Carl Tanzler: The Man Who Loved a Mummy
When Elena Milagro died, Tanzler brought her back, or tried to.
By
The Lineup Staff | Published Oct 22, 2017
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A photo of young Elena de Hoyos.
Photo Credit: Florida Keys Public Library
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The laboratory of Carl Tanzler–aka, Dr. Von Cosel.
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Spectators view Elena’s preserved corpse.
Photo Credit: Florida Keys Public Library
