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Eunice Gray (died January 26, 1962) was a brothel and hotel owner and operator in Fort Worth, Texas from 1909 to 1962. She is best known for the belief that she was Etta Place, the former girlfriend of the famous outlaw Harry Alonzo Longabaugh, aka the Sundance Kid, who was allegedly killed in a shootout in South America in November 1908. For ...
Jan 16, 2018 · The woman who called herself Eunice Gray—thought by some to be Etta Place —had lived a long and prosperous life. In her business, she could have encountered the Sundance Kid or his pal Butch Cassidy, but there is no record she ever did.
Feb 27, 2024 · Harry Alonzo Longabaugh (aka the “Sundance Kid”) and paramour Etta Place (a woman of mysterious origins and a half dozen aliases) boarded a steamer bound for South America shortly after posing in a New York studio for this 1901 portrait.
- Chuck Lyons
Aug 14, 2011 · At one point a woman named Eunice Gray, who appeared in Ft. Worth, Texas, running a brothel in the mid 20 th century, was a candidate for “Etta Place.” Eunice once told a friend that she had been in Ft. Worth since 1901 except for a trip to South America.
Nov 21, 2023 · Researcher Doris Burton claims Etta visited Denver in 1904 for appendicitis treatment, other historians believe she faked her own death and returned to Fort Worth under the name Eunice Gray. Another theory purports that Etta left Butch and Sundance in South America and traveled to Paraguay where she married famous boxing promoter Tex Ricar.
Jan 24, 2018 · [dropcap]W[/dropcap]as Eunice Gray, who burned to death in the Jan. 26, 1962 fire that destroyed the Fort Worth hotel she had run for the past four decades, in reality the woman of western mystery known as Etta Place?
The once time Brothel and Saloon Owner in Texas often purported that Her ''real'' name was really Etta Place. Etta was the long time lover of one Harry Longabaugh – aka ''The Sundance Kid'' (of Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid infamy). Many of their exploits were witnessed by Place.
