Utah, including a Frank S. Thayer card and one with an inset portrait of Adams as L'Aiglon
- "Maud Adams Cottage, Catskill Mountains, N.Y." in color
- Two views of her Lake Ronkonkoma, Long Island home, including "Sandygarth" in color
- A sepia view of a wooded residence
Publishers and Numbers - Rotograph Series B 107, B 216, B 219, B 1132, B 1442, B 1444, B 1820 and B 1948
- Otto Sarony Co., Burr McIntosh, Taber Bas-Relief, Theatre Magazine, P.C. Post Card Co. and Frank S. Thayer
- A mix of undivided and divided backs, several with period postmarks and handwritten messages
About Maude Adams - America's most celebrated stage actress of the early 1900s, and the highest-paid performer of her era
- The first American Peter Pan, opening the role on Broadway in 1905 and playing it more than 1,500 times
- Closely associated with playwright J.M. Barrie
- Her portrait inspired Richard Matheson's novel that became the 1980 film Somewhere in Time, starring Christopher Reeve and Jane Seymour
- Born in Salt Lake City, Utah in 1872
Who This Lot Is For - Theatre and Broadway history collectors
- Peter Pan and J.M. Barrie collectors
- Somewhere in Time fans
- Utah, Long Island, Catskills and Chicago postcard collectors
- Vintage actress postcard collectors
Condition - See photos for condition and backs. Cards appear to range from good to very good with varying condition by each.
- 13 of the 19 portrait cards appear unused.
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