Manuscripts and photographs, 1687-[ca. 1984].

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Manuscripts and photographs, 1687-[ca. 1984].

Manuscripts include marriage contracts, scrolls of the Book of Esther, Torah scrolls, scrapbook on the Holy Land, paper cuts, manuscript Haggadah, school notebooks from Germany, and other miscellaneous material from Germany, Turkey, Poland, Iran, Salonica (Thessalonike, Greece), Italy, Yemen, North Africa, the United States, and elswhere. Photographs concern Jewish costumes, ceremonial objects, personalities, Holocaust, synagogues and other institutions, families, and other subjects from the United States, Israel, and pre-World War II Europe. Also, includes postcards of Israel scenes, Jewish types and scenes, Biblical subjects, reproductions of works by Jewish artists, and Jewish New Year cards.

ca. 1,200 items.

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Yeshiva University. Museum.

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Collecting area: Manuscripts and photographs relating to Judaism. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155527042 ...