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Elvira Sunderland 1923 - 2012

Elvira Sunderland was born on May 17, 1923, and died at age 88 years old on February 5, 2012. Elvira Sunderland was buried at Cheltenham Veterans Cemetery Section D H1 Row 13 Site 4 11301 Crain Highway, in Cheltenham, Md. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Elvira Sunderland.
Elvira Sunderland
May 17, 1923
February 5, 2012
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  • 05/17
    1923

    Birthday

    May 17, 1923
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CPL Wars/Conflicts: Korea
  • 02/5
    2012

    Death

    February 5, 2012
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Cheltenham Veterans Cemetery Section D H1 Row 13 Site 4 11301 Crain Highway, in Cheltenham, Md 20623
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In 1923, in the year that Elvira Sunderland was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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In 1937, at the age of merely 14 years old, Elvira was alive when on May 28th, the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened to cars. Taking 5 years to build, the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge was an engineering marvel of its time - 11 men died during construction. The "international orange" color was chosen because it resisted rust and fading. To the present, it is the symbol of the City that is known throughout the world.
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