[PDF] Rome; Georgia in Vintage Postcards (Postcard History) by Robin L. Scott at Arts-Photography

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For many Jewish immigrants to America; Philadelphias row houses provided an instant community of neighbors where they were able to combine the traditions of the Old World with newAmerican ideals. In their flight to a new land and a new life; Jewish immigrants found a place to call home in South Philadelphia. This unprecedented collection of images celebrates the people and places of this community; from their struggles to their triumphs and the family bonds that provided their strength along the way. The Jewish Community of South Philadelphia is a tribute to tradition and pride that will serve as a valuable tool in teaching the history of Jewish immigrants in America. Join Allen Meyers in this exploration of the past that will be enjoyed for generations to come.