The Sabbath - a synagogue that was once a church

Title:

The Sabbath - a synagogue that was once a church

Date:

1898

Description:

Black-and-white offset print reproduction of the exterior of the synagogue located at 54 Pitt Street in New York. Originally built as a parochial school, the building later served Congregations Brith Sholem, Kochob Jacob Anshe Kamenitz de Lite, Poel Zedek Anshe Ileya, and Agudath Achim M'Krakau. Original illustration by W. A. Rogers. Published in the May 1898 edition of Harper's New Monthly Magazine.

Collection Title:

William A. Rosenthall Judaica Collection - Prints and Photographs

Contributing Institution:

College of Charleston Libraries

Media Type:

Images

Personal or Corporate Subject:

Rogers, W. A. (William Allen), 1854-1931

Topical Subject:

Synagogues--United States, Synagogues--New York (State)--New York, and Sabbath

Geographic Subject:

New York (N.Y.) and Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.)

Language:

English

Shelving Locator:

Print Portfolio 17,cofc-war-print17-053

Date Digital:

2012-03

Digitization Specifications:

Scanned with Epson Expressions 10000 XL, 600 ppi, 24-bit color. Archival tiff image available.

Internet Media Type:

image/jpeg

Copyright Status Statement:

Public domain.

Access Information:

For more information contact Special Collections at the College of Charleston Libraries, Charleston, SC 29424.

Admin ID:

25762