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    Identifier

    20146961

    Description

    John Barrymore Jr. , Hollywood Star that was here to boost his first film, "The Sundowners," shown pinning an orchid corsage on Mary Ann Wade, Polytechnic High student, as the two started their all-day blind date. Mary Ann won a Star-Telegram contest to get the date.

    Archival Date

    1950-02-04

    Collection Name

    Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

    Collection Number

    AR406-6-2401

    Original Format

    Negatives, Black & White

    File Format

    JPG

    Rights

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    Subjects

    Orchids; Corsages; Dates; Actors

    Names

    Barrymore, John Drew Jr., 1934-2004; Wade, Mary Ann; Polytechnic High School (Fort Worth, Tex.); The Sundowners

    Subjects

    Orchids; Corsages; Dates; Actors

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