Trade card from Mordecai & Smith, Clothing House, with an image of a man holding up a broken umbrella, trying to protect himself from a lion; Baltimore, MD
Corporate Name:
Mordecai & Smith
Date:
unknown
Language:
English; French
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Bill of sale; Maryland, United States; 1858 February 12
Subject:
Bills of sale; Slave trade; Slavery United States; Jewish slave owners
Description:
Bill of sale from Daniel Levy to William Arringdale for a slave named Stephen, his wife Liggy, and their three children, Betty, Lotty and John for $1,500; MD
Date:
1858-02-12
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; Leeser, Isaac; Rehine, Zalma; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1837 March 27
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Rehine, Zalma. Philadelphia, PA, A letter from Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to his uncle, Zalma Rehine, in Baltimore, Maryland. In this letter, Leeser describes his concerns that the Jews are being blamed for the financial Panic of 1837. Leeser goes on to discuss failures in New Orleans, and to send thanks to Philip Cohen of Baltimore for his literary support
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Rehine, Zalma
Date:
1837-03-27
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 from C. & A. Hirshberg, Notions and Fancy Goods, Ladies' Furnishing Goods, Full Line of Laces and Embroideries, with an image of a baby sucking on its fingers; 248 Lexington Street, Near Pearl, Baltimore, MD
Corporate Name:
C. & A. Hirshberg
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)
Billhead; Guggenheimer, H.; Guggenheimer & Adelsdorf; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; 1878 December 9
Subject:
Jewish merchants; Clothing trade; Specialty stores; Business records
Description:
Billhead for Guggenheimer & Adelsdorf, Wholesale Dealers in Hats, Caps, Furs and Straw Goods, bought by Walter Allen, for $72.25; 256 West Baltimore Avenue, Baltimore, MD
Personal Name:
Guggenheimer, H.; Adelsdorf, Joseph; Allen, Walter
Corporate Name:
Guggenheimer & Adelsdorf
Date:
1878-12-09
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Periodical; Noah, Mordecai Manuel; Niles' Weekly Register; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; 1820 January 29
Description:
Article on page 371 in Niles' Weekly Register documenting Mordecai M. Manuel's plans to purchase and found the Jewish homeland at the Grand Island in the Niagara River
Personal Name:
Noah, Mordecai Manuel
Corporate Name:
Niles' Weekly Register
Date:
1820-01-29
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; Leeser, Isaac; Judah, David; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; 1830 April 20
Description:
A letter from David Judah in Baltimore, Maryland to Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in which Judah writes urgently about Zalma Rehine's poor health and suggests Isaac comes to visit his uncle.
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Judah, David
Date:
1830-04-20
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; Hays, Sarah Minis; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; undated
Subject:
Correspondence; Family papers; Manuscripts (documents)
Description:
Letter from Sarah Minis Hays and Rebecca Gratz to Richea Gratz Hays, who was visiting her sister Rachel Gratz Etting, regarding family affairs; Philadelphia, PA; Baltimore, MD
Letter; Green, Jacob; Academy of Natural Sciences; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; 1837 April 4
Subject:
Correspondence; Manuscripts (documents)
Description:
Letter from Dr. Jacob Green to Dr. J. J. Cohen about returning fossils to Cohen that he examined and used for a paper delivered at Academy of Natural Science in Philadelphia on 1/24/1837. He says he will send a copy of speech when delivered; Philadelphia, PA; Baltimore, MD
Personal Name:
Green, Jacob
Corporate Name:
Academy of Natural Sciences
Date:
1837-04-04
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Leeser, Isaac; Judah, David; Richmond, Virginia, United States; 1826 January 17
Description:
A two page letter from David Judah in Richmond, Virginia to a young Isaac Leeser in Baltimore, Maryland. In this chatty letter, Judah discusses commission activity for Mrs. Jacobs, a Sunday trip on the James River, his trip to Norfolk where he had breakfast with Solomon Marks, and his stage coach ride to Philadelphia.
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Judah, David
Date:
1826-01-17
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; Etting, Samuel; Peabody, George; Beit Yisrael Sephardi Community; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; London, United Kingdom; 1858 January 15
Subject:
Correspondence; Rabbis; Religious communities
Description:
Letter from George Peabody of London, to Rabbi Samuel Etting of the Beit Yisrael Sephardi Community in Baltimore, regarding the attempted establishment of a Sephardi Jewish Community in Baltimore; Baltimore, MD; London, UK
Personal Name:
Etting, Samuel; Peabody, George
Corporate Name:
Beit Yisrael Sephardi Community
Date:
1858-01-15
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; Leeser, Isaac; Rehine, Isaac; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; 1837 July 20
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Rehine, Zalma. Baltimore, MD, A letter from Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to his uncle Zalma Rehine in Baltimore, Maryland. The letter describes the flow of funds invovled in the publishing of his books, as well as provides important insights as to Leeser's concerns and difficulties with the congregation over his upcoming election in ten weeks
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Rehine, Isaac
Date:
1837-07-20
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Sheet music entitled "The Old Elm Tree", composed by John Hewitt and inscribided to Henry Russell, a popular English pianist, and published by G. Willig
Personal Name:
Russell, Henry; Hewitt, John; Willig, G.
Date:
1842
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 from Simon Stansberg, General Ticket Agent, Railroad Tickets at Reduced Prices, with an image of a man pushing a woman on a swing; 123 West Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD
Corporate Name:
Simon Stansberg
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; Niles' Weekly Register; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; 1826 January 14
Description:
The Weekly Register of Baltimore, Maryland with an editorial acknowledging the very recent approval of the "jew Bill" which allowed Jews to hold public office in the state of Maryland for the first time
Corporate Name:
Niles' Weekly Register
Date:
1826-01-14
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; Niles' Weekly Register; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; 1820 January 29
Description:
Article on page 371 in Niles' Weekly Register documenting Mordecai M. Manuel's plans to purchase and found the Jewish homeland at the Grand Island in the Niagara River, to be called Ararat
Personal Name:
Noah, Mordecai Manuel
Corporate Name:
Niles' Weekly Register
Date:
1820-01-29
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
An Essay on Chlorosis : for the Degree of Doct. of Medicine, Submitted to the examination, of the Medical Professors, of the Provost, & of the Trustees, of the University of Pennsylvania, / by Samuel Johnson of Maryland.
Subject:
Chlorosis.; Hypochromic anemia.; Penn dissertations -- Medicine.; Medicine -- Penn dissertations.; PU; Academic theses.; Academic theses.; (OCoLC)fst01726453; Manuscripts, American; 19th century.
Date:
1809
Creator:
Johnson, Samuel,
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
University of Pennsylvania Medical Dissertation Digital Library.
Trade card; J. B. Nyburg; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; undated
Subject:
House furnishings; Furniture industry and trade; Jewish merchants; Trade cards (advertising)
Description:
J. B. Nyburg: Dealer in New & Second-Hand Furniture, Carpets, Oil Cloths, Mattings, and House-Keeping Articles; 721 West Baltimore Street, Baltimore, MD
Corporate Name:
J. B. Nyburg
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; Etting, Samuel; Ullman, Solomon; Beit Yisrael Sephardi Community; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; Paris, France; 1858 January 25
Subject:
Correspondence; Rabbis; Religious communities
Description:
Letter from Rabbi Solomon Ullman, Grand Rabbi of France to Rabbi Samuel Etting of the Beit Yisrael Sephardi Community in Baltimore, regarding the attempted establishment of a Sephardi Jewish Community in Baltimore; Baltimore, MD; Paris, France
Personal Name:
Etting, Samuel; Ullman, Solomon
Corporate Name:
Beit Yisrael Sephardi Community
Date:
1858-01-25
Language:
English; French
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Pamphlet; Etting, Reuben; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; 1801 December 23
Description:
This pamphlet contains President Jefferson's statement to congress regarding a letter by Reuben Etting, US Marshall from Maryland, along with a corrected census report of Maryland
Personal Name:
Etting, Reuben
Date:
1801-12-23
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Stereo card; Chase, W. M.; W. M. Chase; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; undated
Subject:
Religious organizations; Photography; Photographs; Stereographs
Description:
"Stereo card of the Concordia Building, titled Metropolitan and Suburban Scenery, Baltimore, MD from the collection American Views, by W. M. Chase; North East corner of Eutaw and Lexington Streets, Baltimore, MD "
Personal Name:
Chase, W. M.
Corporate Name:
W. M. Chase
Date:
unknown
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Trade card; Posner's; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; undated
Subject:
General stores; Dress accessories; House furnishings; Furniture industry and trade; Clothing trade; Dry-goods; Jewish merchants; Trade cards (advertising)
Trade card from S. Lowenthal, Dealer in Hosiery, Hoop-Skirts, Gloves, Corsets, Fancy Goods &c.141 Lexington Street, One Door Above Howard, Baltimore, MD
Corporate Name:
S. Lowenthal
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; Leeser, Isaac; Judah, David; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1831 May 9
Description:
A two page letter from Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia to David Judah of Baltimore, Maryland, in which he expresses his unhappiness with his Philadelphian congregants. The letter also speeks to Leeser's banking and financial issues.
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Judah, David
Date:
1831-05-09
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; Leeser, Isaac; Reinah, Judah; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1835 August 7
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Rehine, Zalma. Baltimore, MD, A highly personal and well written letter from Rehine in Baltimore to Isaac Leeser. In it she complains of having few customers and little money, and asks Lesser for some financial help
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Reinah, Judah
Date:
1835-08-07
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Broadside; Cohen, J. I.; Wharton, Kearny; Nicklin, P. H.; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; 1813 March 29
Description:
Broadside containing a printed list of Wharton's, Nicklin's, and Cohen's List for the 58th Day's drawing of the Medical College Lottery. The lottery was operated by Jacob I. Cohen Jr., who acted as principal agent for the contractors.
Personal Name:
Cohen, J. I.; Wharton, Kearny; Nicklin, P. H.
Date:
1813-03-29
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Broadside; Carvalho, Solomon Nunes; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; 1858 December
Description:
Carvalho, Solomon Nunes. Baltimore, MD, Printed letter to the President of the United States written by the Committee on the Mortara Affair. S. N. Carvalho and thirteen other Jewish leaders of Baltimore ask the President of the United States to join France and the great foreign powers to condemn the act of the Papal States
Personal Name:
Carvalho, Solomon Nunes
Date:
1858-12
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; Cohen; Niles' Weekly Register; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; 1821 May 5
Description:
Cohen vs the State of Virginia: US Supreme court. A land mark decision stipulating that lottery tickets of Maryland can be sold in Virginia even though they have laws against it
Personal Name:
Cohen
Corporate Name:
Niles' Weekly Register
Date:
1821-05-05
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Letter; Etting, Samuel; Ullman, Solomon; Cohn, Albert; Beit Yisrael Sephardi Community; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; Paris, France; 1858 January 25
Subject:
Correspondence; Rabbis; Religious communities
Description:
Letters from Rabbi Solomon Ullman, Grand Rabbi of France, and Albert Cohn of Paris, written on attached pieces of paper, to Rabbi Samuel Etting of the Beit Yisrael Sephardi Community in Baltimore, regarding the attempted establishment of a Sephardi Jewish Community in Baltimore; Baltimore, MD; Paris, France
Personal Name:
Etting, Samuel; Ullman, Solomon; Cohn, Albert
Corporate Name:
Beit Yisrael Sephardi Community
Date:
1858-01-25
Language:
English; French
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Billhead from Otto Sutro, Dealer in Foreign and American Music, Pianos and Parlor Organs, with a vignette of a piano, sent to J. Siler; Baltimore, MD; Berkley Springs, WV
Personal Name:
Sutro, Otto
Corporate Name:
Otto Sutro
Date:
1875-08-02
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Deed; Etting, Solomon; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; 1798 March 14
Description:
Three deeds. The first is from the original purchaser. The second is from the purchase by Solomon Etting. The third is from the sale by Solomon Etting for $6500. Signed twice by Etting
Personal Name:
Etting, Solomon
Date:
1798-03-14
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 from S. Rosenblatt's Reliable Clothing House. We Manufacture Our Own Goods and Give You Largest Assortment, Best Workmanship, and Lowest Prices. Merchant Tailoring a Specialty, with prices listed. Has an image of a little boy holding flowers on the back; 309 Gay Street, Baltimore, MD
Corporate Name:
S. Rosenblatt's Reliable Clothing House
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)
Broadside; Lauer, Lewis; Lauer, Ignatius; United Hebrew Assistance Society; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; 1853 February 1
Description:
Lauer, Lewis and Lauer, Ignatius. Baltimore, MD, Broadside and invitation from the Directors of the Baltimore United Hebrew Assistance Society for a general meeting at Rechabite Hall. Giving notice that while the needs of poor increase, the membership at $3.00 per year decreases
Personal Name:
Lauer, Lewis; Lauer, Ignatius
Corporate Name:
United Hebrew Assistance Society
Date:
1853-02-01
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; Leeser, Isaac; Rehine, Isaac; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; 1837 May 1
Description:
Leeser, Isaac and Rehine, Zalma. Baltimore, MD, A three page letter from Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to his uncle Zalma Rehine in Baltimore, Maryland. In this detailed letter, Leeser writes to his uncle about family and friends, as well as about the effects of the financial Panic of 1837 on the economy, and Jewish businessmen in particular
Personal Name:
Leeser, Isaac; Rehine, Isaac
Date:
1837-05-01
Language:
English
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Broadside; Cold Stream, Virginia, United States; 1840
Subject:
Broadsides (notices); Jewish doctors
Description:
Broadside by M. Ahlenfeld, protesting against some of his new neighbors for circulating reports against him implying quackery, to which he answered with testimonials from colleagues at the University of Maryland; Cold Stream, VA
Date:
1840
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 from Mordecai & Smith, Clothing House, with an image of a white artist dressed in indigenous garb, painting the face of an indigenous man; Baltimore, MD
Corporate Name:
Mordecai & Smith
Date:
unknown
Language:
English; French
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?
Collection:
Arnold and Deanne Kaplan Collection of Early American Judaica (University of Pennsylvania)
Trade card from Emanuel L. Fried, Fashionable Boot and Shoe House, with an image of a boy holding onto a lamp post, with a lit cigar at his feet and a dog sitting behind him; 419 North Gay Street, Second Door Above Chestnut, Baltimore, MD
Corporate Name:
Emanuel L. Fried
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)
Carte-de-visite; Carvalho, David Nunes; Bendann Brothers; Baltimore, Maryland, United States; undated
Description:
Carvalho, David Nunes. Baltimore, MD, Full bust and signed photo of David Nunes Carvalho (1849.1925) taken by the Jewish photographer Bendann Brothers in Baltimore, Maryland
Personal Name:
Carvalho, David Nunes
Corporate Name:
Bendann Brothers
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)