Convention Hall--Walter S. Hallanan, chairman of the Committee on Convention arrangements raps for order to officially call the Republican National CoPhoto is dated 06/23/1948.Photo measures 9 x 7 ...
Mrs. Wanda O'Brien rushes out of the Cook County Jail in Chicago a free woman. The grand jury refused to indict her for the murder of her policeman husband Kenneth O'Brien. "My prayers have been ...
The Much-Talked-Of balcony on the south portico of the White House finally has been made ready for use by the presidential family. Here's how it looks now. Photo is dated 1948.Photo measures 6.5 x ...
When the roof caved in during a bombing raid, workmen replaced it with a temporary wood frame which they are shown removing. This portion of the cathedral is known as the "quire" and shelters the ...
And left this beat-up wreckage of what was once a seafood restaurant at West End Park. Rising lake water menaced Metairie again. Hurricane Betsy. Photo is dated 1948.Photo measures 10 x 8 inches.
Lieutenant General Alvin C. Gillem receives a kiss from his daughter who arrived here today with her husband, Lieutenant Robert Daly aboard the troopship Eltinge. They were part of a contingent of...
