Charles W. Cushman

1896–1972 (age 76)

Photographer

Biography

Charles W. Cushman was a talented photographer whose artistic vision captured moments in time with skill and sensitivity. Born in 1896, he pursued his passion for photography throughout his life, leaving behind a visual legacy.

His contributions to the photographic arts are remembered at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park. Through his work, he preserved images and memories that continue to resonate with those who view his photographs.

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