This blog follows my research into the history of our local movie theater— The Goetz— and surrounding personalities. Enjoy!
Image of middle-aged Lucy, Lady Duff Gordon courtesy of https://blogtanic.wordpress.com
Postcard featuring the Pabst Brewing Company production plant.
Source:
Greetings from Milwaukee: Selections from the Thomas and Jean Ross Bliffert Postcard Collection, Archives. University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries.
Ziegfeld and Lucile girl “Mauresette”: an overview of her history, her relation to the Goetz Theater in Monroe, WI through beauty queen Edith May. Also an overview of Lucile founder Lady Duff-Gordon’s connection to international organized prostitution.
Thank you to https://thinklilac.blogspot.com for this animated gif of Gish in Broken Blossoms.
