Daguerreotype portrait of a man and a woman, with the photographer's name, E. Jacobs, and location, New Orleans, stamped on the brass frame. The image dates from around 1850, based on the photographer's known working years in New Orleans. The reverse of the photograph includes information about the Hebrew Benevolent Association of New Orleans' annual election in March 1848, as reported in *The Occident*.
Subject: Jewish Americans -- Louisiana -- New Orleans
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A partially printed license bond, numbered 545, permitting the operation of a tavern by Isaac Philips at 129 New Levee Street and Market Street, New Orleans, Louisiana. Issued January 1, 1834, the bond, approximately 7.5 x 12 inches, includes signatures from Isaac Philips, co-signer Andre Kirkham, and a representative from the Mayor's office. The bond secured a $1,000.00 license for an annual tax of $150.00, in accordance with the 1805 New Orleans city charter. The document shows some browning.