Search the Wisconsin Historical Society's collections
Filter: Categories of Wisconsin Historical Images
Filter: Subject of Silent films
Filter: Creator Name of Famous Players-Lasky
| Date: | 1919 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Vivian Martin (playing Lindy) confronts Togo the dog whom she has caught washing a toddler (or perhaps a doll) in a washtub in "An Innocent Adventuress" (L... |
| Date: | 1919 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Lila Lee (as Annette Ainsworth) confronts the camera with a loaded revolver in a scene still from the 1919 Famous Players silent film "A Daughter of the Wo... |
| Date: | 1920 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Actress Kathlyn Williams wearing an evening dress sits in William C. de Mille's director's chair holding his small megaphone. Behind her is one of the Bell... |
| Date: | 1922 |
|---|---|
| Description: | J. Peverell Marley, cameraman (left), and Cecil B. DeMille, director (right), pose beside a Pathé motion picture camera mounted on a large tripod. An unide... |
| Date: | 1921 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Cinematographer Alvin Wyckoff stands next to his Bell & Howell model 2709 motion picture camera on a set for the Cecil B. DeMille silent feature "Fool's Pa... |
| Date: | 1917 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Marguerite Clark looks through the viewfinder of a Pathé motion picture camera in a publicity still. |
| Date: | 1918 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Original caption: "Charles Ray in a Liberty Loan Film by courtesy Famous Players-Lasky Corporation and Thomas H. Ince. Distributed by the National Associat... |
| Date: | 01 31 1919 |
|---|---|
| Description: | The silent film star Gloria Swanson and her mother Adelaide Klanowski Swanson embrace in a Famous Players-Lasky publicity still. Both wear winter coats wit... |
| Date: | 1922 |
|---|---|
| Description: | The Reverend David Burroughs (played by Leslie Casey) has a serious discussion with William Burroughs (Wallace Reid) in a scene still from "The World's Cha... |
| Date: | 1922 |
|---|---|
| Description: | William Burroughs (played by Wallace Reid in formal evening wear and well-oiled hair) uses a flower to toy with Lady Elizabeth Galton (Lois Wilson) in a sc... |
| Date: | 1922 |
|---|---|
| Description: | William Burroughs (played by Wallace Reid in formal evening wear and well-oiled hair) has a confrontation with Lord Brockingon (Stanley J. Sandford). Lady ... |
| Date: | 1922 |
|---|---|
| Description: | In a publicity still used to promote "The World's Champion," the silent film star Wallace Reid is shown fishing in a river, probably in Yosemite National P... |
| Date: | 1922 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Iris Champneys (played by Dorothy Dalton) holds a revolver on Jock MacKeinney (Maurice "Lefty" Flynn) in a publicity still from "The Woman Who Walked Alone... |
| Date: | 1922 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Iris Champneys (played by Dorothy Dalton) comes up behind Clement Gaunt (Milton Sills) apparently to sneak a small money bag into the pocket of his corduro... |
| Date: | 1919 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Lord Raa (played by Jack Holt wearing a monocle and a mean look) sits beside Mary MacNeill (Katherine MacDonald in a white dress and hat) in a scene still ... |
| Date: | 1919 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Lord Raa (played by Jack Holt) aggressively grasps the wrist of Mary MacNeill (Katherine MacDonald) in a scene still from "The Woman Thou Gavest Me." They ... |
| Date: | 1919 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Lord Raa (played by Jack Holt wearing a monocle) sits beside Mary MacNeill (Katherine MacDonald in a white dress and hat) who is looking miserable in a sce... |
| Date: | 1919 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Mary MacNeill (played by Katherine MacDonald) holds the hand of Martin Conrad (Milton Sills) and looks lovingly at his face. They are outdoors in a garden ... |
| Date: | 1918 |
|---|---|
| Description: | Leonora (played by Lina Cavalieri) is the daughter of a poor Italian lacemaker in this scene still from "A Woman of Impulse." She strums a guitar in an imp... |
| Date: | 1918 |
|---|---|
| Description: | In a scene still for the silent drama "A Woman of Impulse," Leonora, the opera singer known as "La Vecci" (played by Lina Cavalieri) sits in her backstage ... |
If you didn't find the material you searched for, our Library Reference Staff can help.
Call our reference desk at 608-264-6535 or email us at: