| Description | Photograph album containing portrait photographs of some of Moses Gaster's friends, acquaintances, and some family. Most of these photos seem to have been sent to Gaster by the person in the photograph, to remind him of them. Some of the photos have been labelled with the person's name. These names are as follows:
J. Meyer Spielmann, Rabbi in Bucharest.
‘Lady Samuel’.
'M[oses] Schwarzfeld'.
Laura Schäffer (1898, Brasov).
Max Gaster (Bucharest)
‘Greenberg or Barnstein’ (London). Also spelt 'Greenburgh'or 'Greenburg'
Manuel Ludovici.
A. Hyams (St Johns College Cambridge, 1904).
‘Nurse Savage’.
Eddie Ludovici.
The unlabelled photographs came from Romania, Vienna, Berlin, London, and Nice.
Some photos have been signed and/or annotated on the reverse:
Page 9: ‘J Defrias’? Taken in London.
Page 15 bottom left: Leon Waltz (Bucharest, 1882).
Page 15 top right: S. Schecheter (London, 1889).
Page 16 top right: Sir Lawrence Oliphant (1882).
Page 18: Mabel Cohen (London).
Page 23 bottom left: ‘Sergeant Simon M.P.’ (1886).
Page 24 top right: ‘M. Schwarzfeld’s daughter’ (Bucharest).
Page 24 bottom left: 'Leondina Wystehoff’? (Bucharest, 1881). |