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Ruth Gibbs 1904 - 1985

Ruth Gibbs of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on November 19, 1904, and died at age 80 years old in April 1985.

Ruth Gibbs
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Brooklyn, Kings County, NY 11212
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November 19, 1904
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April 1985
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In 1904, in the year that Ruth Gibbs was born, the "Teddy's Bear" was first produced. After seeing a political cartoon of President Teddy Roosevelt refusing to kill a clubbed and tied up bear, Jewish Russian immigrant Morris Michtom - who owned a candy shop and sold stuffed animals that he and his wife made at night at the store - made a "Teddy's Bear" and put it in his shop's window. The stuffed bears were an immediate success and Michtom and his wife went on to found the Ideal Novelty and Toy Co.
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In 1915, Ruth was only 11 years old when The Birth of a Nation opened in February. A silent film, it was the most ambitious film to date and is considered a classic. Three hours long, it starred Lillian Gish and was directed by D. W. Griffith. The movie was based on the book The Clansman and told the story of two families (one pro-Union and one pro-Confederate) and their relationship during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The KKK was shown as "a heroic force".
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Gibbs, Henry (Born c. Apr 12, 1829) Gibbs, Jean (Born 1871) Gibbs, Esther (Born c. 1862) Gibbs, Alice (Born c. Nov 13, 1874) Gibbs, Allan (Born c. Apr 1, 1869) Gibbs, Arthur (Born c. Dec 16, 1872) Gibbs, Bertha (Jul 3, 1903 - Jan 31, 1998) Gibbs, Gilman (Dec 5, 1907 - Aug 8, 1992) Gibbs, Lwirt (Sep 20, 1909 - Jan 28, 1990) Gibbs, Marshall (Nov 10, 1901 - Jun 1965)
Gibbs, George (May 20, 1893 - Jul 1962) Gibbs, Delbert (Nov 20, 1919 - Sep 27, 1997) Gibbs, Clayton (Jul 15, 1884 - Jul 1962) Gibbs, Walter (Feb 11, 1900 - Mar 1976) Gibbs, Howard (Aug 20, 1902 - Jan 1986) Gibbs, Laurette (Aug 30, 1916 - Apr 17, 2001) Gibbs, George (Nov 9, 1881 - Oct 1966) Gibbs, Barbara (Apr 11, 1916 - Aug 10, 2007) Gibbs, Frederick (Nov 16, 1911 - Nov 1987) Gibbs, Catherine (May 2, 1923 - Jul 15, 2010)
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