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Ila Shell 1894 - 1979

Ila Shell of Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama was born on February 18, 1894, and died at age 85 years old in December 1979.

Ila Shell
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Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama 35209
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February 18, 1894
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December 1979
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Updated: November 4, 2011
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Ila Shell Ila Shell (1894 - 1979)
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In 1894, in the year that Ila Shell was born, large reserves of oil were discovered on the Osage Indian reservation in Oklahoma. Previously thought to be "useless" land - not even good for farming - the tribe had bought the land themselves. The discovery of oil made the Osage the "richest group of people in the world" at the time.
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In 1927, at the age of 33 years old, Ila was alive when the first "talkie" (a movie with music, songs, and talking), The Jazz Singer, was released. Al Jolson starred as a cantor's son who instead of following in his father's footsteps as expected, becomes a singer of popular songs. Banished by his father, they reconcile on his father's deathbed. It was a tear-jerker and audiences went wild - especially when they heard the songs. Thus begun the demise of silent films and the rise of "talkies".
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