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	Ziegfeld101: Anna Held
		Anna Held at age 15 with her mother.
		Anna's primary benefit from this marriage was that it gave her the excuse to convert to Catholicism.
		Whenever she was photographed, Held preferred poses that showcased her petite waist.
	www.musicals101.com /ziegheld.htm (0 words)

	Tallulahs Biographies & Images; Scandalous Ladies of the Stage; Anna Held
		Though she claimed to be Parisian, the tempestuous Helene Anna Held was born in Warsaw, Poland the daughter of a German Jewish glove maker and his French wife, March 18, 1873.
		In 1881, the Helds fled to Paris as anti-Semitic pogroms swept Poland.
		Anna's primary reason for marrying was to convert to Catholicism, reinforcing her claims to be Parisian and not Jewish.
	www.tallulahs.com /held.html (585 words)

	Anna Held
		Held, Anna Anna Held (March 8, 1872 - August 12, 1918) was a Polish born stage performer, most often associated with impresario Florenz Ziegfeld, with whom she had a long relationship.
		Held suggested the format for what would become the famous Ziegfeld Follies in 1907, and helped Ziegfeld establish the most lucrative phase of his career.
		Held remained hopeful that his fascination would pass and he would return to her, but instead he turned his attentions to another actress Billie Burke, whom he would marry.
	www.keywordmage.net /an/anna-held.html (483 words)

	Anna Irwin Young
		Miss Anna was also a charter member of the alumnae association, attending the organizing meeting of the Agnes Scott Club the evening of her graduation from the Institute in 1895.
		In addition to her Agnes Scott commitments, Anna Young was an active and devoted member of Central Presbyterian Church in Atlanta where she taught a class of young girls and participated in Sunday school activities at several mission churches sponsored by Central.
		Miss Anna caught pneumonia and died prior to the opening of the school in the fall of 1920.
	www.agnesscott.edu /lriddle/women/ayoung.htm (0 words)

	Showman Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr. Was Born
		A charming French-born actress named Anna Held suggested the idea for the Ziegfeld Follies.
		Ziegfeld married Anna Held in 1897, and she inspired him to create a musical revue like the ones she had seen in Paris, featuring pretty chorus girls, chic costumes, and comedy.
		American girls were "the most beautiful girls in the world," she said.
	www.americaslibrary.gov /cgi-bin/page.cgi/jb/recon/ziegfeld_3 (0 words)

	Actors - Anna Held
		Helene Anna Held (March 18, 1872 – August 12, 1918) was a Polish-born stage performer, most often associated with impresario Florenz Ziegfeld, her common-law husband.
		Held remained hopeful that his fascination would pass and he would return to her, but instead he turned his attentions to another actress Billie Burke
		Ziegfeld was castigated by the media he had so studiously courted, for his mistreatment of Held and apparent indifference to her illness, and his notable absence from her funeral.
	listing-index.ebay.com /actors/Anna_Held.html (670 words)

	UN-HABITAT.:. Land & Tenure \| News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Anna Tibaijuka on Tuesday addressed the second committee of the sixtieth General Assembly of the United Nations, introducing the Secretary General’s report on the implementation of the outcome of the United Nations Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II) and strengthening of the agency.
		Anna Tibaijuka presented her report to the Secretary General on Friday with calls to the Government of Zimbabwe to stop the demolition of homes and markets, pay reparations to those who have lost housing and livelihoods and punish those who, “with indifference to human suffering,” carried out the evictions of some 700,000 people.
		Anna Tibaijuka was scheduled to travel to Zimbabwe’s second city of Bulawayo by road on Tuesday in the next phase of her assessment of the evictions of some 200,000 people in and around urban areas of the country.
	www.unhabitat.org /list.asp?typeid=6&catid=283&RecsPerPage=20 (959 words)

	Anna Irwin Young
		Miss Anna was also a charter member of the alumnae association, attending the organizing meeting of the Agnes Scott Club the evening of her graduation from the Institute in 1895.
		In addition to her Agnes Scott commitments, Anna Young was an active and devoted member of Central Presbyterian Church in Atlanta where she taught a class of young girls and participated in Sunday school activities at several mission churches sponsored by Central.
		Miss Anna caught pneumonia and died prior to the opening of the school in the fall of 1920.
	www.scottlan.edu /Lriddle/women/ayoung.htm (1285 words)

	University Press of Kentucky
		Anna Held (1870?-1918), a petite woman with an hourglass figure, was America's most popular musical comedy star during the two decades preceding World War I. In the colorful world of New York theater during La Belle Époque, she epitomized everything that was glamorous, sophisticated, and suggestive about turn-of-the-century Broadway.
		While Held was known for a champagne giggle as well as for her million-dollar bank account, there was a darker side to her life.
		Anna Held and the Birth of Ziegfeld's Broadway reveals one of the most remarkable women in the history of theatrical entertainment.
	www.kentuckypress.com /viewbook.cfm?Category_ID=1&Group=7&ID=976 (489 words)

	Jewish Americans - Anna Held (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Born Helene Anna Held in Warsaw, Poland, Held was the daughter of a Jewish glove maker, Shimmle (aka Maurice) Held, and his France-Jewish wife, Yvonne Pierre.
		Held remained hopeful that his fascination would pass and he would return to her, but instead he turned his attentions to another actress Billie Burke, whom he would marry in 1914.
		After her death, Ziegfeld was castigated by the media he had so studiously courted, for his mistreatment of Held and apparent indifference to her illness, and also his notable absence from her funeral.
	jewish-americans.knolix.com /anna-held-603949.htm (690 words)

	Tallulahs Dames de l'étape française et des biographies, images célèbres; Anna Held
		Anna Held marié le joueur sud-américain Maximo Carrera, donnant naissance à une fille, Liane, autour 1895.
		Anna Held était célèbre avant l'arrivée à New York.
		Anna a fonctionné pour la France pendant la guerre mondiale I et a voyagé l'Amérique d'augmenter pour des charités alliées de soulagement.
	www.tallulahs.com /frheld.html (402 words)

	OpinionJournal - Citizen of the World
		Smith's life held its own sad end in view--she must have known her own trajectory, even as she shrank from its darker motions.
		But in her media incarnation, her outsize smile and busty brightness suggested always that she'd burst out of the frame and create an entirely new possibility, a new plane where such creatures as she triumph, or laugh afresh all the way to the bank.
		Anna Nicole Smith was also a lowbrow (or, really, a narcissistic) version of the American dream--the American dream of only bravado and guile, bereft of character or principles or talent.
	www.opinionjournal.com /columnists/tvaradarajan (842 words)

	Service Held for Anna Nicole Smith's Son
		Family and friends gathered at a church in this small town to mourn Anna Nicole Smith's 20-year-old son Daniel, who died last month while visiting his mother in the Bahamas after she gave birth to a daughter.
		Anna Nicole Smith did not attend and Daniel's body was not brought to Mexia for the service.
		Anna Nicole and Bill Smith married in 1985 and divorced two years later.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/n/a/2006/10/08/entertainment/e115653D00.DTL&type=printable (229 words)

	Anna Held Florist - About Us
		Anna Held Florist - About Us About Us.
		The name Anna Held was preserved from the original florist which stood in the same location during the 1930's.
		Combining modern design with quaint, vintage charm, Anna Held is a comfortable destination for imaginative flowers, irresistible gifts, and hunger-satisfying treats.
	www.annaheldflorist.com /aboutus.asp (0 words)

	Anna Held
		Biographical sketch of the beautiful and tempestuous Anna Held (born ?1873), the first Mrs.
		Her life was cut short in 1918 after she was afflicted with a type of bone cancer, multiple myeloma.
		anna held • florenz ziegfeld • jewish • polish • french
	www.suite101.com /reference/anna_held (101 words)

	Criminal Justice Policy Foundation: Books: Anna Held and the Birth of Ziegfeld's Broadway (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Anna Held (1870?-1918), the most popular musical comedy star in America during the two decades preceding World War I, epitomized everything that was glamorous, sophisticated, and suggestive about turn-of-the-century Broadway.
		Anna Held and the Birth of Ziegfeld's Broadway reveals the truth about one of the most remarkable women in the history of theatrical entertainment.
		Anna's times were turn-of-the-century Europe and the United States, and with her talent for bringing alive historical times, Ms.Golden presents a fascinating and insightful picture not only of Anna and the entertainment world she lived in, but of the bigger social context.
	www.cjpf.org /shop.php?mode=Books&item=0813121531 (964 words)

	Gramophone - News - The world's best classical music magazine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		With the death of American soprano Anna Moffo at the age of 73, the music world has lost one of its most glamorous personalities.
		Her drive and talent took her far from a life as a nun, towards which her parents were nudging her.
		As much as she held her own against now-legendary divas of the day including Maria Callas and Renata Tebaldi, Moffo’s career became something of a cautionary tale.
	www.gramophone.co.uk /newsMainTemplate.asp?storyID=2546&newssectionID=1 (336 words)

	Anna M. Petesch Bedford (1907 - 2000) - Find A Grave Memorial
		Anna M. Bedford, 93 of Aurora, passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2000 at Countryside Health Care.
		She was preceded in death by her husband, Edmund "Gus" Bedford, her parents, Nicholas and Anna Petesch, two brothers, one sister, a niece and a nephew.
		Visitation will be held Saturday 10 AM until the time of services.
	www.findagrave.com /cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Bedford&GRid=5094067& (130 words)

	Literature.org - The Online Literature Library
		That which for Vronsky had been almost a whole year the one absorbing desire of his life, replacing all his old desires; that which for Anna had been an impossible, terrible, and even for that reason more entrancing dream of bliss, that desire had been fulfilled.
		But the louder he spoke, the lower she dropped her once proud and gay, now shame-stricken head, and she bowed down and sank from the sofa where she was sitting, down on the floor, at his feed; she would have fallen on the carpet if he had not held her.
		And with fury, as it were with passion, the murderer falls on the body, and drags it and hacks at it; so he covered her face and shoulders with kisses.
	www.literature.org /authors/tolstoy-leo/anna-karenina/part-02/chapter-11.html (686 words)

	ANNA HELD, THE FIRST MRS. ZIEGFELD
		Although Ziegfeld and Held were enormously successful in their professional lives, Held soon discovered that Ziegfeld was not only a compulsive gambler, he was also a compulsive womanizer.
		At the time of the divorce, unsubstantiated rumors circulated that Held had never really divorced her husband in France, and that she and Ziegfeld had never been married.
		This made Held even more interesting to her public, and stories about her continued in the penny dreadful press.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/live_and_on_stage/90037/2 (283 words)

	anna held indian motorcycle Latest News
		Columbkill Roman Catholic Church, 200 Indian Springs Road, Boyertown Services will be held for Anna H. Correll, 88, formerly of as a result of a motorcycle accident.
		Anna held up her hands in to Maduria, a local Indian take out place, had been of Commerce will be held in the chamber quarters in in Oklahoma, Inman was held on another charge of using Mrs.
		Anna McCool held a formal opening of her flower A private memorial service was held Oct. 25 at San Joaquin Valley He loved
	www.1coolbike.com /dt/anna-held-indian-motorcycle/anna-held-indian-motorcycle.shtml (268 words)

	Human Rights Watch: Europe and Central Asia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		In a landmark ruling today, the European Court of Human Rights held Russia responsible for the “disappearance” and subsequent killing of a Chechen man in February 2000, Human Rights Watch said.
		In a landmark ruling, the European Court of Human Rights held Russia responsible for the “disappearance” and subsequent killing of a Chechen man in February 2000.
		Anna Neistat is emergencies researcher for Human Rights Watch and the author of many reports on Chechnya.
	www.hrw.org /campaigns/russia/chechnya (757 words)

	Blood of the Heart by kjpzak (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-28)
		Anna sighed and winced, as she absent mindedly rubbed a rounded angle poking out of her stomach.
		Anna smiled at her husband, standing up and leaning over to place a kiss on the top of his head.
		Ginny grinned at the memory of Anna assuring her mum at Grimmauld Place that yes, there were two bedrooms and yes, the beds were charmed that if a second person tried to sleep in them they were automatically tossed on the floor.
	www.mugglenet.com /~fanfiction/viewstory.php?sid=18143&chapter=31&textsize=-1 (8728 words)

	USCweb Search Results
		Anna, Female Saint Crowned by Angels Subject Description: female saint, with hands held together in prayer, crowned by two angels.
		Anna, Angelina Chapel Subject Description: Angelina Chapel with frescoes of the Crucifixion and Saints.
		Anna, oratory, Praying Saint and Angel Subject Description: Female saint in prayer with an angel in the upper right corner and the hand of God in the upper left.
	www.usc.edu:8766 /uscweb/query.html?col=&ht=0&qp=&qs=&qc=&pw=99%25&la=en&charset=iso-8859-1&si=0&fs=http%3A//mm.usc.edu/figurae/%3Ffunction%3Ddetail%26id%3D457&qt=+&ex=&rq=0&oq=&qm=1&ql=&st=1&nh=10&lk=1&rf=1 (280 words)

	President Appoints Dr. Ben Bernanke for Chairman of the Federal Reserve
		Ben is also a kind and decent man who is held in high regard by all those who have worked with him.
		I'm pleased to see that Ben's wife, Anna, and his two children, Alyssa and Joel, are with us today.
		Finally, I would like to thank my wife, Anna, my daughter, Alyssa, and my son, Joel, for their love and support.
	www.whitehouse.gov /news/releases/2005/10/20051024-2.html (791 words)

	Anna Held Florist & Soda Fountain on Centerstage Chicago - Anna Held Florist & Soda Fountain : 5557 N. Sheridan Rd., ...
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	Anna Held The Hourglass Girl Picture 1953
		Description: Anna Held The Hourglass Girl Picture 1953 This is a June 1953 article and fl and white picture of Anna Held, the hourglass girl who made time stand still.
		In the old days, it was the more mature charm that kindled the eye, the saucy bustle, the voluminous gather of silk at the waist, the froth of lace at the bosom.
		Without the luxury of TV, movies etc the golden girl of that era could not count on a well filled sweater to make her a star at the speed of light..
	www.antiqnet.com /detail,anna-held-hourglass,920935.html (198 words)

	Anna Held Flower Shop
		STEVENS- FLORENCE ANNA- At the Charlotte County Hospital, St. Stephen, N.B. on Saturday October 30, 2004, Florence Anna (McGuire) Stevens, widow of Kenneth Albert Stevens of St. Stephen, N.B. Site Map -...
		held not only in her mother memory, but also to honor all mothers around the world with a special Mother's Day service.
		Anna Held Flower Shop - Chicago, Illinois : Citysearch.com - Get details on Anna Held Flower Shop - Chicago, IL, at Citysearch - over 1 million user reviews andamp; editorials about local businesses.
	www.flowers-hub.com /anna-held-flower-shop.html (802 words)

	Joseph Edward Southall, 1861-1944: A Chronology
		First exhibition devoted specifically to the Birmingham Group held at The Fine Art Society.
		May. Southall and Anna to France — Paris and Rouen.
		Elected President of the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists, a post held until his death.
	www.victorianweb.org /victorian/painting/southall/chron.html (900 words)

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