The Victorian Society in America Northern New Jersey Chapter Presents The Titanic: The Glen Ridge Connection

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Mr. Sam Joseph, history buff and Titanic expert, will present an illustrated lecture on Mr. Henry Blank, a first-class survivor of the disaster.

Mr. Blank, a jeweler, was returning from his annual business trip from Europe.

Mr. Blank lived in an elegant estate on Ridgewood Avenue in Glen Ridge. Mr. Joseph is a former owner of the Blank home and was a personal friend of Mr. Blank’s daughter, Hortense. Mr. Joseph has a large collection of Blank memorabilia, some of which he will share with the audience.

There will also be our annual Silent Auction to benefit the VSA Scholarship Fund. Come early at 7:30 PM, bring your treasures to donate and be prepared to shop! The Titanic – A Glen Ridge Connection

And Come early for our Silent Auction

To Benefit the VSA Scholarship Fund

Monday March 16, 2015 7:30 P.M.

Montclair Women’s Club, 82 Union Street, Montclair, NJ

Refreshments Served

Members Free Non-Members $5.00 Annual Membership only $25.00

For more information, please contact christina.mayer@fmglobal.com or 973.744.5916