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1. Juive mariée

Date:
1846
Description:
Hand-colored wood engraving of a married Jewish woman from Algeria. Wood engraving by Léopold Deghouy after Théodore Frère. From L'Afrique française by Christian Pitois, published Paris: A. Barbier.

2. City Engineers's Plat Book, 1671-1951, Page 107

Date:
1846 and 1873
Description:
Page 107 of the City Engineer's Plat Book with two plats, labelled 3 and 4. Plat 3 features a lot and buildings located on the intersection or Tradd Street and East Bay Street. Plat 4 shows lots located near Gibbes Street, Tradd Street, New Street, and Savage Street. Plat 4 also shows three lines, labelled "Edge of high land," "Low water by Parker," and "Edge of Channel by Purcell and Parker."

3. Le Juif de Varsovie et sa femme

Date:
1846
Description:
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of a Jewish man from Warsaw and his wife. From Les Israélites de Pologne by Léon Hollaenderski.

4. Le Chasside et sa femme

Date:
1846
Description:
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of a Hasidic man from Poland and his wife. From Les Israélites de Pologne by Léon Hollaenderski.

5. Slave bill of sale, 1846

Date:
1846
Description:
A slave bill of sale for "a negro girl named Harriet about 18 years of age" sold by Fisher Day to Thomas P. Allen for $425.

6. Die Synagoge in Breslau

Date:
1846
Description:
Black-and-white lithograph of the exterior of the White Stork Synagogue in Breslau (Wrocław).

7. Ansicht der Synagoge in Dresden

Date:
1846
Description:
Black-and-white engraving of the exterior of the Semper-Synagoge (Semper Synagogue), also known as the Dresdner Synagoge (Dresden Synagogue) or Alte Synagoge (Old Synagogue). Engraving by P. Röhrich. From Erinnerungen an merkwürdige Gegenstände und Begebenheiten, Volume 23. Published Prague: C.W. Medau und Comp.

9. Slave auctioneer's token

Date:
1846
Description:
Slave auctioneer's token, 1846. These tokens were distributed as one-cent pieces and served as advertisements for the businesses and services depicted on the coins. Face view of token reads "W.W. Wilbur Auction & Commission Merchant; Charleston, So. Ca.; Going at Only A Penny" encircling the image of an auctioneer. Obverse view of token reads "Merchants & Manufactors Agents; Collection Broker Notary Public" encircling the image of a tree.