How Franklin Roosevelt's death impacted Elmira businesses, schools
Elmira businesses closed, church bells tolled, and schools held memorial assemblies in April 1945 to mourn the death of President Franklin Roosevelt.
Source: stargazette.com
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Elmira businesses closed, church bells tolled, and schools held memorial assemblies in April 1945 to mourn the death of President Franklin Roosevelt.
The "Elmira" was owned by American Airlines and was christened in 1948. It made regular flights around the region but saw a tragic end in Japan.