About Digital Collections
Browse
Search only public domain materials
Search Browse About
Search only public domain materials
Items Collections Divisions
Digital Collections Using Images Using Data
Items Edmund Breese

Edmund Breese

More Details Cite This Item

111927
300px
760px
All download options
Original Scan
Art Print

Library division & collection with this item:

LIBRARY DIVISION
Billy Rose Theatre Division

  • Salome
  • Anthony Imperato, Trini Alvarado and unidentified others in the stage production of Runaways
  • D.W. Griffith's Birth of a nation.
  • Souvenir album
  • Little Johnny Jones pamphlet
  • America's prima-donna in a score of brilliant portraitures
  • Oliver costume design for Oliver Twist
  • Fancy costumes
  • Pencil drawing of plan for the tank at the Hippodrome
  • "Oh, I am fortune's fool"
  • Almond and Conley Circus in Wildwood, New Jersey
  • Ziegfeld Follies souvenir program
  • The Bed
  • Set model for revival of Annie
  • Act 1: Brighton Beach
Previous Next

COLLECTION
Billy Rose Theatre Collection photograph file

View as book

SUB-COLLECTION
Personalities

View as book

SUB-COLLECTION
B

View as book

SUB-COLLECTION
Edmund Breese

SUB-COLLECTION
Edmund Breese, [File A]

This Item

View this item elsewhere:

Title
Edmund Breese
Collection

Billy Rose Theatre Collection photograph file

Personalities

B

Edmund Breese

Edmund Breese, [File A]

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1850 - 2020
Date Created: 1895 - 1936 (Questionable)
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T PHO A
Topics
Actors
Breese, Edmund, 1871-1936
Carr, J. Comyns (Joseph Comyns), 1849-1916. Oliver Twist
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Oliver Twist -- Adaptations
Theatrical agents
Theatrical agencies
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: Pictured as the character Bill Sykes in the play Oliver Twist by Comyns Carr. Adapted from the novel by Charles Dickens.
Content: [Handwriiten and typed theatrical agency information pertaining to Breese (1925-1936) on back of photograph]
Ownership: Chamberlain and Lyman Brown Theatrical Agency Collection
Physical Description
Extent: 13 x 8 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 672396d0-ff5c-012f-8c69-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1850: Created (Approximate)
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Edmund Breese" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1850 - 2020. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-ebdc-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Edmund Breese" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-ebdc-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1850 - 2020). Edmund Breese Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-ebdc-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-ebdc-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 | title= (still image) Edmund Breese, (1850 - 2020)|author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=April 24, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Edmund Breese