Newspaper Clippings of Nyad’s Manhattan Predecessors

#1—Ida Elionsky, 1916

The Sun (NY), 25 Sept 1916.

Rochester (NY) Democrat and Chronicle, 26 Sept 1916.

Salt Lake Telegram, 25 Sept 1916.

Stevens Point (WI) Daily Journal, 7 Oct 1916.

Des Moines Register, 1 Oct 1916.

Indianapolis News, 25 Sept 1916.

Oklahoma City Times, 25 Sept 1916.

#2—Amelia “Mille” Gade Corson, 1921

New York Times, 27 June 1921.

Norwich Bulletin, 27 June 1921.

Wilmington Morning News, 27 June 1921.

Buffalo Enquirer, 27 June 1921.

Salt Lake Telegram, 27 June 1921.

Oakland Tribune, 27 June 1921.

New York Herald, 27 June 1921.

#3—Lottie Schoemmell, 1926

New York Times, 20 Sept 1926.

Des Moines Register, 25 Oct 1926.

Warren Tribune (PA), 29 Sept 1926.

Tampa Morning Tribune, 21 Sept 1926.

Scioto Gazette (OH), 23 Sept 1926.

Battle Creek Enquirer, 7 Oct 1926.

#4—Lillian Garrick, 1929

New York Times, 22 July 1929.

Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 22 July 1929.

Pittsburgh Press, 22 July 1929.

Evening News (PA), 22 July 1929.

Decatur Herald, 26 July 1929.

Binghamton Press, 22 July 1929.

Argus Leader (SD), 22 July 1929.

#5—Anne Priller Benoit, 1930

New York Times, 28 July 1930.

St. Louis Post Dispatch, 28 July 1930.

Olean Evening Times (NY), 28 July 1930.

Evening News (PA), 28 July 1930.

New Philadelphia, 28 July 1930.

Fort Lauderdale News, 1 August 1930.

#6—Diane Struble, 1959

New York Times, 16 August 1959.

Statesman Journal (OR), 15 August, 1959.

Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, 16 August, 1959.

Philadelphia Inquirer, 16 August, 1959.

Sunday Home News (NJ), 16 August, 1959.

Arizona Republic, 16 August, 1959.

Diane Struble bonus—the movie version:

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