/ Thursday, October 6, 1938 The big day has finally arrived. She takes the earlier bus just to be 100% certain of arriving to the studio on time. She’s been there once before with A., but that was in a car. R. greets her cordially. She hangs her coat and hat up. He sort of waves his arm …
Audrey Gordon
Good News On the Job Front
/ August 31, 1938August 31st, 1938 She las lunch at A.’s place. A. says that R. liked her. She is thrilled! He is away, coincidentally in Seattle, and when he returns only needs to confirm some details with (mainly silent) business partner. She will have a job! The news is thrilling, although …
Waiting Room
/ August 23, 1938They are back without incident, thankfully. J. is back to work, and she has A. over for lunch. A. brings a sample of her photographs from the fire. The one of the waiting room makes her think about the afterlife for some reason. Like everyone has been suddenly called up. A. says …
Tugboats
July 27, 1938 — 2pm Wednesday, July 27 1938 2pm - The CPR Steamer, The Princess Adelaide, docked at adjacent Pier C is moved. 2:02pm Fourth alarm. 2:02pm The entire North end of the pier is in flames. It is so hot, four fireman leap in to the water “when the heat became to much of the …
A Four Alarm Fire Breaks Out
July 27, 1938 - sometime after 2pm She is unexpectedly downtown in the early afternoon. She sees all the people leaning ot the windows and hears the commotion. She heads down with the crowd. The Pier in on fire! A. had a boat trip planned today. She is worried for …