Subject: Painting

Invitation to a lecture on "Jews and the Crusades" by Professor Dana Munro, followed by the presentation of a painting to the Mikveh Israel Association by Meyer Danzig in honor of Dr. Sabato Morais. Held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on February 16, 1902.

Oil painting depicting the transport ship 'The America' under Captain J.P. Levy during a hurricane off the coast of Vera Cruz. Painted circa 1847 by James Guy Evans (1810-1860), active in New Orleans. The painting includes the inscription "Transport the America under Capt. J.P. Levy off the coast of Vera Cruz on way to N.O." This painting is significant as it is considered the only known American Jewish War-related painting from before the 20th century. It boasts notable provenance, having been owned by Jefferson Levy, son of Captain J.P. Levy and owner of Monticello.

A receipt from P. B. Lamont for painting the counting room of T. J. Tobias & Co. in New York City. The receipt is dated January 1, 1825. The dimensions of the receipt are 8" x 2.5".

The front of this trade card features a colorful illustration of an artist, depicted with a mustache and beard, wearing a hat, and holding a painter's palette and brushes. A decorative jug with jewels or stones is also present. The verso displays a circular purple stamp for A. Lesser & Son, identifying them as jobbers of watches and jewelry located at 61 Warren St., Syracuse, N.Y. The stamp also states they carry a full assortment of watch, clock, optical, and jobbing materials. 3.

This trade card advertises P. Fleischner & Co., artists' materials suppliers located at 1026 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The front of the card features a comical scene at the beach with a man in a straw hat, a woman in a long dress, and a child in a sailor outfit. It appears they are participating in some type of seaside amusement. The illustration features bright, primary colors including red, yellow, and blue. The back of the card is blank.

Trade card depicting a girl sitting at a painting. The reverse side features a full advertisement. The address 15 South Franklin Street is visible. The card dates from circa 1885. This item is part of volume 41, page 16 of archival manuscript collection Arc.MS.56.

Trade card depicting a scene at 230 W. Pratt St. and 55 Hanover St., Baltimore, Maryland. The card shows a girl in a blue skirt painting at an easel in a park. The card is circa 1885. The description also includes the note 'FULL AD'.

This trade card advertises S. Rosenbloom & Son, clothiers. The front of the card depicts a young girl painting on an easel. She is depicted in a light-colored dress, and her surroundings suggest a comfortable and well-lit interior. The illustration style is detailed and evocative of late 19th-century aesthetic sensibilities. The back of the card is blank.