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Sylvia Beach ( March 14, 1887-October 5, 1962 ), born Nancy Woodbridge Beach, was an American-born bookseller and publisher who lived most of her life in Paris, where she was one of the leading expatriate figures between World War I and II.
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Sylvia and Beach
For a time, a narrow-gauge railway carried curious travelers from the steamship wharf in Oak Bluffs to Edgartown, running along tracks laid on what is now Joseph Sylvia State Beach.
There are four public beaches in the town: Eastville Beach, facing Vineyard Haven Harbor and adjacent to the entrance to Lagoon Pond ; Oak Bluffs Town Beach, bordering Nantucket Sound just south of the Steamship Authority Pier ; Hart Haven Beach, further to the south ; and Joseph Sylvia State Beach, a barrier beach ( shared by Oak Bluffs and Edgartown that separates Sengekontacket Pond from Nantucket Sound.
* November 17-American expatriate Sylvia Beach opens the Shakespeare and Company bookstore in Paris.
Among her circle of friends were Ernest Hemingway, James Joyce, Gertrude Stein, Sylvia Beach and Berenice Abbott.
James Joyce photographed with Sylvia Beach and Adrienne Monnier at Shakespeare and Company ( bookstore ) | Shakespeare and Company in Paris in 1920.
American George Whitman opened a new bookshop in 1951 at a different location in Paris ( in the rue de la Bûcherie ) originally called Le Mistral, but renamed Shakespeare and Company in 1964 in honor of the late Sylvia Beach.
* Sylvia Beach materials, correspondence, and The James Joyce Collection at the University at Buffalo Libraries
Sylvia and March
He was married to the former Sylvia Weinstein from April 28, 1930, until her death on March 16, 1973.
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Sylvia Robinson ( March 6, 1936 – September 29, 2011 ) was an American singer, musician, record producer, and record label executive, most notably known for her work as founder / CEO of the hip hop label Sugar Hill Records.
The couple had four children: George, Sylvia ( 23 September 1875 – 1932 ; married Stuart James Bevan in 1900 ), Lawrence and Cordelia Rosa ( 31 March 1879 – 1943 ).
Sylvia Fraser ( born 8 March 1935 in Hamilton, Ontario ) is a Canadian novelist, journalist and travel writer.
In March 2010, the Socialist Equality Party initiated the Citizens Inquiry into the Dexter Avenue Fire in order to expose the life-threatening dangers caused by utility shutoffs " after Sylvia Young, a single mother living on Dexter Avenue in Detroit, lost three of her children in a February fire several hours after DTE shut off her power and gas.
Sylvia Heal announced on 9 March 2010 that she would be stepping down at the 2010 general election, and was succeeded by Conservative James Morris as MP.
The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia ?, a play written by Edward Albee, premiered on Broadway at the John Golden Theatre on 10 March 2002 where it ran for 309 performances.
On 28 March 1957 he married Sylvia May Kennard ( died 1985 ), daughter of Alexander Newmark, of London, and widow of Alexander Kennard.
After Diana's death in March 1966 he married secondly Sylvia, Countess of Kilmuir, daughter of William Reginald Harrison and widow of David Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of Kilmuir, in 1968.
On 29 March 2007, Hoyts opened their latest cinema in Sylvia Park, in Auckland, New Zealand — featuring what is now the largest 35 mm film screen in the world and bean bag seating.
In a conversation with Joe Rogan, he confirmed he would face Tim Sylvia for the UFC Heavyweight Championship at UFC 68, on March 3, 2007.
Eunice Gayson ( born Eunice Sargaison, 17 March 1928, Croydon, South London ) is a British actress best known for playing Sylvia Trench, James Bond's girlfriend in the first two Bond films ( Dr. No and From Russia with Love ).
George Llewelyn Davies ( 20 July 1893-15 March 1915 ) was the eldest son of Arthur and Sylvia Llewelyn Davies.
The film moves on to show segments with Paramount players of the 1931-32 season, including George Bancroft, Nancy Carroll, the Four Marx Brothers, Charles Rogers, Clive Brook, Phillips Holmes, Sylvia Sidney, Eleanor Boardman, Frances Dee, Jackie Searl, Kay Francis, Judith Wood, Regis Toomey, Peggy Shannon, Jackie Coogan, Lilyan Tashman, Eugene Pallette, Anna May Wong, Juliette Compton, Stuart Erwin, William Boyd, Miriam Hopkins, Wynne Gibson, Jack Oakie, Ginger Rogers, Robert Coogan, Carmen Barnes, Charlie Ruggles, Richard ' Skeets ' Gallagher, Mitzi Green, Richard Arlen, Carole Lombard, Fredric March, Claudette Colbert, Paul Lukas, Tallulah Bankhead, Gary Cooper, Ruth Chatterton, Marlene Dietrich, and Maurice Chevalier.
23 ; “ Love Scene ” from Roméo et Juliette ; “ Minuet of the Will-o ’- the-Wisps ” from The Damnation of Faust ; “ Dance of the Sylphs ” from The Damnation of Faust ; “ Rakóczy March ” from The Damnation of Faust ; Le Corsaire Overture ; “ Trojan March ” from Les Troyens ; “ Royal Hunt and Storm ” from Les Troyens, Sylvia McNair, soprano ; Richard Leech, tenor ; Boys from the Choir of St. Michael and All Angels ; Boys from the Choir of St. David ’ s Episcopal Church ; Baltimore Symphony Chorus ( Telarc )
" Sylvia Manning, President of the HLC, in a letter dated March 17, 2010, responded to Scott's letter saying that the Inspector General's office failed to take into consideration that HLC's accreditation of AIU was conditional and limited, and was not a full accreditation, as reported by Scott.
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