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Melvina Grandstaff 1900 - 1983

Melvina Grandstaff of Parsons, Tucker County, West Virginia was born on April 21, 1900, and died at age 83 years old in April 1983.

Melvina Grandstaff
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Parsons, Tucker County, West Virginia 26287
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April 21, 1900
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April 1983
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In 1900, in the year that Melvina Grandstaff was born, when Floradora opened on Broadway. A huge success in London - opening in 1899 and running for 455 performances - the musical was even more successful in New York - running for 552 performances. The "Floradora girls" were the hit of the show - a "sextette of tall, gorgeous damsels, clad in pink walking costumes, black picture hats and carrying frilly parasols who swished onto the stage and captivated New York for no other reason than they were utterly stunning" ("tall and gorgeous" translated to 5'4"). A sensation, each Floradora girl was said to have married a millionaire.
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In 1931, Melvina was 31 years old when on May 1st, the Empire State Building opened in New York City. At 1,454 feet (including the roof and antenna), it was the tallest building in the world until the World Trade Center's North Tower was built in 1970. (It is now the 34th tallest.) Opening at the beginning of the Great Depression, most of the offices in the Empire State Building remained unoccupied for years and the observation deck was an equal source of revenue and kept the building profitable.
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Grandstaff, Jeanette (Born Nov 22, 1927) Grandstaff, Forest (Dec 18, 1916 - Aug 1974) Grandstaff, Herald (Nov 30, 1912 - Feb 1983) Grandstaff, Carol (Feb 7, 1931 - Jan 1972) Grandstaff, Gladys (Sep 30, 1927 - Dec 1991) Grandstaff, Edwin (Jun 17, 1909 - Mar 1973) Grandstaff, Grace (Apr 16, 1883 - Sep 1977) Grandstaff, Patricia (Oct 10, 1914 - Mar 1977) Grandstaff, Ruth (Oct 15, 1936 - Jun 10, 1996) Grandstaff, Patricia (Jan 21, 1943 - Sep 20, 2000)
Grandstaff, Donald (Jan 15, 1939 - Apr 26, 2009) Grandstaff, Joseph (May 20, 1936 - Jun 5, 2002) Grandstaff, Norma (May 23, 1920 - Nov 1986) Grandstaff, George (Mar 9, 1917 - Jan 1982) Grandstaff, Ruth (May 31, 1925 - Feb 15, 1999) Grandstaff, Margo (May 18, 1945 - Feb 15, 2002) Grandstaff, Glenn (May 16, 1959 - Apr 12, 2010) Grandstaff, Robert (Jun 6, 1918 - Apr 23, 1996) Grandstaff, Glen (May 7, 1917 - Dec 13, 1991) Grandstaff, Waldo (May 8, 1894 - May 1971)
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