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Irving Collection (#7)

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Background imageIrving Collection: NYC: CENTRAL PARK ARSENAL. The Arsenal in Central Park in New York City

NYC: CENTRAL PARK ARSENAL. The Arsenal in Central Park in New York City. Photograph by Irving Underhill, 1914

Background imageIrving Collection: GOLF TOURNAMENT, 1908. Miss A. Irving playing in a golf tournament at the Essex

GOLF TOURNAMENT, 1908. Miss A. Irving playing in a golf tournament at the Essex Country Club in New Jersey. Photograph, 1908

Background imageIrving Collection: GARFIELD: CHILDREN, c1880. The children of President James A. Garfield. Clockwise from left

GARFIELD: CHILDREN, c1880. The children of President James A. Garfield. Clockwise from left: Mary Mollie, Harry Augustus, James Rudolf, Irving and Abram. Photograph, c1880

Background imageIrving Collection: MOVING PICTURES, 1914. American sheet music cover, 1914, for Irving Berlins If

MOVING PICTURES, 1914. American sheet music cover, 1914, for Irving Berlins If Thats Your Idea of a Wonderful Time - Take Me Home

Background imageIrving Collection: WASHINGTON IRVING (1783-1859). American author. Engraving, 1873, after a daguerreotype

WASHINGTON IRVING (1783-1859). American author. Engraving, 1873, after a daguerreotype

Background imageIrving Collection: THEATER: PETER THE GREAT. Scene from the play, Peter the Great, at the Lyceum Theatre in London

THEATER: PETER THE GREAT. Scene from the play, Peter the Great, at the Lyceum Theatre in London. Starring Ellen Terry as Empress Catherine and Sir Henry Irving as Peter the Great

Background imageIrving Collection: HENRY IRVING (1870-1919). English actor. As Cardinal Wolsey in Henry VIII. Photograph by W

HENRY IRVING (1870-1919). English actor. As Cardinal Wolsey in Henry VIII. Photograph by W. & D. Downey, c1893

Background imageIrving Collection: IRVING LANGMUIR (1881-1957). American chemist

IRVING LANGMUIR (1881-1957). American chemist. Langmuir (left) and Italian inventor Guglielmo Marconi, at the General Electric research center in Schenectady, New York. Photograph, c1910

Background imageIrving Collection: HENRY IRVING (1838-1905). English actor. Photographed, c1883

HENRY IRVING (1838-1905). English actor. Photographed, c1883

Background imageIrving Collection: HISTORY OF NEW YORK, 1809. Publishers announcement. from New York Evening Post

HISTORY OF NEW YORK, 1809. Publishers announcement. from New York Evening Post, 6 November 1809, of Washington Irvings History of New York

Background imageIrving Collection: HENRY B. IRVING (1870-1919). English actor. Original carte-de-visite photograph, c1890

HENRY B. IRVING (1870-1919). English actor. Original carte-de-visite photograph, c1890

Background imageIrving Collection: MAN, 19th CENTURY. A man identified as Irving Bowers, photographed in New York City

MAN, 19th CENTURY. A man identified as Irving Bowers, photographed in New York City, late 19th century

Background imageIrving Collection: IRVING BERLIN (1888-1989). Born Israel Baline. American (Russian born) songwriter

IRVING BERLIN (1888-1989). Born Israel Baline. American (Russian born) songwriter. Photograph, c1918

Background imageIrving Collection: QUIDOR: RIP VAN WINKLE. The Return of Rip Van Winkle

QUIDOR: RIP VAN WINKLE. The Return of Rip Van Winkle. Oil on canvas, 1829, by John Quidor

Background imageIrving Collection: LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW. Illustration from Washington Irvings The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

LEGEND OF SLEEPY HOLLOW. Illustration from Washington Irvings The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Etching, 1849, by Felix O.C. Darley

Background imageIrving Collection: IRVING: SLEEPY HOLLOW. Ichabod Crane in The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

IRVING: SLEEPY HOLLOW. Ichabod Crane in The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Pen and ink drawing by Arthur Rackham from a 1928 edition of Washington Irvings tale

Background imageIrving Collection: IRVING: RIP VAN WINKLE. Etching, 1848, by Felix O

IRVING: RIP VAN WINKLE. Etching, 1848, by Felix O.C. Darley for Washington Irvings Rip van Winkle

Background imageIrving Collection: CHURCH CHOIR, 1875. Illustration by Randolph Caldecott for an 1875 edition of Old Christmas

CHURCH CHOIR, 1875. Illustration by Randolph Caldecott for an 1875 edition of Old Christmas
CHURCH CHOIR, 1875. Illustration by Randolph Caldecott for an 1875 edition of " Old Christmas, " by Washington Irving

Background imageIrving Collection: STOCK EXCHANGE, c1908. Exterior of the New York Stock Exchange. Photograph by Irving Underhill

STOCK EXCHANGE, c1908. Exterior of the New York Stock Exchange. Photograph by Irving Underhill, c1908

Background imageIrving Collection: NEW YORK: STOCK EXCHANGE. The Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York building

NEW YORK: STOCK EXCHANGE. The Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York building. Photograph by Irving Underhill, c1908

Background imageIrving Collection: NEW YORK CURB MARKET, 1921. The New York Curb Market Building. Photograph, Irving Underhill

NEW YORK CURB MARKET, 1921. The New York Curb Market Building. Photograph, Irving Underhill, 1921

Background imageIrving Collection: BROAD STREET, c1916. A view of Broad Street in New York Citys financial district

BROAD STREET, c1916. A view of Broad Street in New York Citys financial district. Photograph by Irving Underhill, c1916

Background imageIrving Collection: IRVING HALE (1861-1930). American Army general. Photograph, 1898

IRVING HALE (1861-1930). American Army general. Photograph, 1898

Background imageIrving Collection: AD: ABRIDGED LITERATURE. American magazine advertisement for an abridged volume

AD: ABRIDGED LITERATURE. American magazine advertisement for an abridged volume of the fifty greatest books in history, late 19th century

Background imageIrving Collection: Actor - Sir John Henry Brodribb Irving

Actor - Sir John Henry Brodribb Irving
British Actor - Sir John Henry Brodribb Irving (1838-1905). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageIrving Collection: Boasting actor submits acting claim to Sir Henry Irving

Boasting actor submits acting claim to Sir Henry Irving
Tradgedian (disappointed) - " You should see me play amlet, Irvin! Why, I could act is bloomin ead off!" Sir Henry Irving looks less than impressed with this claim by a jobbing actor rather

Background imageIrving Collection: Theatrical Lodging House Keeper on Henry Irving

Theatrical Lodging House Keeper on Henry Irving
Theatrical Lodging House Keeper: " Yes, I m glad they ve knighted Enery Irving. You see, its a compliment to the perfession which reflecs equal honner on us hall." Date: 1895

Background imageIrving Collection: Phil Mays Social caricature - leading Victorian Gentlemen

Phil Mays Social caricature - leading Victorian Gentlemen
Phil Mays First Social caricature - published in the Christmas Issue of Society - the leading figures of the late Victorian age, including Henry Irving, The Dean of Westminster

Background imageIrving Collection: The Edict of William the Testy. Citizens of New Amsterdam assembled in protest of Governor William

The Edict of William the Testy. Citizens of New Amsterdam assembled in protest of Governor William Kiefts anti-smoking
COLONIAL SMOKING PROTEST. The Edict of William the Testy. Citizens of New Amsterdam assembled in protest of Governor William Kiefts anti-smoking edict

Background imageIrving Collection: Wood engraving of Washington Irvings Rip van Winkle, late 19th century, after George Henry Boughton

Wood engraving of Washington Irvings Rip van Winkle, late 19th century, after George Henry Boughton
IRVING: RIP VAN WINKLE. Wood engraving of Washington Irvings Rip van Winkle, late 19th century, after George Henry Boughton

Background imageIrving Collection: (1783-1859). American author. Daguerreotype, c1848-49

(1783-1859). American author. Daguerreotype, c1848-49
WASHINGTON IRVING (1783-1859). American author. Daguerreotype, c1848-49

Background imageIrving Collection: The world premiere of This is the Army at the Hollywood Theatre, Broadway, New York City, 1943

The world premiere of This is the Army at the Hollywood Theatre, Broadway, New York City, 1943
NEW YORK: MOVIE THEATRE. The world premiere of This is the Army at the Hollywood Theatre, Broadway, New York City, 1943

Background imageIrving Collection: American songwriter. Berlin playing the piano for American servicemen during World War II

American songwriter. Berlin playing the piano for American servicemen during World War II
IRVING BERLIN (1888-1989). American songwriter. Berlin playing the piano for American servicemen during World War II

Background imageIrving Collection: Washington Irving (1782-1859) American man of letters, c1880. Author of Rip Van Winkle

Washington Irving (1782-1859) American man of letters, c1880. Author of Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (1819-1820)

Background imageIrving Collection: Three Native American men, probably Umatilla, stand on shore of river next to tepees

Three Native American men, probably Umatilla, stand on shore of river next to tepees. c1922. Photograph by Ralph Irving Gifford (1894-1947)

Background imageIrving Collection: Squire Bancroft (1841-1926) English actor-manager famous for partnership with his wife Marie

Squire Bancroft (1841-1926) English actor-manager famous for partnership with his wife Marie (Wilton). Believed in ensemble work rather than star system of Henry Irving, et al

Background imageIrving Collection: Jessie Millward (Mrs John Glendinning) English actress. A member of Henry Irving s

Jessie Millward (Mrs John Glendinning) English actress. A member of Henry Irving s
Jessie Millward (Mrs John Glendinning) English actress. A member of Henry Irvings theatre company. From The Cabinet Portrait Gallery (London, 1890-1894). Woodburytype after photograph by W & D Downey

Background imageIrving Collection: Johnston Forbes-Robertson (1853-1937) English actor, considered to be the leading Hamlet of his day

Johnston Forbes-Robertson (1853-1937) English actor, considered to be the leading Hamlet of his day. A member of Henry Irvings theatrical company

Background imageIrving Collection: Twice Six are Twelve, / Leave dunces to themselves, / Naughty chaps, to paint their caps

Twice Six are Twelve, / Leave dunces to themselves, / Naughty chaps, to paint their caps
Twice Six are Twelve, /Leave dunces to themselves, /Naughty chaps, to paint their caps./Twice six are ja. From The Merry Multiplication Table by Irving Montague (London c1870). Chromolithograph

Background imageIrving Collection: Twice Ten are Twenty, / We shall all have plenty, / Each a slice, how very nice / Twice ten are ja

Twice Ten are Twenty, / We shall all have plenty, / Each a slice, how very nice / Twice ten are ja
Twice Ten are Twenty, /We shall all have plenty, /Each a slice, how very nice/Twice ten are ja. From The Merry Multiplication Table by Irving Montague (London c1870). Chromolithograph

Background imageIrving Collection: Ellen Alice Terry (1847-1928) English actress. From 1878 she had a successful 25-year

Ellen Alice Terry (1847-1928) English actress. From 1878 she had a successful 25-year professional partnership with Henry Irving. Here as Ophelia in the tragedy Hamlet by William Shakespeare

Background imageIrving Collection: Henry Irving (1838-1905) English actor-manager. The first actor to be honoured with a knighthood

Henry Irving (1838-1905) English actor-manager. The first actor to be honoured with a knighthood (1895). Irving as the king in the tragedy King Lear by William Shakespeare Photogravure of

Background imageIrving Collection: Henry Iriving (1838-1905) English actor-manager, playing in the first production

Henry Iriving (1838-1905) English actor-manager, playing in the first production of The Bells which made him famous overnight

Background imageIrving Collection: Washington Irving (1783-1859), American author and diplomat, born in Manhattan

Washington Irving (1783-1859), American author and diplomat, born in Manhattan. He is best remembered for his short stories such as The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Rip van Winkle. Engraving

Background imageIrving Collection: Becket At Windsor Castle

Becket At Windsor Castle, UK; Mr. Irving And Miss Ellen Terry Had The Honour Of Being Presented To Their Majesties The Queen And The Empress Frederick And The Royal Family In The Drawing Room

Background imageIrving Collection: Mr. Irving and Miss Isabel Bateman in Richelieu at the Lyceum Theatre, London, Uk

Mr. Irving and Miss Isabel Bateman in Richelieu at the Lyceum Theatre, London, Uk, 1873 Engraving

Background imageIrving Collection: WENTWORTH, EARL OF STRAFFORD, Mr. Henry Irving, Jun. New College, engraving 1890, UK, U

WENTWORTH, EARL OF STRAFFORD, Mr. Henry Irving, Jun. New College, engraving 1890, UK, U.K. Britain, British, Europe, United Kingdom, Great Britain, European

Background imageIrving Collection: Scene from the Performance of Henry Iv. Part I. by the Irving Dramatic Club At

Scene from the Performance of Henry Iv. Part I. by the Irving Dramatic Club At
SCENE FROM THE PERFORMANCE OF HENRY IV. PART I. BY THE IRVING DRAMATIC CLUB AT THE LYCEUM THEATRE FALSTAFF, Mr. Augustus Littleton, My sword hacked like a handsaw, ecce signum, Act II, Sc. 4




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"Irving: A Mysterious Tale of Legends, Royalty, and Unexplained Phenomena" Step into the intriguing world of Irving, where history intertwines with folklore and enigmatic events. From the treacherous slopes of Everest in 1924 to the enigmatic Talking Mongoose House, this captivating journey will leave you spellbound. Immerse yourself in the timeless tale of Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman, immortalized by William John Wilgus' haunting oil painting from c1835. Feel your heart race as you explore the chilling encounters surrounding UFO crash at Roswell, New Mexico. Delve into a gallery adorned with portraits capturing Victorian royalty, politicians, and entertainers; each brushstroke whispering stories untold. Witness Washington Irving's iconic Sleepy Hollow come alive through an American wood engraving from 1876 that depicts Ichabod Crane fleeing from the headless horseman. Uncover the peculiar case of Voirrey and her talking mongoose Gef—a phenomenon that baffled experts for years. Marvel at tales of spontaneous combustion that continue to perplex scientists even today. Celebrate love as Rosie Dolly joins hands with Irving Netcher in their enchanting New York wedding ceremony. Let Shirley Temple's sweet melodies transport you back to childhood memories with Animal Crackers in My Soup music cover. And finally, be captivated by Beerbohm Tree's portrayal of Rip Van Winkle—an embodiment of timelessness itself—leaving us pondering over life's fleeting moments. Irving is not just a name; it embodies a tapestry woven intricately with adventure, mystery, and wonderment. Join us on this extraordinary voyage through history's enigmas and immerse yourself in its rich tapestry—the story behind every hint waiting to be unraveled.