John Hopkins shares his memories of “old time Hastings” and its residents during the first decades of the 20th Century in a letter sent to the Historical Society. In his letter, he makes a few mentions to 1917 in relation to World War I.
- Recalled by
- John W. Hopkins
- Decades
- 1910s, 1920s
- Names mentioned
- Ethel McWade; Gordon Smith; Gustav Lienhard; Steve Zebrock; Harry King; Hastings High School Basketball Team; Miss Peggy [school teacher]; Ellen Zinsser [school teacher]; Whaley [family]; Mary Whaley; Eleanor Whaley; Katherine Whaley; George Whaley; National Conduit and Cable Company; Hastings Asphalt Paving Company
- Related elements
- "Wold War I Home Guard, 1917," Hastings Historical Society Flickr, April 15, 2009
- Subjects
- Industries and Factories Schooling World War I
- Keywords
- Billie Burke-Florenz Zigfeld Estate Hastings Home Guard Hudson Fulton Celebration Kirkham Estate The Fog [colloquial name for The Hastings Pavement Company] The Raleigh [freight vessel] Victory Gardens
