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. Buddy Rogers was an actor and a jazz musician. Mary Pickford and Buddy Rogers signing papers at the Superior Court in Los Angeles to finalize adoption of their first child, Ronald Charles, a six-year-old boy. Photograph dated April 26, 1943.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Pickford, Mary,--1892-1979 Pickford, Mary,--1892-1979--Family Rogers, Buddy,--1904-1999 Rogers, Buddy,--1904-1999--Family California.--Superior Court (Los Angeles County) Adoption--California--Los Angeles Couples--California--Los Angeles Jazz musicians--United States Document signings--California--Los Angeles Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Women--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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