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Subject: Religious architecture

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Photograph - D. R. Stiltz & Co., Baltimore, Maryland, 1864Photograph - D. R. Stiltz & Co., Baltimore, Maryland, 1864

A carte-de-visite (CDV) photograph titled "Synagogue, Hanover Street" on the mount recto. The image depicts an outdoor view of the facade of the synagogue building on Hanover Street in Baltimore, featuring a prominent portico. The verso of the mount includes the photographer's imprint, "D. R. Stiltz & Co., View Photographers, Office at Butler, Perrigo & Way's, 168 W. Baltimore St., Up Stairs," and a copyright statement: "Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1864, by D. R. Stiltz & Co., in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of Maryland." A pencil inscription on the verso notes that "Henrietta Szold's father was rabbi of this synagogue 'Hanover St. Synagogue'." This building was the early home of Temple Oheb Shalom, founded in 1853, and was later renovated in 1870.

Photograph of Temple IsraelPhotograph of Temple Israel

Photograph of Temple Israel. The exact date is unknown, but based on contextual clues is presumed to be circa 1910. The photograph is part of the M collection, located in Ms. Coll. 1410, Box 6, Folder 39. The image shows Temple Israel.