Thank the parking gods

By |2020-02-10T02:28:06+00:00February 10th, 2020|architecture, art, brothel, Chicago world's fair, Columbian Exposition, Dallas Architecture, Dallas History, Dallas People, deadwood, Deaths, department stores|

I had the most fun with Bill, Karen, Becca and Alex yesterday on our tour. So much fun that we ran way over [...]

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Kitty Leroy – Untimely death

By |2018-12-29T18:45:55+00:00December 29th, 2018|architecture, brothel, Dallas History, Dallas People, deadwood, Deaths, faro, Men, Murders, suicide, Texans, Women|

Kitty Leroy lived fast and hard as we have seen in the last two posts.  She was dancing by age 10, on her [...]

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Party Time – Kitty Leroy, Cardsharp

By |2018-12-28T16:42:12+00:00December 28th, 2018|brothel, Dallas History, Dallas People, deadwood, faro, night clubs, Style, Texans, Women|

In addition to being a much sought-after dancer, beauty and weapons expert, Kitty Leroy was an infamous faro dealer and player.  Faro was [...]

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