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    with his father, an electrician with the Pennsylvania Road, and mother, a modiste, and his younger brother and sister. As a child, he worked many side jobs...
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    sending her money, and advocating on her behalf. In 1868, her former modiste (dressmaker) and confidante, Elizabeth Keckley (1818–1907), published Behind...
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  • riding. "When I retire from public life I shall resume my career as a modiste," confided Miss Hall. "As a kid I longed for a stage career, and my first...
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  • 14, 1926 High Steppers lost. Distribution March 21, 1926 Mademoiselle Modiste lost. Distribution March 21, 1926 Tramp, Tramp, Tramp Distribution March...
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    had an interview the following day. Lincoln chose her as her personal modiste and personal dresser, which began when Lincoln was quite upset and overwhelmed...
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  • Retrieved 2015-05-23. Browning, Norma Lee (May 15, 1966). "It'll Be a Grand Finale for Perry". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2015-05-13. Browning, Norma Lee (May...
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  • (1796–1868): The Queen of Golconda, Estrella de Soria, I enter a monastery, The Modiste Oscar Bianchi (1975– ): Thanks to My Eyes Francesco Bianchi (1752–1810):...
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