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Rogers, W. A. (1889) The Fruit Vendor. , 1889. Dec. [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2010717643/.
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12023-03-22T17:12:51-07:00Peddlers and Markets6gallery2023-04-08T08:32:59-07:00These photographs all capture elements urban Jewish foodways: the kosher butcher, grocer, and poultry market where food was produced procured; a sketch of a yarmulke-wearing fruit peddler vending goods in the age before refrigeration, much like many other entrepreneurial immigrants; a snapshot of grocery distribution, exemplifying the mitzvah of tzedakah, or charity.