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

And So They Came. The Jewish Experience of Settlement in Maryland 1656–1929. The Inaugural Exhibit of the Jewish Heritage Center of the Jewish Historical Society of Maryland, Inc. Baltimore, Maryland. October 25, 1987–June 19, 1988
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Curator

Elizabeth Kessin Berman.

Imprint

Baltimore, Md., USA, 1987. Booklet, 17 pp., illustrations: 21 b&w, 22.9 × 30.6 cm. English.

Location

Jewish Heritage Center of the Jewish Historical Society of Maryland (25 October 1987–19 June 1988)

Description

The history and development of Maryland’s Jewish community, told with particular emphasis on the groups of immigrants who came to settle in this region, and the contributions they made to both their host state and their own people. Variety of historical and artistic exhibits, many of them lent by local families. Basic, unnumbered entries. 165 items.

main keywords

CEREMONIAL OBJECTS
COSTUME
HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS
MARYLAND
PHOTOGRAPHS
TORAH ORNAMENTS

minor keywords

Besamim
Candlesticks/Candelabra
Chuppah
Hanukkah lamps
Historical photographs
Ketubbot
Keys
Kiddush cups
Mizrach
Portraits
Shabbat lamps
Soldiers (Jewish) & related objects
Tass
Torah binders
Tzedakah boxes/containers
United States
Yad

Cite this page
“And So They Came. The Jewish Experience of Settlement in Maryland 1656–1929. The Inaugural Exhibit of the Jewish Heritage Center of the Jewish Historical Society of Maryland, Inc. Baltimore, Maryland. October 25, 1987–June 19, 1988”, in: Catalog of Catalogs Online, A Bibliography of Temporary Exhibition Catalogs Since 1876 that Contain Items of Judaica. Consulted online on 30 May 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004444522_COCO_CC0902>
First published online: 2019



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