Subject: Drawings

A drawing depicting a stained glass window, executed by J. M. Kase & Co. The drawing notes that it was a gift from Aaron and Oscar Straus, founders of Macy's. The drawing is undated, but based on contextual information, it likely dates from the early to mid-20th century. The work's geographic context is Reading, Pennsylvania.

A drawing depicting a stained glass window design for Temple Oheb Shoam in Reading, Pennsylvania. Created by J. M. Case & Co. on July 24, 1930. The drawing shows the final design for the stained glass window execution. Two drawings are present on a single board.

Ink sketch of Moses Levy (1704-1792), a prominent merchant and trader in Newport, Rhode Island and New York, New York. The sketch, possibly a preparatory work for a miniature painting, is signed by Robert Smith and dated circa 1760-1800. Levy was involved in the African slave trade and was a benefactor of Touro Synagogue.