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Donna at Family Theatre, Mahanoy City, PA – 30 Apr 1920

Posted on January 16, 2020 by Don Taylor

Donna Montran and “Chin Chin” play at the Family Theatre in Mahanoy City, Pennsylvania on 30 April 1920. Vaudeville By Don Taylor It is not clear where Donna and “Chin Chin” played in the days before they played in Mahanoy … Continue reading →

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Ancestor Sketch – Emily S. Earle (1850-1926)

Posted on December 3, 2019 by Don Taylor

Bradley-Hingston Project By Don Taylor As I get to know an ancestor, it is my practice to look at an individual’s life in several passes. The first pass is, “Just the basics.” That is to say, determine the birth, marriage, … Continue reading →

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“Chin-Chin” at Hippodrome, Pottsville, PA on April 26 & 27, 1920.

Posted on November 5, 2019 by Don Taylor

Donna and “Chin Chin” play at the Hippodrome in Pottsville, Pennsylvania on 24 & 25 April 1920. Donna Montran Vaudeville Chin Chin My grandmother, Donna Montran, joined the cast of the vaudeville show “Chin Chin” on October 30, 1919, and … Continue reading →

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Donna Darling Collection – Part 56

Posted on October 24, 2019 by Don Taylor

Majestic (Harrisburg, PA) and York Opera House (York, PA) Treasure Chest Thursday Vaudeville Donna Darling & Boys By Don Taylor For this week’s Treasure Chest Tuesday, I’m looking at three clippings from one page (0110) of the Donna Darling Collection. … Continue reading →

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Donna – Rajah Theatre – Reading, PA – 24 Apr 1920

Posted on October 9, 2019 by Don Taylor

Donna Montran and “Chin Chin” played at the Rajah Theatre in Reading, PA, on 24 April 1920  Donna Montran Chin Chin By Don Taylor We know that April, 1920, was a grueling month for the “Chin Chin” cast. On April … Continue reading →

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