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. Photograph caption dated December 12, 1960 reads "The Beverly Hills B'nai B'rith, which annually gives a man of the year award, presented this year's plaque to former film star Mary Pickford. Miss Pickford is shown with the plaque and with actor Douglas Fairbanks Jr., left, and Arthur Stebbins, who made the presentation." The plaque reads 'Mary Pickford, woman of the year, 1960.'
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
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