Subject: Children

Carte-de-visite (CDV) photograph of a young boy in a light-colored uniform, possibly a Confederate prisoner of war, housed in an orphanage. The verso is inscribed in pencil: “A Levy Cleveland Orphans home / war.” The photograph is undated but is likely from the 1860s.

Carte-de-visite (CDV) photograph of a young girl, taken by Bachrach & Bro. in Baltimore, Maryland. The photograph is undated, but based on the style, it is likely from the late 19th century.

Carte-de-visite (CDV) portrait photograph of Yetta Moore. The verso of the photograph displays an advertisement for Aschhoff & Fricke, located at 50 Bowery, New York City. The photograph is dated circa 1875.

Die-cut greeting card depicting a boy and girl among violets. The back is written in Yiddish. The address '1527 South 9th' is written on the card. Created in the 1890s.

Die-cut trade card depicting a shoe that opens to reveal children inside. Features the logo "U. S. BOOT & SHOE CO." The card is circa 1885.

Trade card depicting a girl sitting on a pillow, keeping a dog away from a cookie. The reverse side of the card is fully advertised. The image is dated circa 1885 and geographically located in the vicinity of Eighth Avenue and 24th Street. This item is part of collection E, and found in Arc.MS.56, Volume 19, Page 25.

Trade card advertising Fleischner's, located at 1026 Chestnut Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The card features a design of three children and a dog looking at their shadows and includes the greeting "Merry Christmas Greetings for 1880". Published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States in 1880.

A gilded trade card depicting a girl holding a scrapbook. The card features the phrase "Merry Xmas." The card is part of the Mandel Bros. collection and dates to circa 1885. It is found in Arc.MS.56, Volume 10, Page 15.

A photograph depicting the full body of a girl, likely associated with the Hebrew Kindergarten & Infants Home. The image's date is inferred to be around 1920 based on available metadata, though the exact date remains unknown. The photograph's geographic location is uncertain, though metadata suggests a potential connection to New York City, based on coordinates provided. No further descriptive information is available.

Postcard depicting a full-body image of a girl. The text 'Hebrew Kindergarten & Infants Home' is visible. The postcard dates from around 1920 based on the donor's information. Geographic location is uncertain but may be New York, based on the donor's collection.

Letter from M. William Leszynsky, physician, to the Hebrew Sheltering Guardian Society in New York, New York, dated November 30, 1893. The letter certifies that newly admitted children to the society's care are free from infectious diseases.

Close-up photograph of three elderly men and a young boy (approximately three years old), taken in front of a clapboard house on January 1, 1860. The photograph's back lists three men's names, and the identification of "Uncle Isaac." Uncle Isaac is wearing a skullcap and appears to be the oldest, estimated to be over 80 years old. The other individuals depicted are not identified as Jewish. The photograph's geographic location is approximately 34.9103299999571, -85.4776769997133.

Postcard depicting a full-body image of a boy. The card shows addresses for the Hebrew Kindergarten & Infants Home at 35 & 37 Montgomery Street, New York City, and Central & Plainview Avenues, Far Rockaway. The date is inferred to be around 1920 based on the donor's information.

Postcard depicting the National Association for the Jewish Blind. One side features a picture of a bearded man and a child; the other side displays a Jewish star. The date is estimated to be around 1930.

Tintype portrait of Leibman Hirsh, born January 1854 and died June 1865 in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee. The photograph, dating to circa 1860, shows a clear image of a young Jewish boy. Hirsh is buried in the Temple Cemetery in Nashville. The inscription "Nephew" on his gravestone suggests he may have been an orphan raised by relatives.

This trade card advertises Abramson & Drechsler, clothing merchants located at 34 West 14th Street. The front of the card depicts children in winter clothing gathered around a pond, a boat is in the background. The illustration includes a tree with snow on the branches. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card advertises E. Gross, a business located at 701 Brown Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The front of the card features a charming illustration of children making a snowman. The children are dressed in winter clothing and are smiling as they build the snowman. The background is a snowy landscape, suggestive of wintertime in the city of Philadelphia. The back of the card is blank.

This trade card advertises J. Borgenski's, a clothing store located at 458 North Second Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The front of the card depicts two children playing at the seashore. One child is holding a basket, and the other is holding a doll. The children are standing on the beach with a wooden railing in the background. The image is simple and charming. The back of the card includes a full advertisement for the business, suggesting a large Jewish family was associated with the business.

Trade card depicting boys dressed in soldier costumes carrying a crying girl in a playpen. The card includes the text "The Fair Captive" and "Thanks to the Public for Trade and Patronage." It is numbered "Card 101". The card is circa 1885. The card was found in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 69.

Trade card depicting a gypsy girl holding a cat. The reverse of the card is not described. Published in the United States in 1887.

This trade card depicts a girl in peppermint striped pants awaiting a stork with a baby. The reverse of the card is not described. The card was likely produced around 1885 and features an advertisement for a business located at 135 Illinois Street, Chicago, Illinois. The full advertisement is visible on the card.

Trade card depicting children playing on a hat. The reverse side is blank. The address 136 N. Salina Street is visible on the card. The card is circa 1885 and is part of the O Collection, Manuscript Collection 1410, Binder 1, Page 8. The card's subject matter relates to mercantile themes.

Trade card depicting a girl and boy in a wooded stream scene. The address 17 South Greene Street is visible on the card. The card is estimated to be from circa 1860. This item is part of the Lowenstein Collection and located in Arc.MS.56, Volume 17, Page 51.

Trade card depicting a girl and a blindfolded large dog at 324 & 326 River Street. The back of the card is blank. The card dates from circa 1885. Geographic location is approximately 41.5051413998483, -81.6914575003562.

Trade card depicting children playing in a farmyard. The reverse is blank. The card indicates an address of 364 Manhattan Avenue. The card is circa 1885.

Trade card depicting a child in a high chair. The address '385 8th Street' is visible on the card. The image suggests a mercantile context. The card dates from circa 1885.

A trade card depicting a chubby girl pulling the hair of a chubby boy. The card features the address 406 J Street and identifies the business as a stationer. The card dates to circa 1885 and likely originated in Sacramento, California. The image shows a scene of children interacting, suggesting a potential focus on items for children or families, perhaps stationery, toys, or similar goods. Additional details include 'Hall' written on the card but this remains unclear in its context.

A trade card depicting children, a rooster, chickens, and eggs. The reverse side features a full advertisement. The card is part of a two-part series. The card is dated circa 1885 and is geographically situated in Syracuse, New York at 41 Lake Street.

Trade card depicting a child dressed as a clown playing with colored balls. One ball is on the boy's head. The card includes the address 58 & 60 North 8th Street. The donor noted: "DON'T BUY AGAIN PEROBABLY NOT JEWISH." The card dates from circa 1885 and is from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

A trade card depicting a child among toys, likely advertising a business located at 626 Girard Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The card dates from circa 1885. The card is part of the Isaiah Weinmann collection.

Sepia-toned trade card depicting two costumed children on a gold background. The card advertises a business located at 702 Flushing Avenue, near Throop, in Brooklyn, New York. The image suggests a holiday or festive theme, given the presence of presents. The card is estimated to date from circa 1885. Found in Arc.MS.56, Volume 25, Page 9.

Sepia-toned trade card depicting two costumed children in pink against a gold background, with holiday presents. The address 702 Flushing Avenue, near Throop, is prominently displayed. The card is circa 1885 and is part of the collection of trade cards and other ephemera documenting Mercantile business in Brooklyn, New York.

A trade card depicting a little girl in a bonnet. The card features a full advertisement and the address 797 Broad Street. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in Out of Scope, Binder 1, Page 15. The image suggests this trade card dates to approximately 1885 and relates to a mercantile business in Newark, New Jersey.

Sepia trade card depicting a toddler girl holding a basket. The card advertises Altman & Co., clothiers, hatters, and furnishers, located at the corner of Seneca and Ellicott Streets in Buffalo, New York. The card is circa 1885. The image shows a full advertisement.

A circa 1885 trade card depicting a baby with a butterfly net. The card also includes the address 254 N. Second Street. The imagery is described as comical. Found in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 59.

Trade card depicting a child on a wall. The back of the card features a full advertisement for Baum & Bernstein. The card is dated circa 1885. Geographic location is approximately 41.5375889999308, -72.8011000000881.

Trade card advertising Blanke & Bro.'s candy and cough drops. The card depicts three children attempting to crack a nut. The advertisement notes that the products are for sale at all druggists. The card dates from circa 1885.

A circa 1885 trade card depicting a boy eating an oversized piece of bread while a piglet looks on. The boy is wearing an orange shirt and orchid-colored pants. This item is part of the O collection, located in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Binder 1, Page 28. The card's subject matter suggests a mercantile context.

Trade card depicting a boy giving a girl a bird's nest. The card also lists addresses: 301, 303, and 305 K Street, corner Third. Circa 1885. Found in Arc.MS.56, Volume 5, Page 10.

Trade card depicting a boy sitting on a white dove, located opposite a post office. The card is circa 1885. The image is currently unavailable. The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in Box 2, Folder 58, at the OOS.

Trade card depicting a child by the water with a wooden shoe boat. The address 146 S. Eighth Street is printed on the card. The card dates from circa 1885. The card is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection, located in OOS, Binder 1, Page 8.

One of a set of four trade cards depicting a child fishing and catching a crab. The card includes an address: 254 N. 2nd Street. Circa 1885.

Trade card depicting a child fishing with a dog. This is one of a set of four cards. The image shows the child and dog near a body of water. The address 254 N. 2nd Street is mentioned on the card. The card is circa 1885 and part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection.

Trade card depicting a child fishing with a fish biting him. The address 254 N. 2nd Street is printed on the card. This is one of a set of four cards. Circa 1885.

Trade card depicting a child with a dog sitting on a bench, with the addresses 303, 305, and 307 Main Street prominently featured. The image is circa 1885. The card is part of a larger collection of manuscript materials, specifically located in Arc.MS.56, Volume 20, Page 15. The subject matter suggests a mercantile context.

Trade card depicting a child with peaches. The address 136 North 8th Street is printed on the card. The card dates to circa 1885. The card is part of the collection of Judaica Americana and located in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 59.

Trade card advertising Horne's Mercantile, located at 197-203 Penn Avenue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The card depicts children cooking and includes the phrase "ATTRAPE!!!." The card dates from circa 1885.

This trade card depicts children in an egg carriage pulled by two rabbits. The address 304 Lakawanna Avenue is visible on the card. The card dates from circa 1885. It is part of a collection of trade cards from the late 19th and early 20th centuries related to Mercantile topics.

Trade card depicting children looking at suits in a store located on Fourth Street near B Street in Sacramento, California. The image is dated circa 1885. The card is part of the collection of Judaica Americana.

A trade card depicting children talking to a man across a pond. The address 1712 Fulton Street is visible on the card. The card is part of the Ms. Coll. 1410 collection, located in OOS, Binder 1, Page 5. The image depicts a mercantile scene, circa 1885. The card's subject matter suggests a business or individual located at 1712 Fulton Street.

A trade card depicting a comical image of a child wearing an oversized man's shirt. The address 386 Main Street is visible on the card. The card is part of a collection of trade cards dating circa 1885. The card is from Arc.MS.56, Volume 25, Page 25.

Trade card depicting children building a sandcastle. The reverse side contains a full address. The card is circa 1885 and is associated with Oscar J. Cone's business located at 27 & 29 North Main Street. The geographic location is likely in or near Providence, Rhode Island, based on other materials in the collection (41.7010249998391, -71.1553890002039).

This trade card for Ehrich's department store in New York City features a two-sided design. The front depicts a child playing with toys, suggesting the store's focus on children's merchandise. The back of the card is a full advertisement that reads, "Santa Claus at Home! Every Day at Ehrich's," along with the store's address: Eighth Ave. & 24th St. The advertisement's festive message and imagery likely promoted holiday shopping. The style of illustration and the overall design suggest a late 19th-century origin.

Trade card depicting three children playing. The card indicates a business address of 1220 Chestnut Street. The imagery suggests a mercantile context. The card is circa 1885. One of two cards.

This trade card advertises Frank & Adler as wholesale agents for "Solar Tip Shoes." The front of the card features a depiction of children marching, likely showcasing the shoes. The text 'Frank & Adler Wholesale Agents' is clearly visible. The back of the card is entirely covered by an advertisement.

Sepia-toned trade card depicting a girl and a boy in colonial-era clothing. The card is one of two in a set. The reverse of the card features advertising. The card is dated circa 1885. The card is located in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 58.

Trade card depicting a girl dressed as an officer. The address 146 Lexington Street is printed on the card. The card is part of the Louis Weglein Collection and dates from circa 1885. The card is located in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Binder 1, Page 2.

Trade card depicting a girl holding a cat. The address 515 Main Street is visible. A full advertisement is present on the reverse side. The card dates from circa 1885. Found in Arc.MS.56, Volume 25, Page 28.

Trade card depicting a girl in a garden, featuring gold and green colors. This is one of two cards. Circa 1885. The card is from the mercantile trade. Location: Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 58

A trade card depicting a girl wearing a large white hat adorned with a flower and a matching dress. The image is described as a full advertisement. The card dates from circa 1885. The card is likely related to mercantile business, given its inclusion in the 'Mercantile' topic.

Trade card depicting a girl with a snowball. The address 515 Main Street is visible, along with a full advertisement on the back featuring the Buffalo brand. The card is circa 1885. This item is from the Morgenstern Collection.

Boot-shaped trade card depicting a goat harnessed to a wagon, with a boy and girl guiding the goat. The reverse side features a full advertisement. The card is estimated to date from circa 1885.

Trade card advertising Button & Ottley's Raven Gloss Shoe Dressing. The card depicts children playing with toys. It was published circa 1885 in New York, New York, United States. The address 304 Lakawanna Ave. is listed on the card.

Lithograph trade card depicting a girl and a country scene. The card indicates an address of 1003 Broadway. The image is described as beautiful. The card is dated circa 1885.

Trade card depicting a child among flowers writing on paper. The card advertises Hirshberg, Hollander & Co., purveyors of decorative art supplies, located at 195 & 197 West Pratt Street. This is one of two cards in the collection. Circa 1885.

This trade card for Hirshfield's in Easton, Pennsylvania, features a charming illustration of children and a donkey at the beach. The image is likely intended to evoke a sense of fun and family, suggesting that Hirshfield's offered goods suitable for children. The style of the illustration is consistent with late 19th-century imagery. Below the image, the text proclaims "Hirshfields...Cheapest in Easton." This suggests a focus on low prices and affordability. The back of the card is blank.

Trade card depicting the shape of a pallet with a child playing a mandolin. The address 197 to 203 Penn Avenue is printed on the card. The card dates from circa 1885. The card relates to mercantile business.

Trade card depicting children on sleds. Established in 1858. The card is part of Volume 11, Page 13 of archival collection Arc.MS.56. Circa 1885. Geographic location: St. Louis, Missouri.

Trade card depicting a boy with a basket of toys, likely advertising Jordan Marsh department store. The card is dated circa 1885. The image is unavailable at this time.

Trade card depicting children around an Easter egg. The reverse is blank. The card indicates a business address of 110 North Seventh Street. The image is circa 1885.

Trade card depicting a young boy and girl ice skating. The card also features illustrations and the text "Charter Oak." The card is part of a larger collection of Mercantile related materials and is dated circa 1885. The card's geographic context is indicated by the coordinates 37.1708869998158, -94.8425689999469, suggesting a location in the central United States.

This trade card advertises Louis Cohen & Co., clothiers in Staunton, Virginia. The front of the card depicts children playing, suggesting a theme of childhood or family. The style of the illustration is characteristic of late 19th-century trade cards. The specific clothing or goods offered are not explicitly shown in the image. The back of the card is blank. There is a second image in the record, but it is not described in the original metadata.

This trade card advertises M. I. Frank's Clothing House in Albany, New York. The front of the card depicts children roller skating, a popular pastime in the late 19th century. The image is lively and uses bright colors. The business's address, 52 State St., is clearly printed beneath the illustration. The back of the card is blank. [Moses I. Frank ran a clothing store in Albany during this period, as evidenced by his presence in various Albany City Directories. His father, listed as Leidon Frank, Leiden Frank, and Isadore Frank in Albany census records, was also a dry goods merchant. Moses I. Frank was born in Germany.]

A trade card depicting a scene on Mill Street, featuring a child playing with a cat. The card is circa 1885. The card is part of the Cohen Collection. The geographic location is approximately 44.35221 latitude and -103.7652 longitude.

Trade card depicting a baby in a high chair writing in a book, with a list of merchandise and their costs. Established in 1859. The card displays the address 515 Main Street. Circa 1885.

Trade card depicting State and Monroe Streets in Chicago, Illinois, circa 1885. The card features an image of children at the shore and a full advertisement on the reverse. The Morgenthau Brothers are identified as associated with this trade card.

This circa 1885 trade card depicts two boys carrying a loaf of bread. The card advertises Morris Gross's grocery store, located at #336 & #338 River St./13,15,17 4th St., Troy, New York. The card also mentions 'Marble Hall'.

One of two trade cards depicting a Swedish girl holding a toy ship. The card is circa 1885 and likely associated with the mercantile business, Moses, N.A. & Co. This item is part of Arc.MS.56, Volume 14, Page 11.

A trade card depicting a boy and a girl, rendered in green sepia, with a full advertisement on the reverse. The card is associated with the New York Bazaar located at 41 Lake Street. The card dates from circa 1885.

Trade card advertising Oehm's Acme Hall, located on West Baltimore Street near Charles Street in Baltimore, Maryland. The card depicts a young boy talking to a small girl on a bench. The reverse side features a large advertisement. Circa 1885.

Trade card depicting children emerging from the ocean. The reverse side displays a full address. The card is circa 1885 and relates to a mercantile business owned by Oscar J. Cone, located at 27 & 29 North Main Street. The exact location of North Main Street is not specified but is geographically located near Providence, RI (41.7010249998391, -71.1553890002039).

This trade card depicts children playing with a cat on R.R. Avenue. The image suggests a scene of everyday life, possibly used for advertising or promotional purposes. The card dates from circa 1885. The geographic location is implied by the inclusion of R.R. Avenue in the description.

Trade card depicting a child looking into a large egg with a lamb emerging. The address 22 S. Salina St., corner Railroad, Syracuse, New York is printed on the card. This item is part of a larger collection and is specifically located in Arc.MS.56, Volume 31, Page 6. The card dates to circa 1885.

Trade card depicting a scene at the corner of Baltimore Street and Market Space in Baltimore, Maryland. The card features a copper and green colored image of a trained beetle and children. This is one of five such cards. The card is part of a larger collection of manuscript and mixed materials. Circa 1885.

Trade card advertising S. Wolf & Co. in Rochester, New Hampshire. The card depicts children carrying a basket of goods. The reverse side features a full advertisement for "Rough and Tumble Suit." Circa 1885.

Trade card depicting a young girl playing croquet on grass. The addresses 546 Broadway and 148 South Pearl Street are prominently featured. A full advertisement is present on the reverse side. The card is circa 1885. Found in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 69.

Trade card depicting children dancing with a boy dressed as a jester. The card advertises "Schnurman's New Store, 713 HAMILTON STREET opposite the post office." Circa 1885. Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania.

Trade card depicting children playing school on the front and an advertisement on the back. The advertisement shows a corner of Seneca and Ellicott Streets in Buffalo, New York. The card dates from circa 1885.

Trade card depicting children playing school on the front and an advertisement on the back. The advertisement mentions the corner of Seneca and Ellicott Streets. The card is estimated to be from circa 1885. The image shows children engaged in an activity typical of late 19th century commercial advertising in the United States. The reverse has a full advertisement.

Trade card advertising Solar Tip Shoes, a product of John Muhr. The card features an illustration of four children playing against a red background. The advertisement is approximately from 1885. Found in Arc.MS.56, Volume 21, Page 24.

Trade card depicting a seashore scene with a boy in a sailor hat waving at boats and a girl in a pink and white pinafore watching from steps. The card advertises "SILK, THE FINEST SEGAR." Circa 1885.

Trade card depicting a sulking child. The card is part of Volume 25, Page 8 of archival collection Arc.MS.56. The image is associated with the mercantile topic and dates from circa 1885. The card is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Sepia-toned trade card depicting two babies, a dog, and a young boy looking backward. This is one of two cards. The image suggests a mercantile context, circa 1885. The card is part of the Joseph Figel Collection.

Trade card depicting two children by a sea wall. The card also features an advertisement for the clothing store on Genesee Street, Rochester, NY. The back of the card contains a full advertisement for the Starch Co. The card is dated circa 1885. This item is part of a larger collection, found in Arc.MS.56, Volume 25, Page 19.

A trade card depicting children in a classroom, likely advertising a mercantile business owned by W. J. Beckfeld located at 61 & 63 Ohio Street. The card dates to circa 1885. The card is part of the O collection, found in Ms. Coll. 1410, OOS, Box 2, Folder 59.

Trade card depicting a scene on West 14th Street at the southwest corner of Sixth Avenue in New York City, circa 1885. The image shows comical children at school, described as an "everyday event". The card is part of Manuscript Collection 1410, located in the Out-of-Series (OOS) collection, Binder 1, Page 14.

Trade card depicting a winter scene with holly, a boy with a tree, and a girl on a sled. The card also displays an address: 42 East 14th Street, New York. The card is circa 1885. The reverse of the card shows a full advertisement, but specifics are not included in the description.

A trade card depicting a young girl leaning against a fence. The reverse side features a large advertisement for various fertilizers. The card dates from circa 1885 and is part of manuscript collection 1410. No street address is visible on the card. Geographic location is approximately 39.29044299979, -76.6123329995984.