One of oldest synagogues - Digital Collections

Call NumberHERZ_0645
TitleOne of oldest synagogues
SummarySynagogue on Keap Street in Williamsburg, with iron gate, gabled roof, square tower at right (partially visible), and arched entrance doors with elaborate iron tracery; date of 1876 carved into facade at upper left; signs in Hebrew and Yiddish give name of congregation ("Talmud Torah Tiferet Yisrael), hours of service, and ancillary information.
Date[1965?]
Formatstill image
Physical Description1 photographic print: black & white, gelatin silver; 8 x 10 in.
Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
NoteTitle from inscription on verso. On verso: photographer's stamp.
CreatorHerzberg, Irving I. [photographer]
SubjectSynagogues
CollectionIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection
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PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Williamsburg (New York, N.Y.)
Cite AsIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.
FolderIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection ; Series title: Hasidic Jewish community of Williamsburg