Portrait of Julia Marlowe

ID: 798 ~ Source: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution.

https://npg.si.edu/object/npg_NPG.78.287 ~ Creator: Ye Rose Studio ~ Date: 1897
This file appears in: Julia Marlowe and Madame Brough's Saloon on Front Street: The Boneyfiddle Childhood of a World-Famous Actress and Women's Voting Rights Activist

Julia Marlowe (1865-1950), formerly Fanny Brough, spent her childhood in the Boneyfiddle district of Portsmouth, Ohio, where she lived with her mother Madame Brough, the keeper of a saloon and brothel. In the 1880s Marlowe became a world famous Shakespearean actress and supporter of women’s voting rights.

This file appears in: Julia Marlowe and Madame Brough's Saloon on Front Street: The Boneyfiddle Childhood of a World-Famous Actress and Women's Voting Rights Activist