- Date:
- 1875
- Original Format:
- Carte de Visite
- Item#:
- MES24800
- Photographer:
- William R. Howell (New York)
Allie Drayton
Allie Drayton, a dancer and variety performer, began her career at New York's Parisian Varieties in 1875. Throughout the 70s and 80s Drayton appeared most frequently at Tony Pastor's Theatre. With a lucky horseshoe at her throat, Drayton poses in street clothes at the Howell studio in New York.