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There was a [[Gypsy Camp]] at Olentangy Park, first mentioned in 1907. Queen Stella, the "genuine gypsy fortune teller," was only there for one year from Egypt and told "past, present and future, from cradle to grave." She spoke 14 different languages.<ref>Personal Ad. ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' 23 June 1908. Pg. 8.</ref> Dona Stevens, the new queen, was crowned on August 15, 1908.<ref>Personal Ad. ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' 12 July 1908. Pg. 16.</ref> | There was a [[Gypsy Camp]] at Olentangy Park, first mentioned in 1907<ref>"Olentangy Park." ''Chillicothe Gazette (Chillicothe, Ohio).'' 4 June 1907. Pg. 8.</ref>. Queen Stella, the "genuine gypsy fortune teller," was only there for one year from Egypt and told "past, present and future, from cradle to grave." She spoke 14 different languages.<ref>Personal Ad. ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' 23 June 1908. Pg. 8.</ref> Dona Stevens, the new queen, was crowned on August 15, 1908.<ref>Personal Ad. ''Columbus Evening Dispatch.'' 12 July 1908. Pg. 16.</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 05:33, 15 October 2023
Gypsy Camp
| Other Name(s) | Olentangy Park Gypsies |
|---|---|
| Type | Fortune Telling |
| Park Section | Unknown |
| Opened | 1907 |
| Closed | Unknown |
There was a Gypsy Camp at Olentangy Park, first mentioned in 1907[1]. Queen Stella, the "genuine gypsy fortune teller," was only there for one year from Egypt and told "past, present and future, from cradle to grave." She spoke 14 different languages.[2] Dona Stevens, the new queen, was crowned on August 15, 1908.[3]