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Randy Bryan Bigham

An Encyclopedia Titanica member since 12th May 2005 Randy Bryan Bigham has added 135 items to Encyclopedia Titanica. Showing items 1 to 100.

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Daily Sketch (1935) DEATH OF LUCILE
Page 1 Lucy, Lady Duff Gordon, famous as "Lucile," the fashion expert whose articles in the Daily Sketch were for years a notable and m...
Women's Wear Daily (1912) EDITH L. ROSENBAUM
New York - Edith L. Rosenbaum - It was previously reported that Miss Rosenbaum, representative buyer for a number of New York firms and Paris correspo...
Associated Press (1912) PROFOUND GRIEF FELT OVER PARIS - LADY DUFF GORDON AND HER HUSBAND PROBABLY AMONG THE DEAD
By Associated Press. Paris, April 16. - The American colony in Paris was plunged into profound grief by definite news of the stupendous...
The Times (1912) THE TITANIC INQUIRY: LADY DUFF GORDON'S EVIDENCE
The inquiry into the loss of the Titanic was resumed yesterday by Lord Mersey and his Assessors. There was no diminution in the public interest taken ...
Time Magazine (1931) MILESTONES
Died. Sir Cosmo Edmund Duff Gordon, 68, survivor of the Titanic disaster in 1912 with his wife, Lady Duff Gordon (Lucy Sutherland), onetime London and...
Time Magazine (1935) MILESTONES
Died. Lady Duff Gordon (Lucy Sutherland), 71, famed dress designer, long-time president of Lucile, Ltd (now defunct), Titanic survivor, sister of nove...
ET Research (2003) MADAME LUCILE: A LIFE IN STYLE
The following is an excerpt from the prologue of Lucile - Her Life by Design, Randy Bigham's pending biography of Lucy, Lady Duff Gordon (1863-1935...
Washington Post (1914) SEAT IN U.S. SENATE CHIEF AMBITION OF NOTED SOCIETY WOMAN FROM COLORADO
Mrs. J.J. Brown, a Favorite in Smart Set and Politics Mrs. J.J. Brown of Denver, a possible candidate for the United State...
New York American (1935) DEATH CLOSES CAREER OF LADY DUFF GORDON
Modiste Who "Dressed the Women of Three Generations" Once Had Shop in New York LONDON, April 21. - Lady Duff Gordon, for...
Variety (1969) MRS. HENRY B. (RENEE) HARRIS DIES
Theatre Owner-Producer Was Linked to Another Broadway Era Although she was married three times afterwards, she always remained Mrs. Hen...
New York Times (1912) VINCENT ASTOR'S GRIEF
Vincent Astor's Grief Pitiable ___________ Son of John Jacob offers a fortune for word of his father ...
New York Times (1912) MRS. ASTOR
William H. Force, father of Mrs. John Jacob Astor, remained up all night in hopes of getting news of his daughter and her husband. Whe...
New York Times (1912) OVERCOME BY GOOD NEWS
One of the first to appear at the office of the (White Star) company was Edward Frauenthal, of 786 Lexington Ave., who had two brothers on the Titanic...
New York Times (1912) THE WIDENERS
Another of the morning inquiries (at the White Star Line office) was a long distance one from Philadelphia. It was for the news of Mr. and Mrs. George...
New York Times (1912) THE DUFF GORDONS
From London came a cablegram (to the White Star office), asking for news of Sir Cosmo and Lady Duff Gordon. The cable remained unanswered for some tim...
New York Times (1912) STRAUS'S SECRETARY WAITS ALL NIGHT
A representative of the Straus family was at the White Star steamship office continuously yesterday, waiting for news of Mr. and Mrs. Isidor Straus. ...
New York Times (1912) NOT BOATS ENOUGH (SAYS MRS. GUGGENHEIM)
Many inquiries were made at the (White Star Line)office during the day about Benjamin Guggenheim, but no hopeful reply could be given as Mr. Guggenhei...
New York Times (1912) THE HARRISES
Numerous and anxious were the inquiries (at the White Star Line office) for Mr. and Mrs. Henry B. Harris. Mr. Harris is one of the city...
Dallas Times-Herald (1935) LADY DUFF GORDON, LEADING LONDON MODISTE, IS DEAD
London, April 22 (AP) - Lady Duff Gordon, 71, known for many years as one of the world's foremost modistes, died yesterday in a nursing home in Putney...
New York Sun (1935) NOTED STYLIST DIES IN LONDON
London, April 22 - Lady Duff Gordon, for thirty years directress of the noted dress firm Lucile, with branches in New York, London, Paris and Chicago,...
(1911) MISS DOROTHY GIBSON, HARRISON FISHER MUSE, NOW PICTURE STAR
Miss Dorothy Gibson, the well-known beauty who is the muse of Mr. Harrison Fisher, the popular illustrator of feminine charms, has forsaken the studio...
Moving Picture News (1911) DOROTHY GIBSON
It was the pleasure of one of our staff recently to meet and converse with Miss Dorothy Gibson of the Éclair Company of America. The accompanying repr...
Billboard Magazine (1912) HENRY B. HARRIS
Loses Life When Ill-Fated Titanic Sinks – Other Victims Of Disaster Connected With Amusement Field Include Albert A. Stewart, Emil Brandeis ...
Moving Picture World (1912) MISS DOROTHY GIBSON
Popular Éclair leading photoplayer reported to be among those saved of the passengers of the ill-fated steamship Titanic. Miss Gibson and her mother w...
ET Research (2004) STAR TURN: THE PICTURES AND PASSIONS OF DOROTHY GIBSON
The following article is an excerpt from the introduction of Randy Bigham’s forthcoming biography, Finding Dorothy: An Appreciation of the...
(1912) PICTURE STAR GIVEN RECEPTION AT WEBER'S
Dorothy Gibson Introduced, Applauded by "Movie" Crowd A distinct treat was enjoyed by a large audience of devotees of the motion...
New York Dramatic Mirror (1911) GOSSIP OF THE STUDIOS
Dorothy Gibson has been engaged as leading woman for the New American stock of the Éclair Company. Her portrait appears on another page. She had gaine...
New York Dramatic Mirror (1912) A LIVING MEMORY
A Living Memory (Drama) Released: March 26, 1912 Produced by Éclair American Distributed by Motion Pictur...
Women's Wear Daily (1911) EDITH L. ROSENBAUM'S LETTER
She Describes Some of the Newest Things in Furs (Special Correspondence of Women’s Wear) Paris, July 17, 1911 – With the...
Women's Wear Daily (1911) EDITH L. ROSENBAUM REPORTED HURT IN AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT
A number of the daily papers this morning have the following press dispatch from Rouen, France: "Rouen, Monday: – Miss Edith Rosenbaum, an American, w...
New York Dramatic Mirror (1912) PERSONALITIES OF PLAYERS
Dorothy Gibson, the Éclair leading lady, is known as "The Harrison Fisher Girl," having posed for that artist and illustrator for muc...
International News Service (1913) ENGAGED TO WED MARRIED MAN: DOROTHY GIBSON
New York –– Miss Dorothy Gibson, the young woman whom Jules Brulatour, multimillionaire film importer, declares he will wed as soon as his present w...
Washington Post (1912) SOCIETY: MRS. CHURCHILL CANDEE
Mrs. Churchill Candee sailed from New York yesterday on the Adriatic to spend the rest of the winter in Spain and on the Riviera....
Washington Post (1912) SOCIETY: MRS. CANDEE
Mrs. Churchill Candee, who was among those rescued from the Titanic, is still in New York, where she is visiting Mrs. Matthews, at 43 Fifth Avenue. M...
Gazette and Bulletin (1928) WOMEN'S VARIED INTEREST
Helen Churchill Candee and Lucille Douglas, teamed as author and illustrator, are back from a year’s tour of the byways of French Indo-China, Burma,...
The Scotsman (1907) THE MAURETANIA'S SECOND VOYAGE
The Mauretania sails from Liverpool on her second voyage this evening, being due to leave the Liverpool landing stage at seven o’clock. All her sal...
The Nation (1912) STEAD AND FUTRELLE
Among those who perished in the wreck of the Titanic was William Thomas Stead, who is, perhaps, best known as the editor of the "Review of Reviews,...
ET Research (2005) TITANIC TEXT : DEMYSTIFYING HISTORICAL STUDY
Internet research tips for beginners From biographies and cultural essays to technical papers and scientific analyses, ET ...
Washington Post (1916) SOCIETY: MISS MARIE GRICE YOUNG
Miss Marie Grice Young, of this city, who spends most of her time in New York with Mrs. J. Stuart White, is touring New England with Mrs. White. The l...
Washington Post (1905) MUSICAL NOTES
Miss Marie Grice Young gave a pupils recital in her studio yesterday afternoon, closing her season. The young pianists gave evidence of much interest ...
(1941) HIGH PRICE PAID FOR COLORED ENGRAVING
New York –– A colored aquatint engraving of "The City of Detroit," showing the subject as it appeared from the lake in 1837, brought $650 at the Kende...
ET Research (2005) LIFE'S DECOR: A BIOGRAPHY OF HELEN CHURCHILL CANDEE
“When beauty assails, reason has no part.” –– HELEN CHURCHILL CANDEE ...
ET Research (2005) SEALED ORDERS: A TITANIC SURVIVOR'S CLASSIC TALE OF LOVE AND FATE
by Helen Churchill Candee A Titanic survivor's classic tale of love and fate ...
ET Research (2006) A MATTER OF COURSE
The story of Noëlle Rothes, Titanic’s ‘Plucky Little Countess’...
(1912) PORTRAIT OF MADELEINE FORCE ASTOR IN MOURNING
(1911) JOHN JACOB AND MADELEINE ASTOR SHORTLY BEFORE LEAVING NEW YORK ON THEIR HONEYMOON
(1914) MADELEINE FORCE ASTOR RIDING IN CENTRAL PARK, NEW YORK CITY
(1912) MRS. J.J. (MARGARET "MOLLY") BROWN PRESENTING LOVING CUP TO CAPTAIN ARTHUR ROSTRON
(1920) EDITH ROSENBAUM RUSSELL FROM A PORTRAIT BY ARNOLD GENTHE
(1911) JOHN JACOB ASTOR WALKING HIS AIREDALE, KITTY, ON FIFTH AVENUE
(1909) PORTRAIT OF "MOLLY" BROWN
(1908) SIR COSMO EDMUND DUFF GORDON (AT RIGHT) WITH OTHER MEMBERS OF THE BRITISH FENCING TEAM AT THE OLYMPIC GAMES IN LONDON
(1908) PORTRAIT OF SIR COSMO DUFF GORDON
(1910) SIR HENRY WILLIAM ("HARRY") DUFF GORDON, YOUNGER BROTHER OF SIR COSMO EDMUND DUFF GORDON
(1916) PORTRAIT OF LUCY, LADY DUFF GORDON AT WORK IN HER NEW YORK SALON, BY ARNOLD GENTHE
(1910) LUCY, LADY DUFF GORDON, PHOTOGRAPHED BY CAMPBELL, NEW YORK
(1910) LUCY DUFF GORDON, PORTRAIT BY RITA MARTIN, LONDON
(1910) LUCY DUFF GORDON, PHOTO BY MARTIN
(1910) PORTRAIT OF LUCY DUFF GORDON BY MARCEAU, NEW YORK
(1919) LUCY DUFF GORDON AND HER PEKINGESE, "FLEURETTE," PHOTOGRAPHED BY GENTHE
(1908) MAJOR ARCHIBALD WILLINGHAM BUTT
(1909) MAJOR ARCHIBALD WILLINGHAM BUTT
(1914) TENNIS STARS RICHARD NORRIS WILLIAMS II (LEFT) AND KARL BEHR POSE AFTER WINNING THE DAVIS CUP TOGETHER
(1925) RICHARD NORRIS WILLIAMS II ON THE TENNIS COURT
(1925) RICHARD NORRIS WILLIAMS II ACCEPTING THE TROPHY HE WON IN THE NATIONAL DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP
(1905) PORTRAIT OF WILLIAM THOMAS STEAD
(1910) PORTRAIT OF WILLIAM THOMAS STEAD
(1911) EDITH ROSENBAUM
(1912) EDITH ROSENBAUM WITH HER LUCKY PIG, PHOTOGRAPHED SHORTLY AFTER HER RESCUE FROM TITANIC
(1957) EDITH RUSSELL ON THE SET OF "A NIGHT TO REMEMBER"
(1908) ISIDOR STRAUS PHOTOGRAPHED BY PURDY, NEW YORK
(1911) DOROTHY GIBSON IN A PUBLICITY PHOTO
(1910) DOROTHY GIBSON AS ILLUSTRATED BY HARRISON FISHER
(1910) DOROTHY GIBSON AS ILLUSTRATED BY HARRISON FISHER
(1909) BENJAMIN GUGGENHEIM, PHOTOGRAPHED BY MARCEAU, NEW YORK
(1934) HELEN CHURCHILL CANDEE IN THE GARDEN OF HER ENGLISH VACATION HOUSE
(1912) NEWS PHOTO OF SIDNEY STUART COLLETT TAKEN ABOARD CARPATHIA
(1912) NEWS PHOTO OF SIDNEY STUART COLLETT TAKEN ABOARD CARPATHIA
(1911) NEWS PHOTO OF MADELEINE FORCE ASTOR WALKING ON FIFTH AVENUE, TAKEN SHORTLY AFTER HER MARRIAGE
(1911) NEWS PHOTO OF JOHN JACOB AND MADELEINE ASTOR IN NEWPORT, TAKEN SOON AFTER THEIR MARRIAGE
WOMAN ON DIVAN - PAINTING BY FRANCIS DAVIS MILLET
(1910) HENRY B. HARRIS
(1908) THE TRAVELING SALESMAN - POSTER FOR BROADWAY PLAY PRODUCED BY HENRY B. HARRIS
(1912) THE TAPESTRY BOOK - COVER OF BOOK BY HELEN CHURCHILL CANDEE
(1916) JACOBEAN FURNITURE - COVER OF BOOK BY HELEN CHURCHILL CANDEE
(1902) ELINOR GLYN, SISTER OF LUCY DUFF GORDON
(1912) LUCILE EVENING GOWN
(1912) LUCILE AFTERNOON DRESS
(1907) LUCILE RECEPTION GOWN
(1910) LUCILE EVENING GOWN
(1930) ELEANOR WIDENER (ON RIGHT) WITH FRIEND AT NEWPORT
(1915) LUCILE CARTER AT NEWPORT
(1909) PORTRAIT OF ELEANOR WIDENER
JOHN BORLAND THAYER
(1911) DOROTHY GIBSON (1911)
Dorothy Gibson in a 1911 promotional portrait...
(1953) EDITH RUSSELL
Edith Russell with her "lucky" musical pig and the dress she wore the night the Titanic sank...
(1909) ELEANOR WIDENER IN 1909
Eleanor Elkins Widener in evening wear and a strand of her famous pearls...
(1909) HUDSON THEATRE PROGRAMME 1909
The cover of the Hudson Theatre programme for Henry B. Harris' production of "The Third Degree" (1909), one of his biggest hits....
(1915) LUCY DUFF GORDON IN 1915
Lucy Christiana, Lady Duff Gordon photographed by Ira L. Hill, New York, Jan. 1915...
(1912) EDITH ROSENBAUM IN 1912
Edith Louise Rosenbaum (later Russell) photographed by Henri Manuel, Paris, Oct. 1912...
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