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Stock# 88446
Description
Jewish Institutions in New York City
Detailed map of New York City, featuring a "Classified List of Place Names of Jewish Interest in New York."
The map includes dozens of placenames of Jewish interest (located by using the longitudinal numbers across the top), covering:
- Clubs
- Cemetaries (closed)
- Homes and Hospitals
- Publishing Establishments (8)
- Synagogues (34)
- Theaters
The map notes that "transliteration of Hebrew names is that officially employed by the organizations).
We note that the New York Public Library holds an example of the map, likely acquired The entry notes that it was "Extracted from: Jewish Encyclopedia. New York: Funk & Wagnalls Co., 1916, vol. 9." However, OCLC does not locate any examples of the the Jewish Encyclopedia with a map.
Rarity
We find a single reference to the map in OCLC at the New York Public Library.
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