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Submarine Patrol Report for the USS Hake, August 24, 1944. The 15 rapid depth charges described between 0728 and 0729 are believed to be the charges that destroyed the the USS…

Image, found in WWII Submarine Patrol Reports: Page 9 · 09 Jun 2011 You

On May 19, 2004, the South Carolina General Assembly passed Joint Resolution 5294 commending native South Carolinian James D. Howe for his Medal of Honor actions.

Footnote Page: James Donnie Howe · 09 May 2011 You

I'd say Gent (Gentleman) of Leisure. Meaning for some reason he didn't have to work for a living.

Spotlight: Guest of Leisure? · 23 Apr 2010 You

Passport application for American physician, professor, lecturer, and author Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

Image, found in Passport Applications, 1795-1905: Page 1 · 13 Nov 2009 You

It's not cut off for me. You might try reloading the page or use the scroll bar at the bottom to make sure you are all the way to the left.

Image, found in Census - US Federal 1930: Sheet 27a · 05 Aug 2009 You

New York City Mayor Jimmy Walker told Ederle, "When history records the greatest crossings, they will speak of Moses crossing the Red Sea, Caesar the Rubicon and Washington the…

Footnote Page: Gertrude C Ederle · 23 Jul 2009 You

This is the Queen Mother, Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, the Queen Consort of King George VI. Queen Elizabeth II was her daughter. Queen Mary was her mother-in-law.

Spotlight: Queen Elizabeth meets with US Airmen of... · 16 Jun 2009 You

The attached WWII Honor Roll for Waldo County, Maine lists Elbridge E Stanley as a Private and Killed in Action.

Footnote Page: Elbridge E Stanley · 07 May 2009 You

Testimony of Otto Ernst Remer regarding the 1944 plot to assasinate Hitler and take over the German government. This plot was depicted in the 2008 Hollywood film "Valkyrie." The…

Image, found in WWII Foreign Military Studies, 1945-54: Page 4 · 02 Apr 2009 You

30th President of the United States. President from 1923-1929.

Footnote Page: Calvin Coolidge · 25 Mar 2009 You

31st President of the United States. Was president from 1929-1933.

Footnote Page: Herbert Hoover · 25 Mar 2009 You

Yasgur was an American farmer, best known as the owner of the dairy farm in Bethel, New York where the Woodstock Music and Art Fair was held August 15 and August 18, 1969.

Footnote Page: Max Yasgur · 17 Feb 2009 You

Thanks for the correction. We've updated this.

Image, found in Missing Air Crew Reports, WWII: Page 2 · 03 Feb 2009 You

Thanks for the correction. This has been updated.

Image, found in Missing Air Crew Reports, WWII: Page 2 · 03 Feb 2009 You

Thanks for the correction.

Image, found in Civil War and Later Veterans Pension Index: Cavender, Samuel · 27 Jan 2009 You

Thanks for your comment. We've updated the index with the correct spelling. You can always report errors directly to us using the "Contact Footnote" link at the bottom of most…

Image, found in Civil War and Later Veterans Pension Index: Ziegenhein, John · 12 Dec 2008 You

There are a few pictures of Greeley in the Brady Civil War Photos Collection that you could attach to this last story with the quote,…

Footnote Page: Jim Crow Laws · 24 Oct 2008 You

catlady, I think you are right. We'll see if we can get that fixed. Thanks for pointing it out.

Image, found in City Directories - Detroit: [Gen. Info] (p. 1872) · 02 Oct 2008 You

Thanks for the correction. We've updated the index.

Image, found in Missing Air Crew Reports, WWII: Page 2 · 08 Aug 2008 You

Letter from John Marshall to his family found at http://us.history.wisc.edu/hist102/pdocs/vietnamletters.pdf November 14, [1968] Dear Mom & Dad & Family Hi again. Everything…

Footnote Page: John Keith Marshall · 05 Aug 2008 You