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2. Jewish Temple (Fifth Avenue, corner Forty-Third Street)

Jewish Temple (Fifth Avenue, corner Forty-Third Street)
Date:
1872
Description:
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of the exterior of the former location of Temple Emanu-El at 5th Avenue and 43rd Street in New York. From New York and its institutions, 1609-1871, by John Francis Richmond.

3. Chatham Street

Chatham Street
Date:
1878
Description:
Caricature of Jews selling old clothes on Chatham Street in New York. From Pictures of New York life & character, published New York: G.W. Averell & Co.

4. 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.

5. 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.

6. 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.

7. 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."

8. [Um Gotteswillen, Heimann Levi…]

[Um Gotteswillen, Heimann Levi…]
Date:
1877
Description:
Caricature by Joseph Ferdinand Keppler published in the April 1877 edition of Puck. The caricature depicts a conversation between the Jewish peddler Heimann Levi and a personification of New York. In German, the text reads : --Dame New-York: "Um Gotteswillen, Heimann Levi, geh' schnell hinein in die Assembly." --Heimann Levi: "Ich in die Assembly? Was soll ich da drinnen thun?" --Dame New-York: Damit zu den Herren, die viel sprechen, endlich einmal Einer kommt, der blos handelt." In English, the text reads : --Dame New-York: "For God's sake, Heimann Levi, go quickly into the Assembly." --Herimann Levi: "Me in the Assembly? What should I do inside?" --Dame New-York: "So that to the gentlemen, who speak a lot, finally comes one for once, who merely acts." In German, the verb handeln can mean "trade" or "deal," as a peddler does, as well as "act."

9. 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.

10. 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.

11. 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.