Pencil sketches by Charleston-born architect William Martin Aiken. Primarily architectural elements from churches and museums and generally from Italy, though some are in England and France.
Color lithograph including depictions of Jewish women from Algiers. Lithograph by Daniel Urrabieta Vierge. Printed Paris: Imp. Firmin Didot et Cie. From Le costume historique, Volume 3, by Auguste Racinet, published Paris: Firmin-Didot et Cie.
Caricature by Charles Jay Taylor published in the August 8, 1888, edition of Puck. The text reads : --Ben and Levi: "You can haf dose clodings sheap, und we treat you mit a drink und a cigar! --Workingman: "Bah! You've been using those old togs for a sign for over twenty-five years. I'm going down to Cleveland's Free-Wool Emporium!"
Hand-colored offset print reproduction of the exterior of the New Synagogue in Berlin. From L'Allemagne illustrée : géographie, histoire, administration, statistique, Volume 4, by Victor-Adolphe Malte-Brun.
Hand-colored lithograph of the interior of the New Synagogue in Berlin. The print is made to be viewed using a zograscope. Published Berlin: Winckelmann & Söhne.
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of the exterior of the former location of Temple Beth Israel in Portland. Published in the May 1888 edition of The Northwest Magazine.
Still images found among the belongings of Henry T. Zacharias, a Charleston builder and contractor in the late 19th- and early-20th century. Zacharias built and/or repaired many notable buildings in Charleston. Includes photographs and one engraving of buildings on which he worked (or likely worked); photographs of battleships in dry dock at the Charleston Navy Yard; and a photograph of his gravesite at Magnolia Cemetery. (Note: Two of Mr. Zacharias's ledger books are in Special Collections at College of Charleston, 'Henry T. Zacharias Ledgers, 1905-1910.')
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of the interior of the Türkischer Tempel (Turkish Temple) in the Zirkusgasse in Vienna. From a drawing by Johann Nepomuk Geller. Published in the December 8, 1888, edition of the Illustrirte Zeitung.
Color lithograph depicting people of Poland, including a Jewish man, woman, and child in the upper panel. From Le costume historique by Auguste Racinet, published Paris: Firmin-Didot et cie.