Letter from Miss Theodate Pope, of Hartford, Conn. to her mother describing her experiences on the Lusitania, 1915 June 28.

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Letter from Miss Theodate Pope, of Hartford, Conn. to her mother describing her experiences on the Lusitania, 1915 June 28.

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Copy of letter mailed from the Hotel de Crillon, Paris, June 28, 1915.

1 v. (11 p.) ; 27 cm.

Boston Athenaeum

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Lusitania (Steamship)

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The Lusitania was a British ocean liner that was sunk on May 7, 1915 by a German U-boat off the southern coast of Ireland; 1,198 passengers and crew died. The Cunard Line launched Lusitania in 1906. When RMS Lusitania left New York for Britain on May 1, 1915, German submarine warfare was intensifying in the Atlantic. On the afternoon of May 7, a German U-boat torpedoed Lusitania inside the declared war zone. A second, unexplained, internal explosion, probably that of munitions she was carrying, ...

Riddle, Theodate Pope, 1867-1946

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