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Interior of the oldest Jewish synagogue in the country, Newport, Rhode Island, circa 1901-1907

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Alternate title:Interior of the oldest Jewish synagogue in the country. Newport, R. I.
Summary:Interior of the oldest Jewish synagogue in the country, Newport, Rhode Island, circa 1901-1907. Postmark date: August 17, 1910; Postcard number: 3804; Message included. Message reads: "Erected in 1762, bequest of Abraham Touro. The first church erected by the Hebrews of America. Lovingly May."
Provider:Rhode Island News Company
Century:1901-2000
Printing place:Europe
German Empire
Leipzig
Berlin
Place of origin – Continent:North America
Place of origin – Country:United States of America
Place of origin – Region:Rhode Island
Place of origin – Settlement:Providence
Temporal subject: 1901-1910
Geographical subject – Continent:North America
Geographical subject – Country:United States of America
Geographical subject – Region:Rhode Island
Geographical subject – Settlement:Newport
Topical subjects:Synagogues
Touro Synagogue (Newport, R.I.)
Genre:Postcards
ArchivesUM location:National Trust Library Postcard Collection
Repository:National Trust for Historic Preservation Library Collection
Browse terms:Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places
Religion
Copyright holder:Public Domain
Collection:National Trust Library Historic Postcard Collection
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