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Travels with Grace: Florida, 1925 Part 2

Welcome to this week’s segment of our 2019 #TravelTuesday series: Traveling with Grace. Today Grace continues her trip through Florida, exploring Palm Beach, Miami, and their environs.  From Daytona to W.

An American in Palestine

Mendes I. Cohen Tours the Holy Land Part I: World Traveler Written by Dr. Deb Weiner. Originally published in Generations 2007-2008: Maryland and Israel. “Very few of the Jews in Jerusalem

Travels with Grace: Florida, 1925

Welcome to the next segment of our 2019 #TravelTuesday series: Travels with Grace, where we’re sharing (and annotating) posts from the travel diaries of Grace Amelia Hecht, native Baltimorean, b.

Dressing the Part

Department Store Fashions and the Stylish Jewish-American Woman Written by Melissa Martens Yaverbaum, former JMM curator. Originally published in Generations – Winter 2001. Baltimore’s grand department stores were more than

Travels With Grace: Canada and the Return Home, 1924

Welcome to the next segment of our 2019 #TravelTuesday series: Traveling with Grace. Today Grace and her family head into British Columbia and Alberta, Canada. Banff Springs August 22, 1924: We

Camp Woodlands

Blog post by JMM archivist Lorie Rombro. You can read more posts by Lorie HERE. While searching through the negatives in the Nat Lipsitz photograph collection for images of the opening

Travels with Grace: Canada, 1924 (Part 1)

Welcome to the next segment of our 2019 #TravelTuesday series: Traveling with Grace. Today Grace and her family head into British Columbia and Alberta, Canada. Victoria August 12, 1924: This morning

Travels with Grace: Washington State, 1924

Welcome to the next segment of our 2019 #TravelTuesday series: Traveling with Grace. Today Grace heads to Washington State! Tacoma August 3, 1924: Left Portland this morning at 10 o’clock

Travels with Grace: Oregon, 1924

Welcome to the next segment of our 2019 #TravelTuesday series: Traveling with Grace. Today Grace heads to Oregon. En Route to Portland July 27, 1924: It was quite warm on

Going For a Drive Up Park Heights Avenue

A blog post by Director of Collections and Exhibits Joanna Church. To read more posts by Joanna click HERE. Growing up in Montgomery County, I did not spend much time in