David K. Frasier

One day after slashing both wrists in the bathroom of his home at 310 South Massey Street in Watertown, New York, the 56-year-old cornetist ...

The 26-year-old stage actor had been drafted and was awaiting a call to go to camp when he traveled to Brooklyn, New York, to visit his aunt...

Lyceum Theatre "Spence," as he was widely known among theatre folk, was the treasurer of Sam H. Harris Productions, the lessee...

The 25-year-old vocalist (real name Mary Louise Breen) had been a featured singer with various "name" bands like Ted Weems, Henry ...

The son of Jacob Fabian, vice-president and principal stockholder of the Stanley-Fabian Amusement Corporation and First National Pictures, F...

Yasuda, president of the Japanese Theatre Association and owner of the Fuji Theatre in what the Los Angeles Times called the city's ...

Throughout their two year engagement, Pearl Palmer, a 23-year-old prima donna best known for her role in Victor Herbert's opera Princess...

A respected jazz saxophonist who played with the British musical institution Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen in the 1960s, the 65-year-old musi...

The 55-year-old burlesque manager-producer suffered a mental collapse after attending his mother's funeral four days earlier and, deva...

Courtesy:  www.silentsaregolden.com  A World War I veteran who entered the military as a private and was discharged a lieutenant in the ...

The sales manager for 23 years of the Levy-Page Company, a music equipment house in Norfolk, Virginia, Bright abruptly quit just weeks prior...

In addition to organizing and conducting the Reading (Pennsylvania) Royal Italian Band, the 31-year-old Martorana played in the Federal Band...

Arnold, a foreign correspondent during the Spanish Civil War who once operated a two-man news bureau with Walter Cronkite for the Internatio...

Ernst, a radio producer and husband of Betty Furness, the actress who was then doing the Westinghouse commercials on the CBS television prog...

A self-described screenwriter who was being treated for a broken right arm at Harbor Sanitarium, a private hospital in New York City, Living...

DeBerg, who claimed to be a film director and misrepresented himself as a field man for Universal Film Corporation, was in the lower Califor...

Shortly after appearing on a radio program on August 3, 1948, the 35-year-old singer was arrested on suspicion of breaking into a service st...

Apparently depressed over the death of his mother two years earlier and the recent failure of a resort he owned in Tennessee, show business ...

Croft, a brother of the treasurer of West Coast Theatre, Inc., was assistant manager of the Criterion Theatre in Los Angeles when he became ...

Gates, founder of the Gates Flying Circus, was once among the most famous barnstorming aviators in the country.  Learning to fly two years e...