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When Art Kawell and H. J. "Nap" Burian purchased it in 1935, it was again renamed; its new name, Casa Loma Ballroom, has remained. [1] As its prices were lower than those of the other dance halls in St. Louis, it was known as a "working-class" ballroom. [2] Mutual and CBS big band remotes were broadcast to a national audience from Casa Loma in ...
SDHL # [1] Landmark name [2] Image Address [2] Designation Date [2] Description [3]; 16: Whaling Station Site: Ballast Point Peninsula 11/6/1970 Shore station where whale blubber was boiled down for the oil in the 1850s and 1860s, halfway out on the inner beach of Ballast Point
The residents of Lomaland also transformed their Point Loma neighborhood by planting so many trees, orchards and shrubs that the formerly barren neighborhood is now known as the "Wooded Area". Led by Katherine Tingley, the group came to Point Loma to establish a community that would model the philosophical and humanitarian goals of Theosophy.
Elvis Presley's longtime friend and Memphis Mafia member Jerry Schilling is opening up about what it was like to live at the late rock 'n' roll legend's famed Graceland mansion.. Schilling, 82 ...
The “curse” refers to the string of tragedies that has affected the Presley family throughout the years, including the death of Elvis’ twin brother Jessie, who was stillborn, and the death ...
Priscilla Presley, Elvis Presley's ex-wife, has a high net worth in 2023, thanks to multiple revenue streams, including acting, perfumes, and real estate.
Additionally, during the tenure of St. Louis mayor Vincent Schoemehl, various city streets were blocked to create more isolated cul-de-sacs during a time of population decline for the city; while many of these changes were eventually undone, these changes tended to persist more in wealthy communities such as Portland and Westmoreland Places. [3]
Just days later, the Presley family joy turned somber with the devastating death of Elvis' only child, Lisa Marie Presley. The months that followed included enough highs and lows to r.