A Polish Jew

Print of man in moustache and skullcap facing viewer and holding cloth in left hand, encircled by Latin text. Beneath his portrait is an unraveled scroll with illustration of figures and large buildings.

Portrait of Jacob Judah Leon Templo

This is one of three known portraits of Jacob Judah Leon Templo, who was famous for his elaborate wooden model of the Temple of Solomon, which he turned into a traveling exhibition and showed and…

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The Way to a Man’s Heart ("The Settlement" Cook Book)

To Build a Fire Measuring Scalloped Apples Coffee Setting the Table Washing Dishes

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Photograph of figure holding sword behind her neck.

Jewish Dancer at Chicago’s World Fair

Very little is known about Rahlo Jammele, who performed so-called Moorish dances at the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair (Columbian Exposition) “Turkish Village” pavilion. Fair materials described her as “a…

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A Polish Jew

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