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Full length photograph of M. Ainsley Scott as Arac, James Earley as Guron, and E. J. Cloney as Scynthius, each in elaborate armor, holding broadswords, on photographer's card mount of Sarony, New York.

Card program for John Stetson's Opera Company production of Princess Ida at the Fifth Avenue Theatre, New York.

Full length photograph of J. H. Ryley as the Lord Chancellor, seated at desk in elaborate robe and wig, holding quill pen right hand, on photographer's card mount of Sarony, New York.

Full length photograph of Marie Jansen as the fairy Iolanthe, in bucolic setting, hands clutched to chest, wing tip visible behind right shoulder, on photographer's card mount of Sarony, New York.

Four trade cards depicting characters from Patience and quotes from the opera: Bunthorne ("In a rapt ecstatic way"), Jane ("I am soulfully intense), Grosvenor ("A very daisy") and Saphir (How earnestly precious"). Each has overprint in advertising…

Standard Theatre edition of the libretto for Gilbert & Sullivan's aesthetic opera Patience; or, Bunthorne's Bride including six full page illustrations of characters in the opera. Authorized copyright edition.

Secretarial letter, signed R. D'Oyly Carte," on engraved writing paper of “D’Oyly Carte’s Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company,” dealing with performance rights for The Pirates of Penzance

Full length photograph of Furneaux Cook as the Sergeant of Police, standing before a column, white gloved hand grip belt, on photographer's card mount of Mora, New York.

Full length photograph of Furneaux Cook as the pirate Samuel, in rocky scene, right hand on hip, on photographer's card mount of Mora, New York.

Burgundy silk souvenir program for D'Oyly Carte's 150th performance of The Pirates of Penzance at the Fifth Avenue Theatre, New York.