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Mae Harpstrite 1905 - 1994

Mae Harpstrite of Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, MO was born on March 25, 1905, and died at age 89 years old on September 14, 1994. Mae Harpstrite was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section EE Site 447 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis.
Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, MO 63126
March 25, 1905
September 14, 1994
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  • 03/25
    1905

    Birthday

    March 25, 1905
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: S SGT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 09/14
    1994

    Death

    September 14, 1994
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    Unknown
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    Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section EE Site 447 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo 63125
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In 1905, in the year that Mae Harpstrite was born, the first movie theater opened in the United States in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It was the first theater to show nothing but movies - silent films. Two men, John P. Harris and his brother-in-law Harry Davis, opened the Nickelodeon on Smithfield Street - charging 5 cents for admission. The first day, 450 people watched movies at the new theater - on the second day, more than 1500 people stood in line to get in.
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In 1927, at the age of 22 years old, Mae was alive when the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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