Vintage Black & White Hand Signed Non-Professional Candid Photo Autograph Octavia Kenmore.

Kenmore was an actress who performed in many productions of Shakespeare’s and Ibsen’s plays. She also was a Broadway actress. She was in eight Broadway shows from 1921 through 1947. Her appearances included a role in Hedda Gabler. Kenmore received many fine reviews in her long theatrical career. 

• Subjects: The image features two women standing next to each other on a city sidewalk. Another person is visible in the background walking away down the street.
• Fashion Style: Both individuals are wearing vintage formal attire typical of the 1930s or 1940s. The woman on the left wears a long, heavy overcoat, a patterned tie, a dark fedora-style hat, and heeled dress shoes. The woman on the right wears a matching light-colored suit skirt and jacket, a draped overcoat over her shoulders, a tilted wide-brim hat, gloves, and similar heeled dress shoes.
• Inscription: There is a stylized, handwritten signature or inscription at the bottom left corner of the photo that appears to read "Octavia Kenmore".

Provenance: This particular piece originates from the historic Francis and Violet Zane Collection. The Zanes were Hawaii natives who moved to California in the 1920s. Francis worked at the historic Curran Theatre and the San Francisco Opera House, placing him in the perfect position to gather an extensive collection of authentic celebrity autographs spanning several decades.

Size: Shown against ruler or in hand or both in one picture to help you judge size. Measures approximately 3 ½ by 5 7/8 inches.

Condition: Condition as pictured. No rips or tears. Please see all the pictures as they are part of the description.  

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