A survivor on the Monarch of Bermuda

Mr. William Hessler of Brooklyn is helped off the SS Monarch of Bermuda by the police after he was saved from the SS Morro Castle, a luxury cruise liner that caught fire.

Publication date: 1934-09-16

Size: 17.4 x 13.3 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Temporal: 1934-09-08

Subject(s):

• Uniforms--1930-1940
• Monarch of Bermuda (Ship)
• Disaster victims--New York (State)--New York--1930-1940
• Lifesaving--New York (State)--New York--1930-1940
• Morro Castle (Steamship)--People--New York (State)--New York--1930-1940
• Hessler, William
• Ships--American--New York (State)--New York--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Photographs
• Portrait photographs

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (September 16, 1934), p. 7
• Chicago Sunday Tribune (September 16, 1934), p. 6

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Chicago Tribune (Firm)