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Valda Valkyrien and Frederick Warde
1916
A scene still of Valda Valkyrien playing a young girl, possibly in the 1916 Thanhouser production of Silas Marner. If that is correct, the older actor is Frederick Warde who played the title role.
Valda Valkyrien, publicity still with shark
1917
Valda Valkyrien wears a very smart vertically striped dress under a dark double-breasted jacket. Apparently she has just caught a shark on a Florida beach. The Thanhouser Film Corporation, for whic...
Mabel Van Buren studio publicity portrait
1913
Head and shoulders studio publicity portrait of Selig Polyscope silent film star Mabel Van Buren, 1913.
Studio publicity still of actor Antonio Moreno
1916
Head and shoulders studio publicity portrait of silent film star Antonio Moreno in a narrow herringbone worsted wool coat and waistcoat, dark necktie, and small detachable collar with rounded points.
Valda Valkyrien in a Scene Still
1917
Valda Valkyrien wears a flowing white robe, probably in the role of Ashubetis on the Jacksonville, Florida, set of the 1917 Thanhouser production The Image Maker. The original caption: "This is wh...
Mary MacLaren
1916
Quarter-length studio portrait of Mary MacLaren young star of "Bluebird Photoplays."