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Woodlawn Cemetery: Bronx, New York
Woodlawn Cemetery is one of the largest cemeteries in New York City and a designated National Historic Landmark (added to the list on 23 Jun 2011). The cemetery was
Docu: Paris Is Burning (1990)
My Thoughts While Watching: I watched the documentary after binge watching Season 1 of Pose. To be honest, I had never heard of NYC /
Personal History: S.S. Grosser Kurfürst 14 June 1905, arrival of the Taraczkozy family
On 14 June 1905 (114 years ago tomorrow), my Great Grandmother, Erzsébet Taraczkozy arrived in the United States with her sons Bela and Pista. Her
Women’s History Month: Blanche “Betty” Scott, aviator
Blanche “Betty” Stuart Scott (1889-1970) was “possibly” the first American woman aviator. In 1910 she drove an automobile across the United States, only the second
Women’s History Month: Emma Stebbins, artist
Emma Stebbins (1815-1882) was an American sculptor. She is best known for her work “The Angel of the Waters” (1873), also known as “ Bethesda
Thoughts and Ponderances 