Overview
- Description
- Consists of seven postcards, published in the United States circa 1900-1910. The postcards, some of which were used, have antisemitic illustrations depicting caricatures of Jewish figures and stereotypes.
- Date
-
inclusive:
1900-1910
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Genre/Form
- Postcards.
- Extent
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1 folder
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Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Antisemitism--United States.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
-
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Acquired, January 2011.
- Record last modified:
- 2024-04-01 11:41:27
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