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The Delta Rhythm Boys were an American vocal group active from 1934 to 1987. [1] The group was formed at Langston University in Langston, Oklahoma, in 1934 by Carl Jones, Traverse Crawford, Otha Lee Gaines, and Kelsey Pharr. [1] They moved to Dillard University in New Orleans, Louisiana, in 1936 and worked there under Frederick Hall as the ...
www.pharr-tx.gov. Pharr is a suburb of McAllen, Texas in Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 79,715, [ 6 ] and in 2022, the estimated population was 80,187. [ 7 ] Pharr is connected by bridge to the Mexican city of Reynosa, Tamaulipas. Pharr is part of the McAllen–Edinburg–Mission and Reynosa ...
Mary Brown Pharr (Nov. 22, 1919--Dec. 24, 1972) was an American classicist, best known for her work with her husband Clyde Pharr on the translation of the Codex Theodosianus. [ 1 ] Early life and education
The Methodist Episcopal Church, South, purchased a lot (No. 8, Square 15) for $150.50. The cornerstone for the Pharr Chapel sanctuary was laid on April 4, 1878. The first parsonage was built in 1880 on a lot next to the church that had been purchased on May 4, 1879, for $150. In 1912, the original two-story parsonage was torn down and replaced ...
Samuel R. " Chip " Delany (/ dəˈleɪni /, də-LAY-nee; born April 1, 1942) is an American writer and literary critic. His work includes fiction (especially science fiction), memoir, criticism, and essays on science fiction, literature, sexuality, and society. His fiction includes Babel-17, The Einstein Intersection (winners of the Nebula ...
Kelsey L. Pharr Jr. was born in Miami on January 10, 1917, the son of Kelsey Leroy Pharr, a prominent retired mortician and active in the Afro-American civil rights campaign, [1] who, in 1939, was interviewed by Bertha R. Comstock for the Life History Project at the Library of Congress. [2][3] He attended Dunbar High School in Washington, DC ...
1957–1959. Website. jamiefarr.com(2006 archive) Jamie Farr(born Jameel Joseph Farah; July 1, 1934) is an American comedian and actor. He is best known for playing Corporal Klinger, a soldier who tried getting discharged from the army by cross-dressing, on the CBSsitcom M*A*S*H. [1][2][3][4]After M*A*S*H, Farr reprised the role of Klinger for ...
An obituary (obit for short) is an article about a recently deceased person. [1] Newspapers often publish obituaries as news articles. Although obituaries tend to focus on positive aspects of the subject's life, this is not always the case. [2] According to Nigel Farndale, the Obituaries Editor of The Times, obituaries ought to be "balanced ...