The Love Story of Pork Chops and Violette
Genealogy Series 2019: Photograph and Mixed Media on panel
20” x 16” I discovered a family archive. In it were pictures, playbills, articles and such for my great grandparents, Violette Curtis and Pork Chops Evers. They were my mother’s father’s parents. Violette Curtis met George Washington Evers, who went by Pork Chops Evers, on the S. and C. circuit, and they were quickly wed. He was almost 30 years her senior, and had a successful career of touring and performing in the s