Author Archives: Don Taylor

Dona Montrim at Lincoln Theatre, Union City, NY, Sep. 5-7, 1921.

Posted on September 5, 2024 by Don Taylor

103 years ago, my grandmother, “Donna Darling,” was in the news for being at the Lincoln Theatre in Union City, NJ. #Genealogy #Vaudeville #InTheNews “A Musical Cocktail.” Continue reading →

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Donna at Capitol Theatre, Taylorsville, IL, Sep 1926

Posted on September 2, 2024 by Don Taylor

98 years ago, my grandmother, “Donna Darling,” was in the news for being at the Capital Theatre in Taylorsville, IL. Continue reading →

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Photo Friday – Chapman, Hines, Kinney, Scamman

Posted on August 30, 2024 by Don Taylor

Linwood Dyer Collection – Part 030Isabel Dyer Skillin AlbumBy Don Taylor This week, for Photo Friday, I identified the people in the last four photos from the Linwood Dyer Collection, Isabel Dyer Skillin Album. This album includes pictures of 1899 … Continue reading →

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1982 – Back to the Navy & a Career Change

Posted on August 21, 2024 by Don Taylor

My History, My MemoriesBy Don Taylor After being laid off from TRW, I worked for the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Defense Contract Management Administration Services (DCAS). After a couple of years, I received the opportunity for a promotion and to … Continue reading →

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Donna & Lyceum Theatre – In the News – 19 August 1921

Posted on August 19, 2024 by Don Taylor

103 years ago, “Donna Darling,” was in the news for being at the Lyceum Theatre in New London, CT. Continue reading →

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