2. Encounter
  3. Historical Perspectives

Catholic and Jewish Immigrants

Read More
  • Pupils Recite the Pledge of Allegiance at Mott Street Industrial School (New York, NY)

    Pupils Recite the Pledge of Allegiance at Mott Street Industrial School (New York, NY)

    The Pledge of Allegiance recited at Mott Street Industrial School in New York City, circa 1889. The overwhelmingly Protestant character of public school education disturbed many new Catholic and Jewish immigrants (Photo Credit: Jacob A. Riis, from the Library of Congress. Retrieved online from popartmachine.com)

  • Boy Celebrating Rosh Hashanah (New York, NY)

    Boy Celebrating Rosh Hashanah (New York, NY)

    Boy celebrating Rosh Hashanah in New York’s Lower East Side, 1910 (Photo: Courtesy of Library of Congress)

  • Photo Sharing
  • About SmugMug
  • Browse Photos
  • Prints & Gifts
  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Contact
  • Owner Log In
© 2023 SmugMug, Inc.
    Pupils Recite the Pledge of Allegiance at Mott Street Industrial School (New York, NY)
    Boy Celebrating Rosh Hashanah (New York, NY)