American Jewish Archives

This organization has contributed to the following objects in the Encyclopedia.

Letter from Jacob Schiff to Charles Eliot

Jacob Schiff, letter to Charles Eliot, president of Harvard University, March 14, 1917. In this letter to his friend Charles…

Oppenheimer, Henry Portrait

Salomon, Haym advertisement that appeared in <em>The Freeman's Journal</em>, or, <em>The North-American Intelligencer</em>

Haym Salomon advertisement from 1782 that appeared in The Freeman's Journal, or, The North-American Intelligencer, published in Philadelphia. Salomon offered…

Schiff, Jacob and President Theodore Roosevelt

This undated photograph shows President Theodore Roosevelt reading aloud as a group of dignitaries listens. Jacob Schiff can be seen…

Spiegel, Marcus Portrait

As a young man, Marcus Spiegel (1829-64) fought in the Revolution of 1848 in the German states. After immigrating to…

Spiegel, Modie Portrait

Portrait photograph of Modie Spiegel