Some time ago, one of the Everything Croton Elves came across this rather interesting blog called TRAVALANCHE---The observations of actor, author, comedian, critic, director, humorist, journalist, m.c., performance artist, playwright, producer, publicist, public speaker, songwriter, and variety booker Trav S.D.
There's quite a few posts on assorted Croton notables---sharing some of them here with the promise of more to come....you can see the previous installment here.
****AT TRAVALANCHE, a post on POLLY OF THE CIRCUS, written by Croton's own Margaret Mayo; see the post at
https://travsd.wordpress.com/2022/04/16/polly-of-the-circus/
FOR MORE ABOUT CROTON'S MARGARET MAYO, click here.
****AT TRAVALANCHE, a post on THIS WAS SYDNEY BLACKMER; see the post at https://travsd.wordpress.com/2021/07/13/this-was-sidney-blackmer/
Blackmer was married to Croton's Lenore Ulric right here in the village; you can read more about that by clicking here
****AT TRAVALANCHE, a post on MARGARET WYCHERLY;; see the post at Margaret Wycherly: “In Self Defense” – (Travalanche) (wordpress.com)
For more about Wycherly and her Croton connection, click here.
****As many of you know, author Eric Knight---of Lassie and THIS ABOVE ALL fame----had a Croton connection; (you can read more about that and his tragic death here)
AT TRAVALANCHE, a post about Lassie in all its forms, Knight and much more; see the post at https://travsd.wordpress.com/2020/08/26/for-national-dog-day-a-leg-up-on-lassie/
****As many of you know, silent film actress Florence La Badie died in a car accident here in Croton on Sope Hill (you can read more about that here.)
AT TRAVALANCHE, a post on LA BADIE; read the post at https://travsd.wordpress.com/2014/04/27/fearless-flo-honored-today/
