Title supplied by cataloger. 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. Photograph caption dated June 13, 1941 reads "Mary Pickford as she gave her welcoming address to the Pacific Coast Conference of Motion Picture Theatre Owners and the Motion Picture Theatre Operators of America, with R.E. Poole, executive secretary of the PCCITO. The convention is behing [sic] held in Los Angeles at the Ambassador Hotel."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Pickford, Mary,--1892-1979 Ambassador Hotel National Association of Theatre Owners (U.S.)--Congresses Meetings--California--Los Angeles Hotels--California--Los Angeles Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Lost architecture--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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