Postcard autographed by TITANIC survivor Frank J. Goldsmith
Item
Identifier: 2020.39.7171
Abstract
Postcard with the autograph of Frank J. Goldsmith, who survived the TITANIC sinking at age 9. His family was emigrating from the UK to the US. His mother Emily Goldsmith also survived the sinking, but his father Frank died. On the card, beneath the signature, he has written "3rd Class Survivor." The image is a painting of TITANIC made by artist E.W. Bearman. The card explains that the painting was presented to the TITANIC Enthusiasts of America in 1969.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1903 - 2004
Extent
1 item(s) : paper ; overall: 3.25 x 5.5 in.
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscripts Repository
Contact:
G. W. Blunt White Library
Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc.
112 Greenmanville Avenue
Mystic CT 06355 United States
860.572.5367
collections@mysticseaport.org
G. W. Blunt White Library
Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc.
112 Greenmanville Avenue
Mystic CT 06355 United States
860.572.5367
collections@mysticseaport.org
