Photo of the Salt Water Baths by Edgar A. Cohen, c. 1920s

Name/Title

Photo of the Salt Water Baths by Edgar A. Cohen, c. 1920s

Entry/Object ID

2019.62.1

Description

Acc. No. 19.62.1 Subject Category: Beaches of Alameda Date or Period: c. 1920s Object: Photograph Description: A black/white photo, unmounted. Signed (rubber-stamped) on verso is: “Alameda Photographs #3233 Salt Water Baths - Edgar A. Cohen, Alameda Cal.”. The Salt Water Baths were known as Surf Beach. Size: L-3.75 x W-7.50 inches. History of Object: A photograph of the Salt Water Baths located on Central Avenue near Webster Street, taken by the prolific Alameda photographer, Edgar A. Cohen, son of A. A. Cohen who developed the Fernside District. Acquired from: Chuck Millar, Date: 12/14/19