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Bernice Downing 1904 - 1995

Bernice Downing of Baltimore, Baltimore City County, MD was born on December 24, 1904, and died at age 90 years old on October 17, 1995.
Bernice Downing
Baltimore, Baltimore City County, MD 21223
December 24, 1904
October 17, 1995
Female
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    1904

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    December 24, 1904
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  • 10/17
    1995

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    October 17, 1995
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In 1904, in the year that Bernice Downing was born, the "Teddy's Bear" was first produced. After seeing a political cartoon of President Teddy Roosevelt refusing to kill a clubbed and tied up bear, Jewish Russian immigrant Morris Michtom - who owned a candy shop and sold stuffed animals that he and his wife made at night at the store - made a "Teddy's Bear" and put it in his shop's window. The stuffed bears were an immediate success and Michtom and his wife went on to found the Ideal Novelty and Toy Co.
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In 1915, she was just 11 years old when The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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