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Green Room Chatter: August 2009
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This blog is about the theatrical world - it's people and it's history. Thursday, August 13, 2009. John Drew Jr (1853-1927). Oakland Tribune (Oakland, California). June 8, 1905. Ad in the Oakland Tribune - June 15, 1905. New York Times (New York, New York). August 13, 1918. Wednesday, August 12, 2009. 4th Ward, St. Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota. May 8, 1885. Jurka, Anthony - wm age 45 born in Bohemia. Jurka, Carrie - wf age 37 born in Bohemia. Jurka, Milida - wf age 12 born in Minnesota. June 2, 1900. Jurka, R...
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The LGBT Institute: Dr. McCall and Frank Boley - 1897
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This blog is dedicated to the history of the LGBT community. Thursday, August 06, 2009. Dr McCall and Frank Boley - 1897. The Weekly Gazette and Stockman (Reno, Nevada). May 5, 1897. Special to the Gazette:. McCall was a confirmed dipsomanic and addicted to opium, having recently been released from the county jail, where he served six months. He was well connected, but latterly friends and practice left him. It is supposed both men were despondent through drink. Mountain Democrat (Placerville, California).
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The LGBT Institute: August 2009
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This blog is dedicated to the history of the LGBT community. Saturday, August 15, 2009. Edmonia Lewis was the first African American sculptor to be recognized internationally. New York Herald (New York). November 22, 1869. Edmonia Lewis, the colored Boston sculptress, is going to Rome. St Joseph Herald (St. Joseph, Michigan). January 22, 1870. Daily Gazette (Davenport, Iowa). October 12, 1872. The Globe (Atchison, Kansas). October 8, 1878. Mountain Democrat (Placerville, California). January 4, 1879.
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The LGBT Institute: Portia Hill and Jessie Ridgley - 1891
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This blog is dedicated to the history of the LGBT community. Wednesday, August 05, 2009. Portia Hill and Jessie Ridgley - 1891. Newark Daily Advocate (Newark, Ohio). April 8, 1891. Two Women Kill Themselves Locked in Each Other's Arms. The Record-Union (Sacramento, California). April 8, 1891. Two Women Found Dead Clasped in Each Other's Arms. Davenport Morning Tribune (Davenport, Iowa). April 8, 1891. They Die in Each Other's Arms in New Mexico Corral. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). I look forward t...
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The LGBT Institute: Alcatraz Prisoners
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This blog is dedicated to the history of the LGBT community. Saturday, August 08, 2009. 1 Frank Lucas Bolt. Frank was born in about 1907 in Virginia. The first record we have of him is dated April 21, 1910 when he was just three years old. The US Federal Census has no record of parents at his home in Hiawassim. On June 26, 1920 Frank is living in Pine Creek, Carroll, Virginia. He is no longer living with family, but is now the 12 year old servant of a 49 year old man named Charles Dorvane. And living at ...
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The LGBT Institute: "Double Suicides"
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This blog is dedicated to the history of the LGBT community. Thursday, August 06, 2009. This post is a cross-reference tool for the different cases that I run across as I find them. I will list them here in chronological order. If I have additional information on the case, I will make a separate post for them and link them together. If I don't, I'll transcribe the information directly to this post. 1869, September 2:. 1871, November 23. 1879, May 14. 1886, December 25. Lizzie Hart and Sadie Bigelow.
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The LGBT Institute: Mary Linnett (1878-1896)
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This blog is dedicated to the history of the LGBT community. Thursday, August 13, 2009. Town of Russia, Lorain, Ohio. August 1, 1850. 1850 United States Federal Census. Trowbridge, Stephen - m 46, farmer, born NY. Trowbridge, Almira - f 42, born NY. Trowbridge, Barton - m 20, born NY - farmer. F 19, born NY. Trowbridge, Gardiner - 14 m, born NY. Trowbridge, Stephen - 11 m, born NY. Trowbridge, Levi - 9 m, born NY. Trowbridge, Charles - 6 m, born NY. Trowbridge, Philury - 4 f, born NY. June 10, 1880.
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The LGBT Institute: Bessie Foust and Maud Hoffnagle - 1898
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This blog is dedicated to the history of the LGBT community. Thursday, August 06, 2009. Bessie Foust and Maud Hoffnagle - 1898. Tyrone Daily Herald (Tyrone, Pennsylvania). August 17, 1898. Bismarck Daily Tribune (Bismarck, North Dakota). August 18, 1898. Two Young Women Jump From a Feeryboat at Philadelphia. The double suicide was evidently prearranged. The girls had been close associates for five or six weeks and alternated in visits to each other's home, spending two and three days at a time. He curren...
