File:Film still of Miriam Cooper and other actors in 1912 Kalem production The Drummer Girl of Vicksburg.jpg

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English: FILM STILL included in promotion of the 1912 Kalem Company film The Drummer Girl of Vicksburg shot in one week outside Jacksonville, Florida, likely in April 1912; image published in The Kalem Kalendar, May 15, 1912, p. 5 (the cited publication was regularly issued by the Kalem Company of New York City); the scene depicts the 20-year-old actress Miriam Cooper disguised as a drummer "boy" wearing a Confederate kepi (with her long hair tucked up into the cap) and a double-breasted jacket and playing her drum in front of a field tent in a military camp, where four other actors portraying Confederate officers (three sitting, one standing) watch her; a two-part caption accompanies the image and identifies two of the five actors in the scene: "Guy Coombs" (seated left) and "Marian Cooper" [sic] with drum; screenshot of image captured and cropped for page formatting by Wikipedia contributor Strudjum on April 27, 2023.
Date May 1912
Source Film still from copy of the May 15, 1912 publication of Kalem's Kalendar available via Internet Archive (San Francisco, California): https://archive.org/details/kalemkalendar19100unse/page/n231/mode/2up
Author Unknown photographer for Kalem Company on location outside Jacksonville, Florida, 1912

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Film still of Miriam Cooper and other actors in 1912 Kalem production ''The Drummer Girl of Vicksburg''

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