Typed letters signed (39), letters (3), telegrams (2), and cards (17) : Hollywood, New York, and [n.p.], to Edward Wagenknecht, 1918-1976.

Thanking him for praise of her work in film and radio; saying (in 1920), "I am sure that Mr. Fairbanks will permit me to continue with my career, that is, as long as it gives others pleasure"; thanking him for various books; saying (in the 1930s) that it is not yet time for her biography to be written; agreeing to be godmother of Robert Edward Wagenknecht; agreeing with Wagenknecht's criticism of the New Deal; praising D. W. Griffith; noting that she is going through a lawsuit with Samuel Goldwyn; sending her autobiography Sunshine and Shadow; explaining the relationship among the companies Artcraft, Famous Players, and Paramount; saying she is contributing material to a new Motion Picture and Television Museum near the Hollywood Bowl; regretting that Mary Miles Minter did not answer his letter; saying that an interview with 92-year old Adolph Zukor was filmed at Pickfair, and later noting that they attended his 100th birthday dinner, "given by the entire film industry"; saying that George Cukor turned to her after seeing "New York Hat" in 1970 and said, "Why, you were just naturally doing `method acting' before anyone had hear of it"; and speaking fondly of Lillian Gish. With typed letters signed (2) from Charles ("Buddy") B. Rogers, Pickford's third husband, to Wagenknecht (items 37 and 43). Item 29 includes a copy of a typed letter signed from Pickford to Mr. Savoie Lottinville of the University of Oklahoma Press, praising Wagenknecht's The Movies in the Age of Innocence (1971). Items 2, 5, and 6 are written for Pickford by a secretary. Item 15 is addressed to Mrs. Wagenknecht. With a 1958 typed letter signed from John D. Dudge at Encyclopedia Britannica about Pickford's year of birth; a copy of a 1970 letter of introduction for Robert Cushman from Pickford; and a 1972 typed letter signed from Cushman to Wagenknecht about photographs of Pickford. Total 66 items.