Author Archives: Don Taylor

Donna Darling Collection – Part 31

Posted on June 28, 2018 by Don Taylor

D & R Theatre Treasure Chest Thursday By Don Taylor This is another case that I’ve found where Donna’s notes, or the newspaper articles, regarding Donna’s show are incorrect. Regarding her playing at the D&R Theatre in Aberdeen, Washington, her … Continue reading →

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Donna & Sammy Christmas Shopping in Chicago – Dec 1926

Posted on June 26, 2018 by Don Taylor

I recently came across a copy of the Vaudeville News and New York Star that mentioned Donna and Sammy.  The December 18th, 1926, issue, Page 10, has a short article which says: Donna Darling and Sammy Clark are in Chicago … Continue reading →

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Ancestor Sketch – Olaf Utterstrom

Posted on June 24, 2018 by Don Taylor

52 Ancestors – Week Blanchard-Utterstrom Project 2018 By Don Taylor Sometimes census records can be confusing.  Such was the case for me regarding Olaf Utterstrom.  In 1910 and 1920 he was at 24 Olympia Street and in 1930 he was … Continue reading →

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Donna Darling Collection – Part 30

Posted on June 21, 2018 by Don Taylor

Cosmos Theatre Crescent Theatre Treasure Chest Thursday By Don Taylor I have long known that Donna played at the Cosmos Theater in Washington D.C. a couple times. First, she did the “California Bathing Girls” show on September 19-21, 1920. She … Continue reading →

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DNA – Glennis’ Paternal Search – Part 14

Posted on June 19, 2018 by Don Taylor

Following Descendants of Nathan Smith & Belinda (Odell) Morgan – Samson Green Morgan By Don Taylor My half-sister Glennis is a DNA match on Ancestry.Com with several individuals who have common ancestors with Nathan Smith Morgan and his wife, Belinda … Continue reading →

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