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William J. Florence: Bowery Actor Who Founded the Shriners by Trav S.D.

I was made aware of 19th century actor William J. Florence (William J. Conlin, 1831-1891) by…Sis Newman! Wha-? Yes, though she's just a tot, she spied his marker at Green-wood Cemetery and liked it, and her mom, burlesque eminence Angie Pontani shared the moment online and so we looked into it. And he's just the […]

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:54pm on July 26, 2019 ☆ ⚑

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