AP Historical Hard Drive 2003

Thoroughbred racehorse Seabiscuit is awarded the horsemen's trophy at the closing of the Santa Anita racing season March 14, 1938. Alfred G. Vanderbi...

War Admiral, with Charles Kurtsinger up, approaches the finish line to win the $50,000 Widener Cup at Hialeah racetrack at Hialeah, Fla., on March 5,...

Louis B. Mayer, head of Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Studios, is shown with actress Norma Shearer at a dinner reception given him on his retirement in Los Ange...

This is a view of the entrance to City Hall building in Kansas City, Mo., on Feb. 20, 1938. (AP Photo)

Nazi Hitler youth members of the female labor service camp hoist their flag at Elisabethhoehe near Werder, 20 miles from Berlin, Germany, Feb. 11, 193...

Actress Claudette Colbert is shown in a bathing suit for her role in the 1938 romantic comedy

Henry Armstrong, the first boxer to hold three world titles simultaneously, is shown in an action pose in 1938. Armstrong's first title was the feath...

Actress Claudette Colbert is shown in costume for the title role in

U.S. Ambassador to Great Britain Joseph P. Kennedy, center, is flanked by his sons, Joseph P. Kennedy Jr., left, and John F. Kennedy, right, as he pos...

Ray Flaherty, left, Washington Reds coach, and George Marshall, right, owner of the professional football club, congratulate each other after the Reds...

British novelist and writer Evelyn Arthur St. John Waugh is seen on November 22, 1937. (AP Photo)

Ernest Simpson, formerly married to the Duchess of Windsor, arrives on the Queen Mary in New York City on Nov. 8, 1937. (AP Photo)

Seabiscuit wins the Riggs Handicap by half a length at Pimlico in Baltimore, Md., on Nov. 5, 1937. Seabiscuit breaks the track record for the mile an...

Willa Cather, American author and 1923 Pulitzer Prize winner, is seen in this photo from November 1937. (AP Photo)

This view shows the completed City Hall building and the Southwestern Telephone Company building, left background, in Kansas City, Mo., on Sept. 22, 1...

Jacqueline Cochran receives a trophy from Gar Wood, right, for setting a new international women's speed record in 1937. At left is Major Alexander P...

Heavyweight champion Joe Louis shows a swollen right hand and a hematoma on his right eye, on September 9, 1937, in Daytona, Kentucky. Louis suffered...

Inmates take a break to eat at the Georgia State Prison's new location near Reidsville, Tattnall County, on Sept. 6, 1937. (AP Photo)

Joe Louis is catching a ball at first base during a softball game in Daytona, Ky., on September 4, 1937, while on tour in the midwest with his team, t...

This July 30, 1937 shows two champion pearl-divers posing on the beach in the Miye Prefecture in Western Japan. The hazardous profession of pearl-divi...

Entertainer Al Jolson is seen as he arrives at Temple Emanu-El, in New York City, to attend the funeral of composer George Gershwin on July 15, 1937....

This July 4, 1937 photo shows a general view of the place of birth of American aviator Amelia Earhart, in Atchinson, Kansas. (AP Photo)

George Palmer Putnam, husband of famed aviator Amelia Earhart, is shown at a Coast Guard radio station with maps and charts to follow his wife's plane...

George Palmer Putnam talks on the telephone with the White House asking for aid in the search effort for his missing wife, aviatrix Amelia Earhart, in...

Seabiscuit leads local horse Aneroid by a nose to win the Brooklyn Handicap at the Aqueduct race track in New York City on June 26, 1937. (AP Photo/...

U.S. Sen. Lee S. Purdon, chairman of the State Senate Penitentiary Committee, views the tubs inside the bath house for prisoners at the Pickens County...

This June 24, 1937 photograph shows covincts, sentenced to the Pickens County, Georgia, chain gang camp, as they work at a stone quarry in Jasper, Geo...

Amelia Earhart Putnam and her navigator Fred Noonan are seen shortly after their landing in Bandoeng, near Batavia in the Dutch East Indies, on June 2...

A woman stands outside a shack near Farkin, Ark., where a number of black American sharecroppers and their families live, June 18, 1937. (AP Photo)

A sharecropper and his family sit on the porch of their home near Vincent, Ark., on June 18, 1937. (AP Photo)

German boxing champion Max Schmeling is playing billiards at his training camp in New York, on May 25, 1937. The former world heavyweight titleholder...

German boxing champion Max Schmeling, center, is playing a card game with his trainer Max Machon, left, and German reporter Arno Hellmis, right, at hi...

The German dirigible Hindenburg crashes to earth, tail first, in flaming ruins after exploding on May 6, 1937, at the U.S. Naval Station in Lakehurst,...

This view from Fifth Avenue shows the 70-story RCA Building towering over the plaza at Rockefeller Center in New York City on April 24, 1937. The Fre...

War Admiral and jockey Charles Kurtsinger make their way to the post at Havre de Grace race track, Md., on April 14, 1937. The two-year-old colt won...

Windsor Castle, principal residence of the British monarchy, is seen in this nighttime view on April 13, 1937. (AP Photo)

St. George's Chapel is illuminated by floodlighting in preparation for the coronation in May at Windsor Castle in Windsor, Berkshire, England, on Apri...

St. George's Chapel is illuminated by floodlighting in preparation for the coronation in May at Windsor Castle in Windsor, Berkshire, England, on Apri...

The changing of the guard ceremony takes place at Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England, on April 9, 1937. In the background is the Round Tower with the...

Seen in a 1937 file photo is the Hershey Chocolate plant on Chocolate Avenue, the main street in Hershey, Pa., at the intersection of Cocoa and Chocol...

This is a close up of the street signs at the intersection of Cocoa and Chocolate Avenues in Hershey, Pa., in 1937. (AP Photo )

A delivery boy for a Tokyo restaurant carries a tray of soba bowls for 30 patrons as he maneuvers his bicycle on a street in Japan on March 8, 1937....

Japanese women wearing traditional costume parade as walking advertisments and beat drums to call attention to their ads through the streets of Tokyo,...

A delivery man for a Tokyo restaurant maneuvers his bicycle as he balances on his shoulder a high stack of trays containing soba bowls through a stree...

A young woman sell newspapers on a downtown street in Tokyo, Japan, on March 8, 1937. (AP Photo)

Two convicts of the Bibb County chain gang are seen having their midday meal, which consists of cornbread, peas and fatback, in Macon, Ga., on March 8...

Amelia Earhart Putnam and her husband George Palmer Putnam display two Kites as they stand in front of Earhart's twin-engine Lockheed Electra, on Marc...

Actor Dick Powell looks on as his wife, actress Joan Blondell, is having her hand printed in concrete for posterity, assisted by artist Jean Klossner,...

Sam Snead of White Sulphur Springs, W.Va., lines up a putt during the $3,000 Bing Crosby Golf tournament in Del Mar, Ca., Feb. 7, 1937. Snead won wit...

The Dock Street Theatre, with scaffolding on facade, at Church and Queen Streets in Charleston, S.C., is seen on Jan. 20, 1937 as restoration nears co...