File:Philip Ford by Spurr 1925.jpg

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English: Philip Ford (1900 - 1976) was born in Portland, Maine as Philip Feeney. He followed his father, Francis Ford, and his uncle, John Ford to Los Angeles. First an actor in silent films, he later became a director. He inscribes the photo to "Irene" who is his step-sister, Irene Sears (later DePaola). Irene's father, Alexander Sears (1888-1961) married Philip's mother, Della Cole (1885 - 1946) on January 8, 1921 in Portland, Maine before moving to Los Angeles, initially living with Philip. The full inscription reads "To Irene With very Best(sic) wishes always, Phil, May 1925"
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Source Family Photo Personal Collection Bill Jeffway
Author Melbourne Spurr

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published in the United States between 1929 and 1977, inclusive, without a copyright notice. For further explanation, see Commons:Hirtle chart as well as a detailed definition of "publication" for public art. Note that it may still be copyrighted in jurisdictions that do not apply the rule of the shorter term for US works (depending on the date of the author's death), such as Canada (50 p.m.a.), Mainland China (50 p.m.a., not Hong Kong or Macao), Germany (70 p.m.a.), Mexico (100 p.m.a.), Switzerland (70 p.m.a.), and other countries with individual treaties.

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The photograph was purposely developed as a "publicity photo" and broad usage was encouraged as its original purpose and intent. By Melbourne Spurr (1888–1964), Los Angeles, CA.

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