Charles Cohen, survivor of Florida hurricane reading newspaper reports about the steamer he was rescued from, Los Angeles, 1935

Title: Charles Cohen, survivor of Florida hurricane reading newspaper reports about the steamer he was rescued from, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created: September 21, 1935
Date: 1935-09-21
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Photograph of Charles Cohen holding a newspaper with photographs that show the rescue of passengers from the steamer Dixie. Mr. Cohen is in his home and in the background there is a piece of wooden furniture.
This photograph appears in the article, “Lived to Read About It,” Los Angeles Times, 21 Sep. 1935: 3.
Caption: Handwritten on negative: Chars. Cohen, 9-20-35.
Text from negative sleeve: 2240-Charles Cohen, Passenger on S S Dixie, 9-20-35. [Stamped:] Sep 26 1935.
Newspaper caption: Charles Cohen, insurance agent, one of the 231 passengers rescued from the steamer Dixie grounded on French Reef in the Florida hurricane, returned home yesterday and is shown here as he read his first local accounts in The Times of the tropical storm.

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_8673
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