Eccles, William
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Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph was edited for publication purposes.Mary Pickford was a Canadian-born silent film actress, famously known as "America's sweetheart," co-founder of American Artists film studio, and one of the original founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Buddy Rogers was an actor and a jazz musician.Photograph caption dated May 14, 1953 reads "Mary Pickford arrives by Western Airlines at Los Angeles International Airport from San Francisco, following a 7-week tour of the nation for savings bonds. The silent screen star visited 26 cities and made over 100 personal appearances during the course of the tour. Shown with her are: Charles 'Buddy' Rogers and J.B. Messick." The group is shown holding a large blow-up of a $100 savings bond.
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California Digital LibraryKeywords
- Air Travel
- Airplanes
- Airports
- California
- Couples
- Group Portraits
- Herald Examiner Collection Photographs
- Jazz Musicians
- Los Angeles
- Los Angeles Evening Herald Express Photographs
- Los Angeles International Airport
- Men
- Motion Picture Actors And Actresses
- Pickford, Mary
- Portrait Photographs
- Rogers, Buddy
- Savings Bonds
- United States
- Westchester (Los Angeles, Calif.)
- Western Airlines
- Women
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