Survivor of the burning motorship Tricolor Aline Sholes, 1936

Description: Photograph appears with the article, "Ship Afire; Passengers All Saved," Los Angeles Times, 06 Apr 1936: 1.
A picture of a photograph of Mrs. Sholes with a white piece of paper beneath her photograph that has her name written in capital letters.
Alyne Sholes and Joy Cunnane were two passengers on board the Norwegian motorship Tricolor that caught on fire 1000 miles off the Japanese coast. Mrs. Sholes is an actress-director of the International Arts Theater in Shanghai and wife of Hollywood stage director Max Sholes.
Caption: Handwritten on negative: MRS. ALYNE SHOLES
Text from negative sleeve: 4670 - Mrs Alyne Sholes actress + director of Int'l Arts Theatre, Shanghai + wife of H'wood Stage director taken off burning Ship [stamped:] Apr 9-1936
Text from newspaper caption: Mrs. Max Sholes, rescued on burning ship, whose family lives in Los Angeles.

Genre: Portrait photographs
cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Subjects: Motion picture producers & directors--American
Actresses--American
Marine accidents--Philippines--Manila
Names: Sholes, Aline, 1904-1990
Location: Manila (Philippines)
Resource type: still image

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local identifier: uclamss_1429_13884
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002j7c9t
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