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Monthly Archives: January 2019
Donna Darling Collection – Part 42
Treasure Chest Thursday By Don Taylor For this week’s Treasure Chest Tuesday, I’m looking at a clipping from the Donna Darling Collection. THE GIRL WITH A MILLION DOLLAR PERSONALITY DONNA MONTRAN PRIMA DONNA “CALIFORNIA BATHING GIRLS” Now at HENDERSON’S … Continue reading
Donna in the News – “Chin Chin” plays the La Crosse Theatre, Feb. 10, 1920
This week from the La Crosse Tribune (La Crosse, WI) newspapers dated February 4th through the 10th, 1920. I’ve long known that Donna and the cast of “Chin Chin” played at the Metropolitan Opera House in Minneapolis from February 1st through … Continue reading
Posted in 1919-20 - Chin Chin, Donna Montran
Tagged La Crosse, La Crosse Theatre, Wisconsin
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Minerva Mannin’s Parents?
It has been a while since I’ve written about my Brown Line. I’ve been spending a lot of time researching one of my most confounding ancestors, my 3rd great-grandmother, Minerva Ann Tolliver. I’m alone in my thoughts about her parents. … Continue reading
Donna Darling Collection – Part 41
Treasure Chest Thursday By Don Taylor For this week’s Treasure Chest Thursday, I’m looking at another clipping from the Donna Darling Collection. The original was just a fragment of a page, but there was just enough to learn all the … Continue reading
Posted in Donna Montran, Treasure Chest Thursday, Vaudeville
Tagged Pennsylvania, Pottsville
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Donna in the News – “Chin Chin” is Well Liked… in Saskatoon
“Donna in the News” is my reporting of newly found newspapers articles and advertising regarding my grandmother, Madonna Montran (aka Donna Montran and aka Donna Darling). I am always excited when I find a new venue for my grandmothers exciting … Continue reading
Posted in 1919-20 - Chin Chin, Donna Montran, Vaudeville
Tagged Canada, Empire Theatre, Saskatchewan, Saskatoon
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