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Posts about the history of St. Louis, Missouri, family history, classic film, and miscellaneous history.
Marie H. “Babe” Johannpeter was born in St. Louis, Missouri on June 17, 1903. “Babe” was the second child and first daughter born to my second great-uncle Julius “Tēvocis Jules” Johannpeter and his wife Bertha Johannpeter nee Horst. My grandfather Gilbert Ellis spent a lot of his time with Uncle Jules family, while he was growing up. Grandpa Ellis’ father
Janvārī 7, 1903, St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond married 24-year-old Hannah McLaughlin in a ceremony he hoped to keep secret. The 46-year-old Desmond always said he would never marry due to the dangers of his job. Tomēr, he was clearly smitten with Hannah McLaughlin. In March 1897, St. Louis Post-Dispatch printed the first rumors of an
A 122-year-old brick house dominates the street scene at the corner of Whittier Street and Cook Avenue in St. Louis, Missouri. Builders erected the 2378 square foot house in 1892. Tās unikālajā arhitektūrā ietilpst torņa balkons ziemeļaustrumu sienas otrajā stāvā. When first built, 4200 Cook must have been an impressive site. Šodien, 4200 Pavārs ir
Mans vectēvs Frank O. Zimmerman vecākais brālis bija Robert Harold “Apnikt” Zimmerman. Viņi bija četri vecākās pusbrāļiem un māsas un mirušo pusmāsa, bet Harijs bija pirmais bērns Parker L. Zimmerman un viņa trešā sieva Dolly. Grandpa varētu piedzimt May 28, 1913. Harry is a bit of a mystery as he died around the
The Louisiana Purchase Exhibition, vai 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair as it is more popularly known, is the most significant event in St. Louis, Missouri history. While St. Louis was the largest city west of the Mississippi River, the World’s Fair put it on the international map. While the fair would bring notoriety, tourists and increased revenue to the city,
No 1931 līdz 1954, Lum and Abner occupied a spot among the most popular shows during the Old Time Radio era. Chester Lauck un Norris Goff apmeklēja University of Arkansas kopā. Lauck and Goff later developed their show Lum and Abner based on life in Arkansas. Šovs pārsteidza vadu ar daudziem klausītājiem. My wife’s grandmother once told
Decembrī 1, 1944, Universal Pictures released the latest horror film in the Frankenstein series, House of Frankenstein, with an all-star cast. Boris Karloff, who originally played Frankenstein’s monster, returns to the series as the mad scientist Dr. Niemann. An earthquake releases him and his hunchbacked assistant Daniel from prison. Dr. Niemann intends to exact revenge on the men who
On Thanksgiving Weekend 1944, Paramount Pictures released One Body Too Many, a comedy-mystery film starring Jack Haley. Haley famously played the Tin Man in The Wizard of Oz (1939). The film also starred Jean Parker, Lyle Talbot, Douglas Fowley and Bela Lugosi in supporting roles. Viens ķermenis par daudz sākas ar miljonāru Sairusu Dž. Rezerforda mantinieki pulcējās, lai dzirdētu
Arī zināms miega Cardinal, Sherlock Holmes’ Letāls Stunda (1931) ir pirmais Sherlock Holmes filma starring Artūrs Wontner titullomā. Filma ir par jaunu vīrieti, kurš ir blēdība pie tilta, lai atgūtu savu zaudēto bagātību. Profesors Moriarty izmanto informāciju, mēģinot šantažēt jauneklis Ronald Adair, portrayed by Leslie Perrins.
Trešdien, Maijs 9, 1900, otrā diena St. Louis tramvajs Strike, nomaldījies aizzīme nogalināti Frank Liebrecht. Frank Liebrecht, spāņu-amerikāņu kara veterāns, bija skatoties streiku rallijs stūrī Finney un N. Taylor Avenue. Rallija laikā, some in the crowd observed the last two streetcars for the day coming down the tracks about a