first to testify at Bruno Richard Hauptmann’s trial in Flemington, New Jersey, in January 1935. Charles came to the trial every day with a .38-caliber pistol strapped to his chest. (UPI/Corbis-Bettmann)
Hauptmann, the German-born carpenter accused of kidnapping the Lindbergh baby, being led to the courthouse in Flemington, New Jersey, for his trial, January 1935. (UPI/Corbis-Bettmann)
Reporters gather outside the courthouse to cover the trial of Bruno Richard Hauptmann. Hundreds of newsmen write thousands of words each day to feed the demands of a voracious public. The account of the trial in the newspapers was seen as “a real-life masterpiece,” surpassing fiction. (Corbis-Bettmann)
During the final weeks of the trial, Colonel Norman H. Schwarzkopf, Superintendent of the New Jersey State Police, and Anne Lindbergh accompany Mrs. Morrow to testify at Hauptmann’s trial. It was the second time Anne attended, preferring the seclusion of her parents’ home. “Justice doesn’t need my emotions,” she said. (AP/Wide World Photos)
Anne and Margot Loines sailing off the coast of North Haven, summer 1935. Margot offers Anne new hope for spiritual reconciliation with death and evil through her belief in Theosophy. (Lindbergh Picture Collection, Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library)
Anne at her desk on North Haven, Maine, working on the manuscript of
Listen!
The Wind
, her travel account of the 1933 transatlantic survey tour, summer 1935. (Lindbergh Picture Collection, Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library)
Anne and Jon, age four, with their guard dog Thor and their Highland terrier Skean in the garden of Long Barn, winter 1937. (Lindbergh Picture Collection, Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library)
Long Barn, Kent, England, home of Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson, which the Lindberghs rented in 1936-1937 to escape death threats to their son Jon and the intrusions of the American press. (Lindbergh Picture Collection, Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library)
Anne in a straw hat, writing on a terrace overlooking the gardens at Long Barn. The beauty and seclusion of the house and land restored Anne’s faith in nature and life, permitting her once again to write. (Lindbergh Picture Collection, Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library)
Anne and Charles arrive in Germany, July 1936, flanked by Truman and Kay Smith. At the request of Smith, the U.S. military attaché, 1935-1936, Charles has been invited by the Reich to tour aviation factories and review developments in air warfare technology. (Ullstein Bilderdienst)
In July of 1936, on their first trip to Germany, Air Minister Hermann Goering shows Charles his ceremonial saber while Anne, Kay, and Truman Smith look on. (Popperfoto)
Alexis Carrel, French surgeon, sociologist, and biologist who received the 1912 Nobel Prize for Medicine. Impressed with Charles’s facility and skill, Carrel invited him to join his laboratory staff at the Rockefeller Institute as a technical consultant in 1932. (UPI/Corbis-Bettmann)
A cart delivering furniture to the Lindbergh house on Illiec, a small rocky island off the coast of Brittany, purchased by Charles in the spring of 1937 at the request of his mentor and collaborator, Dr. Alexis Carrel. In Carrel’s laboratory on the neighboring island of Saint-Gildas, Charles and he designed apparatus that would preserve human organs in the hope of prolonging life and creating a superior human breed. (Lindbergh Picture Collection, Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library)
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, the French writer and aviator whom Anne met in New York in 1939 shortly after her return to America from Europe. An admirer of his essays and narratives, Anne felt an immediate spiritual kinship that inspired her later work. (UPI/Corbis-Bettmann)
In May of 1941,
Hauptmann, the German-born carpenter accused of kidnapping the Lindbergh baby, being led to the courthouse in Flemington, New Jersey, for his trial, January 1935. (UPI/Corbis-Bettmann)
Reporters gather outside the courthouse to cover the trial of Bruno Richard Hauptmann. Hundreds of newsmen write thousands of words each day to feed the demands of a voracious public. The account of the trial in the newspapers was seen as “a real-life masterpiece,” surpassing fiction. (Corbis-Bettmann)
During the final weeks of the trial, Colonel Norman H. Schwarzkopf, Superintendent of the New Jersey State Police, and Anne Lindbergh accompany Mrs. Morrow to testify at Hauptmann’s trial. It was the second time Anne attended, preferring the seclusion of her parents’ home. “Justice doesn’t need my emotions,” she said. (AP/Wide World Photos)
Anne and Margot Loines sailing off the coast of North Haven, summer 1935. Margot offers Anne new hope for spiritual reconciliation with death and evil through her belief in Theosophy. (Lindbergh Picture Collection, Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library)
Anne at her desk on North Haven, Maine, working on the manuscript of
Listen!
The Wind
, her travel account of the 1933 transatlantic survey tour, summer 1935. (Lindbergh Picture Collection, Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library)
Anne and Jon, age four, with their guard dog Thor and their Highland terrier Skean in the garden of Long Barn, winter 1937. (Lindbergh Picture Collection, Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library)
Long Barn, Kent, England, home of Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson, which the Lindberghs rented in 1936-1937 to escape death threats to their son Jon and the intrusions of the American press. (Lindbergh Picture Collection, Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library)
Anne in a straw hat, writing on a terrace overlooking the gardens at Long Barn. The beauty and seclusion of the house and land restored Anne’s faith in nature and life, permitting her once again to write. (Lindbergh Picture Collection, Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library)
Anne and Charles arrive in Germany, July 1936, flanked by Truman and Kay Smith. At the request of Smith, the U.S. military attaché, 1935-1936, Charles has been invited by the Reich to tour aviation factories and review developments in air warfare technology. (Ullstein Bilderdienst)
In July of 1936, on their first trip to Germany, Air Minister Hermann Goering shows Charles his ceremonial saber while Anne, Kay, and Truman Smith look on. (Popperfoto)
Alexis Carrel, French surgeon, sociologist, and biologist who received the 1912 Nobel Prize for Medicine. Impressed with Charles’s facility and skill, Carrel invited him to join his laboratory staff at the Rockefeller Institute as a technical consultant in 1932. (UPI/Corbis-Bettmann)
A cart delivering furniture to the Lindbergh house on Illiec, a small rocky island off the coast of Brittany, purchased by Charles in the spring of 1937 at the request of his mentor and collaborator, Dr. Alexis Carrel. In Carrel’s laboratory on the neighboring island of Saint-Gildas, Charles and he designed apparatus that would preserve human organs in the hope of prolonging life and creating a superior human breed. (Lindbergh Picture Collection, Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library)
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, the French writer and aviator whom Anne met in New York in 1939 shortly after her return to America from Europe. An admirer of his essays and narratives, Anne felt an immediate spiritual kinship that inspired her later work. (UPI/Corbis-Bettmann)
In May of 1941,
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