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3. 'Old Family Pictures' Photograph Album, 1900

'Old Family Pictures' Photograph Album, 1900
Date:
1900
Description:
This album is comprised of portraits and photographs of Gertrude Sanford and members of her family, including her grandmother, Gertrude Ellen du Puy, her father, John Sanford, and her siblings, Stephen and Sarah Jane Sanford.

5. Fire against fire; or, how an amateur hypnotist came to grief

Fire against fire; or, how an amateur hypnotist came to grief
Date:
1900
Description:
Caricature by Franklin Morris Howarth published in Puck. The text reads : 1 --Mr. Isaacs: "Ikey, look, look! See vat your fader learns out mit dis pook! I can do it! I'm a hypnotister!" 2 "Now watch! Here gomes a jay gustomer. Go out mit der store. Leaf me alone. I will hypnotister him. I vill get me double brices! 3 --"Vat, you only vant a pair of pants? Look me in der eye!" --Mr. Hardacre (aside): "That feller is tryin' ter hypnertize me. I used ter be purty good at that game, myself. I'll try my hand at it." 4 --Mr. Isaacs (aside): "Oh! If I had only known dese dricks pefore. (To Hardacre.) Look in der glass. Isn't dot fine, undt only feefty tollars." --Mr. Hardacre: "I'll let him think he has me!" 5 --Mr. Isaacs: "And you vant a fine silk hat. Ah! you look schoost like dot Brince of Vales (Aside.) Oh! dis vas too easy!" --Mr. Hardacre (aside): "Now I'm ready to begin on him." 6 (Making the hypnotic passes : immediately transfixing Isaacs and handing him a piece of paper). "Now you want your money, I suppose? Here is a hundred-dollar-bill. Give me the change." 7 --"Yes, that is right! Ten, twenty, thirty, forty. Now, you sit down on that chair and don't move until that clock strikes five. Good-by!" 8 --Young Isaacs: "Fader, vat's der matter? You see nodding mit your eyes open. Vhere's der gustomer you hypnertisted? Vake up! Vake up!" 9 --Mr. Isaacs (as he awakes): "Vhat! Dere vas no hundret-tollar-bill in der drawer? Four ten-tollar-bills missin'? Oh, mein sufferin' peoble! Dot feller was a hypnotister himself! Ikey, Ikey! purn dot pook!"

6. [Alte Synagoge, Dessau]

[Alte Synagoge, Dessau]
Date:
1900 and 1999
Description:
Black-and-white photograph of the exterior of the Alte Synagoge (Old Synagogue) in Dessau.

7. [Alte Synagoge, Dessau]

[Alte Synagoge, Dessau]
Date:
1900 and 1999
Description:
Black-and-white photograph of the exterior of the Alte Synagoge (Old Synagogue) in Dessau.

8. [Alte Synagoge, Dessau]

[Alte Synagoge, Dessau]
Date:
1900 and 1999
Description:
Black-and-white photograph of the exterior of the Alte Synagoge (Old Synagogue) in Dessau.

9. American Views, Standard Series

American Views, Standard Series
Date:
1900
Description:
A stereoscopic image of docked cargo sailing ships in Charleston. Prepared cargo sits on the dock.

10. [Chevra Bachurim Anshei Ungarn]

[Chevra Bachurim Anshei Ungarn]
Date:
1900 and 1929
Description:
Black-and-white photograph of the exterior of the synagogue of the Chevra Bachurim Anshei Ungarn in New York.

13. Berlin, Die Synagoge

Berlin, Die Synagoge
Date:
1900 and 1999
Description:
Black-and-white photograph of the exterior of the Neue Synagoge (New Synagogue) in Berlin.

20. Jewish Peddler Doing Business in Vilnius, Lithuania

Jewish Peddler Doing Business in Vilnius, Lithuania
Date:
1900 and 1929
Description:
Black-and-white photograph of a Jewish peddler doing business in Vilnius. The back of the photograph has a note reading "Lithuania - Vilna. Typical old Jewish huckster in the streets of Vilna."