Sinking

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THE SINKING TITANIC   THE SINKING TITANIC
By Marcellus O. Ruch Published 1912 by M. O. Ruch, Canton, Ohio, USA [Midi] ...
1912
THE HIPPACH FAMILY   THE HIPPACH FAMILY
From 'Sinking of the Titanic'...
WILLIAM THOMAS STEAD STUDIO PORTRAIT   WILLIAM THOMAS STEAD STUDIO PORTRAIT
From 'Sinking of the Titanic'...
CHARLES MELVILLE HAYS   CHARLES MELVILLE HAYS
From 'Sinking of the Titanic'...
MR. AND MRS. W. T. STEAD   MR. AND MRS. W. T. STEAD
From 'Sinking of the Titanic'...
1912
CAPTAIN ARTHUR ROSTRON   CAPTAIN ARTHUR ROSTRON
From 'Sinking of the Titanic'...
1912
JOSEPH BRUCE ISMAY   JOSEPH BRUCE ISMAY
From 'Sinking of the Titanic'...
MR. AND MRS. HARDER   MR. AND MRS. HARDER
From 'Sinking of the Titanic'...
MAJOR ARCHIBALD BUTT   MAJOR ARCHIBALD BUTT
From 'Sinking of the Titanic'...
TITANIC BOAT DECK   TITANIC BOAT DECK
From 'Sinking of the Titanic'...
CAPTAIN EDWARD JOHN SMITH ON OLYMPIC   CAPTAIN EDWARD JOHN SMITH ON OLYMPIC
From 'Sinking of the Titanic'...
May 1911
CAPTAIN EDWARD JOHN SMITH ON OLYMPIC   CAPTAIN EDWARD JOHN SMITH ON OLYMPIC
From 'Sinking of the Titanic'...
May 1911
ISIDOR STRAUS STUDIO PORTRAIT   ISIDOR STRAUS STUDIO PORTRAIT
From 'Sinking of the Titanic'...
New York Times OPPOSE LONDON RADIO PROGRAM ON SINKING OF THE TITANIC
By The Associated Press --- LONDON, Feb. 24---Many protests have been made against the proposal of the British Broadcasting Corporation to present a radio representation of the sinking of the Titanic. "That borrible scene...
25th February 1932
The New York Times OPPOSE LONDON RADIO PROGRAM ON SINKING OF THE TITANIC
By The Associated Press --- LONDON, Feb. 24---Many protests have been made against the proposal of the British Broadcasting Corporation to present a radio representation of the sinking of the Titanic. ...
25th February 1932
  RADIOS FROM NOTABLE PASSENGERS
Charles Spedding
"The next day, which was Sunday, we passed the Titanic, receiving many friendly radios from our friends on board. Personally, I exchanged messages with Mr. Isadore Strauss ( sp ) and Mr. John Jacob Astor. Captain Barr received a wirele...
1926
Herts Advertiser & St. Albans Times ACCOUNT OF THOMAS THRELFALL
Leading Fireman T, Threlfall, one of the Titanic survivors, who was in boat No. 14, in the course of a narrative told to a pressman on landing at Plymouth, said: "From the wreckage we picked up four men. Then Mr. Lowe called out, 'There's...
4th May 1912
THOMAS WHITELEY, JOHN THOMPSON AND OTHER SURVIVORS IN NEW YORK   THOMAS WHITELEY, JOHN THOMPSON AND OTHER SURVIVORS IN NEW YORK
John William Thompson, Thomas Whiteley, William McIntyre, Emilio Pallas y Castillo are shown in New York after the sinking.  Whiteley was being treated at St. Vincent's Hospital...
April 1912
OLYMPIC / HAWKE COLLISION   OLYMPIC / HAWKE COLLISION
From 'The Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters'...
1912
DIE WOCHE (GERMANY), APRIL 20 1912   DIE WOCHE (GERMANY), APRIL 20 1912
Titanic victims in a German weekly...
20th April 1912
New York Times ETHEL BEANE, WHO SURVIVED TITANIC SINKING, DEAD AT 90
ROCHESTER, Sept. 19 (AP)---Ethel Beane, who survived the sinking of the liner Titanic in 1912, died over the weekend in a Rochester nursing home. She was 90 years old. The Titanic sank the night of April 14 on its maiden voyage from So...
20th September 1983
  REMINISCENCES OF TRANSATLANTIC TRAVELLERS
Charles Spedding
There are a great many fallacies in connection with the loss of the Titanic, the chief one being that she was trying to break the record. As a matter of fact, she had not averaged twenty-one knots up to the time she struck, three knots le...
1926
LINEN KEEPER ON THE LUSITANIA   LINEN KEEPER ON THE LUSITANIA
Lusitania Postcard...
  THE VIEW FROM THE CARONIA
Charles Spedding
At 10:30 that night we received a message from the Titanic to say that she had struck an iceberg. She would then be about two hundred and forty miles away. We established communication with the German steamer Breslau, about fo...
1926
New York Herald WOMAN SURVIVOR HEARD SHOOTING
Page 4. Mrs. A. A. Dick Says She Could See Men Leaping from Ship That Was Sinking. One of the most comprehensive and connected stories of the disaster was that recounted by Mrs. A. A. Dick, wife of a merchant in Calgary...
19th April 1912
  SINKING OF THE TITANIC
OLYMPIC/TITANIC POSTCARD (PRE-SINKING)   OLYMPIC/TITANIC POSTCARD (PRE-SINKING)
New York Times R. NORRIS WILLIAMS 2D, TENNIS TITLIST, DEAD AT 77
Survivor of Titanic's Sinking Was on 7 Davis Cup Teams---Pennsylvania Historian --- Special to The New York Times --- PHILADELPHIA, June 3---R. Norris Williams 2d, former national tennis champion and a survivor of the sin...
4th June 1968
The Daily Banner RESCUED FROM THE SINKING TITANIC WAS CHARLES BURGESS
Nephew of Mrs. Brining Of This City A Telegram Received Here from White Star Line The following telegram was received from New York shortly before noon today: ...
19th April 1912
THE THAYERS   THE THAYERS
From 'The Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters'...
THE WIDENERS   THE WIDENERS
From 'The Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters'...
MEETING OF TWO TITANS   MEETING OF TWO TITANS
From 'Sinking of the Titanic'...
1912
TOLL FOR THE BRAVE!   TOLL FOR THE BRAVE!
From 'Sinking of the Titanic'...
1912
Fond du Lac Daily Commonwealth MISS MINAHAN DIES; TITANIC SURVIVOR
Sister of the Late Dr. W. E. Minahan Succumbs in California An incident in the sinking of the liner "Titanic," one of the greatest marine disasters in history, is recalled today in the death of Miss Daisy Minahan, which occ...
3rd May 1919
Chicago Tribune MRS. BERTHA CHRISTENSEN
 Mrs. Bertha Christensen   Services for Mrs. Bertha Christensen, 83, of 4205 Fullerton Av., will be at 1 p.m. ...
29th December 1976
New York Times EDITH RUSSELL OBITUARY
Edith Russell, Writer, 98, Dead; Fled Titanic with Lucky Toy Pig...
6th May 1975
MR. MANUEL URUCHURTU   MR. MANUEL URUCHURTU
Mr Uruchurtu months before the sinking of Titanic...
1911
SINKING Les Petits Naufragés du Titanic SINKING
This drawing by G. Dutriac illustrated a novel by Jacquin and Fabre, 'Les Petits Naufragés du Titanic', the first French book about the Titanic (1913)...
1913
  TITANIC SIMULATION VIDEO
Denver Post PANIC TERRIBLE JUST BEFORE VESSEL SANK
'Seemed as If All the Devils of Hell Had Been Let Loose,' When People Realized Worst, Says Doctor. Mr. Henry W. Frauenthal of New York declared all of the women on board the Titanic were thought to have been safely lowered to the boat...
19th April 1912
Hudson Dispatch MRS. LYNCH, 65; WAS SURVIVOR OF TITANIC SINKING
Mrs. Bridget Lynch, 185 Lexington av., Jersey City, who always related with pride her rescue from the disastrous sinking of the “Titanic,” dies yesterday afternoon in Jersey City Medical Center. She was 65. Mrs. Lynch was a young immi...
4th October 1959
  FLORENCE THORNEYCROFT MARRIAGE
Several months after the sinking Florence Kate Thorneycroft married Albert T. White in early 1913. She died in 1950 in Bromley, Kent ...
SPOOKY TITANIC DISASTER PREMONITIONS & PREDICTIONS Titanic Stories SPOOKY TITANIC DISASTER PREMONITIONS & PREDICTIONS
Was the Titanic’s fate predestined? Was there a warning that the Titanic was going to sink? View a collection of some of the unexplained glimpses into Titanic’s future sinking...
CHRONOLOGY – SINKING OF S.S. TITANIC Titanic Research CHRONOLOGY – SINKING OF S.S. TITANIC
David G. Brown
13th June 2009
New York Times TITANIC SURVIVOR DEAD
  NICE, France, Oct. 12 (AP)---Samuel Goldenberg of New York, who survived the sinking of the liner Titanic, died here yesterday. He had lived in France for fourteen years. His age was 76. ...
13th October 1936
TITANIC 3D MODEL ANIMATION   TITANIC 3D MODEL ANIMATION
A 3d computer generated model of the Titanic takes to the high seas....
16th November 2011
Chicago Tribune FILM STORY OF TITANIC SINKING GETS THE GREEN LIGHT
LOOKING AT HOLLYWOOD by Hedda Hopper Film Story of Titanic Sinking Gets the Green Light Hollywood, Feb. 22--Darryl Zanuck has given the green light to Charlie Brac...
22nd February 1952
Unidentified Newspaper MRS. ADA PERINE, 92, SURVIVED TITANIC SINKING
Mrs. Ada Perine, 92, who 55 years ago survived the sinking of the "unsinkable" luxury liner Titanic, died Sunday at the Maryland Masonic Home for the Aged in Cockeysville, where she had lived since 1953. Mrs. Perine, then Mrs. Ada Ball, was...
1967
SINKING ANIMATION   SINKING ANIMATION
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LUSITANIA ICEBERG Brooklyn Daily Eagle LUSITANIA ICEBERG
Original Caption:...
11th May 1915
MAJOR ARCHIBALD BUTT STUDIO PORTRAIT   MAJOR ARCHIBALD BUTT STUDIO PORTRAIT
From 'The Sinking of the Titanic and Great Sea Disasters'...
GENUINE TITANIC STATIONARY   GENUINE TITANIC STATIONARY
This card (front) is a genuine Titanic item. There were stocks of it in Cherbourg, in order to supply the liner with it at each of her stops. After the sinking, the stocks were destroyed and a few pieces survived to this day....
1911
MEMORIAL CARD, 1912   MEMORIAL CARD, 1912
This memorial card with thick black lines around it was published just days after the sinking. Somebody wrote something at the back of it with a pencil but the text was erased and cannot be read now. This image inspired another memorial document whic...
1912
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle TITANIC SURVIVOR ETHEL BEANE DIED IN NURSING HOME
Page 1A-3A She, husband honeymooned aboard the ill-fated ship Ethel Bean, one of the remaining survivors of the sinking of the S.S. Titanic on April 15, 1912, died Saturday in Rochester. She had been living at a Roches...
17th September 1983
Guernsey Evening Press MR. JOSEPH DUQUEMIN
A letter was received this morning by the father of Mr. Joseph Duquemin, who was a passenger on the Titanic. He states that he has been in hospital and on his recovery proceeded to his destination, Albany, New York, where he has arrived quite well. H...
2nd May 1912
  PERSONAL INFORMATION
Miss Eliina Honkanen, 27, was born in Finland. She lived in Saatrjkvi, Finland and had a family in Helsingforfs. She boarded as a third class passenger at Southampton, her ticket cost £7 18s 18d. Her destination was 16 West Street, Q...
1912
WALTER DONALD DOUGLAS   WALTER DONALD DOUGLAS
Miss Berthe Leroy, maid to Mahala Douglas, was offered this picture of her employer, who died in the sinking of the Titanic. She kept it with her until she passed away in 1972. She also treasured a book of poems by Mrs Douglas. One of the poems was a...
New York Times HENRY BLANK
Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES --- NEWARK, N. J., March 17---Henry Blank, chairman of the board of Henry Blank & Co., manufacturing jewelers here, died today at his home, 138 Ridgewood Avenue, Glen Ridge, N. J., after a brief illness, at...
18th March 1949
Newark Evening News SERVICES FOR TITANIC VICTIMS
ELIZABETH, April 29---Services for Peter Renouf, Lawrence Garvey and Clfford and Ernest Jeffries, who lost their lives on the Titanic, were held last night in Grace Episcopal Church. Mrs. Renouf, who was rescued from the sinking sh...
29th April 1912
DAVID SARNOFF AT WORK L'Illustré, revue Hebdomadaire Suisse DAVID SARNOFF AT WORK
This picture of wireless operator David Sarnoff was published in 1956 by 'L'Illustré", a weekly magazine from Switzerland. Sarnoff was among the first to receive Titanic's distress call and for 72 hours stood at his post at the top of Wanamaker in Ne...
27th September 1956
Brooklyn Daily Times BAYSIDE'S LOSS IN DEATH OF HENRY B. HARRIS
BAYSIDE, L. I., April 17---All Bayside is saddened by the belief that Henry B. Harris, the theatrical manager, perished with the sinking of the Titanic. Mr. Harris had a charming home in Broadway, Bayside, and was a regular summer resident of the vil...
17th April 1912
Chicago Daily News GIRL TITANIC SURVIVOR IS HERE
Miss Annie Kelley Last Woman to Leave Sinking Ship, She Says Miss Annie Kelley, 17 years old, a sister of Miss Beatrice Kelley, 303 Eugenie street, arrived in Chicago last night and told of her escape from the sinking Tit...
23rd April 1912
MOHAWK - VICTIM JULIAN PEABODY   MOHAWK - VICTIM JULIAN PEABODY
"The last time I saw or spoke to my parents probably was the week-end before they embarked on the Mohawk. The effect of the sinking and the loss of my parents was catastrophic...   Julian L. Peabody jr, Nov 15, 2005...
Gare Maritime
New York Times SPENCER V. SILVERTHONE DIES; MERCHANT, 88, WAS ON TITANIC
Special to The New York Times --- SCARSDALE, N. Y., May 17---Spencer V. Silverthorne, a survivor of the Titanic sinking, died today at his home, 7 Colvin Road. He was 88 years old. Mr. Silverthorne had been a vice presid...
18th May 1964
Unidentified Newspaper OLDEST TITANIC SURVIVOR PLANS VISIT TO SITE
Ceremony will honor tragic sinking BOSTON -- The oldest living survivor of the sinking of the Titanic wants to visit the site this summer and throw a rose into the Atlantic Ocean where her father went down with the ship 84 years ago. ...
10th April 1996
  PERSONAL INFORMATION
Miss Erna Alexandra Andersson, 17, the daughter of Mr Anders Israelsson, was born in Finland. She lived in Kulla gard, Lovisa, Finland. Erna boarded as a third class passenger at Southampton, her ticket cost £7 18s 18d. Her destinatio...
1912
New York Times RECITES CLOSE CALL OF TITANIC RESCUE
Sir Arthur Rostron Tells How Radio Man Got S 0 S as He Prepared to Quit Post --- RECALLS 46 YEARS AT SEA --- Carpathia's Former Master, in New Autobiography, Describes "Most Memorable Night" of Career --- If ...
27th October 1931
Chicago Sun-Times KUP'S COLUMN
Irv Kupcinet
". . . . Almost as soon as the news of the sinking of the Andrea Doria was flashed to the world, 20th Century-Fox decided to reissue its epic of a sea drama, "Titanic," story of the maritime disaster of 44 years ago. . . . "...
31st July 1956
The Times TRAGEDY AT SEA - FILM RECORD OF THE TITANIC
The sinking of the Titanic has been dramatized on several occasions, and the subject has been examined from different aspects - as one of the greatest disasters in marine history, as an essay in human courage, as an event that symbolized the passi...
2nd July 1958
The Post Standard TITANIC SURVIVOR FINALLY AWARDED $280
Roberta Maioni Compensation...
27th May 1961
Elizabeth Daily Journal LONE SURVIVOR IS PENNILESS
Mrs. Peter Reniff is Left Destitute ---------- SAW NO LIGHTS OF OTHER SHIPS AS TITANIC SUNK Made penniless by the recent Titanic disaster in which she lost her husband, two brothers, cousin and two friends, Mrs. Peter Ren...
26th April 1912
BERTHE LEROY IN 1966 Nord-Matin BERTHE LEROY IN 1966
From 'Nord-Matin'...
1966
  TITANIC 1912 ARCHIVE FOOTAGE
Original archive film of the Titanic....
Hudson Observer HOBOKEN MAN MAY BE AMONG THOSE DROWNED
Among the passengers who may have lost their lives in the sinking of thesteamer Titanic is Len Moore, aged 20, of 509 Willow avenue, Hoboken,who was a second class passenger from Southampton.Mr. Moore, who made his home w...
16th April 1912
Bridgwater Mercury T. THRELFALL, LEADING FIREMAN
T. Threlfall, leading fireman, told a stirring tale of how his watch went down to their duty in the stokeholds after the ship had struck, how on an order from the bridge they were sent up on deck at 1.20 am by the engineers, who themselves stayed ...
April 1912
Unidentified Newspaper MEMORIES OF A TITANIC NIGHT
Bruce Chadwick
He Recalls Sinking 62 Years Ago --- The Easter season is never a completely happy time for Tom McCormack of Elizabeth, N.J. It always brings memories of his escape from the sinking Titanic, which went down in the freezing Atlantic 62 ye...
15th April 1974
CONCERT BY THE APOLLO CLUB, BROOKLYN IN AID OF MUSICIANS' FAMILIES   CONCERT BY THE APOLLO CLUB, BROOKLYN IN AID OF MUSICIANS' FAMILIES
This is a booklet presenting the concert given by the Apollo Club, in Brooklyn, on 9 May 1912, "in aid of the families of the musicians who perished by the sinking of the Titanic". This document was presented to us by the family of Roger Bricoux, cel...
9th May 1912
TITANIC ORPHANS ON WATER 1913 Sphere TITANIC ORPHANS ON WATER 1913
Children emulate lifeboat scene...
30th August 1913
FIELD ICE PHOTOGRAPHED ON THE MORNING OF APRIL 15, 1912,   FIELD ICE PHOTOGRAPHED ON THE MORNING OF APRIL 15, 1912,
Ice seen in the general vicinity of the Titanic sinking. Photographed by Dr Marloth, ship's surgeon aboard the NDL Frankfurt....
15th April 1912
1ST CLASS MENU SAVED BY MISS ELISE LURETTE   1ST CLASS MENU SAVED BY MISS ELISE LURETTE
Miss Elise Lurette, a French passenger who was Mrs Spencer's travelling companion (more than 'maid'), used to lose her way on the Titanic. She did not speak English and she had crossed her cabin on a plan she showed to other passengers when she did n...
12th April 1912
New York Times F. J. MCCARTY
Marlene Tromp
Michael McCarty, father of Frederick J. McCarty, was also a steward.  He arrived in New York on the Allan Line steamer Victoria on April 23, 1912, seeking information about his son.  Michael's ship passed through the same ice field that ...
23rd April 1912
Unidentified Newspaper OLDEST SURVIVOR OF TITANIC DEAD AT 100
SOUTHAMPTON, England -- Edith Haisman, the oldest survivor from the sinking of the Titanic, has died at 100. Mrs. Haisman died Monday at a nursing home in Southampton, 80 miles southwest of London, her family said. Mrs. Haisman r...
22nd January 1997
  PERSONAL INFORMATION
Mr Abraham August Johannes Abrahamsson, 20, was born in Finland. He lived in Dalsbruk, Finland. August, as he was called, was single. He borded as a third class passenger at Southampton with his friends - Eino Lindqvist, Helga Hirvone...
1912
Chicago Tribune FRONT VIEWS AND PROFILES
June Provines
Ernest Byfield brought back a story from New York told him by both Margalo Gillmore and Myra Hampton that certainly shows that the wags have been cudgeling their brains for stories.  This one is hung on the sinking of the Titanic.  It...
17th November 1934
  HUGH FITZPATRICK'S CHILDREN
Hugh Fitzpatrick had two children, Rose and Rev. Dan Fitzpatrick, S. J. Rose was born on 10th October, 1912 6 months after the sinking. Rose married Joe Fitzpatrick and family (Joe, Dan, Margaret, Maura, Paul, Brian, Denis, and Eugene)...
TITANIC'S CURSED MUMMY   TITANIC'S CURSED MUMMY
From 'Nos Loisirs', 14 January 1912...
14th January 1912
New York Times BELGIANS PLAN TITANIC SUITS
Pierre Mali, the Belgian Consul in this city, applied yesterday to Surrogate Cohalan for letters of administration on the estates of several victims of the sinking of the steamship Titanic for the purpose of bringing suits on behalf of their survivin...
8th August 1913
25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SINKING Syren & Shipping 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SINKING
Castings for the Queen Elizabeth...
15th April 1937
BROCHURE SAVED FROM THE TITANIC BY MME LAROCHE   BROCHURE SAVED FROM THE TITANIC BY MME LAROCHE
Mme Laroche saved a White Star Line brochure from the sinking. This 32 page document contained many pieces of information for second class passengers. From the notes on the cover: 'Nicholas Martin, 9, rue Scribe, Paris', it seems that this brochure w...
1911
  CONFUSION OVER A NAME: YROIS OR YVOIS
John Lamoreau
Almost since the Titanic sank there has been confusion over the name of a second class passenger. What we know for positive was that her first name was Henriette. She was traveling with film maker William Harbeck. They both lost t...
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