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Portrait of Jacob I. Cohen Jr.

Description

Print mounted on black card stock. A brief biography is written on back: "One of the first Jews to sit in the City Council, Balto. Pres. of Phila. Wil. & Balto. R. Rd. who had tracks laid on ice when boats could not take passengers between Perryville & Havre de Grace. Helped to establish public schools in Balto."

Creator

Date

circa 1860s

Language(s)

Collection Number

PP326

Dimensions

4 x 6.25 inches

Object ID

PP326.30

Extent

1 print

Resource ID

111

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.