Gevegsporthistorikus en gevegskunstenaar
Posts about the history of St. Louis, Missouri, family history, classic film, and miscellaneous history.
My stiefpa, Ernest C. Diaz, was in St gebore. Louis, MO Saterdag, Mei 21, 1932. It was the same day Amelia Earhart became the first woman to cross the Atlantic Ocean in an airplane. Pa was die jongste van vyf kinders gebore aan Josef (Josef) Diaz and Marie Moellenberg Diaz. Dad said the family did not have a lot
Wat gebeur is die eerste kommersieel suksesvolle kuns film. Die Kabinet van Dr. Caligari (1920) is in Januarie vrygestel 1920 besig om 'n Duitse en internasionale sensasie. It marked the beginning of the German film revival during the 1920s The German Expressionist Movement in German art strongly influenced this film. Ekspressionistiese skilders het geboue teen vreemde hoeke geteken, oddly shaped furniture,
Joseph (Josef) Diaz was my stiefpa, Ernest C. Diaz se pa. Ernie of Pa was die seun van Josef en Marie Diaz nee Moellenberg. Joseph was a first generation immigrant from San Miguel de Allende, Mexiko. Joseph was born on May 12, 1893. Volgens sy doodsertifikaat, Sy ouers was Ulalio (Eulalio) Diaz and Betty Diaz nee Ramiro. I have
The deadliest incident in St. Louis Police history was not a shootout, natural disaster, or act of terrorism. The deadliest incident in St. Louis Police history occurred on the night of Monday, September 3, 1900. Elektrisiteit was die aanvaller as 'n kraglyn met 3300 volts of electricity fell onto the telephone lines, at Eight Street and Carr Avenue. Die
In a previous article, I talked about field trips and how they enhance a homeschool education. Vandag, I will recount a “uitstappie” wat ek het met my dogter Caitlin, toe sy drie jaar oud was. Ek onderskrifte dit “Hoe om die huis te verlaat met $25.00 en Home Kom met $ 0,75.” In die laat 1990's, die St. Louis Zoo had
My oupa het altyd vir my gesê dat ma en ouma na aan mekaar was. Great Grandma could be very stubborn, so Grandpa used to send Mom to talk to her about going to the doctor, ens. I will let Mom tell you about her grandmother in her own words. Caroline better known as Lee was a woman before her time. In
My oumagrootjie, Caroline Leah “Lee” Ellis nee Johannpeter was born to Frederick William August Johannpeter, 1839 – 1903, and Joanna Grieve, 1843 – Onbekend, in St. Charles, MO on June 13, 1881. She was the second youngest of six siblings, Gustav, Anna, Amalia “Marie”, Julius “Jules” and Charles Frederick. Great Grandma was said to be a very strong-willed person.
Op Vrydag, April 24, 1953, Drie mans en 'n wegbreekbestuurder het die Southwest Bank op die hoek van Southwest Avenue en S probeer beroof. KINGSHIGHWAY Boulevard in St. Louis, MO. Die St. Louis Polisie gefnuik die rooftog, wat die fokus van 'n geword 1959 movie, Die Groot St. Louis Bank Roof. The film is now in the public domain. Fred.
Dit is 'n storie oor 1942-44 Hebert Street, which is in the Old North St. Louis omgewing van St. Louis, MO. Like its neighbors, hierdie struktuur het beter dae gesien. Ek het geïnteresseerd in die gebou, want my groot ouma woon op hierdie adres in 1930. My oupa se familie woon in die noordelike deel van die St. Louis during his
William P. Ellis was my oupagrootjie. Ongelukkig, hy is oorlede toe my oupa, Gilbert P. Ellis, was maar twee jaar oud. My great grandmother did not know much about William’s family. Die werklike inligting wat Oupa oor hom gehad het, was yl, so William was tot dusver die ware geheimsinnige man in die familiegeskiedenis 2006 of 2007. Oupa het 'n