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6. Note on the State of the Congregation

Note on the State of the Congregation
Date:
1870-1879 and 1860-1869
Description:
A note on the state of the congregation's membership numbers, finances, and property as a result of "the ravages of war." The note discusses the beginnings of the union with the Shearith Israel congregation (spelled here as "Sherit"). This note was written in connection with the KKBE Meeting Minutes Book dated 1866-1875.

8. 525. Joseph Walker Barnwell to Unknown -- ca. 1870

525. Joseph Walker Barnwell to Unknown -- ca. 1870
Date:
1870
Description:
Joseph Walker Barnwell, Gottingen, Germany, writes to unknown family member discussing the current political situations among the countries of Europe, including England, France, Germany, Austro-Hungary and Russia.

9. 529. Joseph Walker Barnwell to Catherine Osborn Barnwell -- June 1, 1870

529. Joseph Walker Barnwell to Catherine Osborn Barnwell -- June 1, 1870
Date:
1870-06-01
Description:
Letter from Joseph Walker Barnwell, Gottingen, Germany, to mother, Catherine Osborn Barnwell. Barnwell discusses South Carolina Reconstruction politics and the dissatisfaction with Governor Robert Scott, and details a day trip with fellow students to explore castle ruins along the Werre River southwest of Gottingen.

11. Portrait of Unidentified Woman

Portrait of Unidentified Woman
Date:
1870-1879 and 1860-1869
Description:
Black and white portrait of unidentified woman, 2x4 inches. Back of portrait includes orange, two cent, George Washington postage stamp.

12. Portrait of Unidentified Man

Portrait of Unidentified Man
Date:
1870-1879 and 1860-1869
Description:
Black and white portrait of unidentified man, 2x4 inches. Back of portrait includes orange, two cent, George Washington postage stamp.

14. Portrait of a Woman

Portrait of a Woman
Date:
1870-1879 and 1860-1869
Description:
Portrait of a woman, possibly by the name of Bee, 2x4 inches. Back of portrait includes inscription reading, "To dear Cousin Octavia from Bee."

15. Portrait of a Child

Portrait of a Child
Date:
1870-1879 and 1860-1869
Description:
Black and white portrait of a child, possibly Lucia Levy, 2x4 inches. Back of portrait includes inscription reading, "For Aunt Octavia Lucia aged 15 months."

16. Portrait of Unidentified Girl

Portrait of Unidentified Girl
Date:
1870-1879 and 1860-1869
Description:
Ferrotype portrait of unidentified girl, 2x3 inches. Back of portrait includes three blue, two cent, George Washington postage stamps.

17. Portrait of Unidentified Woman

Portrait of Unidentified Woman
Date:
1870-1879 and 1860-1869
Description:
Black and white portrait of unidentified woman, 2x4 inches. Back of portrait lists the photographer as John L. Gihon of Philadelphia, PA, and includes a blue, two cent, George Washington postage stamp.

18. Portrait of Unidentified Girl

Portrait of Unidentified Girl
Date:
1870-1879 and 1860-1869
Description:
Black and white portrait of an unidentified girl, 2x4 inches. Back of portrait includes note reading, "For Mrs. Moise."

19. Portrait of Unidentified Infant

Portrait of Unidentified Infant
Date:
1870-1879 and 1860-1869
Description:
Black and white portrait of an unidentified infant, 2x4 inches. Inscription reads, "Your little namesake, 5 1/2 mos. old."

20. Portrait of a Woman

Portrait of a Woman
Date:
1870-1879 and 1860-1869
Description:
Black and white portrait of an unidentified woman, 2x4 inches.

22. Portrait of a Man

Portrait of a Man
Date:
1870-1879
Description:
Black and white portrait of man, possibly Jacob Louis Levy, 3x5 inches.

25. Portrait of Rosalie Virginia Moses Phelps

Portrait of Rosalie Virginia Moses Phelps
Date:
1870-1879
Description:
Black and white portrait of Rosalie Virginia M. Phelps, 2x4 inches. Back of portrait includes inscription reading, "For Mother her granddaughter Roaslie Virginia."

27. "A Summary of the Principal Events of My Life," June 1870

Date:
1870-06
Description:
Typescript memoir entitled, "A Summary of the Principal Events of My Life," written by Philip Phillips, June 1870. Phillips' memoir includes early biographical information, his education, the beginnings and development of his career as a lawyer and eventually as a congressman, the Tariff Acts of 1828, the Missouri Compromise, the beginnings of the Civil War, and his wife's imprisonment in Washington D.C. and on Ship Island. The memoir also relates various experiences had by the Phillips family throughout the Civil War.

28. KKBE Meeting Minutes, 1866-1875

KKBE Meeting Minutes, 1866-1875
Date:
1870-1879 and 1860-1869
Description:
Meeting minutes volume kept by the Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim Board of Trustees, 1866-1875. The entries in this volume concern all synagogue business, finances, membership, and plans of the amalgamation between the KKBE and Shearith Israel congregations. This volume also includes entries from 1863 regarding destruction caused in the midst of the Civil War.

29. Portrait of Joshua L. Hart

Portrait of Joshua L. Hart
Date:
1870-1879 and 1860-1869
Description:
Black and white portrait of Joshua L. Hart, 2x3.5 inches.

30. Portrait of David Daniel Cohen Jr.

Portrait of David Daniel Cohen Jr.
Date:
1870-1879 and 1860-1869
Description:
Black and white portrait of David Daniel Cohen Jr., brother of Asher D. Cohen, 2x3 inches. Portrait card also includes a blue George Washington postage stamp.

31. Portrait of Miriam Hart Cohen

Portrait of Miriam Hart Cohen
Date:
1870-1879 and 1860-1869
Description:
Black and white portrait of Miriam Hart Cohen, wife of Asher D. Cohen, 2x3 inches. Portrait card also includes a blue George Washington postage stamp.

32. 318. James B. Heyward to Joseph Daniel Pope -- December 27, 1870

318. James B. Heyward to Joseph Daniel Pope -- December 27, 1870
Date:
1870-12-27
Description:
Letter from James B. Heyward to Joseph Daniel Pope concerning a recent monetary judgment against him. Heyward asks Pope to look into the matter and thinks it may have something to do with an ongoing dispute with Frank Myers concerning property Heyward rented during the war. 4p. December 27, 1870.

36. 319. Joseph Daniel Pope to James B. Heyward -- December 28, 1870

319. Joseph Daniel Pope to James B. Heyward -- December 28, 1870
Date:
1870-12-28
Description:
Letter from Joseph Daniel Pope to James B. Heyward concerning a recent monetary judgment against Heyward. Pope assures Heyward that his firm vigorously defended him and that the plaintiff sought a lot more in damages than were awarded. 2p. December 28, 1870.

37. Board Meeting Minutes, 1870-1879

Board Meeting Minutes, 1870-1879
Date:
1870-1879
Description:
Typed transcript of the minutes of the College of Charleston Board of Trustees for the years 1870-1879.

38. Photo of "Uncle Jake"

Photo of
Date:
1870-1889
Description:
A carte de visite of a man with mutton chops. Notes on the back refer to the man as "Uncle Jake" and state the photo was taken in the 1870s or 1880s.

40. Photo of Rebecca Pearlstine

Photo of Rebecca Pearlstine
Date:
1870-1879
Description:
Cabinet card photograph of Rebecca Pearlstine, the third wife of I.M. Pearlstine.

41. Portrait of Isabel Moses

Portrait of Isabel Moses
Date:
1870-1879 and 1860-1869
Description:
Black and white portrait of Isabel Moses, 2x3.5 inches.

45. Portrait of Altamont Moses

Portrait of Altamont Moses
Date:
1870-1879 and 1860-1869
Description:
Black and white portrait of Altamont Moses, 2x3 inches.

47. Portrait of a Man

Portrait of a Man
Date:
1870-1879 and 1860-1869
Description:
Black and white portrait of a man, possibly Altamont Phillips, 2x3.5 inches.

52. Portrait of a Woman and Child

Portrait of a Woman and Child
Date:
1870-1879 and 1860-1869
Description:
Black and white portrait of a woman noted as "Grandmother Emanuel" and a child noted as "her son Nathan or Mattie," 3.5x5.5 inches.

54. Portrait of a Woman

Portrait of a Woman
Date:
1870-1879 and 1860-1869
Description:
Black and white portrait of a woman, potentially Charlotte Virginia Emanuel Moses, 2x3.5 inches.

55. Portrait of a Woman

Portrait of a Woman
Date:
1870-1879 and 1860-1869
Description:
Black and white portrait of a woman noted as "A. P. Jennings," 2x3.5 inches.

57. Portrait of a Woman

Portrait of a Woman
Date:
1870-1879 and 1860-1869
Description:
Black and white portrait of a woman, noted as "Grandma Morris," potentially Miriam Hirsch's Grandmother, 3.5x5.5 inches.

58. Portrait of a Man

Portrait of a Man
Date:
1870-1879 and 1860-1869
Description:
Black and white portrait of a man, noted as "Grand[pa] Morris," potentially Miriam Hirsch's Grandfather, 3.5x5.5 inches.

59. 540. Allard Belin Barnwell to Catherine Osborn Barnwell -- November 28, 1870

540. Allard Belin Barnwell to Catherine Osborn Barnwell -- November 28, 1870
Date:
1870-11-28
Description:
Letter from Allard Belin Barnwell, Savannah, GA, to mother, Catherine Osborn Barnwell, discussing his employment with Jno. Gardner & Co. In a postscript, Barnwell writes that he has informed his future wife, Selina McCarthy Graham, of their understanding that they are to be married when his salary reaches $1200. November 28, 1870.

61. 541. Selina McCarthy Graham to Mary Elliott Barnwell -- December 4, 1870

541. Selina McCarthy Graham to Mary Elliott Barnwell -- December 4, 1870
Date:
1870-12-04
Description:
Letter from Selina McCarthy Graham, Edingsville, SC, to Mary Elliott Barnwell, discussing her family's plan to plant some acreage on Edisto Island and the "disgusting society" of Edistonians. She makes fun of her neighbor in Edingsville, a classmate of Mary's, and alludes to the loss of Mary's house. December 4, 1870.

64. 513. Ann Barnwell Mazyck to Mary Elliott Barnwell -- November 11, 1870

513. Ann Barnwell Mazyck to Mary Elliott Barnwell -- November 11, 1870
Date:
1870-11-11
Description:
Letter from Ann Barnwell Mazyck to sister, Mary Elliott Barnwell, with a description of her two young children and the preparations they are making in advance of moving to a farm near Flat Rock, NC. The last page is written by her sister, Esther Hutson Barnwell, instructing Mary to care for her house plants. November 11, 1870.

65. Jaapje Block

Jaapje Block
Date:
1870 and 1869
Description:
Hand-colored wood engraving of a hunchbacked Jewish man, Jaapje Blok, who hires himself out as a lectern at the Amsterdam Stock Exchange. Wood engraving by Henricus Adrianus (Henri) Bogaerts. Published in De katholieke illustratie : zondags-lektuur voor het katholieke Nederlandsche volk.

66. Die neue Synagoge in Breslau

Die neue Synagoge in Breslau
Date:
1870
Description:
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of the exterior of the Neue Synagoge (New Synagogue) in Breslau (Wrocław). From a drawing by W. Bergius.

67. Moderne Zeden. Twee Vrienden van den Prins.

Moderne Zeden. Twee Vrienden van den Prins.
Date:
1870
Description:
Black-and-white illustration of two men described as "Twee Vrienden van den Prins" ("two friends of the prince"). The accompanying story entitled "Modern Zeden" ("modern mores") describes two moneylenders, pictured here, and a prince who gives into their demands in order to receive money from them. Published in Asmodée: geillustreerde almanak.

68. Die neue Synagoge zu Hannover

Die neue Synagoge zu Hannover
Date:
1870
Description:
Color lithograph of the exterior of the Neue Synagoge (New Synagogue) in Hannover. Drawn and lithographed by Castell. Lithograph printed and published Hannover: Artist. Anstalt von Bühring, Pinther & Curtze.

69. Die neue Synagoge in Hannover

Die neue Synagoge in Hannover
Date:
1870
Description:
Color lithograph of the exterior of the Neue Synagoge (New Synagogue) in Hannover. Lithograph printed and published Hannover: Gebrüder Jänecke.

70. Kol Nidre (Vorabend des Versöhnungsfestes) vor Metz am 4. October 1870

Kol Nidre (Vorabend des Versöhnungsfestes) vor Metz am 4. October 1870
Date:
1870-1879
Description:
Photographic reproduction of a painting by Hermann Junker depicting a Yom Kippur service held by Rabbi Isaak Blumenstein of Mannheim for Jewish soldiers during the Franco-Prussian War. Photographic reproduction by Hermann Emden. Published Frankfurt am Main: Verlag v. Heinrich Keller.

71. Jom Kippur (Der Versöhnungstag) vor Metz 1870

Jom Kippur (Der Versöhnungstag) vor Metz 1870
Date:
1870-1879
Description:
Photographic reproduction of a painting by Hermann Junker depicting a Yom Kippur service for Jewish soldiers during the Franco-Prussian War. Photographic reproduction by Hermann Emden. Published Frankfurt am Main: Verlag v. Heinrich Keller.

72. [Passover observances]

[Passover observances]
Date:
1870
Description:
Black-and-white offset print reproduction depicting searching for leaven on the eve of Passover. From the article "Passover observances" published in the September 1, 1870, edition of The Sunday Magazine.

73. Op de Beurs

Op de Beurs
Date:
1870
Description:
Black-and-white illustration of two men outside the Amsterdam Stock Exchange, with the text of their humorous conversation printed beneath. One man is updating the other man on his life since they last saw each other. He has married a coquettish woman, who brought a lot of money to the marriage. The person to whom he entrusted the funds ran off with the money--which is for the best, because his wife ran off with the man. Published in Asmodée: geillustreerde almanak.

74. Consecration of a Jewish Synagogue

Consecration of a Jewish Synagogue
Date:
1870
Description:
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of the interior of the Central Synagogue on Great Portland Street in London, on the occasion of its consecration. Published in the May 14, 1870, edition of Harper's Weekly.

75. La nouvelle synagogue de Hanovre

La nouvelle synagogue de Hanovre
Date:
1870
Description:
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of the exterior of the Neue Synagoge (New Synagogue) in Hannover. Published in the January 22, 1870, edition of L'Univers illustré.

76. The Central Jewish Synagogue, Great Portland Street

The Central Jewish Synagogue, Great Portland Street
Date:
1870
Description:
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of the interior of the Central Synagogue on Great Portland Street in London. Published in the May 14, 1870, edition of The Illustrated London News.

77. Synagogen

Synagogen
Date:
1870-1879, 1870, and 1879
Description:
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of the interior of the Great Synagogue of Copenhagen.

78. Det Indre af den nye Synagoge i Stockholm

Det Indre af den nye Synagoge i Stockholm
Date:
1870
Description:
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of the interior of the Great Synagogue of Stockholm. Published in the October 2, 1870, edition of llustreret Tidende.

79. [Synagoge Glockengasse, Köln]

[Synagoge Glockengasse, Köln]
Date:
1870 and 1899
Description:
Black-and-white photograph of the interior of the Glockengasse Synagogue in Cologne.

80. [I.M. Wise]

[I.M. Wise]
Date:
1870 and 1899
Description:
Black-and-white photograph of Rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise.

81. A new map of Palestine or the Holy Land

A new map of Palestine or the Holy Land
Date:
1870
Description:
Hand-colored engraved map of Palestine, with an inset map of Jerusalem. Drawn and engraved by William H. Gamble. From Mitchell's new general atlas, containing maps of the various countries of the World, plans of cities, etc., embraced in sixty-three quarto maps, forming a series of one hundred maps and plans, together with valuable statistical tables by Samuel Augustus Mitchell, published Philadelphia: S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr.

82. The Festival of the Jewish Sabbath

The Festival of the Jewish Sabbath
Date:
1870
Description:
Black-and-white wood engraving accompanying the article The Festival of the Jewish Sabbath by Charles Hole, published in the April 1, 1870, edition of The Sunday Magazine.

83. Consecration of a Jewish Synagogue

Consecration of a Jewish Synagogue
Date:
1870
Description:
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of the interior of the Central Synagogue on Great Portland Street in London, on the occasion of its consecration. Published in the May 14, 1870, edition of Harper's Weekly.

84. Geneve, Temple Israelite

Geneve, Temple Israelite
Date:
1870 and 1899
Description:
Black-and-white photograph of the exterior of the Beth Yaakov Synagogue (Synagogue Beth-Yaacov de Genève), also known as the Grande Synagogue, in Geneva.

86. 504. Esther Hutson Barnwell to Stephen Elliott Barnwell -- October 22, 1870

504. Esther Hutson Barnwell to Stephen Elliott Barnwell -- October 22, 1870
Date:
1870-10-22
Description:
Esther Hutson Barnwell writes to brother, Stephen Elliott Barnwell, from Asheville, NC, where she is visiting her sister, Ann Barnwell Mazyck, for the christening of her goddaughter. Barnwell alludes to the upcoming marriages of Stephen and their brother, Allard, and mentions a trip to Cincinnati by another brother, Joseph. October 22, 1870.

87. 537. Allard Belin Barnwell to Catherine Osborn Barnwell -- November 10, 1870

537. Allard Belin Barnwell to Catherine Osborn Barnwell -- November 10, 1870
Date:
1870-11-10
Description:
Letter from Allard Belin Barnwell, Savannah, GA, to mother, Catherine Osborn Barnwell. Barnwell discusses his salary and expenses and describes a recent business trip where, to save time, he jumped off the train as he passed his destination rather than get off miles ahead at the depot stop. November 10, 1870.