Vincent Youmans
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Vincent Millie Youmans was an American Broadway composer and producer.
Vincent Youmans
Lost Generation
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The Lost Generation was the demographic cohort that preceded the Greatest Generation. This generation is generally defined as people born from 1883 to 1900, those who came of age in the 1900s and 1910
Vincent Youmans
…evidence of his adultery. Youmans stopped contesting the divorce, and it was granted on November 25, 1933. Youmans was an alcoholic and a member of the Lost Generation. He was a lifelong heavy drinker and partier, and well-known for womanizing. The drinking impaired his health, and he contracted tuberculosis in 1932…
Family in Queensland pictured at home (c. 1900)
The Child's Bath by Mary Cassatt from 1893 of a woman giving a child a wash. The link between hygiene and good health was becoming better understood in Western society by the end of the 19th century and frequent bathing had become common.
Class photo taken at a school in Sweden (1900)
Children playing with toys (c. 1890s)