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    Re: research project Archived Message

    Posted by Andrew Urbain on October 10, 2012, 7:01 pm, in reply to "research project"

    Amazing! My grandmother (who was Swedish, then American) met one of Queen Marie's daughters during this visit. The royal family stopped in Chicago for an official visit and this daughter met with my Grandmother's Scout troop of whom my grandmother was leader of.

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    : Dawn- I think you are just the person to
    : research this for us in the US press.
    : Perhaps The New York Times to start with.
    :
    : Queen Marie arrived in New York in October
    : 1926. She travelled across America by train
    : - the Royal Roumanian .
    : In North Dakota she wanted to meet the
    : farmers. "After the farmers came the
    : cowboys and Indians."
    : "...was adopted into the Sioux nation
    : as a "war woman" ".
    :
    : I am quoting from The Last Romantic .
    :
    : Over to you Dawn.
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    : I agree with you, Nellie. It does look like
    : the Native American pattern.
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    : A band of beading on open mesh tissue.
    : The design looks like a series of symbols or
    : hieroglyphs.
    : And I cannot help thinking American Indian?
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