Gladys Smith - At the Little Red Schoolhouse - Photograph

Gladys Smith posing in a portrait that seems to be associated with her theatrical performance of Hal Reid's At the Little Red Schoolhouse (A.K.A. The Little Red Schoolhouse which would go on to become In Convict Stripes.) Produced by the Valentine Company, the show played the week of Monday, April 1, 1901 at the Princess Theatre in Mary's hometown, Toronto. Enlarged copyprint. Gifted from the Pamela Short Collection.

Copyprint from Mary's Estate. Gifted from the Pamela Short Collection.

An advertisement for the performance from the Toronto World (Courtesy of Canadiana.) For reference only and not part of the collection.

The Detroit News - September 9, 1934 - Newspaper

An entire newspaper spread from September 9, 1934 issue of The Detroit News dedicated to Mary that features photos (At the Little Red Schoolhouse, The Way of Man, A Good Little Devil, The New York Hat, Suds) and the usual bits of trivia. Gifted from the Pamela Short Collection.