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Carte-de-Visite Photographs Depicting Jewish Customs by Dr. Max Louis Rossvally, New York, circa 1879

A collection of twelve miniature carte-de-visite photographs by Dr. Max Louis Rossvally, published by W. W. Hoyt in New York, circa 1879. The photographs depict various Jewish customs, including holding a lulav, kaparot, and blowing a shofar. Eleven photographs are portraits, and one depicts the "Shma Israel" blessing.

Associated People/Businesses

Rossvally, M. L. (Max Louis), 1828?-1892
W. W. Hoyt (Firm)
Rossvally, Max Louis Dr. (1828-1892)

Geography

New York City

Subjects

Judaism
Portrait photography

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 14, Folder 10