Garland Edward Allen, III's Favorites

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Garland Edward Allen, III

Palm Springs, CA

February 13, 1936 - February 10, 2023

Feb 13, 1936 - Feb 10, 2023

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What were Garland's favorite local spots?

Richard Backer

Swimming at Blodgett Pool at Harvard Swimming at Blodgett Pool at Harvard Swimming at Blodgett Pool at Harvard

Patty Rinehart Maclean

I think I’ve answered this one before. But as I recall garland’s favorite local spots were UofL science labs,... Read more I think I’ve answered this one before. But as I recall garland’s favorite local spots were UofL science labs, Lville Free Public... Read more I think I’ve answered this one before. But as I recall... Read more

What were Garland's favorite movies?

Patty Rinehart Maclean

In 1957 Garland’s favorite movie was Bambi. He had seen it about twenty times and cried every time when Bambi’s... Read more In 1957 Garland’s favorite movie was Bambi. He had seen it about twenty times and cried every time when Bambi’s mom died. In 1957 Garland’s favorite movie was Bambi. He had ... Read more

What were Garland's favorite ways to spend free time?

Patty Rinehart Maclean

In the 1950s, Garland had a full load of classes at University of Louisville, studied diligently, worked ... Read more In the 1950s, Garland had a full load of classes at University of Louisville, studied diligently, worked at the Louisville library... Read more In the 1950s, Garland had a full load of classes at... Read more

What were Garland's favorite songs or musical artists?

Patty Rinehart Maclean

Favorite “songs” were from operas and I only remember him mentioning one musical artist - Maria Callas. Favorite “songs” were from operas and I only remember him mentioning one musical artist - Maria Callas. Favorite “songs” were from operas and I only remember... Read more

What were Garland's favorite artists or styles of art?

Patty Rinehart Maclean

In the 1950s I talked a lot about MY favorite artists and art styles but was so self-centered I have no recollection... Read more In the 1950s I talked a lot about MY favorite artists and art styles but was so self-centered I have no recollection of his. In the 1950s I talked a lot about MY favorite artists... Read more

What were Garland's favorite foods?

Patty Rinehart Maclean

Not a big topic of conversation. Not a big topic of conversation. Not a big topic of conversation.

What causes did Garland care about most?

Patty Rinehart Maclean

We were not particularly cause-oriented in the 1950s. That came in the ‘60s after we lost contact. We were not particularly cause-oriented in the 1950s. That came in the ‘60s after we lost contact. We were not particularly cause-oriented in the 1950s.... Read more

What were Garland's favorite performances to watch?

Patty Rinehart Maclean

In the 1950s, the city of Louisville had the Louisville Orchestra, Lville Ballet, Lville Opera and various... Read more In the 1950s, the city of Louisville had the Louisville Orchestra, Lville Ballet, Lville Opera and various theatrical productions.... Read more In the 1950s, the city of Louisville had the Louisville... Read more

What were Garland's favorite vacation spots?

Patty Rinehart Maclean

Vacations were not a big item in the 1950s. Vacations were not a big item in the 1950s. Vacations were not a big item in the 1950s.

What were Garland's favorite sports teams?

Patty Rinehart Maclean

I can’t believe how negative I am about all these “favorites “. The only professional sports teams I even... Read more I can’t believe how negative I am about all these “favorites “. The only professional sports teams I even knew of in the 1950s... Read more I can’t believe how negative I am about all these “favorites... Read more

What were Garland's favorite tv shows?

Patty Rinehart Maclean

We never talked about tv and I never watched very much and I don’t imagine Garland did either. We never talked about tv and I never watched very much and I don’t imagine Garland did either. We never talked about tv and I never watched very ... Read more

What were Garland's favorite drinks?

Patty Rinehart Maclean

21 was the legal age to drink alcohol in Kentucky in the 1950s. I don’t remember Garland drinking much of... Read more 21 was the legal age to drink alcohol in Kentucky in the 1950s. I don’t remember Garland drinking much of anything at all. 21 was the legal age to drink alcohol in Kentucky in... Read more

What were Garland's favorite ways to exercise?

Patty Rinehart Maclean

Garland was on U of L’s tennis team and played tennis with his father most Sunday mornings. Garland was on U of L’s tennis team and played tennis with his father most Sunday mornings. Garland was on U of L’s tennis team and played tennis... Read more

What were Garland's favorite games to play?

Patty Rinehart Maclean

Tennis. Tried to learn bridge but found it boring Tennis. Tried to learn bridge but found it boring Tennis. Tried to learn bridge but found it boring

What was Garland's favorite color?

Patty Rinehart Maclean

I have no idea. I stopped talking or thinking about favorite colors when i was in junior high school. I have no idea. I stopped talking or thinking about favorite colors when i was in junior high school. I have no idea. I stopped talking or thinking about... Read more