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Author Archives: Don Taylor
Photo Friday – Hinkley (later Black)
I identified Marion Hinkley, Alice Black (née Hinkley), and the Black family home in Newark, Ohio, using the Hinkley Family Album from the Scarborough Historical Society. Continue reading
Posted in Linwood Dyer Collection, Hinkley Family Album, Faces from the Past
Tagged PhotoID, Hinkley, Black, Genealogy
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The California Bathing Beauties at the Pastime Theatre, Union Hill, NJ, Nov 15-17, 1920.
Donna in the News104 Years Agoby Don Taylor “Donna in the News” reports newly found newspaper articles and advertisements regarding my grandmother, Madonna Montran (aka Donna Montran and Donna Darling). I am always excited when I discover a new venue … Continue reading
Posted in Beach Promenade (1920), In the news
Tagged New Jersey, Pastime Theatre, Union Hill
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The Inquest of James Cooper Lamb – April 1898
I have long known the 3rd great-uncle James Cooper Lamb died on 20 April 1898, and that he was a Royal Dublin Fusilier. “Carol in Australia” was kind enough to share a newspaper clipping regarding the inquest of Sargeant Lamb. … Continue reading
Posted in Darling-Huber
Tagged McAllister, Lamb, Royal Dublin Fusiliers, Colour Sargeant, County Kildare
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Photo Friday – Hinkley, Prindle, (née Welch).
Linwood Dyer Collection – Part 040Hinkley Family Photographs (2024.13.43)Gorham, Portland, & Standish, Maine; New YorkBy Don Taylor This photo album is from the Linwood D Dyer Photo Collection and is in very rough condition. Because most images are glued in … Continue reading
Posted in Linwood Dyer Collection, Hinkley Family Album
Tagged Genealogy, PhotoID, Welch, Hinkley, Prindle
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Donna & the Lyric Theatre – In the News
101 years ago, my grandmother, “Donna Darling,” was in the news for being at the Lyric Theatre in Birmingham, AL. Continue reading
Posted in Song & Dance Romance, In the news, Vaudeville
Tagged Birmingham, Alabama, Lyric Theatre
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