Julia Marlowe When as a Girl She Lived in This City at No. 167 West Front Street

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Title

Julia Marlowe When as a Girl She Lived in This City at No. 167 West Front Street

Description

Black and white photo image of Julia Marlowe as a girl. Marlowe was a famous actress who was born in England but grew up in Portsmouth. Her original name was Sarah Frances Frost but was changed to Julia Marlowe due to better stage appeal. She rose to fame in the late 1800's and early 1900's, even claiming the titles of the "First Lady of The American Stage" and "World's Greatest Shakespearean Actress."

Creator

Unknown

Date

1901-1907

Contributor

Scans donated by Paul O’Neill from the Bill Glockner collection

Format

Scanned 9 x 14 cm postcard

Coverage

Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio

Rights

Paul O'Neill

Collection

Citation

Unknown, “Julia Marlowe When as a Girl She Lived in This City at No. 167 West Front Street,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed November 26, 2024, https://yourppl.org/history/items/show/18977.

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