Norbury, Elson Barnes, 1892-1961.

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Elson Barnes (Norbury), daughter of Judge Charles A. and Madge Barnes of Jacksonville, Illinois, was 11 years old when she attended the performance of Bluebeard at the Iroquois Theater in Chicago on December 30, 1903 and escaped from the fire. Elson married and raised three children.

From the description of Papers, 1903, 1938, 1950. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 650826825

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creatorOf Norbury, Elson Barnes, 1892-1961. Papers, 1903, 1938, 1950. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
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associatedWith Barnes, Charles Albert, 1855-1913. person
associatedWith Iroquois Theater (Chicago, Ill.) corporateBody
associatedWith Wright, H. D., fl. 1903. person
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Illinois--Chicago
Chicago (Ill.)
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Fires
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Birth 1892

Death 1961

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