Editor & Curator |
Gail F. Stern. |
Imprint |
Philadelphia, Pa., USA, 1989. 134 pp., illustrations: 26 col., 134 b&w, 25.5 × 21.5 cm. English. |
ISBN |
0937437069 |
Location |
The Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies (24 April–21 October 1989) |
Description |
Historical, documentary overview of Jewish life and culture in Philadelphia. Three essays on the community, followed by chapter on Jewish photographers active in Philadelphia (Elizabeth Holland). Numerous historical photographs and documents illustrated this history. Exhibition checklist. 305 items. |
main keywords |
CEREMONIAL OBJECTSHISTORICAL DOCUMENTSPHILADELPHIAPHOTOGRAPHSPORTRAITS |
minor keywords |
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