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Growing Up in El Paso, TX

Phyllis George, the Girl-Next-Door Who Became Miss America

September 4, 2023
Growing Up in El Paso, TX

Los Lagartos Fountain, What Happened to the San Jacinto Alligators?

Growing Up in El Paso, TX

El Paso, the World of Guyrex

Growing Up in El Paso, TX

The Pink Dress, Memoir of a GuyRex Girl

Jane Street and the Rebel Maids

David Street, Hollywood Actor

David Street, Hollywood Actor in Films Portrait

David Street, Hollywood Actor

By Jane Little Botkin | Sep 30, 2019
I just returned from interviewing Jane Street’s grandson and gained a wealth of information.  He had already destroyed some of her ...
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A cover for Woody Gutherie Hard Travellin

Woodie Guthrie, Another Life Cut Short

By Jane Little Botkin | Oct 3, 2018
I'm busy preparing my presentation for the High Plains Book Festival so no new post. Since today is the anniversary ...
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An old vintage photograph of two men walking

The Bindle Stiff

By Jane Little Botkin | Oct 27, 2018
When I was a kid at Halloween in El Paso, Texas, I often resorted to the easiest costume I could ...
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Anniversary of the Everett Massacre

By Jane Little Botkin | Nov 5, 2018
Today is the anniversary of a horrific incident (which seems too mild of a word to use), where innocent men ...
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