Page 218 of the City Engineer's Plat Book with two plats. Plat 1 features a proposed extension to Boigard Street, located between Ashley Street and Rutledge Avenue. Plat 1 also shows Payne Street, Line Street, and a lot labeled "Thompson's Garden." Plat 2 shows lots and structures located between St. Philips Street and King Street, and between Radcliffe Street and Warren Street.
Page 181 of the City Engineer's Plat Book with one plat. The plat features a survey of Mount Pleasant Farm, focusing on "High land" and "Marsh." The plat also shows the city boundary, several structures, marsh leading to the Ashley River, Hester Street, Sans Souci Street, and Mount Pleasant Road.
A report from the mayor, city council and various governmental departments of Charleston, South Carolina, for the year 1892. The Year Book opens with an address from Mayor Ficken followed by reports from various departments. Yearbook missing pages 17-32.
Contract with terms of a one-year contract for Professor Otto Muller to serve as the organist for St. Matthew's congregation. Terms include, payment of $50 per year, leading and training the choir and children in preparation for becoming members of the choir, and giving a public organ concert to benefit the church (and receive $25 for his efforts). Signed by Otto Muller and members of Church Council.
Black-and-white etching of the Old Jewish Cemetery in Frankfurt am Main. Etching by Bertha Bagge. From Aus dem alten Frankfurt by Bertha Bagge, published Frankfurt am Main: Reitz & Köhler, 1891-1896.
A one-page handwritten letter from Edward Lewis & Son to Charles Pringle Alston in which they agree to put up an iron pipe and wire fence with a brick foundation at 21 East Battery. They also agree to put up a wire fence with a wood frame.
Charles Pringle Alston's paid bill for services including making a packing box, putting posts in the chicken yard, and fixing the fowl house and gate, totaling $5.55.
Charles Pringle Alston's paid bill for services including putting up a letterbox, building a wire fence, and repairing a wheelbarrow at 21 East Battery, totaling $66.
A paid bill for services including "easing blinds, moving desk down stairs" and "putting two boards to fence and putting bottom in feedbox," totaling $3.40.
Black-and-white illustration of the entrance to the former location of Temple Beth-El in New York. Heliotype Printing Co., Boston. Published in no. 352 of the American Architect and Building News on April 23, 1892.
Black-and-white illustration of the former location of Temple Beth-El in New York. Heliotype Printing Co., Boston. Published in no. 352 of the American Architect and Building News on April 23, 1892.
Black-and-white offset print reproduction depicting the Ninth of Av at the Nineteenth Street Synagogue, former location of Congregation Shearith Israel at the corner of 19th Street and 5th Avenue in New York. From the article "The Jews in New York" by Richard Wheatley, published in the January 1892 edition of The Century Magazine.
Black-and-white offset print reproduction depicting Yom Kippur at the Park East Synagogue in New York. Original illustration by Irving R. Wiles. From the article "The Jews in New York" by Richard Wheatley, published in the January 1892 edition of The Century Magazine.
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of the interior of the Great Synagogue in London at Duke's Place. From A sketch of the history of Judaism and Christianity in the light of modern research and criticism by George Thomas Bettany.
In this two page program for the Avery Alumni Association's Sixteenth Annual Reunion, various musical acts are listed alongside their performers. Also included is a list of the officers of the association.
In this three page program for Avery's commencement activities, the events of the commencement ceremony are listed along with the class of 1892's class motto and class hymn.
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of a illustration from "To Gipsyland," by Elizabeth Robins Pennell, with illustrations by Joseph Pennell. Published in the December 1892 edition of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine.
Black-and-white offset print reproduction depicting the removal of the Torah scrolls from the ark at the West London Synagogue on Upper Berkeley Street. From A sketch of the history of Judaism and Christianity in the light of modern research and criticism by George Thomas Bettany.
Black-and-white illustration of the exterior of the original location of Congregation Beth Israel at 34 South Pennsylvania Avenue in Atlantic City. Heliotype Printing Co., Boston. Published in no. 361 of the American Architect and Building News on June 25, 1892.
A commencement speech delivered by former Confederate general Edwin Warren Moïse to the graduating class of a school for girls. In the speech, he discusses gender roles and acceptable jobs for women. As career paths, he suggests women become cooks, tailors, gardeners, artists, stenographers, nurses, and doctors. He cites several notable female historical and contemporary figures as examples.
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of the interior of the West London Synagogue on Upper Berkeley Street. From A sketch of the history of Judaism and Christianity in the light light of modern research and criticism by George Thomas Bettany.
Black-and-white wood engraving of the interior of the former location of Temple Beth-El in New York, on the occasion of its consecration. Original engraving by John W. Evans after a drawing by Gilbert Gaul. From the article "The Jews in New York--II" by Richard Wheatley, published in the February 1892 edition of The Century Magazine.
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of the entrance to the former location of Temple Beth-El in New York. Original illustration by Harley DeWitt Nichols. From the article "The Jews in New York--II" by Richard Wheatley, published in the February 1892 edition of The Century Magazine.
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of the interior of the former location of Temple Beth-El in New York, on the occasion of its consecration. Original engraving by John W. Evans after a drawing by Gilbert Gaul. From the article "The Jews in New York--II" by Richard Wheatley, published in the February 1892 edition of The Century Magazine.
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of the exterior of the former location of Temple Beth-El in New York. Original illustration by Harry Fenn. From the article "The Jews in New York--II" by Richard Wheatley, published in the February 1892 edition of The Century Magazine.
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of the interior of Bevis Marks Synagogue in London. From A sketch of the history of Judaism and Christianity in the light of modern research and criticism by George Thomas Bettany.
Black-and-white offset print reproduction depicting the priestly blessing. From A sketch of the history of Judaism and Christianity in the light of modern research and criticism by George Thomas Bettany.
Black-and-white offset print reproduction depicting the priestly blessing. Original illustration by Irving R. Wiles. From the article "The Jews in New York" by Richard Wheatley, published in the January 1892 edition of The Century Magazine.
Black-and-white offset print reproduction depicting the interior of a sukkah during the celebration of Sukkot. From A sketch of the history of Judaism and Christianity in the light of modern research and criticism by George Thomas Bettany.
Black-and-white offset print reproduction of a Jewish burial. From A sketch of the history of Judaism and Christianity in the light of modern research and criticism by George Thomas Bettany.
Gentlemen at Charleston Cotton Exchange (G.M. Pollitzer front right). Caption below photo: “[J.W. Ward, Ed H. ,E.J. Hart (Top) Benj. Adams, George W. Egan, E. J. Robertson, J. Adger Smyth, E.C. Salinas, Bob W. Mclean, C.P. Landers, Will Steadman, August Kohn...], Charleston Cotton Exchange July 1892.” Black and white photograph.