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Viola Nelson 1890 - 1978

Viola Nelson of Jamestown, Chautauqua County, NY was born on December 27, 1890, and died at age 87 years old in January 1978.
Viola Nelson
Jamestown, Chautauqua County, NY 14701
December 27, 1890
January 1978
Female
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    1890

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    December 27, 1890
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    1978

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    January 1978
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    Viola Nelson lived 14 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 87.
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In 1890, in the year that Viola Nelson was born, on December 29th, the Wounded Knee Massacre occurred in South Dakota on the Lakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation . The U.S. 7th Cavalry Regiment said that they rode into the Lakota camp "trying to disarm" the inhabitants. One person, Black Coyote - who was deaf - held onto his rifle, saying that he paid a lot of money for it. Shots rang out and by the end at least 153 Lakota Sioux - some estimates say 300 - and 25 troops had died. The site of the massacre is a National Historic Landmark.
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In 1903, by the time she was only 13 years old, the silent film, The Great Train Robbery opened. Although it was filmed in Milltown, New Jersey, it was a Western. Twelve minutes long, the film used a lot of innovative techniques - some scenes were hand colored and composite editing, on-location shooting, and frequent camera movement were used. Its budget was $150 (about $4000 currently) and was the most popular film until 1915 when Birth of a Nation was released.
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