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sea
speed in
Turner, W., in
    warnings
Boulton on
by Cunard Steamship Company
from Fisher, J.
Frohman on
from Germany
From Morton, L.
from U-boats and armed ships
Vanderbilt telegram
    wartime patriotism
    Wells, H. G.
    White Star Line
    Who Lifted the Lid off Hell?
    Wilde, Oscar
    Wilhelm, Kaiser, II
    Williamson, Charles
    Wilson, Charles
    Wilson, Grace
    Wilson, Woodrow
formal response by
on Great War
on neutrality
    Witherbee, Alfred
    Witherbee, Beatrice (“Trixie”)
background on
during dinner
on Turner, W.
    Witherbee, Sidney
    women
    women’s suffrage
    Wood, Walter
    World War I. See Great War
    Writing Room. See Reading and Writing Room
    zigzagging

The Lusitania outside New York harbor, showing tugboats at her bow and a view of the city in the distance. (Courtesy Michael Poirier Collection)

A view of the Lusitania dockside, looking up at her lifeboats. (Courtesy Michael Poirier Collection)

The Lusitania arriving at her pier; a view down the port-side bow. (Courtesy Michael Poirier Collection)

The arrival of the Lusitania in New York on April 24, 1915. This was her final trip westward. (Courtesy Michael Poirier Collection)

Captain William Turner, the Lusitania ’s master, shown here on the bridge of the Aquitania. (Private Collection)

Junior Third Officer Albert Bestic of the Lusitania. (Courtesy of the Bestic Family and the Michael Poirier Collection)

Cunard Line Passenger List booklet cover from 1914. (Michael Poirier Collection)

1914 studio portrait of the actress Rita Jolivet. (Michael Poirier Collection)

Charles Jeffery, automobile manufacturer of Kenosha, Wisconsin. (Courtesy of Chris Anagnos and the Michael Poirier Collection)

1915 passport photograph of Dorothy Conner. (Courtesy of Peter Lordan/NARA)

1915 passport photograph of Dr. Howard Fisher. (Courtesy of Peter Lordan/NARA)

Dr. James Houghton of Saratoga Springs, New York. (Michael Poirier Collection/NARA)

Retired New York City merchant and deputy sheriff Michael Byrne. (Michael Poirier Collection/NARA)

Talented architect and psychical researcher Theodate Pope. (Michael Poirier Collection/NARA)

Passengers on a previous voyage enjoying their sheltered deck chairs. (Michael Poirier Collection)

The Lusitania ’s First Class Promenade, showing her lifeboats. This photograph was taken approximately two weeks prior to the sinking. (Michael Poirier Collection)

A view from the Lusitania ’s stern mid-ocean during a previous voyage. (Michael Poirier Collection)

First Class passenger Angela Papadopoulos. (Courtesy of Demetrio Baffa Trasci Amalfitani di Crucoli)

First Class passenger and Los Angeles hotelier Albert Clay Bilicke of South Pasadena, California. (Courtesy of Mary Carpenter)

First Class passenger Gladys Huff Bilicke of South Pasadena, California. (Courtesy of Mary Carpenter)

Passengers enjoying the fresh air on the Lusitania ’s Boat Deck during a previous voyage. (Michael Poirier Collection)

First Class passenger Margaret, Lady Mackworth, circa 1915. (Private Collection)

A postcard view of the First Class Lounge on the Lusitania. (Michael Poirier Collection)

A First Class menu from April 6, 1915, almost exactly one month prior to the sinking. (Michael Poirier Collection)

First Class passenger Robert J. Timmis, a British cotton broker living in Gainesville, Texas. Shown here with his children in 1913. (Courtesy of Rick Timmis)

First Class passenger Beatrice “Trixie” Witherbee and her son, Alfred, at the beach, circa 1914. (Courtesy of Mary Jolivet and the Michael Poirier Collection)

Second Class passengers Barbara Anderson and her mother, Emily, at the beach, circa 1914. (Michael Poirier Collection)

Kapitänleutnant Walther von Schwieger, commander of the submarine U-20. He disliked the honorific “von” and seldom used it. (Private Collection)

Extremely wealthy philanthropist, sportsman, socialite, and ladies’ man, First Class passenger Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt. (Private Collection)

Canadian Lady Allan with her younger