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Print portfolio 05 v. 2, 1873-1911, undated

 File — Box: 25

Scope and Contents

Antisemitic caricatures, the majority published in Life magazine and satirical magazines Puck and Judge. Examples of subject matter include: increases in Jewish immigration and portrayals of Jews as untrustworthy, unethical businessmen, desperate to save or make money. Of note are several with negative comments on the impact of Jewish involvement in theater.

Dates

  • Creation: 1873-1911, undated

Creator

Language of Material

From the Collection:

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

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