This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Anniversary notes and colorful historical snippets across eras
Immense list of historical anniversaries includes Mary Moody Emerson and Jane Lathrop Stanford with birth and death years, notes on Francis Bret Harte, the Moon Hoax, and early American events. Birthdays of Samuel T Williams Eugene Rostow Clarence Reese Leonard Bernstein Ruby Keeler and more. Also explains postal jargon used by the Post Office. A Smith reunion program and attendees are described, with awards and entertainment details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardiner G Hubbard
National Geographic Society
Boston
Jane Lathrop Stanford
California
Albany
Francis
Bret Harte
Bistery Wie
French Mississippi Company
Dauphin Island
New Orleans
Baltimore & Ohio
Baltimore
Washington
New York
Lincoln
United States
Communist International
Russia
Paris
Alger Hiss
Whittaker Chambers
North Carolina
Samuel T Williams
Denton
Tex
Dean Eugene W Rostow
Yale Law School
Brooklin N Y
Clarence Reese
Continental Motors
Detroit
Muncie
Ind
Leonard Bernstein
Brandeis University
Waltham, Mass
Lawrence
Mass
Maurice B Visscher
University of Minnesota
Arthur E Summerfield