The headline announces the Vietnam peace accord, signaling a cease-fire that was set to begin on Saturday, along with a plan to release prisoners of war (P.O.W.s) within 60 days. The page features related articles, including one about President…
Balbi's first hand account of his travels to southeast Asia in search of gemstones. This includes a particularly in depth description of his time in Pegu (Myanmar)
Ceasare de'Federici was a jeweler/merchant/traveler who spent much of his life in southeast Asia in search of gemstones to be sent to his home in the Republic of Venice.
In May of 1946, Paul Ellis sponsored a day of fishing on a charter boat off of Point Dume for disabled veterans housed at the Birmingham Veteran's Administration Hospital in nearby Van Nuys, California. Here the vets pose with their catch after…
A very early view of the student chapel, with painting surrounding the main altar instead of statues. Written on back: Memorial Chapel before 1926, very early, when was crucifix removed to St Clara new church in both. [sic] #2062.