Print and photograph collection, [ca. 1300]-1986.

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Print and photograph collection, [ca. 1300]-1986.

Photographs, slides, and prints of portraits of individuals, Jewish communities, synagogues, cemeteries, festivals, customs, ceremonial objects, Biblical scenes, Israel, antisemitica, Holocaust, Jewish Theological Seminary of America, and illuminated manuscripts; calendars and posters; ephemera, including legal documents and contracts, social and historical documents, poems and prayers, genealogical charts, micrographics, maps, and kabbalistic (cabalistic) writings; ketubbot (marriage contracts) from Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, and the United States; megillot (scrolls of Esther); decorated manuscripts; and original prints by Marc Chagall, Rudolf Levy, Moritz Daniel Oppenheim, Bernard Picart, Saul Rabino, Jacob Steinhardt, Hermann Struck, and William Wachtel.

ca. 13,000 items.

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There are 9 Entities related to this resource.

Levy, Rudolf, 1875-1944

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Rabino, Saul, 1892-

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Chagall, Marc, 1887-1985

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Russian-French painter. From the description of Autograph letter signed (1) and greeting cards signed (2) : Marseilles and St. Paul, to John Rewald, 1941 Jan. 3, 1967 July 18 and [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270870508 Marc Chagall was a Russian-born painter working chiefly in France whose works frequently featured themes from Russian-Jewish folklore and from the Bible. From the description of Marc Chagall letter to D. Vaughan, 1967 February 21. (Pennsyl...

Jewish Theological Seminary of America

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Collecting area: Materials dealing with all aspects of Jewish life. From the description of Repository description. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155524648 The Jewish Theological Seminary of America moved into its new campus at 3080 Broadway in the Morningside Heights section of New York City in 1930. The complex was designed by the architectural firm Gehron and Ross, with David Levy, Associate Architect. The construction of the buildings was funded by donations from Louis ...

Struck, Hermann, 1876-1944

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German painter and graphic artist. From the description of Letters : to Gustave Wolf, 1913-1934. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 81459443 Struck, born in Berlin, Germany, was educated at the Berlin Academy; author of The art of etching, 1908. and taught many well- known artists including, Marc Chagall and Lovis Corinth. These drawings were first published in "Das ostj¿üdische Antlitz / von Arnold Zweig, zu zweiundfünfzig Zeichnungen von Hermann Struck, " 19...

Oppenheim, Moritz Daniel, 1799-1822.

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Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733

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Wachtel, William, 1875?-1952.

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Steinhardt, Jacob, 1887-1968

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Steinhardt was born in Germany and studied art in Berlin and Paris. In 1914 he exhibited in the first Expressionist exhibition in Berlin. He immigrated to Israel in 1933. He is mostly known for his narrative woodcuts depicting biblical subjects. From the description of Marian Anderson : woodcut, 1959. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754863508 ...