Beryl Halley

Jacob L. Bapst is a retired administrator and instructor from the University of Rio Grande/Rio Grande Community College, located in Rio Grande, Ohio. He currently serves as the school’s archivist. The late Ivan M. Tribe, a professor emeritus of history at the University of Rio Grande/Rio Grande Community College, in Rio Grande, Ohio, authored 12 books and more than 250 magazine and journal articles.

• Table of ContentsPreface and AcknowledgmentsIntroduction: A Representative Ziegfeld Girl1. Bladen to Rio Grande, 1897–19132. Rio Grande to Norfolk, Virginia, 1913–19203. Norfolk to Broadway, 1920–19244. Ziegfeld Girl, 1924–19255. Palm Beach Nights, The Bunk … and More, 1926–19276. The Bladen Beauty’s “Big Apple,” or Beryl Halley’s New York City7. The World She Left Behind, or Gallia County in Prosperity and Depression8. Life After the Follies, 1927–19299. Surviving the Depression, 1929–193310. Marriage and the Ziegfeld Girls Club, 1933–194111. New York to Texas, 1941–195312. Texas, 1953–1988Appendix: Beryl’s BuddiesChapter NotesBibliographyIndex

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