High-end shopping in DFW talk
4 pm, tomorrow, Saturday, November 19. Landmark Museum. Free for Members, $10 for the rest of y'all. Fancy pants shopping and holiday history [...]
By Greta|2022-11-18T20:55:38+00:00November 18th, 2022|adolphus, architecture, children's clothing, Dallas Architecture, Dallas People, department stores|
4 pm, tomorrow, Saturday, November 19. Landmark Museum. Free for Members, $10 for the rest of y'all. Fancy pants shopping and holiday history [...]
By Greta|2022-10-19T16:52:56+00:00October 19th, 2022|architecture, art, beer, brothel, cemeteries, cyclones, Dallas People, Deaths|
This Saturday, October 22! Campfire Tales, 2022. All new tales. This Saturday, the 22nd: Local Legends and Lore Next Saturday, the 29th: Bootlegging [...]
By Greta|2022-10-12T16:19:52+00:00October 12th, 2022|cemeteries, Civil War, collin county, cyclones, Dallas History, Dallas People, Deaths, Uncategorized|
Campfire Tales are entirely researched and written by me - they take place in Garland at the Landmark Museum, outside, [...]
By Greta|2022-10-09T20:42:26+00:00October 9th, 2022|architecture, art, cemeteries, Civil War, collin county, Dallas History, Deaths|
The Sachse Celebration of Souls event which included a hayride through the cemetery was a huge success! Thanks for inviting me! Keep your [...]
By Greta|2022-10-08T14:46:36+00:00October 8th, 2022|architecture, art, cemeteries, collin county, Dallas History, Deaths, mckinney, police, Pumpkins|
Me in a cemetery, tonight! Hayride tours of the Sachse Cemetery, next door to the Sachse Historical Socity tonight at 6, 6:30 and [...]
By Greta|2022-07-27T22:57:40+00:00July 27th, 2022|architecture, art, Columbian Exposition, Immigrants|
Elisabet Ney, our intrepid sculptor from (what we now call) west Germany, raised a lot of eyebrows in her time. Reminder that 'her [...]
By Greta|2022-07-25T19:45:10+00:00July 25th, 2022|architecture, art, Chicago world's fair, Columbian Exposition|
Elisabet Ney - Austinite late in life, sculptor to the rich and famous, including King Ludwig II. Not up on your Bavarian/German/Prussian history? [...]
By Greta|2022-07-17T21:56:46+00:00July 17th, 2022|architecture, art, Chicago world's fair, Columbian Exposition|
Y'all know I love to discuss the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago. Mainly because of serial killer H H Holmes and his connection [...]
By Greta|2022-03-15T17:31:06+00:00March 15th, 2022|Uncategorized|
Find out more about one of the very first Dallasites.
By Greta|2022-03-14T23:45:14+00:00March 14th, 2022|Uncategorized|