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rogiro said:
Lange Bisschopstraat?
grangearts said:
I was in the WW2 only when we left France and got near to Germany I saw the women collaborators of the Germans...they had their hair cut off in a big school yard...it was horrible they were crying...some could not care a less...a lot were expecting...Nick Greener British Soldier
sarflondondunc said:
The girls look very young. NSB was the Dutch Nazi's wasn't it? So were they like the League of German Girls in the Hiltler Youth (Bund Deutscher Mädel in der Hitler-Jugend)?
br@mbly said:
I'm not sure about translating moffenmeid, it doesn't sound terribly PC in English. "Kraut-girl"
sarflondondunc said:
I read the translation as Shaved maidservants

swanq said:
See www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/3238476359/ for more about Phyllis Neilson-Terry, an English actress. Lyn Harding was a Welsh actor with a long careeron stage and then in films. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyn_Harding According to NYT, October 6, 1912, query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9904E2D7113AE633A... he created the title role of Drake (Sir Francis Drake), a play in which Phyllis Neilson-Terry played Queen Elizabeth I. More about the production, including pictures, at myweb.tiscali.co.uk/stage2/produce/drake/th-drake.html
Terrific Lake said:
best shot
Pixel Wrangler said:
First name likely ought be corrected to "PHYLLIS" (in this and other LOC photographs of her).
Mary said:
Swanq and Pixel Wrangler: thanks for the additional information. We'll fix the typo in Phyllis in the source data and reload the description.

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Lú_ said:
Der Bettelstudent is an 1880s German operetta, one of whose revivals was in 1913 at New York's Casino Theatre. De Wolfe Hopper is famous for his performance of the poem "Casey at the Bat".
BobMeade said:
Indeed, his recitation of that American folkloric gem can be heard here: au.youtube.com/watch?v=1G2HN_1DRUo Wikipedia on the 6-times married Hopper here: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DeWolf_Hopper Hollywood gossip columnist Hedda Hopper was No. 5
swanq said:
According to IBDB entry for The Beggar Student -- www.ibdb.com/production.php?id=7621 -- this would be between March 22 and April 19, 1913 Viola Gillette -- www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=42193 DeWolf Hopper -- www.ibdb.com/person.php?id=67842
Shahab Zargari said:
haha
BobMeade said:
See De Wolfe Hopper on the beach at Nantucket here: www.flickr.com/photos/nantuckethistoricalassociation/3216...