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Tessie Lewis 1923 - 1997

Tessie Lewis of Plain Dealing, Bossier County, LA was born on September 30, 1923, and died at age 73 years old on February 15, 1997.
Tessie Lewis
Plain Dealing, Bossier County, LA 71064
September 30, 1923
February 15, 1997
Female
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Tessie Lewis' History: 1923 - 1997

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  • 09/30
    1923

    Birthday

    September 30, 1923
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  • 02/15
    1997

    Death

    February 15, 1997
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Tessie Lewis lived 2 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 73.
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In 1923, in the year that Tessie Lewis was born, Harlem's Cotton Club opened in New York City. Owned by a bootlegger and gangster, it was a 700 seat speakeasy that catered to a "white only" clientele. But most of the entertainers were African-American and featured some of the best entertainers of the time such as Lena Horne, the Nicholas Brothers, Ethel Waters, and Cab Calloway.
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In 1934, at the age of only 11 years old, Tessie was alive when on November 11th 1933, an extremely strong dust storm hit South Dakota, stripping topsoil. Other strong dust storms had occurred during 1933. Severe droughts continued to hit the Great Plains and the dust storms devastated agricultural production as well as people's' lives for several years. The Roosevelt administration and scientists eventually determined that farming practices had caused the conditions that led to the dust storms and the changes they implemented in farming stopped the Dust Bowl.
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