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Donna Darling Collection – Part 23
Treasure Chest Thursday By Don Taylor It is always great when I can add a new venue to Donna’s show list and today’s collection item did just that. It was another Capitol Theater clipping, but this time from Kitchener, Ontario, … Continue reading
Posted in Metropolitan Revue, Treasure Chest, Donna Montran
Tagged Kitchener, Donna Darling, Sammy Clark, Canada, Ontario
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Cousin Bio – Olga Ruth Babcock (1916-2001)
By Don Taylor Hypothesis The John Montran Project is a personal project to explore the hypothesis that my great-grandfather, John Montran married twice. Once to Ida May Barber and once to Maude Minnie Winter. He had one daughter with Ida (Donna) … Continue reading
Posted in Montran Project
Tagged James R. Hinds, Chester White Buchanan, California, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada, Inglewood, Olga Ruth Babcock
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Not all Google Searches are the Same
Donna Darling Collection – Part 8 Treasure Chest Thursday By Don Taylor When I first saw this clipping, I was immediately excited. This flyer not only showed the venue, and date but also the individual program. I knew I didn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Treasure Chest, California Bathing Girls (1925), Donna Montran, Vaudeville
Tagged Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
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Ruth Grace Montran Cologne (1897-1993)
Only recently have I come to the determination that Ruth Grace Montran is my grandmother’s (Madonna Mae Montran) half sister and that they shared the same father, John F. Montran. In my attempt to prove or disprove that relationship, I’ve … Continue reading
Donna in Winnipeg, MB, Canada, at the Walker Theatre – January 19-24, 1920
Graph by Danny Blair University of Winnipeg Chin Chin plays the Walker Theatre, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, January 19-24, 1920 I still don’t know where Donna and the “Chin Chin” company was before they arrived in Winnipeg. The show was in Calgary, January … Continue reading