Talented Tuesday: Much Ado about Benita, Part 1
Benita (McGinnis) McCormick (1889 – 1984) Benita McGinnis, far right, in the title role in the Girls’ Life Class production of William Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet.” Fullerton Hall, Art Institute of Chicago, 1908. To the ham go the parts. That seemed to be the case for my grand aunt Detty (Benita McGinnis), … Continue reading "Talented Tuesday: Much Ado about Benita, Part 1"