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| Description: | Janet Leigh and Edith Head standing next to a table with five Oscar statues. Edith is holding an Oscar statue in her hands. Janet is wearing a full-length ... |
| Date: | 1855 |
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| Description: | Copy print of a quarter-length daguerreotype portrait of James Jesse Strang. |
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| Description: | Publicity photograph of Kirk Douglas as Spartacus, holding a large knife in one hand and standing in a threatening pose on a set of stairs. He is dressed a... |
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| Description: | Publicity photo of actress Myrtle Stedman. She is wearing a lace dress and a headpiece with one feather. She is standing in front of a wall made to look li... |
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| Description: | Actress Florence Lawrence holding a puppy and smiling at the camera. She is wearing a hat, a dress, and gloves with embroidery on them. |
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| Description: | Alice Brady posing for a publicity photograph while sitting on a cushioned seat and leaning in one direction. She is wearing a wide brimmed hat and a dress... |
| Date: | 1919 |
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| Description: | Publicity portrait of Gloria Swanson. She is looking straight at the camera and is wearing an off the shoulder dress, large dangling earrings, and a headpi... |
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| Description: | Portrait of Harold Lloyd sitting and holding his dog Specks in his lap. The dog and Harold are wearing matching eyeglasses. |
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| Description: | Theda Bara posing in front of a wall or backdrop that looks like a forest. She is holding strands of beads, which are attached to her dress, in each hand. ... |
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| Description: | Louise Brooks posing for a publicity photograph. She is looking off to one side and is wearing a shiny metallic dress draped across the shoulder and arm ne... |
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| Description: | George Arliss, as Dr. Muller, standing behind a table with a large book in a still for the film "The Devil." He is holding a large quill pen in one hand up... |
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| Description: | Lon Chaney, as Echo The Ventriloquist, smiling and tipping his hat in a publicity photo for the 1925 film "The Unholy Three." |
| Date: | 1927 |
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| Description: | Lon Chaney in one of his disguises for the film "London After Midnight." Chaney is wearing sharpened vampire teeth, long hair, and a top hat. |
| Date: | 1925 |
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| Description: | An artist posing with a large statue that was used in the film "Ben-Hur: A Tale of Christ." The artist is standing on the top step of a wooden staircase a... |
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| Description: | Quarter-length portrait of a young Buster Keaton. He is wearing a suit and bow tie and is looking off to the left. Autographed on the bottom right: "Joyful... |
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| Description: | Waist-up portrait of Buster Keaton and his wife Natalie Talmadge sitting together. He is sitting on the left and is holding her arm. |
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| Description: | Publicity photo of Buster Keaton sitting cross-legged on a stool and holding a book in front of a piano. He is looking off to the side. |
| Date: | 1951 |
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| Description: | Publicity still of actress Barbara Payton for the film "Bride of the Gorilla." She is wearing a sleeveless gown. |
| Date: | 1951 |
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| Description: | Publicity still of Barbara Payton for the film "Bride of the Gorilla." She is wearing a sleeveless gown. Her head is tilted up and she is looking downward. |
| Date: | 04 26 1979 |
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| Description: | A fashionably dressed woman is smiling and holding a book about Diana Ross. Caption reads: "Dressed in Diana Ross style, Denita Love, 23, wore a sophistica... |
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