Rose Gollup Cohen (1880 - 1925)

Rose Gollup Cohen was an author. She grew up in a village in Belarus (then part of Russia), immigrated to America with her aunt Masha in 1892 to join her father, and lived on New York City's Lower East Side. In 1918 Cohen published her autobiography, Out of the Shadow: A Russian Jewish Girlhood on the Lower East Side, which was well-received and appeared in French and Russian as well as English.