Monthly Archives: June 2024

Photo Friday – Six girls with their bikes, one man, & three women.

Posted on June 21, 2024 by Don Taylor

Linwood Dyer Collection – Part 019By Don Taylor This week, for Photo Friday, I identified the ten people in five photos from the Linwood Dyer Collection. This collection includes hundreds of photos, documents, and genealogies of people who lived in … Continue reading →

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Donna at Temple Theatre, Bryan, Ohio, 18-19 June 1925.

Posted on June 18, 2024 by Don Taylor

99 years ago, my grandmother, “Donna Darling,” was in the news for being at the Temple Theatre in Bryan, Ohio. Continue reading →

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Photo Friday –Lefebvre Family

Posted on June 14, 2024 by Don Taylor

Linwood Dyer Collection – Part 018By Don Taylor This week, for Photo Friday, I identified twelve people from the Lefebvre family from the Linwood Dyer Collection. This collection includes hundreds of photos, documents, and genealogies of people who lived in … Continue reading →

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Photo Friday – Dingley, Doyle, Drackley, Eichelberger, & Fifield.

Posted on June 7, 2024 by Don Taylor

Linwood Dyer Collection – Part 017By Don Taylor This week, for Photo Friday, I identified the people in Five photos from the Linwood Dyer Collection. This collection includes hundreds of photos, documents, and genealogies of people who lived in Scarborough, … Continue reading →

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Donna & Hippodrome In the News

Posted on June 4, 2024 by Don Taylor

Donna Darling & Co. performed at the Sacramento Hippodrome from June 4-7, 1924, as discovered through 1924 newspaper ads. The author, Donna’s grandchild, used these findings to add to the documentation of her vaudeville career, specifically a show titled “Romance.” Continue reading →

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