Subject: Irish Americans

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Cartoon: Why the Saint Patrick's Day Parade Stopped (Anti-Semitic) Cartoon: Why the Saint Patrick's Day Parade Stopped (Anti-Semitic)

A full-page color cartoon titled "Why the Saint Patrick's Day Parade Stopped." The cartoon is anti-Semitic in nature. Published January 1, 1904.

Certificate of Disability Discharge for Samuel Nathan, February 14, 1863 Certificate of Disability Discharge for Samuel Nathan, February 14, 1863

Certificate of disability discharge for Samuel Nathan, an Irish shoemaker, dated February 14, 1863. The certificate notes the recipient has blue eyes and a light complexion. A notation indicates an error regarding a purchase and states he was not Jewish.