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Harry James' Childhood Home

 Henry Haag "Harry" James was an American musician who became famous as one of the most popular bandleaders during the "Big Band" or "Swing Band" era of the 1930s and 1940s. He was born in 1916...

  • texas
  • entertainment
  • big band era

Linda Soo

In Memory Of Linda Soo Friend, Neighbor, Gardener <~~~> "For I Do Believe That Flowers Have Feelings, And That Those Feelings Extend To The Human Being Who Tends Them" Submitted by @lampbane

  • brooklyn
  • ditmas park
  • cortelyou road
  • bench
  • gardening
  • linda soo