Gretchen Longley: The Prettiest Girl on the Ship

Gretchen Longley: The Prettiest Girl on the Ship

All Bones Considered: Laurel Hill Stories

ABC #069, segment 4

Gretchen Longley was orphaned while young and raised by two aunts, who accompanied her to Europe in the Spring of 1912 to help her choose her bridal trousseau.  Their return trip on the RMS Titanic gave Gretchen stories she would tell for the rest of her life.  

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