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| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Earle Williams, Vitagraph star, studies a script in front of a bank of Cooper-Hewitt lights. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Production still of the Keystone pool. On the far left is Mack Sennett, coatless, in derby and suspenders. On the far right is Adam Kessel, coatless, in a ... |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Original caption: "Mary Pickford getting tobacco and cigarettes for the soldiers. In addition to supplying her own adopted contingents, Miss Pickford has s... |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Original caption: "Charles Ray in a Liberty Loan Film by courtesy Famous Players-Lasky Corporation and Thomas H. Ince. Distributed by the National Associat... |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Actress Louise Huff and her small daughter Mary-Louise whose father was the actor and film director Edgar Jones. |
| Date: | 1922 |
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| Description: | Original caption: "Alan and Gretchen Hale and Alan Junior at the age of one year." |
| Date: | 09 1879 |
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| Description: | Childhood portrait of Raymond Hitchcock and his two sisters. Hitchcock would become a well-known actor and producer on Broadway and a player in silent film... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Sarah McLean Kerrigan and her son the silent film actor J. Warren Kerrigan. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Studio portrait of the silent film actress Mollie King (Alexander) holding her infant son Kenneth Deedes Alexander Jr. |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Silent film actor Tom Moore, his little daughter Alice Moore, and his brother the actor Owen Moore. |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | Silent film actress Mary Miles Minter, her dog, and her mother Charlotte Shelby at the beach under an umbrella. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Silent film star Conrad Nagel sits on a porch swing with his infant daughter Ruth Margaret Nagel on his knee and his wife Ruth Helms by his side reading a ... |
| Date: | 1918 |
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| Description: | Silent film star Wallace Reid with his infant son Wallace Reid, Jr., on his knee and a collie dog. |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Silent film actor Wallace Reid sits at the foot of a Christmas tree with a teddy bear and his young son Wallace Reid, Jr. in his lap. A dog rests on the fl... |
| Date: | 1916 |
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| Description: | 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 ch... |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | Original caption: "Milton Sills, featured player in 'Adam's Rib,' Cecil B. De Mille's new Paramount picture, and his eleven year old daughter Dorothy." |
| Date: | 01 31 1919 |
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| Description: | The silent film star Gloria Swanson and her mother Adelaide Klanowski Swanson embrace in a Famous Players-Lasky publicity still. Both wear winter coats wit... |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | Original caption: "Gloria Swanson, Paramount star and her father Capt. Joseph T. Swanson, U.S. Army." |
| Date: | 1923 |
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| Description: | Silent film star Gloria Swanson and her father U.S. Army Captain Joseph T. Swanson. |
| Date: | 1926 |
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| Description: | Silent film star Blanche Sweet and her maternal grandmother Mrs. Cora Blanche Ogden Alexander wearing ice skates. |
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