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Claude Cahun (1894–1954), photographer and artist, remembered for her self-portraits (1927–1947); Sophie Calle (born 1953), writer, photographer and installation artist, also photography professor
Virginia Schau (1915–1989), the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Photography, in 1954; Justine Schiavo-Hunt (born 1966), also known as Justine Ellement, photojournalist for The Boston Herald and The Boston Globe; Wendi Schneider (born 1955), images of nature and wildlife printed on paper vellum with hand-applied layers of gold leaf
The suffix "-ville," from the French word for "city" is common for town and city names throughout the United States. Many originally French place names, possibly hundreds, in the Midwest and Upper West were replaced with directly translated English names once American settlers became locally dominant (e.g. "La Petite Roche" became Little Rock ...
It doesn't get more festive than a dazzling display of lights and mini-Christmas trees lining the hotel's lobby. The lobby, named "Waldorf Wonderland," is, per the hotel, enveloped in 112,000 ...
In Hallmark Channel's newest movie Joyeux Noel, two reporters head to France and a famed Christmas market to unravel a mystery behind a jewelry box and a painting.
Julia Bulette (c. 1832 – January 19/20, 1867) was an English-born American prostitute in Virginia City, Nevada, a boomtown serving the Comstock Lode silver mine. She was murdered in 1867, and a French drifter named John Millain was quickly convicted and hanged for the crime.
The following are approximate tallies of current listings in Wyoming on the National Register of Historic Places. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of April 24, 2008 [2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [3]
Anna Milo Upjohn (1868–1951) was an American artist, illustrator, author, and relief worker who, late in her long career, became known for paintings, drawings, and illustrations she made for the American Red Cross.