A West Side woman’s devotion to two nameless “Titanic orphans” after all three survived the disaster

Margaret Bechstein Hays was a wealthy 24-year-old living a life similar to that of other young women of her class in early 20th century New York. In the spring of 1912, that meant taking a trip abroad with a school friend, Olive Earnshaw, and Olive’s mother. The trip was supposed to help take Olive’s mind […]