August 2012 - Molly Brown House Museum

Controversy about the Titanic 100 years later

Casey2012-08-31T20:35:49-06:00

For 100 years, the Titanic has been 12,000 feet deep on the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean, near the shores of Newfoundland. It wasn’t until 1985 when a joint expedition between a French expedition team and the United States Navy, led by Dr. Robert Ballard, found the Titanic. Since then, the debate has raged about [...]

Controversy about the Titanic 100 years laterCasey2012-08-31T20:35:49-06:00

Servants at Sea: Violet Jessop

Casey2012-08-01T17:24:10-06:00

The following information was taken from Titanic Survivor: The Newly Discovered Memoirs of Violet Jessop Who Survived both the Titanic and Britannic Disasters, by Violet Jessop. Sheridan House Inc., New York 1997) Travel was a huge part of the lives of most wealthy Victorian families. While at sea, they expected a high level of service. Life for [...]

Servants at Sea: Violet JessopCasey2012-08-01T17:24:10-06:00