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Hoyt Collection

"Hoyt: A Journey through Time and Entertainment" Step into the world of Hoyt, where history and entertainment collide

Background imageHoyt Collection: Titanic Sinks

Titanic Sinks
The Titanic disappears with lights still working on the ship (illustration based on account given by Frederick Hoyt)

Background imageHoyt Collection: A Texas Steer (colour litho)

A Texas Steer (colour litho)
870119 A Texas Steer (colour litho) by American School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Comic play by Charles Hale Hoyt (1859-1900).); Photo eBarbara Singer; American, out of copyright

Background imageHoyt Collection: Hoyts 'A Day and A Night in New York', 1898 (colour litho)

Hoyts "A Day and A Night in New York", 1898 (colour litho)
6290512 Hoyts " A Day and A Night in New York", 1898 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); (add.info)

Background imageHoyt Collection: William Henry Harrison, ca. 1850. Creators: Josiah Johnson Hawes, Albert Sands Southworth

William Henry Harrison, ca. 1850. Creators: Josiah Johnson Hawes, Albert Sands Southworth
William Henry Harrison, ca. 1850

Background imageHoyt Collection: Falls of Genesee River, Rochester, New York State, USA

Falls of Genesee River, Rochester, New York State, USA
Upper Falls of the Genesee River, Rochester, New York State, USA, with the Williams Hoyt shoe factory on the right and a train crossing the bridge. Date: circa 1905

Background imageHoyt Collection: A CONTENTED WOMAN, c1898. Poster for the play A Contented Woman, by Charles Hoyt

A CONTENTED WOMAN, c1898. Poster for the play A Contented Woman, by Charles Hoyt, about discontented suffragists and contented housewives, c1898

Background imageHoyt Collection: NEW YORK: TANNERY, c1835. Rees & Hoyt Leather Manufactory at Ulster County, New York

NEW YORK: TANNERY, c1835. Rees & Hoyt Leather Manufactory at Ulster County, New York. Steel engraving, c1835

Background imageHoyt Collection: Hoyts A Texas steer a rip roaring comedy of political life

Hoyts A Texas steer a rip roaring comedy of political life. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of Hoyts A Texas Steer at the Mason Theatre

Background imageHoyt Collection: The man who has made the whole world laugh, Chas. Hoyt Ameri

The man who has made the whole world laugh, Chas. Hoyt Americas prolific author, A Texas steer.... Date c1899

Background imageHoyt Collection: Hoyts new A trip to Chinatown

Hoyts new A trip to Chinatown. Date c1899

Background imageHoyt Collection: Hoyts A milk white flag

Hoyts A milk white flag. Date c1896

Background imageHoyt Collection: Hoyts A brass monkey

Hoyts A brass monkey. Date c1900

Background imageHoyt Collection: Hoyts latest success, A day and a night

Hoyts latest success, A day and a night. Includes names of plays by Hoyt framing his portrait. Date c1899

Background imageHoyt Collection: Hoyts A midnight bell

Hoyts A midnight bell. Date c1896

Background imageHoyt Collection: Hoyts A day and a night in New York

Hoyts A day and a night in New York. Date c1898

Background imageHoyt Collection: Hoyts comic whirlwind, A brass monkey a satire on superstit

Hoyts comic whirlwind, A brass monkey a satire on superstition. Date c1900

Background imageHoyt Collection: Hoyts A stranger in New York

Hoyts A stranger in New York. Date c1897

Background imageHoyt Collection: Hoyts A hole in the ground

Hoyts A hole in the ground. Date c1900

Background imageHoyt Collection: Hennessy Leroyles Other peoples money from Hoyts Theater

Hennessy Leroyles Other peoples money from Hoyts Theater, New York : by EO Towne. Date c1900

Background imageHoyt Collection: Hoyts A bunch of keys published up to date

Hoyts A bunch of keys published up to date. Date c1900

Background imageHoyt Collection: Hoyts A black sheep

Hoyts A black sheep. Date c1894

Background imageHoyt Collection: Hoyts A midnight bell laughter every minute

Hoyts A midnight bell laughter every minute. Date 1898

Background imageHoyt Collection: Hennessy Leroyles famous success, Other peoples money from

Hennessy Leroyles famous success, Other peoples money from Hoyts Theatre New York : written by EO Towne. Date c1898

Background imageHoyt Collection: Charles Frohman presents the newest laughing hit, Oh, Susann

Charles Frohman presents the newest laughing hit, Oh, Susannah! as played for over 100 nights at Hoyts Theatre, New York. Includes portrait of actress in upper right corner. Date c1898

Background imageHoyt Collection: Hoyts A bunch of keys polished up to date

Hoyts A bunch of keys polished up to date. Date c1899

Background imageHoyt Collection: Hoyts A contented woman

Hoyts A contented woman. Date c1899

Background imageHoyt Collection: Hoyts A day and a night

Hoyts A day and a night. Date c1899

Background imageHoyt Collection: Hoyts latest success, A day and a night the howling success

Hoyts latest success, A day and a night the howling success. Date c1899

Background imageHoyt Collection: Hoyts A dog in the manger

Hoyts A dog in the manger. Date c1899

Background imageHoyt Collection: THEATER POSTER, 1898. American theater poster, 1898, for a production of Charles Hoyts play A

THEATER POSTER, 1898. American theater poster, 1898, for a production of Charles Hoyts play A Parlor Match, depicting the character Old Hoss playing the bagpipes

Background imageHoyt Collection: MONTE CARLO, 1926. Arthur Hoyt, Trixie Friganza, Cesare Gravina

MONTE CARLO, 1926. Arthur Hoyt, Trixie Friganza, Cesare Gravina, and Zasu Pitts in a scene from the film Monte Carlo, 1926



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"Hoyt: A Journey through Time and Entertainment" Step into the world of Hoyt, where history and entertainment collide. From the tragic sinking of the Titanic to the vibrant colors of "A Texas Steer" lithograph, Hoyt's artistic influence knows no bounds. In 1898, Hoyt mesmerized audiences with his masterpiece "A Day and A Night in New York, " capturing the essence of this bustling city in a colorful lithograph. Meanwhile, William Henry Harrison's portrait by Josiah Johnson Hawes and Albert Sands Southworth transports us back to an era long gone. Nature lovers were captivated by Hoyt's depiction of the majestic Falls of Genesee River in Rochester, New York State. The breathtaking beauty immortalized on canvas is a testament to his talent as an artist. But it wasn't just visual arts that defined Hoyt; he also made waves in theater. His play "A Contented Woman" shed light on suffragists' discontentment alongside contented housewives—a thought-provoking piece ahead of its time. Hoyt ventured beyond artistry alone with Rees & Hoyt Leather Manufactory at Ulster County, New York—an establishment that stood strong since 1835. This steel engraving showcases their dedication to craftsmanship and quality. Political satire took center stage with "A Texas Steer, " a rip-roaring comedy that delved into political life. And who could forget about "A Brass Monkey, " a satirical take on superstitions? These productions left audiences roaring with laughter while making them ponder society's quirks. As we delve deeper into Hoyt's repertoire, we encounter more captivating titles like "A Stranger in New York, " "A Hole in the Ground, " and "A Trip to Chinatown. " Each production offered unique experiences for theater enthusiasts seeking adventure within four walls. Hoyt's legacy lives on through these diverse creations—each one a testament to his versatility and creativity.