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 jazz musician. Photograph caption dated June 12, 1958 reads "Left to right: May Mann, writer; Dr. George W. Campbell, exalted ruler of Elks; Ernst Katz, founder of California all-youth symphonic band; actress Mary Pickford and husband, Buddy Rogers." The group is shown in front of a sheet cake with a single candle.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Pickford, Mary,--1892-1979 Rogers, Buddy,--1904-1999 Mann, May Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Women--California--Los Angeles Couples--California--Los Angeles Jazz musicians--United States Men--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Evening Herald Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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