Wilson Todd theater photographs illuminate St Louis in 1920s 30s
The story traces Wilson Todd in St Louis where his gelatin silver prints capture midtown theaters and vaudeville era icons like Ginger Rogers and Bing Crosby. Curator research by Olivia Lahs Gonzales and Dan Stankey leads to two exhibits at the St Louis Art Museum and Sheldon Art Galleries.
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St. Louis
Wilson Todd
Hollywood
Todd
California
Ginger Rogers
Bing Crosby
Ray Bolger
Agnes Moorehead
Shubert-Rialto
Orpheum
Joe Penner
Penner
Dan Stankey
Midtown
Todd Studios
Stankey
Clifford
Marty” Martin
Martin
Florida
St. Petersburg
St. Louis Art Museum
Olivia Lahs-Gonzales
Lahs-Gonzales
Sheldon Art Galleries
Laris-Gonzales
Sheldon
Rockwell
Miss A. Caruthers
KMOX
Stix, Baer & Fuller
Ralston Purina
Brown Shoe Co
Scruggs Vandervoort Barney
Wilson
KU scholars win CASE medals and art walk festival set
Kansas University science writer and Kansas Alumni Association claim grand gold and silver CASE honors for articles and media work. The Street Fair Talent Show runs 6 to 11 p.m. in Lenexa with prizes, music, games, and food. Lawrence ArtWalk registers through July 1 for a Oct 26 27 tour of local studios and galleries. A Poised KC reader features fiction writer Thomas Averill on KCUR and Washburn links. A 12,000 square foot Toy and Miniature Museum expansion opens with an added auditorium and classrooms.
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Kansas University Science
Kansas Alumni Magazine
Council For Advancement and Support of Education
Kansas University Alumni Association
Chris Lazzaring
Roger Martin
KU Center For Research
Martin
Journal-World
Kansas Public Radio
Senexa
Old Town
Lenexa
Santa Fe
Pflumm
Monica
Lawrence
Douglas County
Lawrence Arts Center
N.H
John Wysocki
Lawrenceartwalk
Sunflower.com
Kansas City
Toy and Miniature Museum of
Oak St
Writing and Coping Alzheimer's workshop at Douglas Center
A two hour program for early stage Alzheimer's individuals and family members runs from 2 to 4 pm Tuesday at Douglas County Senior Center in Kansas City. For more help contact Alzheimer’s Association at 800 733 1981. Also Circus Magicus exhibit runs through Jan 5 at Union Station with Cirque du Soleil film Journey of Man shown through the same dates plus workshops on July 6 through Sept 7. Admission is 7 dollars adults, 6 seniors, 4 children 4 12. Hours vary by day. Contact 816 460 2020 for details.
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Douglas County Senior Center
The
Alzheimer's Assn
Kansas City
Union Station
W. Pershing Road
Musee de la Civilisation
Quebec
Cirque du Soleil
Ben Folds Solo at City Market in Kansas City
Ben Folds performed a near sell out solo show at City Market Kansas City. He mixed songs from his Ben Folds Five days with material from Rockin' The Suburbs and the live album being recorded. Highlights included Eddie Walker Zak and Sara Annie Waits The Luckiest The Secret Life of Morgan Davis and Song For The Dumped with a somber ballad twist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Folds
Ben Folds Five
City Market
Kansas City
Folds
Eddie Walker
Zak and
Sara
Annie Waits
Tom Waits
Morgan Davis
Ford
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Barbara Hertenstein
St Louis Post-Dispatch
KU Alumni Magazine
Tsis Cafe
Thomas Averill
Kcur-Fm
Averill
Washburn University
Topeka
Iowa Writers’ Workshop
Mona
Kansas
Oleander
Toy Museum
Music Review
Michael
Tournal-Wortn
Wworld.com
Ndall
Massachusetts
Marion Township
Osage County Fire District
Walt Bigham
Osage County
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