[Hasidic man and sign for mikveh baths] - Digital Collections

Call NumberHERZ_0420
Title[Hasidic man and sign for mikveh baths]
SummaryHasidic man with tallith bag walking on street in Williamsburg; on building behind him sign in Yiddish for mikveh baths; portion of sign in English ("Tora V'Yerah") over bottom (Yiddish) sign; Yiddish sign has image of hand pointing to men's entrance to baths; image slightly blurry.
Date1963
Formatstill image
Physical Description1 photographic print: black & white, gelatin silver; 10 x 8 in.
Genregelatin silver printsphotographic prints
NoteInscription on verso: "Bedford Ave." Title supplied by cataloger. On verso: date inscribed: 1963; date stamped: May 1965; photographer's stamp.
CreatorHerzberg, Irving I. [photographer]
SubjectMikveh ; Signs [lctgm] ; Tallitot (Jewish liturgical objects) ; Hasidim
CollectionIrving I. Herzberg photograph collection
Finding AidView the finding aid
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