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Title
Rogers-Pickford child adoption made final
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1943
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
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Description
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.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00106802
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 1009
CARL0005336657
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/31755
Subject
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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