I know not whether Gertrude Olmstead (1897-1975) was related to the famous designer of city parks, but I do know that, astoundingly, she is far from the only bygone star named Gertrude, what with Gertrude Hoffman, Gertrude Vanderbilt, Gertrude Astor, Gertrude Lawrence, Gertrude Niesen, Gertrude Ederle, Gertrude Selby, and even ethnic outliers like Gertrude Berg […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:54AM on November 13, 2023