... Thanks Lisa, As a Charleroi native and now living in Tennessee, I have developed a sincere interest in Olive's life. Therefore, I'm looking forward toward...
These last few years have been some pretty good ones for Olive Thomas fans with a book and a DVD out. Let's hope the momentum can continue into this next year....
... I definitely agree with you there, OET. It WOULD be great to see more new things about Olive and her milieu coming about in the New Year and thereafter! ...
Of course, concrete citation/documentation would need to be included with any submission... This could be an unrealistic expectation for anything to be done on...
... BTW -- apologies to the list for the formatting craziness with my last post. Can't seem to make posts behave on YahooGroups! I find YahooGroups to be...
An apology to anyone interested in participating in a Wiki. It is an interesting idea and I wish well to anyone who wants to do it. All I was trying to do is...
OK I know I'm gonna sound stupid. What is a "WIKI"????? This is my first post here. My name is Don and I'm from Monongahela, PA, not far from where Olive was...
From Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki Derives from the Hawaiian word 'wikiwki' meaning 'quick'. A wiki is software that allows users to create,...
Hi Everyone, I just uploaded a scan of the page from a 1916 book, "Celebrated Actor Folks' Cookeries" - (A Collection of The Favorite Foods of Famous Players),...
Regardless of your feelings in this political season, this is a pretty easy creamed chicken recipe. Tried it on my "wife" last night and she liked it as well...
Was sent a couple of books to review for possible use in the department. Neither have much to do with Ollie but might be of interest to some. First is an...
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0859310/board/nest/47178965 Here is the 1900 Census which verifies that her birth year as 1894. The 1900 Census on the side of the...
Anyone can join the National Archives and have access to various census results from 1790 through 1920(?). It may have been updated to 1930 by this stage. As a...
Hi, all. I have a quick question for anyone who might know a little bit more information about the Harrison Fisher illustration called "The Proposal." I saw...
First, congratulations on some very fine research. I have tried chasing down some information on Harrison Fisher and am very impressed by what you have...
High quality scans of a couple articles including one for 'Betty Takes a Hand". Articles are in one of the Scandanavian language - I forget which. Located at...
just a quick observation. there is a photograph in our "files" section that is labelled "Jack and Olive in front of their new LA cottage." was wondering if...
Kathleen - I think you're correct that the photo is of Jack and Marilyn Miller (based on the style of dress and the facial features). However, without a higher...
Working from memory, so forgive me if I am wrong. The photo is of Jack and Marilyn Miller. While I do not have a better resolution photograph, I would refer...
One of the more neglected aspects of Ollie's life is the company she worked for... Selznick. This is unfortunate because it may have had more to do with her...
Those are very good pictures of Ollie and better quality than I have seen before. A little background on the photo of Ollie wearing hoop earrings. That is the...
I have added to my bookstokeep album a photo of May Leslie as "Park Row Girl" from the 1915 Frolic. It was in this edition that Ollie was "Central Park Girl."...
Piccies of Ollie with doggies! At the New Coven's Live Journel photoblog... http://community.livejournal.com/olivethomas/5882.html Also includes a few pictures...
The recent postings of photos of Ollie and dogs is a superb collection that should interest any fan of Olive Thomas. One minor criticism is the posting of Don...