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Mollie King Alexander and her Son
1920
Studio portrait of the silent film actress Mollie King (Alexander) holding her infant son Kenneth Deedes Alexander Jr.
Pearl White and her Father
1920
Silent film actress Pearl White outdoors with her father Edgar White.
A Small Boy, an English bulldog, and Blanche Sweet on a Bench
1920
Original caption: "It's Blanche Sweet's own dog, but a neighbor's child."
Gloria Swanson and Joseph Theodore Swanson
1923
Silent film star Gloria Swanson and her father U.S. Army Captain Joseph T. Swanson.
Marguerite Snow and Daughter
1916
Silent film actress Marguerite Snow with her daughter Julie Jane Cruze on her knee. Behind them are theatrical scenery flats. The older man admiring the child is unidentified.
Mary Miles Minter with her Mother and Grandmother
1917
From left to right: Charlotte Shelby (mother of Mary Miles Minter), Mrs. E.M. Miles (mother of Charlotte Shelby), and Mary Miles Minter, the silent film star.
