On Colfax Then and Now :
Colfax Avenue was named for Schuyler Colfax. Born in March of 1823, Schuyler became a Unite...
Tri-state Telephone and Telegraph Company Then and Now :
The Tri-State Telephone & Telegraph Company was a major competitor of Northwestern Bell Tel...
The Anatomic Bomb :
Lili St. Cyr came into the world as Willis Marie Van Schaack in Minneapolis. Her parents mo...
Olive Ann Alcorn was born in Stillwater on Oct. 2, 1900. She moved with her family to the St. Joe Valley in Idaho after her father found work there as a timber buyer. Olive went through local schools in St. Maries, Idaho and eventually enrolled in the Denishawn School of Aesthetic Dancing. The Denishawn School [...]
