Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica

“The Jewish Community in Early New York 1654–1800”. An Exhibition at the Fraunces Tavern Museum. October 18, 1979–April 30, 1980
(106 words)

Curator

Ellin M. Burke.

Imprint

New York City, USA, 1979. Booklet, 24 pp., illustrations: 9 b&w, 25.5 × 18.8 cm. English.

Location

Fraunces Tavern Museum (18 October 1979–30 April 1980)

Description

Historical introduction to New York Jewry by Ellin M. Burke. Variety of objects, including several (mostly domestic) pieces by Myer Myers. Basic and descriptive entries. 84 items.

main keywords

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS
NEW YORK CITY
PORTRAITS
SYNAGOGUES

minor keywords

Circumcision implements/objects
Coats of Arms
Ketubbot
Mezuzah cases
Myer Myers
Omer calendars
Prayerbooks/Mahzors
Prints, Jewish customs & ceremonies
Prints, synagogues
Rimmonim
Scrolls of Esther, cases
Shabbat lamps
Stained glass
Synagogues, New York City
Synagogues, United States
Tobacco/Snuff boxes
Tombstones, United States
Torah mantles
Tzedakah boxes/containers
United States
Yad

Cite this page
““The Jewish Community in Early New York 1654–1800”. An Exhibition at the Fraunces Tavern Museum. October 18, 1979–April 30, 1980”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 03 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0620>
First published online: 2019



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