Mae West: Garden State

MAE WEST, a New York native, also spent time in the Garden State, where she moonlighted for her father's detective agency and helped handled his caseload — — in between her bookings onstage in vaudeville.
• • Home and Away Magazine — — in a recent promotional article about the New Jersey shore — — reminded readers about the allure of Atlantic City, especially the Steel Pier, with its glorious history.
• • Columnist Karen Eakins writes: Built in 1898, the enclosed pier became an early-20th-century staple for appearances by the likes of MAE WEST, Charlie Chaplin, Frank Sinatra, Glenn Miller, and The Three Stooges. Eventually closed in the late 1970s, the pier endured years of neglect and a fire. Then, in 1993, Trump Management purchased, renovated, and reopened it. There’s no gate charge at the now open-air entertainment venue . ...
• • Source: Home & Away — — homeandawaymagazine.com
• • Byline: Karen Eakins
• • Come up and see Mae every day online: http://MaeWest.blogspot.com/
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