Full page advertisement from Henry Bornstein & Co., Inventors, advertising Bornstein's Improved Patent Pin-Hooks sold for 25 cents per dozen, with an image of a pin-hook included; 49 Washington Street, Boston, MA
Corporate Name:
Henry Bornstein & Co.
Date:
unknown
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Periodical; Noah, Mordecai Manuel; Christian Register; Boston, Massachusetts, United States; 1822 October 25
Description:
Reprint in the Newspaper "Christian Register" of a letter from a Jewish organization in Berlin, Germany supporting Mordecai M. Noah's efforts on Ararat on page 4
Personal Name:
Noah, Mordecai Manuel
Corporate Name:
Christian Register
Date:
1822-10-25
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Certificate; Boardman, Daniel; Wilder, S. V. S.; Boston, Massachusetts, United States; 1825 August 1
Description:
Earliest known certificate for the Lifetime Directorship to Reverand S. V. S. Wilder, head of the American Tract Society, of the American Society for Meliorating the conditions of the Jews
Personal Name:
Boardman, Daniel; Wilder, S. V. S.
Date:
1825-08-01
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Periodical; Noah, Mordecai Manuel; Willis, Nethaniel; Boston Recorder; Boston, Massachusetts, United States; 1820 February 5
Description:
Edition of Newspaper "Boston Recorder", published by Nethaniel Willis, with an early report on Mordecai M. Noah's petition to have a Jewish colony on Grand Island on page 4
Personal Name:
Noah, Mordecai Manuel; Willis, Nethaniel
Corporate Name:
Boston Recorder
Date:
1820-02-05
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Trade card from S. Levinson, Trimmed Hats and Bonnets and Millinery Goods. Satins, Silks, Ribbons, Flowers, and Feather, with an image of a child with flowers on the front; 350 Main Street, Springfield, MA
Corporate Name:
S. Levinson
Date:
unknown
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Periodical; The Recorder; Boston, Massachusetts, United States; 1816 August 21
Description:
Edition of Newspaper "The Recorder" with a statement from the London Society for Promoting Christianity among the Jews. The article spans three columns and lists the reasons to convert them
Corporate Name:
The Recorder
Date:
1816-08-21
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Pamphlet; Theological Seminary, Andover; Andover, Massachusetts, United States; 1827
Subject:
Pamphlets; Religious institutions
Description:
Pamphlet called, Passages Cited From the Old Testament by the Writers of the New Testament Compared With the Original Hebrew and the Septuagint Version, Arranged by the Junior Class in the Theological Seminary, Andover, and Published Under the Superintendence of M. Stuart; Andover, MA
Corporate Name:
Theological Seminary, Andover
Date:
1827
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Periodical; Noah, Mordecai Manuel; Boston, Massachusetts, United States; 1820 February 8
Description:
Reports on pamphlet in Europe to settle Jews in the United States by the borders of the Great Lakes, arguing that the Jews will turn from their evil ways which they practice because of how society treats them in the land of the free
Personal Name:
Noah, Mordecai Manuel
Date:
1820-02-08
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Newspaper; Boston Recorder; Boston, Massachusetts, United States; 1817 June 10
Subject:
Periodicals; Newspapers; Jews -- Social life and customs
Description:
Edition of the Boston Recorder with one article about a Boston Jews' Society and another article called Another Converted Jew; Number 3 Suffolk Buildings, Congress Street, Boston, MA
Corporate Name:
Boston Recorder
Date:
1817-05-10
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Periodical; Gleason's Pictorial; Boston, Massachusetts, United States; 1853 July 16
Description:
Two page center fold of "A bird's eye view of ancient Jerusalem, embracing a minute presentation of this ancient city.' One hundred locations are identified in the table
Corporate Name:
Gleason's Pictorial
Date:
1853-07-16
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Trade card from Naumkeag Credit Co., S. Goldman, Manager. Men's and Boys' Clothing, Ladies' Garments, Suits, Skirts and Mackintoshes. Watches and Jewelry, on Credit at Strictly Cash Prices, with an image of a Native American on a horse. On the back is a, largely, illegible not in Yiddish; 175 Essex Street, Salem, MA
Corporate Name:
Naumkeag Credit Co.
Date:
unknown
Language:
English; Yiddish
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Will; Touro, Abraham; Newport, Rhode Island, United States; 1822 October 17
Subject:
Wills; Religious communities
Description:
Abridgment of [Abraham]Touro's Will, in which Touro bequeathed ten thousand dollars to the synagogue in Newport, Rohde Island and five thousand dollars to renovate the street next to the Jewish cemetery in Newport, Rhode Island; Boston, MA; Newport, RI
Personal Name:
Touro, Abraham
Date:
1822-10-17
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; E. Ikelheimer & Co.; Selma, Alabama, United States; 1881 April 5
Subject:
Jewish merchants; Letterheads; Correspondence
Description:
Letter written on the company letterhead of E. Ikelheimer & Co., to Mr. E. Bailey, regarding business matters, with an image of an American Eagle; 8 Broad Street, Selma, AL; Boston, MA
Corporate Name:
E. Ikelheimer & Co.
Date:
1881-04-05
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Periodical; Boston Recorder; Boston, Massachusetts, United States; 1817 June 10
Subject:
Periodicals; Manuscripts (documents)
Description:
Edition of the periodical the Boston Recorder, with an article about the "Boston Jews' Society" and an article called, "Another Converted Jew"; Boston, MA
Corporate Name:
Boston Recorder
Date:
1817-06-10
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Trade card from M. W. Carr & Co., announcing that they have become the sole manufactures and selling agents of Bornstein's Improved Patent Pin Hooks for Tidies, Pillow-Shams, Cards and etc., with a sample hook provided and an image of the hook as well; 7 Lancaster Street, Boston, MA; 435 Broadway, New York, NY
Corporate Name:
M. W. Carr & Co.; Bornstein's Improved Patent Pin Hooks
Date:
unknown
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Trade card; Louis Lipman; Boston, Massachusetts, United States; undated
Subject:
Jewish merchants; Trade cards (advertising); Paper products industry
Description:
Trade card from Louis Lipman, Dealer in Newspapers, Periodicals, Stationary, etc., with an image of a girl feeding birds on the back of the card; 4 Cambridge Street, Boston, MA
Corporate Name:
Louis Lipman
Date:
unknown
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Trade card from New York Clothing Store, S. Goldstein, Proprietor. Men's and Boys' Clothing and Gent's Furnishing Goods, Boots, Shoes, and Rubbers. Trunks, Bags, and Valises at Wholesale Prices, with a handwritten address on the back; 37 Lafayette Street, Salem, MA
Corporate Name:
New York Clothing Store
Date:
unknown
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Gustav Rice, with Wood, Pollard & Co.: Wholesale & Retail Dealers in Choice Brands of Imported & Domestic Cigars; 61 Devonshire Street, Opposite New Post Office, Boston, MA
Corporate Name:
Gustav Rice, with Wood, Pollard & Co.
Date:
unknown
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Periodical; Noah, Mordecai Manuel; Boston, Massachusetts, United States; 1820 February 16
Description:
Editorial reprinted from the Connecticut Mirror that discusses the lack of liberties of the Jews in even Britain and France, what the mercantile Jew has brought to the world, the freedoms in the United States as a "truly Christian Country" and concluding with the proposition that once in the United States, the Jews will convert
Personal Name:
Noah, Mordecai Manuel
Date:
1820-02-16
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Trade card from L. Danziger, Howard Clothing House. On the back is a message to customers letting them know that Mr. Danziger is still alive and can meet customers at their new store location. An image of flower is on the front; 25 Howard Street, Boston, MA
Corporate Name:
L. Danziger; Howard Clothing House
Date:
unknown
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Trade card from A. Shuman and Company, Wholesale Clothiers, with an image of a man and boy in uniform on the front and an image of a Red Squirrel or Chickaree on the back with a small description; 440 Washington Street, to the Corner of Summer, Boston, MA
Corporate Name:
A. Shuman and Company
Date:
unknown
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Sheet music for the "Prince Imperial Quadrille", composed by L. Louis and dedicated by him to the Honorable Solomon Cohen. This is the earliest known Southern example of published music dedicated to a Jew
Personal Name:
Cohen, Solomon; Louis, L.
Date:
unknown
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Periodical; Noah, Mordecai Manuel; Boston, Massachusetts, United States; 1820 February 3
Description:
Early notice of Mordecai M. Noah's efforts to get a bill through NY State Legislature to have Grand Island as asylum for Jews discussing purchase payments
Personal Name:
Noah, Mordecai Manuel
Date:
1820-02-03
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Bloch, I.; Bloch BrothersBoston, Massachusetts, United States; 1877 April 5
Subject:
Correspondence; Jewish merchants
Description:
Letter from Bloch Brothers, written on company letterhead, to E. C. Bailey regarding his balance and payment owed to them; 11 and 12 Franklin Street, Clarksville, TN; Boston, MA
Personal Name:
Bloch, I.; Bloch, S.; Bailey, E. C.
Corporate Name:
Bloch Brothers
Date:
1877-04-05
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Broadside; Letter; Cohen; Savannah Republican; Savannah, Georgia, United States; 1852 November 26
Subject:
Correspondence; Broadsides (notices); Jewish merchants; General stores
Description:
Letter from Cohen and Fosdiek, to J. G. Weld, Esq., written on the back of a broadside for Savannah Republican, advertising current prices; Savannah, GA; Boston, MA
Personal Name:
Cohen; Fosdiek; Weld, J. G.
Corporate Name:
Savannah Republican
Date:
1852-11-26
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Legal document; Levy, Raphael; Boston, Massachusetts, United States; 1865 February 2
Subject:
Legal documents; Law; Jewish soldiers; War
Description:
Court martial document, which states that Raphael Levy is accused of misbehavior before the enemy, leaving his company while said company was engaged as skirmishers at the battle of of Rox's Plantation, Louisiana July 13, 1863. He is found guilty and sentenced to five years of confinement; Boston, MA
Personal Name:
Levy, Raphael
Date:
1865-02-02
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Invitation; Marcus, Alfred; Congregation Shaaray Teifila; Boston, Massachusetts, United States; 1877 February
Subject:
Invitations; Judaism -- Customs and practices; United States--Religious life and customs; Religious organizations; Social stationary
Description:
Invitation from Mr. and Mrs. Alfred A. Marcus to the Bar Mitzvah of their son, Simeon, at Congregation Shaaray Teifila; 127 Dartmouth Street, Boston, MA
Personal Name:
Marcus, Alfred; Marcus, Simeon; Bar Shimeon, David; Rheinstein, S.
Corporate Name:
Congregation Shaaray Teifila
Date:
1877-02
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Billhead; Seeligmann; Seeligmann & Butler; Boston, Massachusetts, United States; 1867 January 25
Subject:
Billheads; Jewish merchants; Clothing trade; Dry-goods; Dress accessories; Business records; Financial records
Description:
Billhead for Seeligmann & Butler, Formerly Seelingmann & Macy, Jobbers of Fancy, White and Linen Goods, Hosiery, Embroideries, Gloves, Ribbons, &c.., [buyer's name is illegible] for $12.00; Boston, MA
Personal Name:
Seeligmann; Butler; Macy
Corporate Name:
Seeligmann & Butler
Date:
1867-01-25
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter from Simon Greenleaf to Mr. Lopez regarding sending goods left with Lopez by Capt. Richd. Bartlett to sell on Greenleaf’s account to J. Snelling Esq.; Boston, MA
Personal Name:
Greenleaf, Simon; Lopez; Bartlett, Richd.; Snelling, J.
Date:
1772-09-07
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Program; Lang, B. J.; The South End Industrial School; Boston, Massachusetts, United States; 1888 April 7
Subject:
Programs (documents); Religious organizations; Music; Charity
Description:
"Program for a Mendelssohn Concert at The Synagogue at Union Park Street for the benefit of the South End Industrial School, directed by B. J. Lang, conductor and organist; Union Park Street, Boston, MA "
Personal Name:
Lang, B. J.
Corporate Name:
The South End Industrial School; The Synagogue at Union Park Street
Date:
1888-04-07
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Sheet music; Russell, Henry; Parker and Diston; Boston, Massachusetts, United States; 1838
Description:
Sheet music entitled "Our Way Across the Mountain, Ho" dedicated to M. M. Noah by Henry Russell, words by Charles Mackay, and published by Parker and Ditson
Personal Name:
Russell, Henry; Noah, M. M.; Mackay, Charles
Corporate Name:
Parker and Ditson
Date:
1838
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Advertising note for 10 cents from S. Cohne & Co., Dealers in Trimmings, Worsteds, &c., with a lithograph of a civil war officer; 291 1/2 Washington Street, Boston, MA
Personal Name:
Cohen, S.
Corporate Name:
S. Cohen & Co.
Date:
1863
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Billhead; Gross; Gross & Strauss; Boston, Massachusetts, United States; 1883 January 1
Subject:
Jewish merchants; Clothing trade; Dress accessories; Specialty stores; Textile industry; Business records
Description:
Billhead for Gross & Strauss, Importer and Retailers of Laces, Lace Goods, Embroideries, Hosiery, Kid Gloves, Dress Trimmings, Corsets and Thread Store Goods [buyer's name is illegible] for $4.50; 46 Winter Street, Boston, MA
Personal Name:
Gross; Strauss
Corporate Name:
Gross & Strauss
Date:
1883-01-01
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Official document; Levy, Moses; Swansea, Massachusetts, United States; 1752 August 27
Description:
Levy, Moses. Newport, RI, A contract between Moses Levy and William Vernon to be partners on a ship, or brig, currently under construction in Swansey (Swansea), Massachusetts
Personal Name:
Levy, Moses
Date:
1752-08-27
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter from M. Heyman & Bro., Wholesale Dealers in Boots and Shoes, to E. C. Bailey, regarding payments due to him. The letter is written on company letterhead and there is an image of a woman being fit for boots and shoes by three naked boys; Decatur Street, Kimball House, Store 16, Atlanta, GA; Boston, MA
Corporate Name:
M. Heyman & Bro.
Date:
1872-12-17
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Court record; Lopez, Aaron; Bristol, Massachusetts, United States; 1777 August 5
Description:
Lopez, Aaron. Partially Printed Document, Accomplished by Hand; Legal case involving the noted Jewish merchant Aaron Lopez, who is attempting to recover money from Jacob Wilbore of Raynham, Massachusetts.
Personal Name:
Lopez, Aaron
Date:
1777-08-05
Language:
English
Rights:
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Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Trade Card from A. Shuman & Co.: Advertising The "Dangerfield" Fall Top Coat with an image of a man wearing a top coat and glasses carrying a walking stick; 440 Washington Street to Corner of Summer Street, Boston, MA
Corporate Name:
A. Shuman & Co.
Date:
unknown
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Smith, Jarvis; New Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States; 1809 March 5
Subject:
Correspondence; Religious communities; Fasts and feasts -- Judaism; Jews -- Social life and customs; Judaism -- Customs and practices; Manuscripts (documents)
Description:
Letter from Jarvis Smith to his Uncle Ebenezer Smith describing the customs and activities of the Jews of England, mentioning the celebration of the Feast of Esther and a visit to a London synagogue. The ship stamp indicated the letter was carried by the Ship Albatross, commanded by Captain Wildes; New Marlborough, MA; London, UK
Personal Name:
Smith, Jarvis; Smith, Ebenezer
Date:
1809-03-05
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
