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Clara Kimball Young and a Monkey
1918
In this snapshot silent film actress Clara Kimball Young holds a white-faced capuchin monkey wearing clothes and a cap. A girl and man are in the background.
Anita Stewart and a Rabbit
1922
Silent film actress Anita Stewart holds a live rabbit and wears a dead fox. Original caption: "Anita Stewart with her pet rabbits at her home in Hollywood, Cal."
Anita Stewart and a German Shepherd
1922
Silent film actress Anita Stewart poses with a golf bag slung over her shoulder and a German shepherd dog.
Dorothy Phillips, a Capuchin Monkey, and a Bell and Howell Motion Picture Camera
1922
Original title: "This is one of the rare snapshots which a photographer gets only once in a peagreen moon. Dorothy Phillips, star of Allen Holubar's The Soul Seeker is showing her pet simian how a ...
Mabel Trunnelle Holding a Goat
1917
Mabel Trunnelle, player in Edison Company silent films from 1909, is dressed in a white sailor's suit and straw hat and holds a young goat.
Mrs. Vernon Castle and her Pet Monkey
1917
Irene Castle in pajamas and sleeping cap enjoying a cantaloupe as part of a posed breakfast in bed with her pet monkey Rastus. This photograph was used to promote the silent film "Patria."
