Evelyn Nesbit (1884-1967)For years the family lived in near-poverty,but by the time she reached adolescence her startling beauty came to the attention of several local artists.She became one of the most in-demand artists' models in NY.Photographers paid about $200 per day (in 2010 dollars).What about her boyfriends?John Barrymore was subsequently supplanted in Nesbit's life by Thaw (1871–1947) of Pittsburgh,the son of a rich man.On 1906,Nesbit and Thaw saw a lover of Evelyn at

Evelyn Nesbit (1884-1967)For years the family lived in near-poverty,but by the time she reached adolescence her startling beauty came to the attention of several local artists.She became one of the most in-demand artists' models in NY.Photographers paid about $200 per day (in 2010 dollars).What about her boyfriends?John Barrymore was subsequently supplanted in Nesbit's life by Thaw (1871–1947) of Pittsburgh,the son of a rich man.On 1906,Nesbit and Thaw saw a lover of Evelyn at

a restaurant and he ran into him.During the song "I Could Love A Million Girls",Thaw fired three shots at close range into White's face, killing him instantly and reportedly exclaiming,"You'll never go out with that woman again.Nesbit's career as a vaudeville performer,silent film actress and cafe manager was only modestly successful,her life marred by suicide attempts.

Kit: By Tery Hanson: “Rose-Marie”

a restaurant and he ran into him.During the song "I Could Love A Million Girls",Thaw fired three shots at close range into White's face, killing him instantly and reportedly exclaiming,"You'll never go out with that woman again.Nesbit's career as a vaudeville performer,silent film actress and cafe manager was only modestly successful,her life marred by suicide attempts. Kit: By Tery Hanson: “Rose-Marie”

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Jun 20, 2010

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Jun 8, 2010

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May 28, 2010

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May 28, 2010

MaryWonder says:
Oh another stunning page. Love your LO on this one Rose-Marie. Love the softly blended roses in the background & your rose spray is gorgeous. She certainly was a beauty!
May 27, 2010

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May 27, 2010