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Lot #805
Evelyn Nesbit Signature

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Actress and artists' model (1884-1967) whose relationship with architect Stanford White caused her jealous husband to murder him on the rooftop of Madison Square Garden in 1906, spawning the 'Trial of the Century.' Vintage ink signature, "Evelyn Nesbit,” on an off-white 3.5 x 2.25 card. In very fine condition. Accompanied by a vintage matte-finish promotional photo of Nesbit from the Orpheum Theatre dated to 1917.

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