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ve ee ee ee SN atte tel nad se nh ans SE ton ee The stone was given to Miss Bates for use in her garden, and at her death waa given to her niece who Presented it to the “Walk of Fame.” Estria Bazan—tLa Coruna, Spain, (1862-1021) The rg9qr occupant of the house where Emilia Bazan was bora Presented this small stone. Bazan was one of the most influential woinen of Europe chucings the latter part of the roth Century, She was a novelist, sncinlopist and critic, In 1908 she was created a Countess, Danier Cawren Reano—Covington, Ky,, (1850—) The stone is from the boyhood home in Covington, Kentucky, of the founder of the Bay Scouts, ‘lhe people of the city have placed a bronze tablet on the house, Generar Pienne Beavneasnn—New Orleans, La., (1518-1802 ) ‘The stone came from the handsome old mansion where Beauregard lived for many years on Chartres Street, opposite the Ursuline Convent, It is now used a5 & home for homeless and unforiunate men and boys, Tromas A, Beexet—Canterbury, England, (1118-1170) This stone, part of Canterbury Cathedral, was found near the front door. Thomas A, Becket, the most famous man of Canterbury, was murdered in the Cathedral, Henry Wanro Bercuen—Litchfield, Conn., (1813-1887) The home has been turned into a modern estate, and the place where the house once stood is now a lawn, The stone was found at the fence near the front driveway, Lunwig ivan Beetiover——Vienna, Austria, (1770-1527) Whe che building in which the reat composer lived between aged 815 was repaired in 1932, this stone was replaced by Lupwia! €,¢ Beeruoven—tleciligenstadt, Austria (1770-1897 ) ‘This stone came from Beethoven's home in ileiligenstadt, where be wrote “Eroica”, Envanp Bexxs—Kozlany, Cacchoslovakia, (1884{—) The stone is from the ruins of on ancient castle, the birthplace of Edvard Benes, former President of the Republic. It was pro- cured for us by the Mayor of Koalany, Burrairo Birt—St, Joc. Mo., (1846-1917) This stone is the dooralll of the stable of the “Pony Express” 4 t . 14 vt Pa saps CS ee. i hoes) BO ee ee and Buffalo Bill's pony undoubtedly stepped on it hundreds of times, Dr. A. C. T, Brutnoru—Vienna, Austria, (1820-1894) The tile came from the bathroom of the liowse where the famous surgeon lived from 1889 until shortly before hin death in 1894. Winuiam Bracketonz—All Souls College, Oxford, England, (1723-1780) Blackstone went to Pembroke College, Oxford, and was a Fellow i* All Souls College, the highest acadeinic honor to be won by + Tnglishman, His law lectures at Oxford: were the foundation for his famous “Commentaries", The stone was found behind the kitehen of All Souls College. Boccaccio—Florence, Italy, (1313-1575) The sione was picked up in the garden of the Ville Palmieri wherg Boceaccio Wrote some, but nut all, of the chapters, . Josuris Bonaranre—Bordentewn, N. J., (1768-1844) This stone was taken from the estate just out of Philadelphia where the brother of Napoleon and former King of Spain fived in regal atyle. J. 2B. Bontan—The Alamo, San Antonio, ‘lexus (#-1836 ) Part of the wall of the famous Franciscan Mission, Bontvarp—Lake Geneva, Switzerland, (1496-1760) The atone came from the very prison room at Chateau of Chillon where Bonivard, made famous by Byron's “Prisoner of Chilion", was imprisoned, The floor of the dungeon is part of the actual ledge rock and at the column where he was chained, this loose stone waa pulled up from the ledge not five feet ‘away, If the Prisoner’s chaing were five {cet lang, he must have siepped on this stone many 2 time, a Daniet Boone—Boonesborough, Ky.. (1736- 20) Boone lived at the Fort at one time. No stone’ could be found in the Fort but this one came from the edge of the road, a few feet from the spring where the old fort stood. Eowin Bootu—Grammercy Park, New York City, (1883-1898) This piece of tile is from one of the halls in the Playerv’ Club in Grammercy Park, where Booth epent his last days and where he died, Epwin Boorn—Boston, Mass., (1833-1803 ) The stone is from Booth’s home on Chestaut Street, Boston, ts "Ota