Madera Tribune, Number 220, 19 November 1947. Untitled. https://cdnc.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=d&d=MT19471119.2.5&srpos=2&e=——-en–20–1–txt-txIN-Friendship+Train——-1 Latest: Drew Pearson – Hollywood Star Walk – Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Times OTD: November 7, 1947 – November 7, 2017 70 years ago...
OTD: October 28, 1886: In the name of Freedom and the Marquis de La Fayette… Lady Liberty in all her Glory, brought to you and New York City by the People of France. Latest: Statue of Liberty...
Paris, France in the Fall of 1947: Ms. Gabrielle Griswold. (Private Collection). This photo shows Blake’s American Aid to France during a Friendship Train Steering Committee meeting, held to discuss Friendship Train distributions throughout France. Blake sits at his...
American Journalist Drew Pearson (December 13, 1897 – September 1, 1969) Latest: OTD: October 11, 1947 – October 11, 2017 70 years ago today, legendary American journalist Drew PEARSON, worried about the starving People of Europe in...
G. Hocquard, Général Walton H. Walker et Commandant Guy de La Vasselais par Thomas K. Kone de Dallas, Texas – Coll. BMM http://missmediablog.fr/gabriel-hocquard-chez-les-indiens/ Latest: OTD: September 18, 1947 – September 18, 2017 70 years ago today, the...
The 2017 Clements Award winners Steven K. Riley (left), Whitney Walker and Amy Madsen (second from right) pose with Bess and Tyler Abell next to a bust of Earle C. Clements at M.I. King Library Building. UK Photo |...
An American Hero: Heather Heyer (May 29 1985-August 12, 2017), the 32-year-old Charlottesville paralegal murdered by an American Nazi in Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S.A. on August 12, 2017. Long Live Lady Liberty! Long Live the spirit of Heather...
January 12, 1946 – New York City The 82nd Airbone Division in the WWII victory march up 5th Avenue in honor of all the units that served during that conflict. It was a great day for the division to...
Nov. 1947: A group of Arkansas officials standing in front of one of the “Friendship Train” cars to be sent to France in the late 1940s. Courtesy of the Arkansas State Archives. http://www.encyclopediaofarkansas.net/encyclopedia/entry-detail.aspx?entryID=2681 #GRATITUDE #RESISTANCE #MDFDEFriendshipMerciTrain70 © The...
Bastille Day 2017: La Légion étrangère avec l’Armée française et l’Armée américaine/The French Foreign Legion with the French Army and the U.S. Army. #GRATITUDE #RESISTANCE #FREEDOMOFTHEPRESS #MDFDEFriendshipMerciTrain70 © The Official French-American Project entirely conceived by Ms. Elisabeth...