The story continues with the second journal. This is an entry from her personal diary, by Elizabeth Lancaster Carsey 80-years-ago. Click here to read more
Mary Jo went to town – Jaime, Harold, M.J. and I went swimming at Memorial Park
Here’s what else was happening 80-years-ago today
The 1936 United States Olympic Trials for track and field men’s events were held at Randall’s Island Stadium in New York City on July 11 and July 12.
Austria and Germany signed an agreement in which Germany pledged to respect Austrian sovereignty in exchange for Austria favouring Germany in its policies.
U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt formally opened the Triborough Bridge in New York City
A new New Yorker and Saturday Evening Post
It’s the hottest day in North Dakota History
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Miguel Mariano Gómez
LouisZamperini, running for the University of Southern California, wins the mile run in the Pacific Coast Conference Track and Field