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Mamie and dedicated
The Mamie and Ellis Nassour Arts & Entertainment Collection, highlighted by a wealth of theater and film scripts, photographs and memorabilia, was dedicated in September 2005.
* First Lady Mamie Eisenhower paid tribute to Terrell's memory in a letter read to the NACW convention on August 1, writing, " For more than 60 years, her great gifts were dedicated to the betterment of humanity, and she left a truly inspiring record.

Mamie and her
His wife Mamie was buried next to him after her death in 1979.
On summer vacations, she visited her maternal great-aunts, Mary Ellen (" Mamie ") Fitzgerald and Sarah (" Sis ") Fitzgerald, who still lived at her great-grandparents ' plantation home in Jonesboro.
( If Her Daddy Don't Come Home )" for blues and jazz singer Mamie Smith and her Jazz Band in 1921, which were released on the Okeh label.
Dressler left her 1931 automobile and $ 35, 000 in her will to her maid of twenty years, Mamie Cox, and $ 15, 000 to Cox's husband Jerry, who had served as Dressler's butler for four years.
One of Ireland's best-known abortionists, Mamie Cadden, was famously sentenced to death by hanging in 1957 when one of her patients died.
*( Aunt ) Mamie: Miss Schmaltz's burly, no-nonsense washwoman and cook ; her rolled-up sleeves reveal a conspicuous star tattoo.
Mamie is usually tolerant of her errant husband, but she can be dangerous when riled — much to Willie's dismay.
Marty's twin sister Mamie Ellen Robinson Minotto died on March 14, 2004, when she was part way through writing a book about her brother " Some Memories: Growing up with Marty Robbins " as remembered by Mamie Minotto, as told to Andrew Means.
Mamie Smith ( née Robinson ) ( May 26, 1883 – September 16, 1946 ) was an American vaudeville singer, dancer, pianist and actress, who appeared in several films late in her career.
Mamie Robinson was born probably in Cincinnati, Ohio, although no records of her birth exist.
She toured the United States and Europe with her band " Mamie Smith & Her Jazz Hounds " as part of " Mamie Smith's Struttin ' Along Review ".
* Mamie Smith on RedHotJazz. com with. ram files of her early recordings
Tucker remained a popular singer through the 1920s, and hired stars such as Mamie Smith and Ethel Waters to give her lessons.
This musical short film features Mamie Smith, who was a top star in Black Vaudeville and a recording artist with Okeh Records, although by the time Jailhouse Blues was made her contract with Okeh had ended.
Mamie is missing her man, and finds him in jail.
Mamie Eisenhower spent her retirement and widowhood at the family farm at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
The Hollywood star Mamie Van Doren was so named by Universal Studios in her honor.
Although accustomed to more creature comforts than those afforded at military posts, Mamie adjusted readily and joined her husband in moving 28 times before their retirement at the end of his term as president.
Mamie Eisenhower, with her husband, Dwight, on the steps of St. Mary's College, San Antonio, Texas, in 1916
Mamie Eisenhower in her inaugural gown, painted in 1953 by Thomas Stevens

Mamie and song
The archive includes the first ever commercial blues recording, a song called " Crazy Blues " recorded by Mamie Smith in 1920.
Born in Boone, Iowa and named, in part, after the popular song Lovely Lake Geneva, Mamie Geneva Doud was the second child born to John Sheldon Doud, a meatpacking executive, and his wife, the former Elivera Mathilde Carlson.

Mamie and All
Raquel Welch is judged the Worst Actress of All Time over nominees including Candice Bergen and Mamie van Doren.

Mamie and under
Stanley also recorded for Black Swan Records, a label purportedly devoted only to African-American artists, under the pseudonym " Mamie Jones ".

Mamie and same
In the same year he supervised the recording of Mamie Smith's " Crazy Blues ", reputed to be the first blues recording specifically aimed at the African-American market.
His experiences in Hawaii during the war became the basis for the novel The Revolt of Mamie Stover ( 1951 ), which was developed into the 1956 film of the same name starring Jane Russell.

Mamie and with
Eisenhower met and fell in love with Mamie Geneva Doud of Boone, Iowa, six years his junior, while he was stationed in Texas.
She worked with Paramount Pictures for the comedy Teacher's Pet ( 1958 ), alongside Clark Gable and Mamie Van Doren.
One is of a markedly effeminate tailor measuring Tom for a suit, another with Matt and Mamie " rolling around " in bed, and the third showing Tom being seduced when hiding out in a woman's apartment.
His only occupation seems to be the avoidance of physical labor and confrontations with his formidable wife, Mamie.
Hawkins's first major gig was with Mamie Smith's Jazz Hounds in 1921, whom he joined permanently in April 1922 and toured with through 1923, when he settled in New York City.
From the 1930s through the 1960s, Elizabeth Arden Inc competed as one of the most upscale cosmetics brands, with celebrated patrons including Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth II, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, Marilyn Monroe, Jacqueline Kennedy, Marlene Dietrich, Joan Crawford, Wallis Simpson and Mamie Eisenhower.
* Mamie Smith Blues Online Biography with photos
After leaving the band at the age of nineteen, Miley briefly toured the Southern States with a show titled The Sunny South, and then joined Mamie Smith's Jazz Hounds, replacing trumpeter Johnny Dunn.
Some of his better B movies from this period include The Leech Woman ( 1960 ), with Grant Williams, and The Navy vs. the Night Monsters ( 1966 ), with Mamie Van Doren.
Rheingold lives in Mill Valley, California, with his wife Judy and daughter Mamie.
Hollywood starlet Joan Olander signed her contract with Universal Studios the day Eisenhower was inaugurated, and the studio gave her the name Mamie Van Doren, after the new first lady.
She was then sent to live in New York City with Mamie Kitt, who she learned was her biological mother.
In 1887, this modest property was expanded and altered by noted architect Stanford White at the cost of $ 130, 000 into a mansion with an interior marble staircase and a ballroom on the top floor where Mamie Fish gave elaborate parties for New York society.
Mamie Smith was billed as the " Queen of the Blues "; Bessie Smith outdid her with the billing " Empress of the Blues ".
* Makin ' Whoopee ( 1981, with Mamie Van Doren )

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