C. S. van Auken holding a Lusitania medal, Los Angeles, 1935
Item Overview
- Title
- C. S. van Auken holding a Lusitania medal, Los Angeles, 1935
- Date Created
- November 23, 1935
- Date
- 1935-11-23
- Publisher
- Los Angeles Times
- Collection
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
Notes
- Description
- Related to the article, "Echo Heard of Lusitania. Medal Carried by U-Boat Operator Found Giving Expected Sinking Date," Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 1935: 8. The story related in this article, stating that the medal was struck for the submarine crew in advance of the sinking of the Lusitania, is fiction.
- Caption
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Text from negative sleeve: 2961. C. S. van Auker & Lusitania medal. 11-23-35. [Stamped:] Nov 28 1935.
Text from newspaper caption: C. S. Van Auker shown holding medal reported carried by member of German submarine crew and which predicted sinking of Lusitania.
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photograph
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
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cellulose nitrate film
news photographs - Names
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Lusitania (Steamship)
Van Auker, C. S. - Location
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
- Medals
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1429_10724
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002h9t7j
- Manifest url
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Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Rights Holder
- UCLA Charles E. Young Research Library Department of Special Collections, A1713 Young Research Library, Box 951575, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575. E-mail: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu. Phone: (310)825-4988
- Rights Country
- US
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
- License
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This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .