In the summer of 1911, the race team for the Indian Motorcycle Manufacturing Company (originally called the Hendee Manufacturing Company) took the first three places in the Isle of Man Tourist Trophy. Over in Highland Lake, Ed Bosch drove his … Continue reading
There are quite a few cute children here along with some older young people. Second from the left is my mom Mary Briggs. Her brother John is behind the hammer. The next adult is Laura Briggs. My grandmother Myrtle Briggs … Continue reading
On May 7, 1915, the R.M.S. Lusitania, an ocean liner owned by the Cunard Line, was torpedoed by a German U-boat, 8 miles off Kinsale, Ireland. The Lusitania sank in 18 minutes, and 1,198 of the 1,959 people aboard were … Continue reading
C. Raymond Austin 1900–1983 William S. Austin 1903–1979 Clara Leavenworth 1907–1967 Clinton Leavenworth 1909–1983 Arthur L. Austin 1913–1991 Anna Leavenworth 1913–1974 Robert C. Austin 1915–2008 James Leavenworth 1922–2003 Charlotte Hirsch Schroedel 1924–November 27, 2012 I was saddened to hear that … Continue reading
