| ID | 2259 |
|---|---|
| Reference | ITA/160 |
| Description | Matthew Murtagh's collection of mainly Victorian and Edwardian picture postcards of players, with some 1950s and 1960s entertainers. Actresses include: Fanny Davenport Mrs Brown Potter Gertie Millar Edna May Gabrielle Ray Phyllis Dare Zena Dare Marie Studholme Ellen Terry Mabel Love. A portrait study of Miss Decima Moore is annotated 'an other little souvenir of Mathilda, 25/4/03' and addressed to Miss Iza Mahoney, Ursuline Convent, Waterford [several cards are addressed to her]. There is 1 file containing c.100 photographs. |
| Access | By prior appointment |
| Date | 1950-1969 |
| Century | 19th, 20th |
| Keywords | |
| Repository Name | Irish Theatre Archive |
| Address | Dublin City Library 138-144 Pearse Street Dublin 2 |
| Eircode | D02 HE37 |
| Telephone | (01) 222-4996 |
| Email Address | cityarchives@dublincity.ie |
| Repository Web Address | https://www.dublincity.ie/residential/libraries/heritage-and... |
| Comment | The Irish Theatre Archive comprises over 250 collections and 100,000 individual items. It is held at Dublin City Library. |
| latitude | 53.34320 |
| longitude | -6.24524 |