Name/Title
Photo of the Salt Water Baths by Edgar A. Cohen, c. 1920sEntry/Object ID
2019.62.1Description
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