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Category Archives: Donna Montran
Chin-Chin starts the new year at the Empire Theatre, Edmonton
Donna Montran and “Chin Chin” play at the Empire Theatre in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 1 – 3 January 1920 Vaudeville/Chin-Chin We know Donna and “Chin-Chin” played at the Avenue Theater in Vancouver for three days beginning Christmas Day. There are … Continue reading
Donna in the News – Delayed by Train Crash on way to Fort Armstrong
Montran Monday “Donna in the News” is my reporting of newly found newspapers articles and advertising regarding my grandmother, Madonna Montran (aka Donna Montran and aka Donna Darling). I am always excited when I learn of a new venue for … Continue reading
Posted in Brown-Montran, 1919-20 - Chin Chin, Donna Montran, Vaudeville
Tagged Vaudeville, Illinois, New Jersey, Wisconsin, Montran Monday
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Donna Darling Collection – Part 36 – Fox Washington Theatre
Treasure Chest Thursday By Don Taylor For this week’s Treasure Chest Thursday, I’m looking at two clippings from the Donna Darling Collection concerning “The Fox Washington – Washington Blvd at Clifford.”
Posted in Metropolitan Revue, Treasure Chest, Donna Montran, Vaudeville
Tagged Fox Washington Theatre, Detroit
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DNA Doesn’t Lie – John Montran
Brown-Montran Line By Don Taylor For a few years, I’ve hypothesized that my great-grandfather, John F. Montran and John Foster Montran were the same person. I have been unable to find a record of John F. Montran and my great-grandmother, … Continue reading
Donna Darling Collection – Part 35 – The Elsinore
Treasure Chest Thursday By Don Taylor For this week’s Treasure Chest Thursday, I’m looking at a clipping from the Donna Darling Collection concerning “The Elsinore.” This was one of the strangest clippings in the scrapbook not only because it was … Continue reading
Posted in Treasure Chest, Donna Montran
Tagged Oregon, Salem, Red Crown Gasoline, Elsinore Theater
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