Vintage school-age pencil signature, “When you see a monkey in a tree, Pull his tale and think of me. Your friend, Gwyllyn Ford,” “1344 15th St, Santa Monica, Calif.,” on a light yellow 5.25 x 4.5 album page. Signature is still housed in its original autograph album, with many other signatures of the owner’s classmates, some dated 1928. In fine condition, with expected wear to album. Ford would change his name in 1939 upon joining Columbia Pictures, taking his name from his father's hometown of Glenford, Canada. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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