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| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Don Ameche poses with his junior basketball team at Franklin School. He was ten-years-old and captain of the team. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Jack Carson at the age of ten posing on front steps wearing a hat and leaning on a walking cane. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Frederic March as Freddy Bickel, photographed on the steps of his fraternity house when he was president of the 1920 senior class. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Winter scene with Frederic March as a young man in a coat and hat, outdoors shoveling snow. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | A classical Romanesque basilica. Facing southwest from Chase Avenue, just south of Lincoln Avenue. Pedestrians are near the entrance. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Original caption: "Ivor Novello (Griffith) who appeared as Ivor with Mm. Rejane in Gypsy Passion performed in France by Louis Mercanton under the t... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Original caption: "Nita Naldi, the original Aphrodite girl, who will appear in a Johnny Dooley comedy at the Pantages next week." Naldi appeared in ... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Original caption: "For a dog whose breed is alleged to possess great intelligence, this Belgian police dog seems rather indifferent to Priscilla Dean's 'V... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Original caption: "It's Blanche Sweet's own dog, but a neighbor's child." |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | An unidentified actor dressed as a train porter holds a coin out to Blanche Sweet who is sitting on a trunk with her bulldog in a motion picture scene stil... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Albert E. Smith, one of the founders of the Vitagraph motion picture company, stands with a cigar in his mouth looking down at the silent film star Antonio... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Vitagraph silent film star Antonio Moreno sits grinning beind the wheel of a very small racing car in a photograph heavily retouched for print reproduction... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Escape artist Harry Houdini being tortured by cannibals in the silent film "Terror Island." Like the other films in which Houdini stared, the plot was desi... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Escape artist Harry Houdini with co-star Lila Lee in the silent film, "Terror Island," a Paramount release. The climax consists of Houdini saving Lee from ... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Aerial view of D.W. Griffith's motion picture studio in Mamaronek, New York. Griffith bought the 28-acre estate of Henry Flagler on Orienta Point in 1919 a... |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Original caption: "Wally Reid and Billy ready for a swimming lesson in the pool at the beautiful Reid home." |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Dorothy Davenport Reid, Wallace Reid, Jr., and the silent film star Wallace Reid in bathing suits at the edge of a swimming pool. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Head and shoulders portrait of Ho Chi Minh, with a shallow depth of field and simple background. Ho Chi Minh looks off to his right. |
| Date: | 1920 |
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| Description: | Silent film star Owen Moore stands holding a cigarette in a half length studio portrait. He wears a herringbone worsted wool suit, white shirt with soft co... |
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