AP Historical Hard Drive 1997

This portrait of Nellie and Frederick Dent Grant, children of General Ulysses S. Grant. (AP Photo/Mathew B. Brady)

William McKinley, 25th President, inaugurated 1897, again in 1901, and assassinated September 6, 1901. (AP Photo)

President Jackson's veto of the bill passed by congress to renew the charter of the National Bank provided one of the bitterest political issues of th...

President Andrew Jackson, the 7th president on the U.S. is shown in an undated portarait. (AP Photo)

William McKinley the 25th President of the U.S., c. 1900. (AP Photo)

An undated photo of President Herbert Hoover whose term as president ran from 1929 to 1933. (AP Photo)

Calvin Coolidge, portrait, Amherst College, 1895. (AP Photo)

Abraham Lincoln was born in this log cabin in Hardin County, Kentucky, February 12, 1809. (AP Photo)

President Calvin Coolidge, in office 1923 to 1929, is shown in an undated photo. Coolodge died in North Hampton, Mass. January 5, 1933, after declinin...

Pope John Paul II is helped by Mons. Piero Marini as he arrives for the outdoor Easter Mass in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Sunday March 30, 1997...

Pope John Paul II waves to the faithful after his ''Urbi et Orbi'' (Latin for To the City and to the World) blessing at the end of the outdoor Easter...

Armenian archbishop Nerses Bozabalian holds the cross during the second segment of the ''Way of the Cross'' inside the ancient Colosseum during the tr...

Pope John Paul II (back to camera, holding cross) delivers his speech from the Palatine Hill at the end of a torchlight ''Way of the Cross'' processio...

Pope John Paul II carries a 5-foot (2-meter) black cross for the first station inside the Colosseum, Friday March 28 1997, when he led the traditional...

Pope John Paul II carries a 5-foot (2-meter) black cross for the first station inside the Colosseum on Friday March 28 1997, when he led the tradition...

Pope John Paul II holds crucifix as he waves to pilgrims and faithful while touring St. Peter's square after he celebrated Palm Sunday Mass at the Vat...

Pope John Paul II holds crucifix and a sprig of olive as he waves to pilgrims and faithful while touring St. Peter's square after he celebrated Palm S...

Casey Stengel, who was named American League manager of the year in an Associated Press poll October 25, 1956, is shown with an old automobile horn wh...

This is an undated portrait of Chester Alan Arthur, 21st president of the U.S., from 1881 to 1885. (AP Photo)

Millard Fillmore of the Whig party, 13th U.S. president, 1850-53. (AP Photo)

John Adams, second president of the U.S. from 1797 to 1801, is shown in this steel engraving. (AP Photo)

This is an undated photo of Franklin Delano Roosevelt sailing off Campobello Island, Canada, where he has a summer home. The Island is linked to neigh...

Spanish Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar Lopez gestures as Pope John Paul II looks on during their private audience in the pope's library at the Vatica...

Actress Marilyn Monroe is shownin this undated photo. (AP Photo)

This is an undated photo of American Alpine skier, Picabo Street, from Sun Valley, Idaho. (AP Photo)

Czar Nicholas II of Russia is seen in his military uniform. Photo is undated. (AP Photo)

A posed action photo, circa 1910, of New York Giants' star pitcher, Christy Mathewson, who won 373 games during his illustrious career which spanned 1...

Marilyn Monroe is pictured mimicking Betty Grable's famous World War II pin-up pose in this undated photo. (AP Photo)

These men have one thing in common. All are former husbands of actress Lana Turner. Top, from left, are bandleader Artie Shaw; restaurant owner Step...

Christy Mathewson, pictured here in1906. New York Giants' legendary pitcher, 1900-1916, has 373 wins; 4 years with 30 or more wins; 9 years with 20 o...

Plaques of Jim palmer, left and Joe Morgan. Both were elected in to the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, NY in August 1990. (AP Photo)

Pope John Paul II is helped by Stanislaw Dziwisz, the pontiff's secretary, to put on his cape prior to the open-air general audience in St. Peter's sq...

Pope John Paul II greets Irish President Mary Robinson during a private audience at the Vatican, Saturday March 8, 1997. (AP Photo/Giulio Broglio/POOL...

The President of Mercedes-Benz Italia, Jochem Prange, presents Pope John Paul II with his new Mercedes S500 during a brief ceremony at the Vatican Wed...

An undated photo of Sonja Henie skating at age 12. (AP Photo)

Buddhist leader Hsing Yun of Taiwan, center, and other members of his delegation leave Saint Peter's Square in the Vatican Friday, Feb. 28, 1997 after...

Left: Jack Benny in 1894, at the age of nine months. Right: In his first dress-up suit in 1900, at the age of six. He had just started to take vio...

Pope John Paul II gestures while speaking to Lebanese Premier Rafik Hariri, as he holds the hand of Hariri's wife, Nazek, during their meeting at the...

Pope John Paul II greets an unidentified young girl, one of the many faithful present during his visit Sunday February 23, 1997, to the school Villa F...

An undated photo of Babe Ruth's Hall of Fame plaque at Cooperstown, New York. Ruth was elected in 1936. . (AP Photo)

Pope John Paul II kisses the nose of an unidentified child during his visit to the St. Andrea Avellino parish church in downtown Rome Sunday, Feb 16,...

Pope John Paul II holds a candle during the blessing of the candles ceremony in Saint Peter's Basilica Sunday February 2, 1997. During the noon blessi...

With Vatican representative Francesco Monterisi, left, Cardinal Archbishop of Sarajevo Vinko Puljic, speaks at a news conference in Sarajevo, Thursday...

Stjepan Gligoric, 65, a Bosnian Croat sweeps the entrance to the shell-shattered Roman Catholic church in the former frontline Sarajevo neighborhood o...

Catholic faithful from around Central America wait in front of the Basilica of the Black Christ in Esquipulas, Guatemala Tuesday night Jan. 14, 1997 f...

Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt is shown at various stages of her life. From left: as a child, date not known; in 1903 at the age of 19; at the time of her ma...

Herbert Hoover, second row, center, in suit, treasurer of the 1894-95 Stanford eleven that defeated the University of Chicago, 12-0 in the first big i...

Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States is shown in this undated photo. (AP Photo)

George Washington on his white horse, Jack, by an unknown nineteenth century folk artist. (AP Photo)

Pope John Paul II gives the ring to Swiss Rev. Jean-Claude Perisset, right, during a solemn ceremony where Pope John Paul II consecrated 12 new bishop...