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Israel Joseph Benjamin II, circa 1861

 Item
Identifier: B063.08.0016.00045

Abstract

Drawing of Israel Joseph Benjamin II who wrote a private journal when he traveled to Colorado in 1861.

Dates

  • circa 1861

Rights and Usage Statement

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Extent

1 Items (photograph)

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection contains materials intentionally assembled by the Ira M. and Peryle Hayutin Beck Memorial Archives of Jews in the Rocky Mountain region. The bulk of the photographs are from or related to various towns in Colorado, but the collection also contains photographs from other states in the western United States and other countries. There are some 19th century photograph types represented in the collection, including albumen prints, daguerrotypes, tintypes, post cards, colorized prints, cabinet cards, and cartes-de-visite.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Good 7 x 5 inches black and white

Provenance

Donated by Allen D. Breck.

General

Title supplied by archivist.

Inscription and Marks

Handwritten on back: ''Israel Joseph Benjamin II, private journal of his visit to Colorado 1861; Donor Dr. Allen Breck; #483; Source: Benjamin - Drei Jahre In Amerika.''

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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