Print portfolio 02, 1878, 1937-1972, undated
Scope and Contents
Black-and-white photographs of synagogues in Australia, Austria, Canada, Curaçao (originally filed as the Nethlerlands), the Czech Republic, England, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Israel, Italy, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Switzerland, Tunisia, and the United States. Also includes a small number of prints featuring images of Jewish individuals. Examples include portraits of rabbis, an actor portraying the character of Shylock from The Merchant of Venice, Jewish men doing business on a street in Vilnius, and a Jewish farmer with his son.
Dates
- Creation: 1878, 1937-1972, undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Rosenthall, William A. (Person)
Language of Material
Materials in Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Latin, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Ukrainian, and Yiddish
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 81.5 linear feet (58 flat boxes, 5 postcard boxes, 28 document boxes, 1 slim document box, 38 oversize folders)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Special Collections
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