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Actress Florence Lawrence in a head and shoulders studio portrait

Date: 1908
Description: Head and shoulders studio portrait of Florence Lawrence from about the time she joined the Mutoscope and Biograph Company in 1908. She looks up to the left...
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Studio Portrait of Elsie Janis

Date: 1912
Description: Original caption: "Elsie Janis who with Montgomery and Stone will open in the new musical comedy 'The Lady of the Slipper'..."
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Mollie King Alexander and her Son

Date: 1920
Description: Studio portrait of the silent film actress Mollie King (Alexander) holding her infant son Kenneth Deedes Alexander Jr.
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Marion Davies

Date: 1922
Description: Head and shoulders publicity photograph of the actress Marion Davies used to promote the silent film "The Young Diana" (1922).
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Publicity Still of Marion Davies

Date: 1922
Description: Left profile studio portrait of the actress Marion Davies used to promote the 1922 silent drama "Beauty's Worth." She wears strands of pearls and a pearl a...
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Mabel Van Buren studio publicity portrait

Date: 1913
Description: Head and shoulders studio publicity portrait of Selig Polyscope silent film star Mabel Van Buren, 1913.
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Actress Florence Lawrence in a head and shoulders studio portrait with hat

Date: 1908
Description: Head and shoulders studio portrait of Florence Lawrence wearing a hat. She wears a cameo and looks directly at the camera.
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Actress Florence Lawrence with Tennis Racquet

Date: 1913
Description: Florence Lawrence poses in an elaborate set in the studio of portrait photographer Frank C. Bangs in New York. She stands looking in an open window with a ...
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Actress Lottie Briscoe at a desk

Date: 1913
Description: Lubin leading lady Lottie Briscoe sits at a writing desk in a publicity still. She wears a white lace overdress and a beaded Juliet cap.
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Actress Lottie Briscoe posed with a telephone

Date: 1917
Description: Silent film actress Lottie Briscoe in a studio publicity photograph posed sitting at a small table with a candlestick telephone, a vase with flowers, and s...
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Gia Scala and Don Burnett

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Description: Publicity photograph of actress Gia Scala and her husband actor Don Burnett. Burnett is next to and behind Scala, and the sides of their heads touch.

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