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.; The Marion Davies Drill Meet was an annual competition between UCLA and USC, with the winner earning the right to keep the trophy in its school's trophy case. Photograph caption dated April 18, 1964 reads "Cadet Lt. J. S. Hemming, of UCLA NROTC Drill Team, accepts Marion Davies trophy from Mary Pickford. Left to right, cadets S. E. O'Donnell, R. E. Elliot."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Pickford, Mary,--1892-1979 Davies, Marion,--1897-1961--Awards United States.--Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps University of California, Los Angeles.--Navy ROTC University of California, Los Angeles Military cadets--California--Los Angeles Armed Forces--Reserves Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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