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Lotta Crabtree - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The miners in the Sierra of Northern California were used to the loneliness, dirt and disappointments that came with the search for Gold, but Gold of another sort appeared in 1853 to ease this routine and her name was Lotta Crabtree.
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Miss Lotta Crabtree, before leaving California, purchased a lot, 50x137 1/2 on the south side of Turk street, 87 1/2 feet east of Hyde, paying therefor $7,000. We believe that this sum was a portion of the receipts from her late short and successful engagement at one of our theatres.
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Lotta Mignon Crabtree was born on November 7, 1847, in New York City to Mary Ann Livesey Crabtree and John Ashworth Crabtree, immigrants from England ... It was in Grass Valley that Montez met Lotta Crabtree. Lotta Crabtree, variety star (1847 - 1924); The quintessential female entertainer of her time and a true child of...
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Lotta Crabtree, I explain again--"The California Diamond." She was a vivacious, red-headed comedienne of the 19th century, a protégée of stage rage Lola Montez's, who charmed embryonic San Francisco with her songs and her dancing and her infectious laugh.
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Abstract: Scripts and other compositions relating to the musical theater productions of American actress and producer Lotta Crabtree. ...
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Crabtree, Charlotte (Birth name) , California Diamond, The (Nickname) , California Pet, The (Nickname) , Crabtree, Lotta Mignon (Stage name) , Little Lotta (Stage name) , Crabtree, Lotta, 1847-1924 (Authority name)
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Crabtree, Lotta - 1847—1924, American actress, b. New York City. A protégée of Lola Montez, she became, while still a child, a favorite in California mining camps with her sprightly singing,... ... Lotta Crabtree at Amazon...
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The oldest surviving monument in San Francisco, Lotta's fountain was donated by singer/dancer Lotta Crabtree in 1875. Lotta began her career as a young girl performing for miners in gold country and went on to become one of America's most popular stage performers.
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Home of Forbestown California, Learn about the history of this town. ... John C. Falck purchased Woodville in 1878 for $4,000 and soon built a beautiful well furnished ballroom, three or four summer houses for guests and a coffin business. Black Bart and Lotta Crabtree were frequent visitors.
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