Illustrated program for first night of D'Oyly Carte's production of H.M.S. Pinafore at the Fifth Avenue Theatre, New York. Program's brown illustrations created in London, text details in black added in New York.
Nearly full length photograph of Jessie Bond as Hebe and J. H. Ryley as Sir Joseph Porter, she with right hand on his left shoulder, he holding hat by his left side, on photographer's card mount of Mora, New York.
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.
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 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.
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 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.